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Ukraine WSOP Winner Meant No Disrespect With Anthem
Ukraine World Series of Poker winner Arkadiy Tsinis said he meant no disrespect having the Ukrainian National Anthem played following his win, as opposed to the American Anthem.
The 34-year-old Tsinis, who has lived in Las Veags for 18 years, said he was protesting the US Government’s crackdown on Internet gambling. Three online poker rooms were indicted on April 15 while two others had their domains seized one month later.
2006 World Series of Poker Winner Jamie Gold Owes Borgata Over $52K
2006 World Series of Poker winner Jamie Gold allegedly owes the Borgata in Atlantic City $52,279.47. The casino claims that Gold bounced a check there.
Russia Takes Home Second World Series of Poker Bracelet With Mikhail Lakhitov Win
Russia has its second World Series of Poker bracelet with Mikhail Lakhitov winning the $2,500 No Limit Hold’em. (Михаил Lakhitov выигрывает первый Мировой Серии Покера браслет)
Phil Hellmuth Guns for 12th WSOP Bracelet at 10K 7-card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better Event
Patrik Antonius vs. Brandon Adams Tennis Match for $300K While Rome Burns
The much anticipated Patrik Antonius vs. Brandon Adams tennis match took place this week with a $300,000 bet.
Meanwhile the online poker company Antonius represents is yet to pay US players in the millions. The majority of Full Tilt Poker players living in the States are unable to attend this year’s World Series of Poker while their money is being held in limbo by Full Tilt Poker.
Quadjacks.com host Agent Marco expressed outrage over the event.
Unlike Phil Ivey, Chris Ferguson, Howard Lederer, Other FTP Pros at WSOP
Greg Raymer, John Juanda Fight Phil Hellmuth at 2011 WSOP $10,000 2-7 Draw Lowball Championship
Jesus Arrives in Vegas: Resurrected Two Months After Full Tilt Poker Indictment
Pot Limit Omaha Cash Games: Bigger Than Ever at the Rio in Vegas
Pot Limit Omaha cash games at the Rio have been on fire of late with one of the biggest beneficiaries being one Ashton Griffin.
Scott Matusow Blasts Phil Ivey Over Full Tilt Poker Lawsuit, Being Disingenuousness
There is Something Rotten About Phil Ivey Lawsuit
Hamlet once lamented that, "There's something rotten in Denmark."
He could have just as easily been talking about present-day Las Vegas.
The revelation this week that poker pro Phil "Poison" Ivey has filed a lawsuit in Vegas against online poker room Full Tilt Poker--and the early response to it from Full Tilt--raise a number of issues and some of them don't quite smell right.
For example:
HOW MUCH IS IVEY SUING FOR?
Full Tilt Poker on Phil Ivey Lawsuit: “Meritless” and “Only About Helping Himself”
Full Tilt Poker has issued a statement in regard to a lawsuit filed against the company by one of its most visible representatives, Phil Ivey.
Howard Lederer Sighting in Las Vegas
Howard Lederer, the main poker face behind indicted online poker room Full Tilt Poker, has emerged for the first time since Black Friday April 15.
Patrik Antonius 2011 Wild Rollercoaster Ride Continues With $792K Win
Bellagio World Poker Tour World Championship Final Table (2010)
Bellagio World Poker Tour World Championship final table (2010) has two familiar names leading, Galen Hall and Scott Seiver.
