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Baker & Barnes Win Jack & Jill Tournament at Wild West Poker Tournament in Oklahoma

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Travis Baker & Dana Barnes (credit: Image Masters Inc - Cherokee Casino)

TULSA, Okla. – The weekend’s rowdiest poker tournament this side of the Rio Grande, the Wild Wild West poker tournament, kicked off at Cherokee Casino Resort Thursday. The tournament, running Aug. 7-10, featured a Jack & Jill No Limit Hold ‘em event its first night, and continues through the weekend with two No Limit Hold ‘em tournaments at high noon and 6 p.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Buy-ins range from $150 to $550.

Travis Baker and Dana Barnes won the Jack & Jill event in Cherokee Casino Resort’s Wild Wild West poker tournament bringing home $3,028. They defeated 89 other couples, each of whom paid the $150 entry fee, generating a total prize pool of $10,350.

These are the final standings:

1) Travis Baker / Dana Barnes (Tulsa, OK) - $3,208
2)  Mark Were / Sandy Postelwait (Tulsa, OK) - $1,967
3) Michael Goff / Vicki Rodgers (Muskogee, OK) - $1,242
4) J W Lorett / Michele Deierlein (Cleveland, OK) - $1,035
5) Keith Burt / Shelley Burt (Midwest City, OK) - $776
6) Joe Lucy / Kimberly Marshall (Oklahoma City, OK) - $673
7) Kenneth Brown / Jessica Brown (Sand Springs, OK) -$569
8) Carroll Burrell / Gary Burrell (Oklahoma City, OK) - $466

Cherokee Casino Resort houses the largest and most comfortable poker room in the Midsouth with 30 poker tables and 37 table games. The resort is quickly creating a reputation as a place to play serious poker with exceptional professional service. Players can take advantage of the resort’s discounted hotel rates frequently provided to tournament participants. Cherokee Casino Resort features 150 luxurious rooms and suites, more than 1,500 electronic games, four dining venues including a fine-dining restaurant, and four entertainment venues with live entertainment seven nights a week.

For more information, please visit www.CherokeeCasino.com or call (800) 760-6700.

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