Looking for a local poker game in Tampa? Are you tired of playing poker in the crowded big casino environment? Tampa Bay Downs offers a great alternative in Silks Poker Room located on the third floor of the North West Tampa racetrack location. Various poker games are scheduled year round whether the horses are running onsite or not. Silks Poker Room also offers simulcast betting throughout the local off season.

Silks Poker Room is an upscale destination for for the recreational as well as the professional player. In addition to regular poker play, Silks offers various special events. Coming in July, Silks will be hosting the 2014 Players Poker Championship (PPC) North America Championship series. The series guarantees $300,000 in prize pools and includes 9 events. The PPC tour is known for hosting tournaments across the US and international destinations. The current PPC tour is in the Season 2 final run-up to the World Championship to be held in Aruba in October 2014. The top four winners from the North America Championship in Tampa will each be awarded a $5,000 package to the PPC Aruba World Championship in addition to their local winning payouts. Tampa and Silks Poker Room were selected to host the PPC North America Championship which will run July 10th through July 20th. The Main Event for the Championship and award of the Aruba packages will be Friday through Sunday, July 18-20th. Poker News will be live reporting the Main Event.

If you haven’t played a competitive game of poker in a local, friendly, neighborhood environment, then you owe it to yourself to come experience Silks Poker Room at Tampa Bay Downs. Enjoy their full food menu, liquor bar and make sure to mark your calendars for the 2014 Players Poker Championship North America Championship, July 10th through 20th.

For more information:
Visit Tampa Bay Downs & Silks at 11225 Race Track Road, Tampa FL 33626
Contact Silks Poker Room at (813) 855-4401
Visit Silk’s Website - http://www.tampabaydowns.com/poker.aspx
Learn More About The PPC Event - http://blog.ppcpokertour.com/?p=3315