
November 14, 2006
So, you’ve been watching the World Series of Poker on TV and you’re ready to try out your skills. Or maybe you’ve been playing poker online, but are now locked out from your favorite sites due to the new gambling laws. Atlantic City is an hour away, so why lose all your money at a no-limit table at the Borgata when you could play right here at home in Philadelphia for free?
The Texas Hold “ËœEm craze is alive and well in Philadelphia”"on just about every night of the week there is somewhere to get your poker fix, and it’s all free!
Philadelphia Poker League offers free Texas Hold “ËœEm tournaments several nights at week at a number of downtown bars. The tournaments are free to enter, and prizes are awarded to 1st and 2nd place. If you’re looking for a smaller crowd, try the games at Downey’s (2nd and South) on Sunday or Monday nights”"fewer tables means there’s a greater chance of winning prizes, and you can play poker while enjoying their seafood specials. (more…)