A cruise passenger aboard Carnival Dream has taken home a fabulous souvenir – in the form of a whopping US$75,000 in cash – after winning the top prize in Carnival Cruise Line’s annual PokerPro challenge. Terry Riley from Georgia, Atlanta beat more than 500 other players on board, who competed...
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A cruise passenger aboard Carnival Dream has taken home a fabulous souvenir – in the form of a whopping US$75,000 in cash – after winning the top prize in Carnival Cruise Line’s annual PokerPro challenge.
Terry Riley from Georgia, Atlanta beat more than 500 other players on board, who competed using electronic PokerPro tables.
To be eligible to compete, over 3,500 players participated in satellite tournaments over the past year held aboard various Carnival ships.
Each winner took home $1,000 and earned a seat in the grand final tournament.
Next year’s Carnival PokerPro challenge is scheduled for Aug 2018 aboard Carnival Breeze.
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