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Exploring the Best Destinations Worldwide to Play Poker

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Poker – A game that connects millions worldwide. While online poker lets you play no matter where you sit in the world, there’s something different about the raise you get from being in a city where everyone is raking it in.  Here are the best destinations, across the world, to play poker .  Las Vegas, Nevada With over 32 casinos, some claiming to be the ‘best in the world’, lining what is popularly known as ‘The Strip’ – Las Vegas is perhaps the most world-renowned poker destination in the world.  With buy-ins from as low as $2 to high-roller games where you could bet a lifetime’s savings, Las Vegas is the ultimate fantasy for every poker player Monte Carlo, Monaco The ultimate destination for Europe’s baller crowd, Monte Carlo is covered with fancy cars, high-fashion boutiques and most importantly, the Monte Carlo Casino. Tax-free and governed as its own independent principality, Monaco is truly a great destination for poker lovers.  Ma

The Story of Spartan Poker's Tournament Names

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At The Spartan Poker, every one of our tournaments has a unique identity and a history. Today, we take you behind the velvet ropes to find out what gave these famous poker tournaments their unique names!  Mega Freeze – Monday  Driving away the Monday blues can be quite a task. But, what if, time just froze? What if it froze and gave you amazing returns, too? With this in mind, we named our Monday tournaments as the Mega Freeze – when time stops still but the chips still stack up well.  Mega Stack – Tuesday  After surviving the hell of a long and painful Monday, Tuesday should feel like a soothing balm to an aching head. There’s no better way to soothe a poker player’s mind than by offering him a shot at a huge stack of chips. And hence, Mega Stack was born! Electra – Wednesday Inspired by female superheroes and an electric personality, Wednesdays are now home to Electra. Ladies at the final table (FT) get a direct entry into the next Millionaire tournament.