barge.org

this is the home of barge, the big august rec.gambling excursion. barge is an online community of poker enthusiasts that hosts an annual event (of the same name) in las vegas, nv typically during the week leading up to the first saturday in august. the event features several poker tournaments, as well as a wide variety of non-poker related activities including dinners, karaoke, a golf outing, a sushi outing, a fun run, room escapes, shows, and shopping. activities can vary from year to year and are based on whatever people choose to organize. in recent years, we have also hosted a winter event, known as embargo.