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GGPoker Launches OmahaSquad & Adds Sasha Liu To Lineup
Poker room also announces Omaholic Series, running March 14 through March 28
GGPoker today launches OmahaSquad, a team composed of some of the most exciting Omaha experts in today’s game. In addition to representing the poker room both live and online, OmahaSquad will provide a focal point for the ever-increasing community of players that love Omaha cash games and tournaments.
GGPoker is proud to welcome Sasha Liu to its ranks, who joins Fernando ‘JNandezPoker’ Habegger as a founding member of OmahaSquad. Germany-based Liu is a respected feature at Omaha tables the world over and is a cash game player at heart, but she’s no stranger to tournament play with several titles under her belt.
“When GGPoker approached me to be part of the newly-formed OmahaSquad it was an easy decision for me,” said Sasha Liu. “From our very first conversation, it was clear to me that GGPoker shared my passion for Omaha, and I look forward to working closely with JNandez and the rest of the team to grow this great game I love so much!”
The poker room also announces the Omaholic Series, which runs from Sunday, March 14 through Sunday, March 28. The tournament series boasts at least $7,000,000 in prize pool guarantees, with several headline events:
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Omaholic Bounty King – $315 buy-in – Sun, March 14 @ 18:40 GMT – $75K GTD
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Omaholic Super High Roller – $10,300 buy-in – Sun, March 14 @ 19:10 GMT – $500K GTD
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Omaholic Mini Main Event – $55 buy-in – multiple Day 1s (March 13-March 21) – $500K GTD
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Omaholic Main Event – $400 buy-in – multiple Day 1s (March 21- March 28) – $1M GTD
“In recent months, the poker team has worked closely with JNandez in designing our first Omaholics Series,” said John Scanlon, Director of Sponsorships and Live Events at GGPoker. “Omaha is such a fantastic game and we look forward to collaborating with both Sasha and JNandez to further enhance our offering and promote Omaha to a wider audience across the entire GGPoker Network.”
New GGPoker players are eligible to claim the poker room’s Welcome Bonus, earn even more rewards with the Honeymoon for Newcomers promotion and automatically join GGPoker’s Fish Buffet loyalty program, with regular cash prizes on offer.
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Clark County
Clark County residents can bring a friend for free to next week’s Super Bingo $160,000 tournament at the Plaza Hotel & Casino, May 6-8
Home to downtown Las Vegas’ only bingo room, the Plaza Hotel & Casino is offering Clark County, Nevada residents who register to play in next week’s Super Bingo tournament the opportunity to bring a friend for free.
Happening Monday, May 6 through Wednesday, May 8 in the Plaza’s expansive ballroom, Super Bingo is expected to draw nearly 1,000 people from the local Las Vegas valley and across the country and Canada for the opportunity to win big playing fun-filled games of bingo over two days, with a $50,000 super coverall both days while socializing with like-minded bingo players.
Bingo-only registration is $160 per person, and Clark County residents who register can bring a friend for free. Registration is available online at https://www.plazahotelcasino.com/bingo/super-bingo-registration/. Hotel-and-bingo packages start at $300 for a four-night stay with no resort fee.
All Super Bingo players receive one 6-on paper pack for both days, two daubers, free drinks via an open bar at all sessions, boxed lunch both days, and $10 in free slot play after the first day’s session.
The Plaza’s Bingo room offers six daily bingo sessions at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m., 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. and is located on the 3rd floor. By parking on the third floor of the Plaza’s self-parking garage, guests have convenient and direct access to the Plaza’s bingo room and parking is validated for bingo players.
Gambling in the USA
Kambi Group plc extends Mohegan partnership with on-property sports betting agreement in Pennsylvania
Kambi Group plc (“Kambi”), the world’s trusted sports betting partner, has agreed a long-term on-property sportsbook partnership with Mohegan to provide its award-winning sportsbook at two retail locations in the state of Pennsylvania.
The partnership will see Mohegan utilise Kambi’s cutting-edge retail sportsbook offering across more than 20 kiosks in sportsbook locations at Mohegan Pennsylvania and Mohegan Pennsylvania at Lehigh Valley Race and Sportsbook.
The deal further strengthens Kambi’s relationship with Mohegan, which already utilises Kambi’s suite of sports betting products at ilani in Washington, as well as online and on-property in the Canadian province of Ontario at Fallsview Casino Resort and Casino Niagara.
Kristian Nylén, Kambi CEO and Co-founder, said: “With several successful partnerships with Mohegan already in place, we are pleased to agree this new partnership as we continue to build on our strong relationship.
“This latest deal further reinforces Kambi’s position as the sportsbook provider of choice for tribes across North America, and we look forward to our ongoing collaboration with Mohegan.”
Tony Carlucci, President & GM of Mohegan Pennsylvania, said: “Mohegan Pennsylvania is excited to continue utilising the same Kambi technology platform that existed under our Kindred partnership, which will help to create a seamless process as the Sportsbook at Mohegan Pennsylvania fully rebrands later this Spring.”
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