Brits looking for an exciting break in one of the most popular leisure destinations in the world should head to
Las Vegas for the World Series of Poker at the Rio Hotel and Casino.
The biggest event in the world poker calendar, this lucrative tournament takes place between June 1st and July 6th and attracts interest from around the globe, including both potential players and spectators.
Many different types of poker are played at the tournament in a series of events, including Texas Hold'em Limit, Omaha Pot Limit, 7-Card-Stud Hi/Lo, Pot Limit and No Limit poker.
The overall winner gets to go home with a substantial sum of money - last year's winner received $12 million (£6.1 million) - and the much-coveted title of World Champion.
Whether you are thinking of joining in the fun or watching from the sidelines, the tournament offers much edge-of-the-seat excitement for all travelling to
Las Vegas.
For more information, take a look at the
World Series of Poker website.
Posted by Carrie at 12:58, 23 March 2007
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