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Gus Hansen Drops a Half Million
Volatility. This is one key factor that the high stakes cash game poker player must be able to withstand. For those playing the nosebleed games on Full Tilt Poker, they deal with the type of volatility those most regular folks can only imagine.
Submitted by Guest on Fri, 09/25/2009 - 10:37
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Doyles Room Lands Online Poker Sensation Chris Moorman
Doyle Brunson's team of elite poker legends in the making grows to four with addition of 24-year-old online poker prodigy
Submitted by Payton on Wed, 09/23/2009 - 18:40
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Will Phil Hellmuth Curse Continue Into WSOPE?
The World Series of Poker 11-time bracelet winner, Phil Hellmuth, will be making his grand appearance this year’s World Series of Poker Europe on Saturday, September 26th, 2009 at The Casino of the Empire, located at 5-6 Leicester Square. Hellmuth, at least for 15 minutes, will be bigger in London than the queen.
Submitted by Ace King on Wed, 09/23/2009 - 16:50
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Phil Hellmuth Arrives for 2009 WSOPE Main Event
You don’t have to wait outside of Buckingham Palace to spot royalty in London. UltimateBet’s Phil Hellmuth, arguably one of the kings of the poker world, will make his grand entrance to this year’s World Series of Poker Europe on Saturday, September 26th, 2009 at The Casino of the Empire, located at 5-6 Leicester Square.
Submitted by Guest on Wed, 09/23/2009 - 16:36
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Bodog Becky Budapest Affiliate Conference Top 10
I may have a new boss and a new job with Calvin Ayre and Bodogbrand.com, but when it comes to industry entertainment, not much has changed...with the upcoming launch of CalvinAyre.com,
Submitted by Guest on Tue, 09/22/2009 - 22:15
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Doyle Brunson Can’t Find Robin Hood
I reluctantly left the beautiful city of Budapest and went to Nottingham for the English Open. I flew into London and took a 2 ½ hour ride in a nice limo to get there.
Submitted by Doyle Brunson on Tue, 09/22/2009 - 22:04
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Jeff Shulman Chooses Phil Hellmuth as 2009 WSOP Coach
The lightning rod of the 2009 World Series of Poker final table and someone who will most certainly make things a little interesting, Jeff Shulman, has selected UltimateBet.com spokesperson and the WSOP bracelet record holder, Phil Hellmuth, as his coach.
Submitted by Ace King on Tue, 09/22/2009 - 21:17
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Tom Durrrr Dwan Makes Poker TV History
Poker fans often flock in scores to watch Tom “Durrrr” Dwan play the largest pots in the largest online cash games on an almost nightly basis. For the year, of the largest pots played out, Dwan has appeared in most of them. Dwan now has another impressive notch to add to his belt as he has now won the largest pot in televised poker history.
Submitted by Guest on Tue, 09/22/2009 - 10:46
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8 of 9 Inked in 2009 World Series of Poker
When the World Series of Poker (WSOP) decided last year to initiate a four-month break between the time the WSOP Main Event final table is set and the time it is played off, part of the reason was to give the event four months of publicity.
Submitted by Thomas Somach on Tue, 09/22/2009 - 10:40
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Joe Sebok Joins UltimateBet's Team UB
Popular poker professional and industry expert will work to bridge the gap between the UltimateBet brand and the poker playing public
Submitted by Payton on Tue, 09/22/2009 - 10:12
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JP Kelly Wins First WSOPE Event of 2009
The first World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) event of 2009 has been won by JP Kelly. Online Poker News reports Kelly is the first British player to win a WSOPE bracelet in London.
Submitted by Ace King on Mon, 09/21/2009 - 22:13
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Doyle Brunson: Everyone in Budapest Wanted My Autograph
I don't know what I expected Budapest to be, but it was entirely different. The city is absolutely gorgeous with the Danube River flowing right through the center. Budapest is two cities - Buda and Pest, the oldest being Pest.
