Baker Beats Cates and Grant for Top Slot in Omaha Hi/Lo Tourney in Oklahoma
WEST SILOAM SPRINGS, Okla. – The 3rd annual Blast to the Past poker tournament is currently at play this Labor Day weekend at Cherokee Casino West Siloam Springs. The tournament features 12 events over 6 days, Aug. 27 – Sept. 1, with buy-ins ranging from $120 - $550.
Event No. 7 – Omaha Hi/Lo
Day four featured one event, Omaha Hi/Lo, attracting 29 players generating a total prize pool of $2,610. Buy-in was $120.
Final results are as follows:
1) Michael D. Baker (Springdale, AR) - $1,305 2) Royce Cates (Huntington, AR) - $783 3) Ernie Grant (Bella Vista, AR) - $522
Cherokee Casino West Siloam Springs features more than 1,000 electronic games and 23 poker and table games. Guests can enjoy live entertainment five nights at Twister's, the casino's entertainment venue, and delicious dining 24-hours a day at the popular Sidewalk Cafe. Cherokee Casino West Siloam Springs is currently undergoing a $125 million expansion to be complete this fall.