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2010 Poker Hall of Fame Process Underway
With the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event in full swing in the midst of day 4, the time has come for annual consideration for whom will be considered into the 2010 Poker Hall of Fame. Last year’s nomination process was filled with controversy and heated debate as one of the leading public vote getters, Tom “Durrrr” Dwan was among the leaders.
Submitted by Guest on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 17:14
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2010 WSOP: Johnny Chan Continues Impressive Run
The second biggest WSOP bracelet winner of all time after Phil Hellmuth, Johnny Chan, continued to hold his own at this year’s main event.
Submitted by Ace King on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 12:25
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WSOP: Vanessa Rousso, Daniel Negreanu, Joe Cada Eliminated
Monday evening saw the elimination of three big name poker players at the 2010 WSOP. Vanessa Rousso, Daniel Negreanu and defending champion Joe Cada were all ousted.
Submitted by Jenny Woo on Mon, 07/12/2010 - 22:53
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Cereus Poker Makes Serious Inroads On PartyPoker, iPoker
Cereus Poker continues to excel just two months after a widely publicized security flaw the company quickly fixed.
Submitted by Ace King on Mon, 07/12/2010 - 21:29
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Johnny Chan Looking To Tie Phil Hellmuth WSOP Bracelets
The excitement was heating up at the 2010 World Series of Poker with noted pro Johnny Chan looking to tie Phil Hellmuth’s record number of WSOP bracelets: 11.
Submitted by Ace King on Mon, 07/12/2010 - 21:08
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2010 WSOP Update: Russians, Mizrachi Among Chip Leaders
Heading into Monday evening July 12, 2010, the 2010 WSOP was looking quite impressive.
Submitted by Ace King on Mon, 07/12/2010 - 20:55
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CTXM and Cake Network Extends Partnership to ComeOn.com
European based iGaming software provider CTXM and poker service Cake Network continue to expand their partnership, with CTXM’s online casino software suite and Cake’s poker network now launched on ComeOn.com.
Submitted by Guest on Mon, 07/12/2010 - 13:39
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Betfair Joins OnGame Poker Network
OnGame, the world’s 6th largest online poker network, has just brought on the largest sports betting exchange, Betfair.
Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on Mon, 07/12/2010 - 13:34
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Doyle Brunson in a Better Place Now: Joins Jesus
Suffering from various ailments, the Godfather of Poker, the legend himself, Doyle Brunson has bit the dust, and this might not necessarily be a bad thing.
Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on Sun, 07/11/2010 - 13:35
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2010 WSOP Women Among Top 10 Chip Leaders
While it still may be early, the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) main event featured two ladies among the top 10 chip leaders. Aside from the 2007 World Series of Poker Europe main event, no woman has ever made the final table of the WSOP main event.
Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on Sun, 07/11/2010 - 12:47
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“Racist” Dan Bilzerian Among Top WSOP Chip Leaders
Joy Miller, who is covering the 2010 World Series of Poker for ESPN, might be in a bit of a pickle should Dan Bilzerian continue to excel.
Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on Sat, 07/10/2010 - 21:50
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World Series of Poker Players Prep for Long Haul
When Adam Murphy first played in the World Series of Poker main event two years ago, he got in at the last minute after a strong run playing cash tables in Las Vegas and competing in other tournaments.
Submitted by Guest on Sat, 07/10/2010 - 21:10
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Doyle Brunson: “I Love You Phil Hellmuth Anyway”
The Texas Dolly, Doyle Brunson, blasted fellow poker pro Phil Hellmuth this week following the Poker Brat’s over-the-top entrance as a Mixed Martial Artist (MMA) fighter. Hellmuth is known for his grand entrances including last year’s portrayal as Julius Caesar.
Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on Sat, 07/10/2010 - 17:42
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Doyle Brunson: “I Love You Phil Hellmuth Anyway”
The Texas Dolly, Doyle Brunson, blasted fellow poker pro Phil Hellmuth this week following the Poker Brat’s over-the-top entrance as a Mixed Martial Artist (MMA) fighter. Hellmuth is known for his grand entrances including last year’s portrayal as Julius Caesar.
Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on Sat, 07/10/2010 - 17:42
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Phil Ivey Busts Out Early
One of the biggest names in poker and a 2009 World Series of Poker finalist last year, Phil Ivey, has been eliminated Saturday.
Submitted by Ace King on Sat, 07/10/2010 - 17:29
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2010 WSOP Update: Cole South Among Top Chip Leaders
Internet poker phenom Cole South sat among the top 10 chip leaders at the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) main event. With plenty of days left to go and dramatic changes likely, South may have a tough time holding on but his early performance is impressive nonetheless.
Submitted by Ace King on Sat, 07/10/2010 - 12:37
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2010 World Series of Poker Main Event Will Pay $9 Million Plus
The 2010 World Series of Poker main event will pay the second biggest prize ever. $9 million will go to whomever wins the event, the final to be played out in November. All of those whom will be participating in the final will walk away with a minimum of $1 million.
Submitted by Ace King on Thu, 07/08/2010 - 23:03
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DoylesRoom.com Pros Show Strength in WSOP Main Event
The Brunson 10 and several DoylesRoom.com players sail through to Day 2 of World Series of Poker Main Event
Submitted by Adm1n on Thu, 07/08/2010 - 18:37
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Phil Hellmuth Knocked Out of WSOP First Day
The world record holder for more World Series of Poker bracelets was knocked out of the main event in just a matter of hours.
Submitted by Ace King on Thu, 07/08/2010 - 01:08
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Tom Dwan Gone? Stands to Lose Millions in Prop Bets
One of the biggest names in online poker, Tom “Durrrr” Dwan, was dangerously close to being eliminated from the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) main event Wednesday evening. Dwan was down to a 6500 chip count by the 7 pm PST hour.
Submitted by Ace King on Wed, 07/07/2010 - 21:51
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David Williams, Daniel Negreanu Make Strong Start at 2010 WSOP
PokerStars newest pro David Williams ranked among the top 5 chip leaders during Day 3 play of the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) main event.
Submitted by Ace King on Wed, 07/07/2010 - 21:37
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Poker News: Peter Eastgate Retires… For Now
The 2008 World Series of Poker champion Peter Eastgate is retiring from the world of poker according to the Associated Press.
Submitted by Ace King on Wed, 07/07/2010 - 21:21
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Ante Up for Africa Poker Event Results
Amidst all the hustle and bustle at the Rio Hotel and Casino, site of this year’s World Series of Poker, the chaos was interrupted by orchestrated acts of kindness at this year’s Ante Up for Africa event.
Submitted by Guest on Wed, 07/07/2010 - 19:27
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2010 WSOP Update: Bride of Chucky Expunged
One of the most famous female players, Jennifer Tilly, found herself out of the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) main event quite early in Day 2.
Submitted by Ace King on Tue, 07/06/2010 - 21:51
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2010 WSOP Update: Jamie Gold Eliminated First Day
The biggest World Series of Poker (WSOP) main event cash winner ever, Jamie Gold, is already out of this year's WSOP. It only took a matter of hours.
Submitted by Ace King on Tue, 07/06/2010 - 20:22
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