Sunday, June 16th: Happy Father's Day, From Everyone At The Isle Casino Pompano Poker Room

ICYMI: The $130 No Limit Hold'em "Survivor" ($3,000 GTD) got things started yesterday afternoon, with players looking to get their hands on a $1,000 payout.  The tournament's field ended up closing with (25) entries, and an official prize pool of $3,000...meaning that three players were scheduled to walk away with that four-figure prize.  Players eventually agreed to a four-way deal, on the money bubble, with the official results listed below:

1. Glen Canelstein (Coconut Creek, FL) $889
2. Norman Boothe (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $858
3. Blaine McRae (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $689
4. Michael Corbett (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $564

The evening time slot (6:00pm) hosted an $80 No Limit Hold'em event, which boasted a $1,500 guaranteed prize pool.  The posted number would be easily surpassed, as the field grew to (28) entries, with many of those adding-on at the registration's break.  The official prize pool closed at $1,880, with results from the tournament listed below:

1. Bill Massey (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $785
2. Joseph Kearns (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $470
3. Sharon Pickard (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) $418
4. Mohamad Kamalzadeh (Boynton Beach, FL) $207

Promotions: The high hands will run from 9:00am-12:00am, with the opportunity to win $400 every (30) minutes.  During that period, the promotion sees tournament players eligible each half-hour for $100 high hands, 2/2 limit hold'em players eligible for $200 high hands, 2/4 limit hold'em players eligible for $300 high hands, and all other raked games (1/2-5/10 NLH, 4/8 Omaha 8B, 6/12 O.E., etc.) eligible for $400 high hands.  

It should also be noted that players are able to win the high hand using only one card in their hand.  The payouts for those that use one card are different than the standard numbers listed above, and can be found (full listing of one-card payouts on flyers in the poker room).

From 12:00am-9:00am, the high hand will be awarded $100 every (60) minutes.

It should be noted, that from 9:00am-2:00pm, there will be $250 high hands awarded every (15) minutes.  The winning high hands that are made using two cards will be awarded the full $250 prize, while those using one card will be awarded $125.

There are also two "new" promotional additions to speak of.  There is a "Big Stack Bonus," whereas any player to has a winning high hand (and has the largest stack at the table (at the time the high hand is made), they will earn double their winnings (up to $800)!!!  This promotional is only eligible is NO LIMIT HOLD'EM.

Also, in all eligible jackpot games, if you win back-to-back high hands, you will double your winnings (up to $800).

Tournaments: Sunday's tournament schedule begins at 11:00am, with an $80 No Limit Hold'em event, that carries a $2,000 guaranteed prize pool.  The tournament is structured with 12,000 unit starting stacks, (20) minute levels, and has registration that is open through Level 8.  At the end of registration, players have the option to take an add, choosing between a single ($20) or double ($40).

The evening time slot (5:00pm) sees the return of the $130 No Limit Hold'em "Turbo Bounty" ($2,000 GTD), which was a Sunday staple for a very long time.  The tournament is structured with 20,000 unit starting stacks, (15) minute levels, and registration that is open through Level 10.

11:00am - $80 No Limit Hold'em ($2,000 GTD)

- Players start with 12,000 in tournament chips

- Late and re-entries for the first (8) levels

- Alternates and late entries will start with a full stack

- Levels will last (20) minutes

- Optional single ($20) or double ($40) add-on at the end of registration

5:00pm - $130 No Limit Hold'em "Turbo Bounty" ($2,000 GTD)

- Players start with 20,000 in tournament chips

- Late and re-entries for the first (10) levels

- Alternates and late entries will start with a full stack
- Levels will last (15) minute