On Sunday afternoon, 06/10/12, 1:00 p.m. start time, at The Holiday Inn, Salisbury, MD, we will be having our 16th Mega Tournament of this Spring, 2012 cycle. Immediately after that game, we will then convene the winners of each of our 16 tournaments who will then join 8 other players to compete in our largest tournament to date.
No food chips, no clothing chips, no early chips - just 24 players starting out with 10,000 in chips playing straight up (there are only a few ways to earn 2,000 more in chips, read on!).
The winner takes home the impressive trophy, and can claim any one of four of the following prizes -
Paid Seat To $1M Atlantic City Prize Pool Tournament
or
16 Dover Downs Getaway Prize Pool Packages
or
RPL Poker Cruise For 2
or
$1,500 Cash
OK everyone, our 2012 Mega Tournament Cycle is really heating up, and in fact we are now getting very close to the biggest tournament ever put on by RPL, 13 Mega Tournaments down, and 3 more Mega Tournaments to go! This past weekend's exciting Mega Tournament at Adams Ribs in Fruitland was a true fight to the finish with Ed-d Mancari winning the 13th seat of our June, 2012 $1M Prize Pool Giveaway Tournament by outlasting another really fine player Harry Workman, Allen Welch captured #3 with his fine play. Rounding out the final table were Albert Fooks, George Whitworth 111, June Gavenas, Rich Mills, Roberta Goldfeder, Mark Sewell, Jim Sweed, Greg Chen Jr., and Pete Marshall.
We come right back on Saturday, 06/02/12, Circles Bar & Grill, Milford, DE with a 1:00 p.m. start time, please sign up when you can for this tournament.
So, keeping you up to date with all of the latest, here goes!
1. Great Finish To Armand's Friday Night Venue Championship Game We had a very exciting finish to our Armand's Friday night Venue Championship Game last night as the final 3 players in this game were all players who are in the Top 5 in Personal Points in our entire league (Liz Lear 1st place, Vivian Jennings 2nd place and Joanne Garren 5th place). Vivian survived this tough field by capturing 1st place (and a Dover downs Package), with Liz taking 2nd and Joanne taking 3rd). Congratulations Vivian, and enjoy Dover Downs, and congratulations also to Liz and Joanne for their quality play in this tournament.
2. MEGA TOURNAMENTS - We sincerely appreciate the support and wonderful attendances we are getting at each of our Mega Tournaments, and we are excited to announce our remainng April fun yet challenging Mega Tournaments. As you know, it is our desire to sponsor large tournaments where you can continue to hone your poker skills while trying to survive within a large field of players. We also upped the stakes for this cycle to include a high stakes tournament in June where the winner will be a awarded a substantial paid seat for a tournament with a prize pool of around $1M.
We have also come to realize how much fun these tournaments can be and we look forward to each one of them.
So far, we now have 13 of our 16 seats filled for the June $1M Prize Pool Tournament:
Jackie Shockley - Winner of the Timothy's January Mega Tournament
Joe Holcomb - Winner Of The Dirty Harry's January Mega Tournament
Patrick Meadowcroft - Winner Of The Turquoise January Mega Tournament
Albert Fooks - Winner Of The Break Time February Mega Tournament
Brian Mahoney - Winner Of The High Stakes February Mega Tournament
Paul Stockton - Winner Of The Globe Theater March Mega Tournament
Nancy Hyre - Winner Of The Riverside Grill March Mega Tournament
Launa Cook - Winner Of The Dirty Harrys March Mega Tournament
Ron Taylor - Winner Of The Murphy Pub's March Mega Tournament
Bruce Clutter - Winner Of The Turquoise April Mega Tournament
Lenny Hatch - Winner Of The Timothy's April Mega Tournament
Dee Jordan - Winner Of Brew River's April Mega Tournament
Ed-d Mancari - Winner Of Adams Ribs May Mega Tournament
