Pokerati » Cuba http://pokerati.com Texas Hold'em and WSOP Poker Blog with Las Vegas PLO Sat, 26 May 2012 13:06:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Viva El Poquer! http://pokerati.com/2008/02/viva-el-poquer/ http://pokerati.com/2008/02/viva-el-poquer/#comments Tue, 19 Feb 2008 11:27:11 +0000 Dan Michalski http://pokerati.com/2008/02/19/viva-el-poquer/ Fidel Castro just resigned as el presidente de Cuba, and what better way to celebrate the conclusion of his 49 years of dominance than by playing poker and munching on a Montecristo #4 from Havana? That’s how they roll in Mexico, specifically if you’re an American expat in the Yucatan:

Poker Night at Mercer Cigars
Wednesday nights are poker nights at Mercer Cigars. Everyone who participates gets a free Cuban cigar. Buy-in is $500 pesos and First place takes 60% plus a Romeo & Juliet Churchill cigar. Complimentary refreshments will be served, and beer, wine, food and cigars are available. Call for more information or to reserve your spot!

Location : Mercer Cigars, Prolongacion Montejo 85-3, 15 y 17, Colonia Mexico (next to La Parilla )
Time : 8:30 P.M.
Phone : 944-3647

Sounds like smokey good times. Wish I could be there … top-heavy payout structure and all.

Fidel Castro as the [cards]3s[/cards].

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