We really enjoy the game here and I think players feel that when they visit.” “What makes us a favorite of so many players is our off the felt activities, doing something to show appreciation for being here, and the laughs that come from conversations throughout the day.
“We put tremendous effort into our events,” Thunder Valley poker director Ben Erwin (pictured) says. The poker staff goes the extra mile in making the trip to northern California much more than just a poker stop.
The property features a great stay and numerous entertainment options. This year promises another big payout and a chance for another player’s dream to come true by joining the WPT Champions Club. “I can’t believe it happened again, and so soon.” “I feel like I’m in a dream right now, it feels great,” he said after the victory. Last season, Erkut Yilmaz won his second title of Season XVII and took home $303,920 after also winning the WPT Borgata Poker Open earlier. The property offers plenty of fun for players hoping to keep the California poker vibes going after the L.A. The Thunder Valley Casino Resort in the Sacramento area once again plays host to this popular $5,000 buy-in event and there should be plenty of action. The World Poker Tour heads to the West Coast again March 7-10 for the WPT Rolling Thunder.