Poker Tour Offers To Deal Out Riches - 2004-02-29
Among casino games, live poker offers the fairest playing field. Unlike blackjack, craps, roulette and slot machines, where the odds are skewed in favor of the house, everyone at a poker table has an equal chance of winning when the cards are shuffled
and dealt. And, when the last bet is made and the final card turned, it is skill -- knowing when to hold
'em and when to fold 'em -- and, of course, luck that determine who walks away smiling and who limps away with a lighter wallet and a bruised ego.
The tour, which currently has 14 events at casinos in New Jersey, Connecticut, Nevada, California, Mississippi, Europe, the Caribbean, and even on board cruise ships, is open to virtually anyone.
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