{"id":2059,"date":"2017-07-26T07:00:08","date_gmt":"2017-07-26T14:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/?p=2059"},"modified":"2017-08-01T22:27:44","modified_gmt":"2017-08-02T05:27:44","slug":"pnwpokercal-planner-for-26-august-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/?p=2059","title":{"rendered":"#PNWPokerCal Planner for 26 July 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2060\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2060\" class=\"wp-image-2060 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/blumstein-jockey-1024x582.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/blumstein-jockey-1024x582.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/blumstein-jockey-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/blumstein-jockey-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/blumstein-jockey-500x284.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/blumstein-jockey.jpg 1900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2060\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My worst nightmare. I make it to a televised final table, win a bunch of money, and then this. Hopefully, Scott Blumstein will at least get an endorsement deal with Jockey. Worst of all, with age and other things, I look even\u00a0<em>worse<\/em> with my shirt off. Maybe I can get some rich dude to prop bet me into losing some weight\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em><strong>Where the Hesps Are<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jack McGiffin<\/strong> writes again that the folks at\u00a0<strong>Napoleons Casino &amp; Restaurant<\/strong> in\u00a0<strong>Hull<\/strong> are planning a big welcome for\u00a0<strong>John Hesp<\/strong> when he comes back to play his next\u00a0\u00a310 tournament. Jack says Hesp&#8217;s home casino is <strong>&#8220;planning a tournament with a large bounty&#8221;<\/strong> on the fourth-place WSOP Main Event finisher. Meanwhile, you can take a tour of Napoleons (courtesy of Google Maps). Is it time to organize a drive to make Hull Portland&#8217;s Sister Poker City?<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m0!4v1500881057213!6m8!1m7!1sKmeTgQOUvlgAAAQIt2mfcA!2m2!1d53.74787656201303!2d-0.331454759981284!3f20.48411463306828!4f-21.255621860387365!5f0.5970117501821992\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Wildhorse Numbers<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Results from the <a href=\"http:\/\/wildhorseresort.com\/casino\/poker\"><strong>Summer Wildhorse series<\/strong> are up<\/a> (though they&#8217;re not yet posted to Hendon Mob). The biggest of the six events was Saturday&#8217;s $340 buyin, which brought in 278 entries, and a prize pool of more than $84K. Congrats to friend of the blog\u00a0<strong>Steve Myers<\/strong> who told us he&#8217;d been up for 28 hours by the time he got back to Portland on Sunday morning after a four-way deal. Overall, numbers for this year&#8217;s summer games seems a little up from last year, even with lodging at a premium.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>PacWest Fall Coast Classic at Chinook Winds<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The next big thing is here! Thanks <b>Devin Sweet<\/b> for passing it on.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/pacwestclassic\/status\/890093464649650176<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>#PNWPokerLeaderboard<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Things quieted down significantly in big tournament action with the end of the WSOP, though some of the venues that don&#8217;t report on the day of will likely trickle results into Hendon Mob for a week or two.\u00a0The biggest number showing up this week was\u00a0<strong>Tommy Tran<\/strong>, of Everett, Washington, who made 22nd of 684 in the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/pokerdb.thehendonmob.com\/event.php?a=r&amp;n=444526\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Planet Hollywood Goliath Grand Finale<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This Week In Portland Poker<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Saturday 7\/29 and 8\/5 2pm at The Game in PDX is a chance to win one of 4 guaranteed trips to Cambodia!<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YB2Bq8AWSp\">https:\/\/t.co\/YB2Bq8AWSp<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ytduuslQW0\">pic.twitter.com\/ytduuslQW0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Poker Mutant (@pokermutant) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pokermutant\/status\/886726354070151168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 16, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve sat in on a couple of technical run-through with the RFID table and software from\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.videopokertable.net\">videopokertable.net<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>at<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Portland Meadows over the past couple of months, and last week was supposed to be a run-through with a full table of players. Haven&#8217;t heard how it went yet, but I&#8217;m crossing my fingers!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Only a Day Away<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thundervalleyresort.com\/TVCR\/media\/TVCR\/PDFs\/2017\/AnteUp051717_1.pdf\">Ante Up Poker Tour World Championship<\/a><\/strong> at Thunder Valley has the\u00a0<strong>Monolith<\/strong> coming up this weekend. It&#8217;s a $250K GTD $455 entry tournament with a flight on Thursday, two on Friday, and one on Saturday. Day 2 is Sunday. They have side events through the week, and a $500K GTD tournament with $1,650 buyin next weekend.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tulalipresortcasino.com\/Gaming\/GetCMSMediaFile?mediaName=Poker-LSOM-july-flyerPRINT&amp;mimeTypeName=application%2Fpdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright \" src=\"https:\/\/www.tulalipresortcasino.com\/Gaming\/GetCMSMediaFile?mediaName=Poker-LSOM-july-flyerPRINT&amp;mimeTypeName=application%2Fpdf\" width=\"252\" height=\"382\" \/><\/a>Tulalip<\/strong> has a $10K added\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tulalipresortcasino.com\/Gaming\/GetCMSMediaFile?mediaName=07_Poker_calendarRevised_july_WEB&amp;mimeTypeName=application%2Fpdf\"><strong>No Chop at the Top<\/strong><\/a> tournament on Sunday at 11am. $295 entry and 30-minute rounds, with first place getting 50% of the prize money and equal amounts for the next nine players. No deals allowed. Nobody else gets a cent! Assuming there were 300 players (and that about $235 of the buyin went to the prize pool), that&#8217;s be about $40K for first place and nearly $4,500 for the other nine who make the money. \u00a0Of course, your chances of making the money are only about 1:30.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/muckleshootcasino.com\/core\/files\/muckleshootcasino\/uploads\/files\/FLYER-0717-POKER-CALENDAR.pdf\">Muckleshoot&#8217;s <\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<strong>5th Sunday<\/strong> $400 entry tournament with $3K added next Sunday.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>World Poker Tour<\/strong> and\u00a0<strong>Bicycle Casino&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebike.com\/play\/major_tournament_wpt_legends_of_poker_2017.php\">Legends of Poker<\/a> <\/strong>starts Friday with a $350 $100K GTD no rebuy\/reentry 2-day tournament and a $365 Survivor (with $3K paid to the survivors), then three days of a $200K GTD with a $240 entry.<\/li>\n<li>Eugene&#8217;s\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beachpokerclub.com\/img\/summerevent.jpg\">Beach Poker Club<\/a><\/strong> has a $250 buyin Monster Stack at noon on Saturday, with a PLO tournament two weeks later (Saturday, 12 August) and their Crazy Pineapple tournament Sunday, 20 August. All players are in the running for bonuses in the 10 September Final Tournament.<\/li>\n<li>Sunday is the $20K GTD to first place at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/luckychances.com\"><strong>Lucky Chances <\/strong><\/a>south of San Francisco in Colma. $350 entry and the game starts at 9:30am.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Golden Gates Casino<\/strong> in Colorado is scheduled to have its\u00a0<strong>Colorado Poker Championship Summer<\/strong>, starting next Thursday. There are 25 events plus satellites over three weeks of action.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember to keep an eye on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23PNWPokerCal&amp;src=typd\">#PNWPokerCal Twitter hashtag<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutantpoker.com\/?page_id=651\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PNW Poker Calendar for upcoming events!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where the Hesps Are Jack McGiffin writes again that the folks at\u00a0Napoleons Casino &amp; Restaurant in\u00a0Hull are planning a big welcome for\u00a0John Hesp when he comes back to play his next\u00a0\u00a310 tournament. 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