Poker News: Delaware
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Delaware Senate Passes Amendment to Allow No-Limit Cash Games
Thursday, April 9, 2009

Poker in Delaware, Poker in Wilmington, Poker in Dover:

Dover, DE:  The Bill to amend Chapter 18, Title 28 of the Delaware Code as it relates to No-Limit Texas Hold’em Poker passed the State Senate on April, 8th by a unanimous vote.  The Bill now moves on to the Gaming & Parimutuels Committee in the House, and if it passes, will allow Delaware’s Charitable Poker Rooms to spread $1/$2 No-Limit cash games with a $150 maximum buy-in.

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 28 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO NO LIMIT TEXAS HOLD’EM POKER.
Synopsis:     This Bill amends Chapter 18, Title 28 of the Delaware Code as it relates to Texas Hold’em Poker. Eliminates the no limit phase from the chapter making the game Texas Hold’em Poker. Adds definitions to the Chapter and allows the Board to set fees for Texas Hold’em Games. Mandates that facilities only conduct one (1) tournament a day. Allows charitable organizations to have five (5) tournaments per calendar year instead of four (4). Establishes sit-and-go games and clarifies a year is a calendar year. Finally, it puts in the standard appeal language in order to appeal the Board’s decision to Superior Court.

Author: Sen. Ennis

April 08, 2009 - Amendment SA 1 - Introduced in Senate
April 08, 2009 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21-YES, 0-NO
April 08, 2009 - Amendment SA 1 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21-YES, 0-NO
April 09, 2009 - Introduced and Assigned to Gaming & Parimutuels Committee in House.

Premier Poker Room Tournaments in March & April
Thursday, March 5, 2009

Premier Poker Room, Delaware Poker:

Dover, DE:  The Premier Poker Room’s upcoming $100 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em Tournaments in March and April.  These $100 tournaments start players with 5,000 in chips with two optional $25 re-buys for 1,500 additional chips each. If there are more than 55 players in the tournament 1st place is guaranteed $2,000.

Premier Poker Room Tournaments:
Sunday, March 8 at 7:00pm
Saturday, March 21 at 7:00pm
Friday, April 3 at 7:00pm
Saturday, April 11 at 7:00pm
Friday, April 17 at 7:00pm

For more info contact the Premier Poker Room at 302-734-9445.

Premier Poker Room $100 Tournament on Feb. 21st
Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Premier Poker Room, Delaware Poker:

Dover, DE:  The Premier Poker Room will host a $100 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em Tournament at 7pm on Saturday, February 21st.  Players will start with 5,000 in chips with two optional $25 re-buys for 1,500 additional chips each. If more than 55 players in the tournament 1st place is guaranteed $2,000.

For more info contact the Premier Poker Roomat 302-734-9445.

Delaware Poker Room $100 Tournament on Feb. 8th
Wednesday, February 4, 2009

The Delaware Poker Room, Delaware Poker:

Wilmington, DE:  The Poker Room Delaware will host a $100 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em Tournament at 1:30pm on Sunday, February 8, 2009.  Players will start with 2,500 in chips with one $25 optional add-on for 2,500 additional chips.  Blinds start at 10/20 and go up every 15 minutes. Doors open at 12:30pm the day of the tournament, registration available over the phone by calling 302-593-9422 .

Delaware Poker Room Closed For Holidays
Monday, December 22, 2008

The Delaware Poker Room will be Closed for the Holidays from Monday, December 22nd through Wednesday, December 31st.

The poker room will open @ 6:30pm Thursday, January 1, 2009 for cash games fom 7pm to 1am.

For more info contact the Delaware Poker Room at 302-593-9422.