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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donkey says:
February 19th, 2008 at 9:44am
That sounds like a lot of fun, seriously…love to steal some pots from the Federalis. Dan, aren’t those free Cubans worth more than the buy-in? Can you call that phone number and let em know that I’ll be running a little late, just blind me off.