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The Doyle Brunson Won’t Compete With Durr Poker Challenge
In the words of Marlon Brando when he was playing the Godfather, "How did we ever come to this?" Good Googa Mooga, I never saw anything like the different comments about my "challe
Annie Duke Will Lead This Year’s WSOP Ladies Only Event
The World Series of Poker Academy's Ladies Only Event, hosted by WSOP bracelet winner and star of "The Celebrity Apprentice" Annie Duke, is heading back to Las Vegas this summer. The two-day academy, which has successfully sent graduates to final tables at the World Series of Poker the past two years and saw one of its graduates win the title of Ladies World Champion in 2007, will be held June 5 - 6, 2009, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, just ahead of the $1,000 buy-in Ladies No-Limit Hold'em World Championship.
Celebrity Apprentice Poker Pro Annie Duke Likes Adam Lambert
Adam Lambert is this year's Chris Daughty on American Idol. You can't fault him for his originality even if he managed to kill a few cats last week with that
Patrik Antonius Extends Lead Over Tom Durr Dwan
There is no doubting Patrik Antonius' skill level. His latest results in his challenge match against Du
Somach Lashes Out At Poker Twitters
It was only a matter of time.
Self-important poker players who think the world is interested in their every thought have been blogging for a while now.
The blog-short for web log, a type of online diary-has become a staple for poker pros such as Phil "Poker Brat" Hellmuth Jr., Doyle "Texas Dolly" Brunson, Daniel "Kid Poker" Negreanu, Annie Duke and many others.
But blogging is so old hat, and this is, after all, the year 2009.
The year of Twitter.
Annie Duke Survives Another Week of Celebrity Apprentice
Well, I survived another week...yay! Tonight I watched the show while commenting on Twitter. I tweeted on the @CelebApprentice account.
Absolute Poker’s Liv Boeree Sets Sights on PokerNews Cup
Absolute Poker's Liv Boeree is getting ready to conquer the poker tables and the ski slopes, all in one shot.
Layne Flack: I Enjoy Driving Fast and Will Never Take a Breathalyzer
Arrested for DUI just two weeks ago which prompted poker pro Layne Flack to miss his appearance on NBC's National Head's Up Poker Championship, he's now playing in the World Poker Tour Bay 101. T
Gus Hansen Accuses Other Online Poker Players of Cheating
In a shocking accusation, Gus Hansen openly accused Phil "OMGClayAiken" Galfond and Urindanger of colluding against him during a recent session of $500/$1000 PLO over on Full Tilt Poker.
Gus Hansen and Dang Brothers Light Things Up
Gus Hansen and the Dang Brothers provided a ton of entertainment for lucky railbirds over on Full Tilt Poker
Poker Pro Vanessa Rousso Goes On Florida Tour
Vanessa Rousso has teamed up with Big Slick Boot Camp for ‘Art of Poker' Strategy Tour that travels throughout the Sunshine State of Florida.
Fresh off her record setting finish at the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship, Florida native Vanessa Rousso, Team PokerStars Pro, today announces a seven-stop, three-casino, poker tour with Big Slick Boot Camp LLC. Rousso will play in a number of local tournaments as well as present a series of instructional workshops grounded in ‘Game Theory' and Sun Tzu's teachings about The Art of War between March 20 and April 26.
Jenny Woo’s Interview With Celebrity Apprentice Annie Duke (Part 2)
In the second part of Jenny Woo's interview, Annie Duke discusses further her experiences with Celebrity Apprentice, how she is trying NOT to be like Omarosa, a poker player herself, and provides u
Tom Durr Dwan Patrik Antonius Million Dollar Challenge Heats Up Again
Just when you thought it was not getting anywhere, the Tom "Durr" Dwan - Patrik Antonius Million Dollar Challenge was about to resume over at Full Tilt Poker. The problem is this whole
Annie Duke’s Apprentice Recap
I am at San Jose playing the Bay 101 WPT Shooting Stars event. I finished the WSOP Academy this weekend and then got a plane with Andy Bloch, John Juanda, The Bingers, Mike Matusow and Chad Brown
Poker Pro Annie Duke Discusses Celebrity Apprentice, Joan Rivers With Woo
Gambling911.com's own Jenny Woo sat down to speak with this season's Celebrity Apprentice star, Annie Duke, regarding her experience with the show and how she really feels about Joan Rivers.
