So the man in your life has taken up the dreaded game of poker. To many women this spells widowhood – lonesome evenings and weekends without your guy, while he bluffs, check-raises and goes all-in on the felt or online. To make it even worse, you are subjected to a detailed hand-by-hand dissection of his game when he returns. Any free time is spent honing his skills, reading poker magazines and watching poker on TV. |
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 You asked All Africa Poker for more poker content, and now you’ve got it.
Around the world, poker fans just can’t get enough poker programming, and Southern African players have proved to be no exception. |
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After three days of bad jokes, gratuitous nudity and even a Sumo wrestling act, one man has finally managed to crack the stony facade of The Poker Face. When Sebastian Roode took the stage at Clearwater Mall on 29 August he had only 30 seconds to get a reaction from Chris Forrest's poker face. In front of a packed audience, it was Roode’s ‘crazy-monkey’ impersonation of Forrest himself that had everyone in hysterics. Roode had some dubious contestants to contend with, including a flasher in ladies underwear and a granny giving a very bad rendition of La Cucaracha. Whether his spectacular tumble at the end of his performance was intended or not, it managed to get a laugh from the Poker Face and win Roode the cumulative prize of R40,000. |
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The 18th All Africa Poker Tournament concluded on Sunday 23 August and will go down in the Southern African poker archives as a competition of records. Wessel Jacobs (44) from Durban took the R1 million winning pot, in what will be remembered as the longest final table in the history of the All Africa Poker Tournament. For almost 10 hours Jacobs kept his cool, playing the Ace of Spades and 7 of Hearts as the final hand, which won him the tournament and knocking Joe Rahme out in second place.. |
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 Piggs Peak Casino, home of All Africa Poker, is teaming up with 94.7 Highveld Stereo for the “Crack My Poker Face” competition. And if you can crack this inscrutable poker face, you’ll rake in the pot.
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With just two days left until the August R3,500,000 All Africa Poker Tournament kicks off, excitement is mounting as to who will take the Million Rand 1st place pot. After the exceptional performance of the Southern African team at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas last month, both the local and international poker community will be watching with interest to see how players fair at this tournament. |
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 BLUFF Magazine South Africa has announced the launch of its national Babes of BLUFF model search. BLUFF is looking for 12 ‘babes’ to be the magazine’s official ambassadors in 2010.
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The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has released its 2009 World Standings and the Southern African team has been ranked 14th. This is an exceptional achievement for the All Africa Poker Team, which saw 23 of Southern Africa’s top players participating at 57 WSOP bracelet events over the six weeks of June and July, the most heralded, longest running and richest poker tournament in the world. |
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It had been just over a week since Warren Zackey was eliminated in 22nd position from the World Series of Poker and already local players are clamouring for a seat at the upcoming All Africa Poker Tournament, in a bid to test their skills against him.
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What a week it’s been for SA poker lovers. Warren Zackey from Piggs Peak Casino sponsored Team All Africa Poker has finished in 22nd place at the 2009 World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas. Zackey’s Pocket Two’s saw him exit the tournament, however he still leaves Las Vegas with a tidy US$352,832 for his effort. That is roughly R2.87 million! |
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All eyes are on South Africa’s Warren Zackey as he heads into Day 7 at the World Series of Poker 2009 (WSOP) in Las Vegas today.
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 Warren Zackey is flying the Southern African flag high at the 2009 World Series of Poker (WSOP) in Las Vegas. Team All Africa Poker and Piggs Peak Casino sponsored player Zackey finished as chip leader for Day 5 with a chip stack of 4,872,000, a first for any player from SA. With only 185 players remaining in this world renowned poker tournament, it is no small achievement for Zackey to be holding almost 5 times the average chip stack.
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The $10,000 buy-in no-limit Texas Hold 'em tournament returns to action today for Day 3 at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) and 13 of the 32 members of the All Africa Poker Team are still in the field. |
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Planning a trip to Las Vegas can be daunting. With 124,270 hotel rooms and 37 local golf courses to choose from, the “city that never sleeps” attracts over 37 million visitors each year. One of the highest annual influxes is expected this month when poker enthusiasts from around the globe descend on Las Vegas for the World Series of Poker (WSOP), the world’s largest poker tournament. |
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