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Residents & visitors ‘ecstatic’ for 2018 Leverick Bay Poker Run
LEVERICK BAY, Virgin Gorda, VI – On Memorial Weekend, May 27, 2018, hundreds of powerboats will take part in the 17th annual Leverick Bay Poker Run which will see more than 250 boats from Puerto Rico, Miami and the [US] Virgin Islands.
Arson allegedly attempted on Leverick Bay Resort & Marina
LEVERICK BAY, Tortola, VI- A fire that started at Leverick Bay Resort and Marina on Virgin Gorda last evening, May 11, 2016 was reportedly quickly put out before any major damages could have been done.
UPDATE: Al & Vondi take Poker Run’s 1st prize 2nd time in a row
LEVERICK BAY, Virgin Gorda, VI – When Alcinder Baa aka Al and Von Alphonso aka Vondi entered the Leverick Bay Poker Run this year they had one thing on their mind, taking home some big dollars. Their lucky star did shine on them as for the second year in a row the duo claimed the 1st prize of $8,000.
UPDATE: 38 Top Gun steering broke causing collision - Nick Willis
LEVERICK BAY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Nick Willis, the owner of the Leverick Bay Resort, said it was a broken steering mechanism on the boat 38 Top Gun that resulted in yesterday’s (May 25, 2014) crash at the Poker Run.
What’s legal about Poker Run?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Once again residents of the Virgin Islands have raised concerns about sports and games which they consider to be deeply consumed in gambling and since gambling is illegal in the Territory the view is that Poker Run should not be supported by Government.
St. Maarten joins VI's Poker Run 2012
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As excitement builds for the 2012 Poker Run slated for May 27, for the first time, St. Maarten will be participating in the event which is expected to be highly competitive and exciting.