High Heels Poker Tour Offering All Women's Academy

FT. LAUDERDALE, Florida -- The High Heels Poker Tour and Academy will be offering a 1-day all women's poker academy with poker pro Susie Isaacs who will offer her insight, expertise and experiences
  as a professionally ranked poker player.

Susie Isaacs is best known for:

• Being the first woman to win the World Series of Poker ladies championship back-to-back in 1996 and 1997.

• In 1998, placed 10th in the World Series of Poker $10,000 event vying for the one million dollar first prize.

• Isaacs became the second woman in history to accomplish such an outstanding finish.

• She holds the record for most times in the money at the World Series of Poker ladies event.

• 2008 Fall Classic Golden Nugget Ladies Championship.

• Winner Championship at the 2008 Wildhorse Poker Round-Up.

• Her high achievements in competitive poker and the poker industry resulted in her being one of only four women in the world to be inducted into the Women in Poker Hall of Fame in 2008.

• In the spring of 2008, she will be inducted into the Seniors Poker Hall of Fame. Isaacs has written poker related articles and stories under the title of "Chip Chatter" that have appeared in a variety of magazines since 1988.

• In 1999 Isaacs had her first book published. Entitled MsPoker: Up Close and Personal. Her newer books are 1,000 Best Poker Strategies and Secrets, MsPoker: I'm Not Bluffing, a two-book set, and Queens Can Beat Kings.

• Her latest literary offering is her first novel titled, White Knight, Black Nights, Poker is Skill, Life is the Gamble.

In addition to Ms. Isaacs, the HHPTA has a number of other professional female poker players on their teaching staff including Barbara Enright, JJ Liu, Karina Jett, and Kristy Gazes, just to name a few.

Tuition to this academy is $495 and includes a free-roll into Saturday's HighHeelsPokerTour Ladies Event. Women, who participate in upcoming academies, will benefit from a hand-by-hand instruction, individualized attention from the top female pros in the industry and leave with personal feedback from their instructor. The women who attend any academy will also receive promotional give-a-ways, prizes and much more.

The High Heels Poker Tour (HHPT), the all women's poker tour will be holding a ladies only event during the East Coast Poker Championship at Turning Stone Casino Resort in Verona, NY on May 16th. The buy-in for this tournament is $180 starting at 1 pm. This is the third HHPT ladies tournament event held at Turning Stone Resort Casino.