The famous and notorious Amarilo Slim Preston will be in Paris in the ACF club with the Euro Finals of Poker from 12.2 - 17.2.2002

At the largest stand ever in the history of the ICE covering over 550 square metres of floor space, Novomatic Group of Companies and its globally renowned wholly-owned subsidiary Austrian Gaming Industries (AGI) have presented novelty products of innovative and technological perfection that could not go unnoticed by the casino world.

On more than two floors and thousands of square meters the ICE showed a vast variety of games and novelties for casinos. There were for example new kinds of Roulettetables, covered with glass and illuminated. Special, nearly undestroyable coverings, for Baccara-, Roulette- and Blackjacktable were to bee seen.

From 1.02. – 17. 02. 2002 the Euro Finals of Poker 2002 take place in the ACF Paris.

The Poker Winter Challenge, which took place form January 17th to 19th is one of the constant and traditional poker games in the Casino Seefeld. Lots of regulars come to Seefeld to compete with well known names of the poker scene. Even Lothar Landauer joined. Familiar faces – among them Wolfgang Pileki, Ivo Donev, Karl Frauendorfer, Bruno Micchiardi, Cem Talasalan, Tibor Tolnai aund Antonio Turisi – fought for the title and a respectable sum.

Everybody who had seen the original picture with Sinatra and is looking for the new version should get the trailer from the internet. It is for free and shows the best parts of the picture

The 1. Tournament in the new year after the "area Koch". A pleasant modification first: Now no entry fee is required there!!!

In 23 January 2002 the large Poker World ISA-Cup tournament of the year in the Card Casino Pokerworld Austria takes place. It is played No limit Holdem after the Freeze Out rules. Application-763 Euro.

Gunter Schmidt became as in the years 1999, 2000 and 2001 the total winner of the third ISA Casinos Cup of Poker Sunday tournaments in Baden-Baden. The second place achieved Bruno Giuliano, followed by the third-placed Karl Graf.

To the new ISA-CASINOS Girl for the year 2001 was selected Sabrina Moser (D) with large distance. The second place achieved Aleksandra Pietranek (D) followed by the third- placed Sandra Woerz from Austria

34 casinos from Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Finland and France became partners of the ISA-CASINOS. Many innovations were introduced in the year 2001 on the pages of the ISA-CASINOS which became meanwhile a platform for many users, casino guests and casinos.

The Casino Ray in Helsinki was the first official venue of the European Poker Awards 2001. The Casino sponsored the honors and invited also the nominated pokerplayers into the hotel and into the casino at its expense. A Freezeout tournament formed the framework of the event, in which the award was held