2006 NPA Tour Niagara Open

2006 NPA Tour Invitational is a poker tournament, which was held from 11th September to 22nd September, 2006, at the Hollywood Park Casino, Inglewood, CA. The tournament was conducted under the supervision of Wade Mezey , the President and COO of the NPA Tour.

The new NPA Tour Event has become famous for its high-stake games. Poker players from different corners of the world participated in the event. The turn out at the Hollywood Park Casino on September 11, 2006, was very high, and the organization was perfect. The event was very well-managed and was considered to be the best event of 2006-2007 session of the poker world. And above all , the main attraction of this tournament was a high guaranteed prize pool of $2 million.

According to the organizers, the main objective of organizing the event was to bring together all the deserving players who are really rich in poker talent, but had been deprived of the right opportunity to show their skills. The tour has been successful in fulfilling the desires of many poker fans of Inglewood. It gave emphasis on high-stake games, which attracted a lot of professional players. Although, it comprised of very limited seats. There had been 300 qualifying players in the $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em Main Event.

Hollywood Park Casino has also organized many qualifier tournaments for the participation in the Main Event. All the top players who had been in the top 200 list in CardPlayer or Bluff Magazine were also included o win a seat to the Main Event.

More than 25 events were conducted in the tournament, which included $200 to $1000 No-Limit Hold’em Events, $5,000 Mixed Game, a 32 player $5,000 Chinese Poker Event, and the $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event.

This tour added a lot of extra prize money and completed its tour with the best players. Although, it ended up on September 21, 2006. The president of NPA Tour, Wade Mezey was quite happy with his efforts. He explains, “although there had been lots of poker events that were televised regularly where anyone can buy their way in without regard for their standing as a player. We recognized the true sportsmanship spirit, sports nature of poker, and all that this game requires to have a sport's stature by putting its best players on the road in an exciting series of events.”

The NPA tour was indeed all about the real poker skills, excitement, and achievement.

Another event, which is going to be organized at USA has declared its opening from 9th October (Monday) 2006 to October 21st, Saturday, 2006. The venue has been decided as Seneca Niagara Casino, 310 Fourth Street, Niagara Falls, New York, United States.

This Casino & Hotel is the only Niagara Falls' casino, which is offering live Poker. The ecstasy at this hotel includes the space it occupies in a wonderful environment and the facilities. The ambience this hotel carries at Casinos is worth seeing.

They have arranged latest video slot machines with reel-spinning, which are as many as 4,000. The main attraction is the jackpots, which will add luster to this event.

A 16 tables are kept with 3 live games, 11 tournaments, and 2 special events.

Minimum age that is kept to participate in this event is 21. All kinds of facilities are available starting from taking care of the choice of food you want to eat and TV rooms for your recreation to number of casinos. There are restaurants with availability of snacks and even there is good parking facility available at Seneca Niagara Casino.

To check all this out and to have an idea about this casino, you can visit the popular Pennies from Heaven balcony slot area and high-limit slot area. You can also play your favorite slots in Turtle Island, which is a non-smoking casino zone. Every option was set for the people whether you prefer table games like Blackjack, Craps, or Roulette. You can make your own selection from over 100 tables. It also has the facility to provide you various poker rooms. That way, you can play the recent as well as classic games. So, forthcoming events and results are very much awaited at Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel.

Another event function organized in this year is NPA Tour Horseshoe Open 2006.

It’s going to be held on 1st November, 2006 (Wednesday) to 12th November, 2006 (Sunday). The venue as decided is Horseshoe Casino, 1021 Casino Center Drive, Robinsonville at MS United States.