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If you fancy yourself as a bit of card player, then the No Surrender Charitable Trust is on the lookout for you as it attempts to set a new British record for the number of players in a charity poker tournament on Friday 26thth June and with an expected prize pool of over $30,000 and a VIP trip to Las Vegas worth around $10,000 up for grabs, it’s not to be sniffed at. ... More
Out of 2715 starting players, Ray Foley succeeded to win Event 39, another $1,500 No Limit Hold'em event. He won $657,969 after he defeating Brandon Cantu heads-up. ... More
Online poker room PokerStars has released the tentative schedule for its upcoming 2009 World Championships Of Online Poker (WCOOP) and is promising in excess of $40 million guaranteed over 42 events. ... More
Now players can earn substantial cash backs every time they participate in a hand of multi-hand poker at PacificPoker.com following operator 888 Holdings’ launch of its new Pacific Poker Rewards Programme. ... More
J.C. Tran held the baton all the way on a tough finaltable and won his second bracelet and his first title which wasn't in Texas Hold'em. By winning $235,685 in this even his total tournament winnings accumulates to unprecedented 8 million dollars. ... More
26-year-old Leo Wolpert won his first bracelet when he defeated EPT founder John Duthie by 2-1 in matches in the final. The former poker professional and now law student took home $625,682. ... More
Recently the federal government seizured millions of dollars from bank accounts used to process online poker transactions and this act is sending shock waves through the Internet gambling community. However Gaming giants, poised to capitalize on the potential legalization of Internet wagering, disagree on how the action this month by the Justice Department will affect a controversial activity with milli ... More
One of the poker world's top players now has the chance at another WSOP-bracelet. American Eric Seidel is on the final table in Event 20, in the $1,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em Event. ... More
The winner of Event 19, Brock Parker took his second bracelet of the year during the WSOP, and there is nothing wrong with his self-confidence. - When I go into the next tournament, people will have respect for me, they know I've got good momentum now, and they are probably afraid of me, "says Brook. ... More
Event 17, Ladies World Poker Championship is only open to women. The buy-in was at $1,000 and this year attended by 1,060 players. The total prize money was $964,600 with a first price of $195,390. ... More
The time has come. The New Generation of Poker is now ready for all of Bwin customers. Bwin will be launching the new poker client on 09.06.2009. Are you ready to increase your revenues with the new poker client? What the new poker client means for our customers: ... More
Italian Jeff Lisandro won Event 16, the $1,500 Seven Card Stud WSOP 2009 event and took home $125,000 in first prize. Jeff was born in Australia but has been living both in the U.S. and Italy. He worked previously with real estates but now plays poker full time. His previous Bracelet was also in Seven-Card Stud two years ago. Besides his two Bracelets Jeff has played 10 final tables and has ended "in the mo ... More
Phil Ivey is absolutely one of the best poker players in the world, a player that easily can adapt to any variant of the game and style. He has excellent skills both as a cash and tournament player. Even thought he has destroyed players in the highest and toughest cash games for tens of millions over the years, he has not won a WSOP bracelet since 2003. ... More
Another No Limit Hold'em event has ended, this time with $1,500 in buy-in, and it was an anonymous final table that tonight screened down to a single winner. 2791 players showed up which made the first prize into $666 853. ... More
Las Vegas resident Thing Luu wrote poker history when winning the WSOP, Event 3, $1,500 Omaha Hi / Lo. In last year's WSOP Luu also won the $1,500 Omaha Hi / Lo event and 2007 he ended up second in the $2,000 Omaha Hi / Lo event. He is simply a killer at Omaha Hi / Lo. Event 2 was the first open event of the WSOP 2009, especially for those who could afford the buy-in of $40 000. The extraordinary tourna ... More
Ilari "Ziigmund" Sahamies and Tom "durrrr" Dwan obviously don't think it's enough with $500/$1,000 in blinds, which is the biggest level at Full Tilt Poker. This weekend Ilari and Tom decided to increase the stakes a bit and introduced a mandatory raise and reraise before the flop, regardless the hand resulting in a $3,000/$9,000 blinds. It ended with Ilari winning the second biggest pot ever, $702,000. ... More
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