February 9, 2006
One of the keys to Neuman's pokerparty com sponsorship is his generous loyalty to the Lakewood Rotary Club of Lakewood, NJ. He donates five percent of his winnings from playing poker at pokerparty .com to the group and is hoping for a big cash this time around. "I normally come in the top 10 percent of most pokerparty tournaments that I enter and hope to donate a reasonable sum of money to this worthwhile charity foundation based on my final standings," Neuman said in a recent press release.
For Riley Poker Books, this was just to good to pass up. "He'll be playing at two events at the Winter Pokerparty Open for us wearing our logo and hats. We're hoping that between the Travel Channel coverage and Scott Neuman's knowledge of tournament pokerparty com, that Scott will make the final table of the events we've sponsored him for." "He's just as smart as any of those other people," said sister Terri Parker, 41, of Medford. Hocking's three daughters avidly followed their father's pokerparty rise once they wore themselves out on the resort's water slides. As minors are barred from the pokerparty room, Jessica, Hannah and Abigail listened to each play via speakers in the hotel hallways. But the girls spent the last day in a discovery camp while Hocking's wife, Natalie, cheered his efforts at the final pokerparty .com table.
The stakes rapidly increasing, Hocking struggled to get a pokerparty com freeroll hand in the final round. Holding an ace and a seven as his highest cards, he was knocked out. "I was just blown away to even qualify for it," he said. When I started writing about the legends of pokerparty, Nick "The Greek" and Johnny Moss were my first two "locks." Another obvious choice was Doyle Brunson. I mean really, what would pokerparty com be without Texas Dolly? Amarillo Slim may have done the best public relations work ever for the World Series of Pokerparty and pokerparty as a whole, but Doyle's still winning tournaments, and he's over seventy years old. Holy river!
There are twenty-two men enshrined in the Pokerparty Hall of Fame that Binion's Horseshoe started in 1979. Half of them you've probably never heard much about, because their time was before many of us were born. The other half are players like Doyle, Slim, and Johnny Chan. Sure, they belong. But what about the 2004 inductee, Berry Johnston? The WPT and 2K Sports announced the unveiling of "WPT 2K6" and announced the lineup of pokerparty .com players who visages will be included in the game. WPT Champions Erick Lindgren (the 2004 WPT Player of the Year), Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi, Antonio "The Magician" Esfandiari and Phil "The Unabomber" Laak all will be featured prominently in the pokerparty game. Also featured are pokerparty professionals Evelyn Ng, WPT Chairman of the Board Lyle Berman, celebrity and pokerparty star Mimi Rogers and WPT announcers Mike Sexton and Vince Van Patten (no Shana Hiatt here, gang).