Submitted by Doyle Brunson on Sat, 09/19/2009 - 12:10
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Doyle Brunson Silenced in Europe
The unofficial mouthpiece for online poker via his uber popular Twitter page, Doyle Brunson, has advised he will remain incognito for the next several weeks while venturing throughout Europe.
Submitted by Ace King on Thu, 09/17/2009 - 21:05
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World Series of Poker Europe Kicks Off This Weekend
The 2009 World Series of Poker Europe begins Friday September 18 and the action should be exciting. Last year we witnessed one of the best known pros, Daniel Negreanu, go deep finishing fifth.
Submitted by Ace King on Thu, 09/17/2009 - 18:42
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Man Wins Woman’s Poker Tournament
Forget the controversy over runner Caster Semenya winning woman’s championship races even though she apparently has some man parts (assuming you believe the reports that have come out in recent days).
Submitted by Guest on Wed, 09/16/2009 - 23:02
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BetFair Shock Poker Ad Suggestive 15 Year Old
An advertisement for the online betting exchange BetFair has many eyebrows being raised on Wednesday. The tasteless ad, which showed a picture of a woman and implied that she was only 15 years old, has been banned.
Submitted by Ace King on Wed, 09/16/2009 - 00:05
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Poker News: Bodog Launches New Branded Poker Network
Bodog.com has launched a new Bodog-branded poker network. Patrik Selin, founder of Ongame and more recently Gnuf, is the network's chief executive and president. Selin will develop the new Bodog-branded poker network.
Submitted by Ace King on Tue, 09/15/2009 - 10:15
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Online Poker Qualifiers: Doyles 5 Diamond World Poker Classic
$15,000+400 seats now up for grabs for as little as $0.22 through DoylesRoom.com’s step series
Submitted by Payton on Mon, 09/14/2009 - 21:02
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Poker Pro Tiffany Michelle in the News Again
Though she doesn’t seem to be making much news on the felt these days, poker pro Tiffany Michelle has nonetheless been generating quite a bit of buzz.
Submitted by Guest on Mon, 09/14/2009 - 20:53
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UltimateBet and Phil Hellmuth Ante Up for Eva Longoria’s Charity
Online poker room UltimateBet and Phil Hellmuth return to Texas this September as sponsor and emcee of Celebrity Casino Night in support of Eva’s Heroes
Submitted by Payton on Mon, 09/14/2009 - 10:15
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Face The Ace Lawsuit: Man Claims Idea Stolen
NBC's primetime poker show Face The Ace took a hit in the ratings and now it may take a hit in court.
Submitted by Ace King on Sun, 09/13/2009 - 21:58
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Tiffany Michelle Signs with Team UltimateBet Second Year
Television and film star Tiffany Michelle, who has found great success at the world's biggest poker tournament and at UltimateBet's online tables, signs with UltimateBet for a second year.
Submitted by Guest on Wed, 09/09/2009 - 22:38
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Poker Hall of Fame Finalists Announced
The Poker Hall of Fame finalists were announced Tuesday in Vegas and, as many expected, Phil Ivey is among those listed.
Submitted by Ace King on Tue, 09/08/2009 - 23:21
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Newbie Poker Players Thrive in Nosebleeds
All summer long, the high stakes action on the nosebleed tables has been plentiful and down-right mind boggling. Although it has become quite a regular occurrence to see the world's best trade gargantuan sums of money from each other, it has not taken away any of the excitement from observers who routinely swarm the tables
Submitted by Guest on Mon, 09/07/2009 - 08:20
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WSOP Ratings Up Slightly: Phil Ivey Still An Issue
Through 10 episodes, the 2009 WSOP has earned an average rating of .75, which translates to 741,311 household impressions. That is up about 3 percent from 2008's .73 rating through this time period, which translated to 704,826 household impressions, according to ESPN.
Submitted by C Costigan on Sun, 09/06/2009 - 20:46
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