Poker cruises / tournaments on cruise boats
Poker on the high-seas or showdown in paradise - Take a poker cruise
As the popularity of poker continues to grow, so does the quest for new and more exciting places to play the famed game. Texas Hold'em tournaments especially draw large interest. Cruiseships have become a part of nearly every other industry, so why not poker? And as we shall see there are plenty of tournaments on cruise ships. If not you certainly will be able to find a game in the ship's casino.
A few popular cruise venues for poker players
Classic Poker Cruises - Offering poker tournaments on ships - They have a fully staffed poker room on the ships which features, Omaha, 7 Card Stud and Texas Hold'em. You can win a $10,000 seat in the World Poker Championship or a future poker cruise. Definetly fun for the entire family if some don't gamble, plenty of regular cruise excursions, etc. to take part in.
World Poker Showdown - Slightly more serious poker, but still a very fun relaxed even for the non-gambler. $2,500 - World Poker Showdown cruises have had people like Chris Moneymaker and Greg Raymer. Tournaments can range from $100 buy-ins to $2,500 (the championship event for the cruise)
Ladbrokes - Ladbrokes also puts on a poker cruise. Poker Cruise III in fact will set sail on January the 25th, 2008. It sails from New York to Puerto Rico to St. Thomas to the Dominican Republic and Labadee, an exclusive private beach. As for poker on the ship, there is a $2,500 main tournament and a ladies $10,000 freeroll tourney! -- There will be lots of other cash games and STT’s to take part in.
Poker Cruises in the news....
November 7th, 2009
HAMPSTEAD -- A Carroll County woman is headed to Maryland's statewide "Senior Idol" contest. Linda Lovering, 61, won the county's first "Senior Idol" competition Friday at the North Carroll Senior and Community Center. Lovering had a cold but still ...
November 7th, 2009EASTON — The Historical Society of Talbot County has combined a poker run and scavenger hunt into one event including 11 sites in five towns. The group said Peter and Carla Howell laid out a route where contest entrants pickup a list of the 11 ...
November 7th, 2009EASTON, MD. — The Historical Society of Talbot County has combined a poker run and scavenger hunt into one event including 11 sites in five towns. The group said Peter and Carla Howell laid out a route where contest entrants pickup a list of the 11 ...
November 1st, 2009PHILADELPHIA -- For three innings Saturday night, Cole Hamels was the cold-blooded, poker-faced playoff ace that the Phillies grew to know last season, mowing down one hitter after another with a fastball-changeup combination that worked to near ...
November 4th, 2009Players have a chance to win a Carnival Cruise package valued at $6,000 and a seat in the on-board Carnival PokerPro Challenge Semi-Final event. Visit RED SHORES at Summerside for more details. Both racetrack locations are featuring the Mystery Key ...
November 5th, 2009AMVETS POST 1019: Karaoke with Billy, 9 p.m. Fri. / Karaoke with Scott & Bev, 2 p.m. Sun. / Free pool, 8 p.m. Sun., Tues. / Texas Hold 'Em, 8 p.m. Tues. 501 Beneva Road. BACALAO SPORTS GRILL BAR: Rob Satori, 6 p.m. Fri., Wed. / Salsa, cha-cha ...
November 5th, 2009But now here it is, the last Saturday in March 1997, and she is thirty-five years old, and telling lies to her own child only to avoid the realization that this whole adoption, the entire process of bringing Natalya to the states, must have been ...
November 2nd, 2009POMPANO BEACH, FL - Touched by the plight of the Deerfield Beach teenager who was recently surrounded by schoolmates and set on fire, donors continue to come forward to support Michael Brewer and his family. In one night this week, patrons and staff ...
November 6th, 2009NEW YORK — A trans-Atlantic cruise is being offered in 2012 to mark the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. The Titanic Memorial Cruise will depart, as the original ship did, on April 8, from Southampton, England, and arrive at the ...
November 6th, 2009The spectacular Bellagio in Las Vegas is surprisingly affordable. John Silvester finds you can get anything at any time in Vegas — as long as you're not seeking authenticity. Las Vegas is simply stupid. It makes no sense, dropped as it is in the ...
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