Poker rooms in Las Vegas

Written by Joan Ewart


Friday night poker will never berepparttar same once you get a taste of playing poker in Las Vegas. Being an avid poker player since childhood (yes we were taught to play cards as children in our family), we have risen to new heights with playing inrepparttar 134076 sumptuous poker rooms in Las Vegas. Poker has come torepparttar 134077 attention ofrepparttar 134078 younger set and is probably one ofrepparttar 134079 most favorite ways to gamble atrepparttar 134080 moment.

Poker tournaments abound in Vegas, and guaranteed you'll find a poker tournament going on every day at one or another of these casino hotels. The most popular Las Vegas poker games are Texas Hold 'em, Seven Card Stud poker and Omaha poker. Whether you play small stakes or high stakes poker games, there is a poker table for you.

The cost to buy in usually ranges from about $40 up to $2000. A few years back I was attending a meeting and one ofrepparttar 134081 theme nights was "Poker Night". A Las Vegas dealer filled us in on what and how to play "Texas Hold 'em" and life has never beenrepparttar 134082 same. I discoveredrepparttar 134083 game of my dreams, We'll try to explainrepparttar 134084 tips he gave us and give some ideas onrepparttar 134085 best places to play. Don't be mislead, however it can be deadly onrepparttar 134086 pocketbook, but bluffing and winning has never been more fun.

Some of our favorite places to play in Las Vegas are atrepparttar 134087 major casinos, one ofrepparttar 134088 most luxurious rooms of course, is in one ofrepparttar 134089 most luxurious hotels, The Bellagio by name. Texas Hold 'em is a very popular game here as well as 7 Card Stud. Wednesday and Fridays arerepparttar 134090 poker tournament days. There are at least 30 tables - so name your poison! Bellagio hostsrepparttar 134091 World Poker Tour championship in April, this is my dream to play forrepparttar 134092 $1,000,000 stakes in a World Championship.

Circus Circus is a good place for lower limit games and tournaments. It has been voted "Best Poker Room in Las Vegas". The Luxor offers daily Texas Hold 'em tournaments with low limit tables. If you look overrepparttar 134093 crowd you may see me amongrepparttar 134094 players at The Luxor duringrepparttar 134095 week.

For a large variety of limits as well as poker games, The Mirage isrepparttar 134096 place to go. You can play 7 Card Stud or Omaha 8 at your choice of 31 tables....and Texas Hold 'em can be played as well. Poker tournaments are held Sunday through Thursday, buy-ins on those nights range from $60 to $120. The Mirage hosts a Mirage Poker Showdown tournament in July. When you get tired of oglingrepparttar 134097 girls aroundrepparttar 134098 pool at The Palms, you might want to wander into their poker rooms. A low limit room deals Texas Hold 'em with spreads of $2 to $4 and $4 to $8. High stakes poker room offer No Limit Texas Hold 'em and progressive High Hand Jackpots. Find no limit poker tournaments every Monday, Wednesday and Sunday at The Sahara. $40 to buy-in.

Larimer County: A Great Place to Visit, A Great Place to Live

Written by Andrew J. Morris


Larimer County attracts millions of visitor each year ... visitors to Rocky Mountain National Park, visitors to Estes Park, visitors to Loveland and Fort Collins. Mountain climbers and skiiers, hikers, bikers, car and camper tourists all flock torepparttar Mountains, or skirtrepparttar 134075 foothills from Virginia Dale, down through Livermore, Fort Collins, Loveland and Berthoud on their way to and from Denver and Cheyenne. Prospective college students visit Fort Collins and Colorado State University.

And a great many of those who come fall in love. In love with repparttar 134076 mountain vistas, in love withrepparttar 134077 healthy climate, in love withrepparttar 134078 people whose Western style welcome makes visitors feel instantly at home.

So thousands pack up and move here. For school, for health, for a richer and less hectic life. The population grew by over 35% between 1990 and 2000, and continues to grow ... yet there are plenty of wide open spaces, with more than six acres per person inrepparttar 134079 county.

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