You may also like these news :
2008 World Poker Open Set to Kick Off
When you drive into Tunica, Mississippi, you don't get the same thrill that you do driving into Vegas or Atlantic City. In fact, it's almost like a chapter from a Steven King novel where you're lost and have a bad feeling someone or something is going to get you. You're driving through fields of nothing... a sea of pastures and farms. Yet you are on a major highway and it's going somewhere... but where is the question? And suddenly there it is, in the middle of nowhere... the familiar bright lights and glamour that you would expect in Vegas. This is Tunica, the ?Vegas? of the South and this is where the biggest poker tournament in the South, the World Poker Open (?WPO?), is held. read more in pokerworks.com