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SALAMANCA POKER ROOM PAYS OUT OVER $31,353 DURING FEBRUARY’S SPECIAL WEEK OF EVENTS
Posted: Friday, February 20th, 2009 - 1:32 PM
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| February's Final Table |
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SALAMANCA POKER ROOM PAYS OUT OVER $31,353 DURING FEBRUARY’S SPECIAL WEEK OF EVENTS
The Salamanca Poker Room hosted six days of specialized poker events last week, including a Main Event, a Ladies-Only tournament, and promotional giveaways. Tournament winnings equaled $29,213 and $2,140.80 worth of cash and prizes were given away during Hot Seat Drawings.
There were 149 participants in the No-Limit Texas Hold ‘em Main Event held on Sunday, February 15. The top five chip leaders split the pot and each received $4,176. The total prize pool was $28,608 and the final table of nine is listed below.
| NAME |
HOMETOWN |
AMOUNT WON |
| JAMES ECKLES |
ST. MARY’S, PA |
$4,176 |
| CRAIG RYAN |
OLEAN, NY |
$4,176 |
| JILL OWEN |
LACKAWANNA, NY |
$4,176 |
| CHUCK MARK |
RUSSELL, PA |
$4,176 |
| JUSTIN RUPERT |
BELLEFONTE, PA |
$4,176 |
| KURT NOVAKOWSKI |
ERIE, PA |
$1,375 |
| RAY SCRIVENS |
ATHENS, PA |
$1,100 |
| JESSE COOKE |
FALCONER, NY |
$900 |
| KURT BOUTELLE |
FREWSBURG, NY |
$750 |
On February 19, gift bags filled with Seneca Poker prizes were given away throughout the day and Andrew Shobey of Cleveland, OH won the drawing at 10 p.m., a 42” HDTV. The next week of events at Seneca Poker’s Salamanca location begins May 17, 2009. At our sister location in Niagara Falls, we are hosting events in both March and April.Please visit www.senecapoker.com for more information.
Seneca Gaming and Entertainment has two poker rooms in Western New York, Salamanca and Niagara Falls. Poker Rooms are located at the within Seneca Allegany Casino and Seneca Niagara Casino. Seneca Gaming and Entertainment is owned and operated by the Seneca Nation of Indians. To request further information on Seneca Poker’s upcoming events, please contact Penny Kota through the contact information above.
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