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2018 Bar Poker Open $200,000 championship at the Golden Nugget

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I won $1,800.00 ! On June 6th during my annual trip to Las Vegas with Pikes Peak Poker I placed 15th out of more then 1,200 entrants playing Texas Holdem Poker. I posted some of this on Facebook as soon as it happened.  I wanted to put more detail on my blog. Watch the video on Twitch Watch 2018 BAR POKER OPEN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPLAS VEGAS JUNE 10 - 14, 2018 from BarPokerOpen on www.twitch.tv Unfortunately the recording starts right before I get knocked out. I'm on Twitch!  My stepson is going to be so jealous. At least everyone gets to watch my losing hand. It was fun to play such an enormous tournament at the Golden Nugget. This year we brought about 80 Pikes Peak Poker players from Colorado Springs. There were other events scheduled throughout the week, but my main focus was the big tournament.  One evening the whole league met at Nacho Daddy for drinks and snacks.  That place is a blast.  On a previous trip I swallowed a scorpion (yes on purpose). On a diffe