World Poker Tour to begin shot clock this month..
The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino of Hollywood, Florida has been playing host to the World Poker Tour Hard Rock Poker Showdown since the 31st of March. Game play has continued over the past few days with this Friday marking the beginning of the Showdown, which will have a $3,500 buy-in. While the tournaments are big news, it is the introduction of a shot clock that has been getting all the buzz. Later this month, the WPT will finally begin using an action clock which will help streamline game play.
Mike Sexton, a top poker pro and announcer for the World Poker Tour, has been calling for an action clock for some time. According to the poker pro, in more than 90% of poker hand decisions, the choice can be made within the time that will be offered on the action clock which makes the game more fun for the players, dealers and those watching. Read more…
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