Category Archives: Team RTR Vegas News

The 2k NLHE event that I won a seat to through RaketheRake was my first ever WSOP event. I just turned 21 last year so this was my first opportunity to play in the WSOP anyway. The event was a lot of fun, and I ran really well for the first ten levels or so, winning a huge pot with AQ, vs KK, vs 77 all in preflop to build what I think was the chip lead, which I held onto for an hour or two I think. That was midway through day 1 and for the rest of the …

A big congratulations to our final three players in Event 48. Though nobody has made the final table, all 3 did finish in the money 83rd Daniel I. – $6,747 119th Jan Ove O. – $5,060 180th Matthew F. – $3,795 Thank you to all our players for joining us in Las Vegas….same time next year? RTR

Firstly many apologies to those of you looking for the updates. We had a few “technical” difficulties… RTR Team Vegas are in town. The tour started with a fantastic drinks and dinner at Daniel Boulud’s restaurant at The Wynn The 45 guests enjoyed fresh oysters, Main lobster and the famous Original prime grade sirloin DB burger. RTR ensured that everybody left much heavier than when they first arrived, and well sustained for Event 48 starting on Friday. So the first day of the event is over, and all indications suggest that the 30 strong team are down to 3 Daniel …

The World Series is almost upon us again and this year RTR are taking 30 players and 16 guests along for the ride. In April and May 2008 RakeTheRake gave away over $190,000 in exclusive World Series packages and the 30 strong ‘Team RTR Vegas’ is made up of the World Series promotion winners. Each team member gets the following $5,000+ package: $2,000 entry fee to Event 48 at the World Series $3,000 cash for travel, accommodation and spending! A complimentary drinks reception and dinner and of course the much …