Famous Poker Quotes...

"A person should gamble every day, because think of how bad it would be to walking around lucky and not know it."

-------------- Robert Turner

Chips for Charity

The Downtown Raleigh Sheraton set the stage for a World Class Poker Tournament in the heart of our capital city. WSOP World Champion, Greg "Fossilman" Raymer and Bracelet Winner, Mike Gracz headlined the 110 player field. With Final Four tickets as the 1st place prize, short stacks battled and big stacks bullied until Chris Barrow ended up with all the chips. Check the Chips for Charity Blog for player pics and videos from our local Poker Pros.

run good, play great
Bradley

So, You Think You're Good?....

....Then Prove It!

Okay, so you've whipped up on Aunt Betty and Cousin Terry at the family reunion and you've won 2 out of the last 15 tournaments in your friendly neighborhood poker league and now you think you're ready to take out a second mortgage on the house and head to Vegas to play against the big dawgs?

Well before you do, might we suggest you give your poker acumen a real examination and try your skill against some of the Triangle's very best poker players, including World Series of Poker champion Greg Raymer and World Poker Tour conqueror Michael Gracz.

Ohh....might I sense a hint of hesitation???


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Don't miss your chance to go head to head with 2005 World Poker Tour champion Michael Gracz and 2004 WSOP winner Greg Raymer for a chance to win 2 tickets to the Final Four Championship in Indianapolis, IN.

We've done away with the Shoot-Out Style tourneys to allow each player an opportunity to knock off the world's best. Also, we've upped the starting stack from 2,000 to 3,000 and extended our blind times from 15 minutes to 25 minutes.

$100 to play (but you can save up to $65 by signing up online). Space is limited so don't miss your opportunity.

Smack talking starts at 11am (registration) and the butt kicking begins at high noon (shuffle up and deal).

Lunch is provided at no extra charge and a cash bar will be available.

Tons of prizes will be given away.


Many shall come....but only one will leave Victorious!

Reserve Your Seat Today!

Step 1.) Register online at www.chipsforcharity.com
Step 2.) Instantly receive your $15 registration discount
Step 3.) Tell your friends about the tournament
Step 4.) Receive a $10 cash rebate for each friend who registers online, up to $50.

Famous Poker Quotes...

“We had 13 players this year. I look to have better than 20 next year. It’s even liable to get up to be 50.”

--------------Benny Binion, after the 1973 WSOP

Famous Poker Quotes...

The urge to gamble is so universal and its practice is so pleasurable, that I assume it must be evil.

-------------Heywood Broun

Famous Poker Quotes...

Limit poker is a science, but no-limit is an art. In limit you are shooting at a target. In no-limit, the target comes alive and shoots back at you.


-------------Crandall Addington, Texas oil millionaire