(THIS IS A POST FROM FACEBOOK)
Here's what we know so far about the status of poker in the Houston-area:
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**Raided on (5/1)**
- Prime Social, response: "We apologize for any inconvenience. Prime Social is currently closed until further notice. We appreciate each and every one of you and will keep you updated." Link to the post:
https://www.facebook.com/primesocial...45320545699104
- Post Oak, no response:
https://www.facebook.com/postoakpokerclub/
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**Voluntary Closures**
- Players Poker Club of Houston, as of 4:22pm (5/1): "Our Tournament has been cancelled tonight. We will be closed tonight due to the weather. Have a nice evening and be Safe!Thank you, King6" Link to the post:
https://www.facebook.com/PlayersPCHo...57389791333567
- Mint Poker, as of 10:05pm (5/1): "Mint Poker has temporarily suspended member services while our legal team investigates the closing of two clubs in Houston. We value our staff and members and will be back in service as soon as we are advised that it is ok to proceed. Check back for updates." Link to the post:
https://www.facebook.com/MintPoker/p...62645917416277
- FreeRolls Poker Club, as of 7:33pm (5/1): In a message to our page from their GM, "We closed for cautionary reasons...We are trying to re-open Friday but waiting to make sure."
- Rounders Poker Room, LLC, as of 5:01am (5/2): "Rounders Poker Room is officially closed. Thank you to everyone" Link to the post:
https://www.facebook.com/RoundersPok...68305490000918
- Paramount Social Club, as of 11:05am (5/2): "In line with recent events and comments made by the Harris County District Attorney, Paramount Social Club has decided to suspend all member services until further notice. To uphold the integrity of our Club, its members, and staff, we will do an internal review to ensure compliance and update the community through social media and our website. We thank you for your support in light of these unforeseen events and will continue to keep the interest of each member in mind as we move forward." Link to the post:
https://www.facebook.com/paramountpo...82687321882095
- The Poker Club at West Houston, as of 1:33pm (5/2): "We will not be running any games tonight due to the current situation at hand. The decision to reopen will be made tomorrow. We will update everyone as soon as we have the answers we need. We are very sorry for the inconvenience." Link to the post:
https://www.facebook.com/thepokerclu...81725112553362
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**Clubs Still Operating**
- Kings & Cards Poker Club, as of 5:42pm (5/1): "Kings & Cards will be open tonight at and have a great tournament scheduled at 7pm.We hope that our players continue to support us and other clubs!We are confident that we have operated legally and look forward to serving the poker community. Anyone new that comes to the club this week will be given a free weekly membership to try out Kings. Good Luck on the Felt!" Link to the post:
https://www.facebook.com/kingsandcar...83448788644636
- Star's Poker Club, as of 2:42pm (5/1): "Star's Poker Club will be closed today.We will be open tomorrow at 4pm with a cash game starting at 5pm. Sorry for the inconvenience. See you tomorrow." Link to the post:
https://www.facebook.com/StarsPokerC...20253961384598
- Royal Social Club, as of 11:46pm (5/1): "5/2-Promo. First 15 players in the doors between 2p-4 get free 3 hrs cash play time. 7p $2k gtd nlh tourney! 3720 s. Gessner" Link to the post:
https://www.facebook.com/RPC365/posts/276175429953015
- Lions Poker Palace: We've been notified that Lions Poker Palace is still open and advertising their games to members today (5/2). See comments for details.
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**Status Unknown**
- Lone Star Social:
https://www.facebook.com/Lone-Star-S...9640479548158/
- Grinders Social Club:
https://www.facebook.com/GrindersPokerCyp/
- The Tournament Room:
https://www.facebook.com/thetournamentroom/
- The River Poker Club:
https://www.facebook.com/theriverpokerclubspringtx/
- The Mayfield Social Club:
https://www.facebook.com/washingtonPOKER/
- South Houston Poker Club:
https://www.facebook.com/Sohopokerclubhouston/
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As always, we will continue to update this post as more information becomes available. If you have any additional or conflicting information than what we have above, please either post below or message our page **with evidence of your claim.**
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