Talking Stick Resort To Host Ninth Annual Arizona State Ladies ChampionshipTournament Kicks Off Sept. 13 and Features Estimated $54,000 Prize Pool |
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The ninth annual Arizona State Ladies Championship is coming to Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona this September and features an estimated $54,000 prize pool.
The $270+$30 buy-in no-limit hold’em event officially kicks off Sept. 13 with the first of two starting days. The event will conclude Sept. 15.
Players will be given 12,000 in tournament chips to start, but they may also purchase an optional 3,000 in bonus chips for $20. If a player is eliminated before the first break, they may re-enter. Players can also try again on the second starting day and once again re-enter until the end of the first break.
If the tournament draws the estimated 200 players needed to create a $54,000 prize pool, the winner will take home somewhere in the neighborhood of $13,500.
Day 1A — Saturday, Sept. 13 at 10 a.m.
Day 1B — Sunday, Sept. 14 at 10 a.m.
Final Day — Monday — Sept. 15 at 10 a.m.
ARENA Poker Room
Talking Stick Resort’s ARENA Poker Room is the largest in the state of Arizona. It is home to 49 poker tables, a giant scoreboard featuring 16 fl at screens and a sports ticker — your home base for the best sports and card action.
“Our primary focus in the ARENA Poker Room is to offer games people love combined with exceptional customer service,” said Thomas Young, poker director for Talking Stick Resort.
Poker games regularly spread include Texas hold’em, Omaha and seven-card stud.
The poker room also offers a full dining menu to players 24 hours a day and has great food specials, including $12 prime rib Monday evenings from 5 p.m.-11 p.m., $15 steak and lobster special on Thursday evenings from 5 p.m.-10 p.m., and daily $3 breakfast special from 2 a.m.-12 p.m.
Talking Stick Resort
When you stay at Talking Stick Resort, you put yourself in the middle of the very best of Scottsdale. In addition to being just 15 minutes from both Sky Harbor International Airport and Scottsdale Airports, Talking Stick Resort is 10 minutes from the heart of downtown Scottsdale and its 300 plus restaurants and nightlife venues. It is also conveniently located near Scottsdale’s Pavilions Shopping Center, Talking Stick Golf Course and the spring training homes of the Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Colorado Rockies, making it the crown jewel of the Sonoran Desert around Scottsdale.
The property features 496 luxurious rooms, unparalleled views of the Sonoran Desert, fine dining, multiple entertainment lounges including a 650-seat showroom, two championship golf courses, and a 13,000 square-foot spa with treatments inspired by the Native American traditions.
Gaming options outside of poker abound on the 240,000 square foot gaming area that has more than 700 slots, more than 100 different video poker machines, and various table games including jack and keno. ♠