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Big-Money San Diego Poker Tournaments Return to Area Casinos

August 15, 2021 Ron Donoho 0

High stakes poker tournaments offering hundreds of thousands of dollars in prizes come back to San Diego casinos in September. Both Jamul Casino and Sycuan Casino Resort will host hundreds of players in events scheduled just days apart. […]

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Sun Outdoors San Diego Bay Signals New Era for Chula Vista Tourism

June 22, 2021 Ron Donoho Comments Off on Sun Outdoors San Diego Bay Signals New Era for Chula Vista Tourism

Seem unusual to rent a tiny home within an RV Resort? Consider the additional benefit of two other disparate but proximal attractions–Living Coast Discovery Center and Seven Mile Casino. […]

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Bo Jackson, $100K Poker Tourney Coming to Jamul Casino

May 12, 2021 Ron Donoho Comments Off on Bo Jackson, $100K Poker Tourney Coming to Jamul Casino

Multi-sport-superstar Bo Jackson will headline the All-Star Block Party at Jamul Casino. The annual event also features the preliminary to a $100K-guarantee poker tourney. […]

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San Diego Poker Tournaments: $300K MSPT Tour Coming to Sycuan Casino

April 15, 2021 Ron Donoho 9

Big-payout San Diego poker tournaments are back. A $200,000 guaranteed prize pool is the main-event payout when Sycuan Casino Resort host the Mid-States Poker Tour starting April 29. […]

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8 Minutes with ESPN’s Norman Chad at Jamul Casino

February 20, 2019 Ron Donoho 0

Just eight minutes into the $50,000-grand-opening poker tournament at Jamul Casino, Norman Chad is, to use a word coined by the ESPN commentator himself, “whamboozled.” Meaning, he’s lost all his chips. […]

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California Travel

Tiffany Michelle To Help Open Jamul Casino Poker Room

February 12, 2019 Ron Donoho 2

Jamul Casino will celebrate the opening of its new poker room with a Texas Hold-Em tournament that features a $50,000 guaranteed prize pool and an appearance by TV personality/poker pro Tiffany Michelle. […]

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California Travel

Viejas Casino And Resort: A Slice of Las Vegas

October 12, 2018 Ron Donoho 2

Viejas Casino. Vegas Casinos. Two alliterative words that certainly sound similar. But appearance? Until recently, the San Diego-area casino and Sin City were about as identical as Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger. And now? From October 19 to 21, the […]

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California Travel

Pechanga Resort Casino: A Major Player Gets Even Bigger

October 2, 2018 Ron Donoho 2

The Pechanga pool, spa and tower suites are new, and the fried oysters are waiting. But first, check-in. We’re standing at the newly remodeled front desk at Pechanga Resort Casino and another “guest” isn’t giving us much privacy. He’s leaning […]

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