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Tony Hill & Michael Davis Conquer Competition on Day 3 at Cherokee Casino in Oklahoma

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TULSA, Okla. - Cherokee Casino Resort is currently holding the weekend's rowdiest poker tournament this side of the Rio Grande, the Wild Wild West poker tournament. The tournament, running Aug. 7-10, featured No Limit Hold 'em tournaments Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday with buy-ins ranging from $150 to $550.

Day 3 - Event No. 1 - No Limit Hold 'em

Day three's first event attracted a field of 100 players for a No Limit Hold 'em tournament. Buy-in was $500+$50. Tony Hill of Glenwood, Oklahoma, finished on top and took home $15,033. The total prize pool was $49,000.

Final results are as follows:

1) Tony Hill (Glenwood, OK) - $15,033
2) Travis Baker (Tulsa, OK) - $9,215
3) Mike Hulme (Chickasha, OK) - $5,820
4) David Jones (Tulsa, OK) - $4,850
5) Stephen Vuylsteke (St. Louis, MO) - $3,638
6) John Martin (Pittsburg, KS) - $3,153
7) Doug Dykes (Owasso, OK) - $2,668
8) Cheri Baber (Skiatook, OK) - $2,183
9) Marc Fratter (Dallas, TX) - $1,940

Day 3 - Event No. 2 - No Limit Hold 'em

The second event of day three attracted 90 players and required a $200+$30 buy-in creating a $17,100 prize pool. In the end, Michael Davis, Newcastle, Oklahoma, took home $5,983.

Final results are as follows:

1) Michael Davis (Newcastle, OK) - $5,983
2) John Williams Jr (Lowell, AR) - $3,352
3) Ramon Lake (Talihina, OK) - $2,155
4) Al Hashemi (Tulsa, OK) - $1,676
5) Barry Durham (Tulsa, OK) - $1,556
6) Robert Hughes (Wheaton, MO) - $1,365
7) Richard Adams (Edmond, OK) - $1,149
8) Alex Young (Fayetteville, AR) - $982
9) Dale "Apollo" Cook (Tulsa, OK) - $838

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 http://www.cherokeecasino.com or call (800) 760-6700.

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