News and events from the South Dakota region.
Starters Lanes Hosts South Dakota Final
If you're one of the lucky 75 Dakota Poker League Players that
qualified for the Fall Spectacular South Dakota Championship brought to you by the
Free Poker Network and sponsoring South Dakota bars, you just might be
on your way to win two of 25 World Series of Poker Circuit Event Grand
Prizes. Held at Redfield’s Starters Lanes and Sport Bar, the Fall Spectacular
South Dakota Championship action gets underway this Sunday, February 21
beginning at 1 pm.
South Dakota Desert Heat Championship
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Hot Cards for Doug Magee
Doug Magee’s National Guard unit was recently called up for duty in Iraq. On Sunday, Magee receive an early going-away present: an all expenses paid 7-day Caribbean cruise for two and a shot at the $10,000 grand prize!
Doug qualified for the championship by playing at the Sportsmen's Rendezvous in Tyndal. The SD state championship was held at Old Meyer’s Pub in Huron. Magee finished off Tony Binger from Redfield, who placed runner up.
Doug Magee and 3 others big winners in Vegas
For the first time ever in Free Poker Network's history we had not one, but two players win a second grand prize package through the league. The hottest player in the league right now is Doug Magee (pictured at right, Sportsmen's Rendezvous in Tyndall, SD) who now added a $1,500 package at the Party at the Palms National Championship at the Palms Casino in Las Vegas to his prize resume. Doug joined Skip Wood (Moorhead, MN) as the first ever two-time champions. Both Doug and Skip won a $3,500 cruise package in the Ship It promotion. While on the ship Doug won the $10,000 Highroller package as well. Doug has won more grand prizes/money then anyone in league history!
Sioux Falls player dominates session one
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