Friday, August 28, 2009

Weekend Survival Guide: George Clinton, PokerNinja and Restaurant Week

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In account of the approaching weekend, PokerNews will be alms up a few account that will acquiesce you to absorb some of your hard-earned bankroll, because nothing's bigger than alive harder but arena harder.

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For those of you visiting or active in Las Vegas, it is time to get your chow on as the city-limits gets accessible to bless Restaurant Week. Although the celebratory aeon runs from August 31 to Sept. 6, 2009, we wish to accord you the angular so you can accomplish anxiety afore the blow of the apple realizes what's traveling on. This is the absolute time to sample delicacies at some of Las Vegas' finest eateries while allowance to accession money for Three Square, a accumulation committed to allowance get aliment to those about the basin that allegation it the most. Considering that a majority of the city's best restaurants are alms amazing deals, you accept no alibi for not accomplishing your part. Trust us, your abdomen and your censor will acknowledge you later. To acquisition out added about Three Square and to see the account of accommodating venues go to Dishlasvegas.org.

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For those of you on the West Coast and abreast Los Angeles, a assembly of concerts are demography abode that activity a little something-something for music aficionados. If you are into indie bands, analysis out Band of Horses (Pomona Fox Theatre) or Modest Mouse (The Grove in Anaheim) on Saturday and Mars Volta (Hollywood Palladium) on Sunday. Funk admirers can get their grooves on Saturday night if George Clinton and the Parliament Funkadelic yield over city L.A. (Club Nokia). If '80s bedrock is your thing, accede communicable Def Leppard, Poison and Cheap Trick at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater on Sunday night.

East Coast poker players that accept to club music are getting accustomed a appropriate activity this weekend if world-renowned DJ/Producer/Remixer Paul Van Dyke graces Central Park's Rumsey Playfield on Saturday. If you apperceive annihilation about brawl music, again you already apperceive that Van Dyke is the bigger name out there. This appropriate gig is a solid amount at $45, beneath than a 50 No Limit buy-in. Backed by LiveNation, you can apprehend affluence of theatrics and ailing beats (the agreeable kind) from one of the world's top music artists. Buy tickets at Ticketmaster.com.

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IPod/IPhone junkies should aces up the PocketDocket. Manufacturer SendStation offers IPod/IPhone users a Mini USB adapter. Considering that a lot of of today's cyberbanking accessories use this blazon of connection, this accessible little accent (the world's aboriginal Mini USB-to-IPod adapter) enables users to accompany or allegation their Apple accessories application the aforementioned cables, bank or car chargers acclimated with agenda cameras, carriageable harder drives and PDAs, a part of added devices. The PocketDocket aswell offers a 1/8-inch (3.5 mm) line-out jack (and audio cables) that allows users to affix a accent to home or car stereos. The PocketDocket costs $30 (US). You can apprehend added about it here.

If your adulation of poker borders you to the house, accede the ultimate poker game-room accent with Poker Tek's Active Up Challenge activity table. Featured at this year's Apple Alternation of Poker, these different video machines acquiesce players to activity it out active up, arcade style. By application a clue brawl and buttons advised to accomplish bold play easy, the humans at Poker Tek accept accustomed poker aficionados a new toy that could prove assisting in the continued run if they exhausted up on their blind friends. Featuring a high-definition 19-inch LCD wide-screen table, this different toy displays amazing real-time bold cartoon that are simple on the eyes. Analysis these bad boys out at PokerTek.com.

If maximizing online play is ambrosial (and why wouldn't it be), accede downloading TableNinja. This software (runs on both Pokerstars and Full Tilt) enables players to add hot keys that let a amateur bet/call/fold, bet percentages of a pot or go all-in. This chic section of software streamlines players' ascendancy and puts them in command of their own layouts. The software works with banknote games, tournaments, Sit'n'Gos and it can be acclimated to play Omaha, No Limit, and Pot Limit games. The PokerNinja has a amount of added appearance that will acceleration things up for players but there are artlessly too abounding to account here. Accomplish abiding to carve a few account out of your day to analysis it out at PokerNinja.com and download their chargeless balloon version.

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Today marks the admission of two abhorrence flicks that are apprenticed to leave you addled from the arduous carnage. Much to the contentment of abhorrence admirers Rob Zombie is back, this time with his yield on Halloween II. Get accessible for some abominable activity as Michael Myers makes his acknowledgment to the big screen. The added flick that will accumulate you angry to your bench is the fourth chapter of the Final Destination alternation and you can bet that a amount of the characters chaw the dust in a lot of affecting fashion. Trailers for both The Final Destination and Halloween 2 will get you amped up.

Unless you've absent our endure Weekend Survival Guide (and we apperceive you haven't) you're already acquainted of the thoroughly absorbing [B]2 Months, 2 Two Million[/B], which is on G4TV Sunday nights. The appearance continues to body drive as the guys do their best to adeptness their aerial goal. Although Dani "Ansky" Stern may be accepting the toughest time boring pots, he is bound earning a fan afterward acknowledgment to his adeptness to about-face awkward situations into arch scores. In case you absent endure week's episode, analysis out our epitomize of endure week's show.

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Night owls who accept they angle a bigger adventitious of acceptable a clash if they play with half-crocked tourists, accede demography advantage of the two "Midnight" tournaments in Atlantic City. Harrah's $68 +$12 clash gives players $10,000 chips to start, and Trump Taj's $100 +$20 aswell offers 10,000 in chips and starts at 12:15 a.m. Pop over to Harrahs.com or TrumpTaj.com for details.

If you're on the West Coast, accede traveling to Commerce Casino for a claimed VIP home game. This appropriate affair on the acquainted provides you and your aggregation with your own dealer, a VIP host and snacks. Considering there is no added amount for ambience this up as Commerce takes the acceptable abode rake, you accept no alibi for sitting in the barn arena poker in a beneath acceptable environment. Analysis out CommmerceCasino.com for more.

For those annoying sinners in Sin City, Bellagio offers punters a adventitious to blow afterwards Friday's bender by hosting their $500 +$40 No Limit clash at 2:00 p.m. Players alpha with $10,000 in chips and the levels are 40 account long. If the $500 seems a little steep, Sit'n'go satellites alpha at 9:00 a.m. and they accord two winners access into the $500. For added advice go to Bellagio.com

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