Doyle Brunson: Old Time Poker Pros Can Make Minced Meat of Today’s Kids
I'm flattered so many people read my blog. I've had tons of e-mails, phone calls (mostly anonymous), talk on the different forums, etc. There seems to be some confusion so I'll clarify a few th
Doyles Online Poker Room Saves Life
If not for the decision to stay up and play online poker for another hour on the Doylesroom.com website, Capt. David P.
The Tom Durr Dwan Phenomenon
Aside from the fact that poker pro Tom "Durr" Dwan is from Gambling911.com Publisher Chris Costigan's home town of Edison, New Jersey...really - I wouldn't know who he is if I bumped into
Doyle Brunson Gushes and Gushes Over Vanessa Rousso
I didn't have a very good result in my return to poker, after a few months off. In the NBC Heads Up Championship, I lost in the 1st round to Vanessa Rousso. I've got no excuses, she held the best hands and I never really had a chance. I made two hidden pair twice and she beat both hands. It's hard to overcome a bad start and she played very well and now I'm on the rail. Vanessa is the GoDaddy representative and is going to be in the poker world for a long time.
Doyle Brunson Is Watching The Bachelor, Feels Like He Is 30 Years Old Again
After all of my complaining about how bad I was feeling, I found the cure. I've been staying at home for the past 2-3 months because there haven't been any cash games to speak of and I'm really c
Tom “Durr” Dwan Million Dollar Challenge Update
Lost in the hoopla of the NBC Heads Up Championship has been the ongoing challenge match-up between Tom Durrrr Dwan an
Joan Rivers Tells Poker Legend Annie Duke to Shut Up
So, on Episode 2 of The Celebrity Apprentice the task was to design a comic character that represented the company culture and great customer service of Zappos.com. We also had to write a marketi
Poker Pro Greg Raymer Interview With Jenny Woo
Gambling911.com's Jenny Woo had an opportunity to sit down with poker player extraordinaire, Mr.
Huck Seed Wins Again: Profiled in the Las Vegas Sun
The Las Vegas Sun, one of our favorite papers here at Gambling911.com, featured a profile on 2009 National Heads-Up
Layne Flack An Ongoing DUI Investigation Says Las Vegas PD
Poker player Layne Flack, scheduled to participate in this past weekend's National Heads-Up Poker Championship, was arrested on Friday morning and replaced by David Oppenheimer last minute.
2009 National Heads Up Poker Championship Results
It was down to the wire and Vanessa Rousso had made it to the final two, going up against Huck Seed. The 2009 National Heads Up Poker Championship results were in....and this winner is....
NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship Final 8 Table (2009)
Gambling911.com is thrilled to announce the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship Final 8 table and we'll be able to watch this illustrious group in action beginning April 12 through May 17 (aft
Vanessa Rousso Still Strong Among Final 16 in National Heads-Up Poker Event
SI swimsuit model and one of the most sought after female poker players on the circuit today, Vanessa Rousso, continued to fly high in the 2009 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship. Saturday
Layne Flack Claims His Blood Alcohol Level Was Zero
Professional poker player Layne Flack issued a statement Saturday confirming he had been arrested in Las Vegas during the early morning hours Friday for speeding, but
2009 NBC National Heads Up Poker Championship Update
This 2009 NBC National Heads Up Poker Championship update and latest results from Gambling911.com was as of Saturday night 7:30 pm EST. There were 24 remaining players out of 64. That field was
