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Gambling Ban Will Hurt Emerging Russian Poker Scene
In recent years, Russians have made an impact on the world of poker. In particular there is Ivan Demidov, who made the final table of both the World Series of Poker and its European cousin the sa
Annette Obrestad Can Now Drink and Play US Poker Tournaments
The first ever World Series of Poker Europe winner, Annette Obrestad, is about to turn 21. For many a youngster, turning 21 means being able to drink legally in bars and finally being able to hav
European Poker Tour Kiev Sports Poker Championship
The PokerStars.com European Poker Tour (EPT) is pleased to announce an alternate venue for its August event, now scheduled to be held in Kiev, the largest city and capital of Ukraine, at the Kiev
PokerStars Macau Summer Poker Festival
PokerStars, the world's largest online poker site with over 25 million registered players, today announced the schedule of the ‘PokerStars.net APPT Macau Summer Festival of Poker.' This event m
Largest Online Poker Tournament: Guinness Record Shattered
PokerStars.com, the world's largest online poker site, has smashed its own world record for hosting the ‘LARGEST ONLINE POKER TOURNAMENT', as officially certifie
Play with Rock Stars at UltimateBet.com Online Poker
Get ready to rock the UltimateBet ("UB") poker tables in the encore performance of Scott Ian's Home Game, an online poker tournament, on August 19th at 21:00ET. Swap your guitar chips for poker chips to win one of 11 exclusive seats in Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian's Home Game where you could find yourself seated next to rock legends and poker pros, and shooting for the stars in the ultimate Rock ‘n Roll Sit-and-Go for a trip to the Aruba Poker Classic.
Dream Team Poker WSOP Event Final Report
2009 World Series of Poker
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No-Limit Hold'em / Dream Team Poker Structure
Doyle Brunson Goes Chinese After Bowing Out of WSOP Early
The Main Event is still going on at the WSOP. The pros are getting fewer and fewer but that's what makes a great tournament, anyone can get lucky and win.
Dream Team Poker WSOP Event Day 1 Report
What follows is a breakdown of the Dream Team Poker World Series of Poker Event Day 1 including highlights.
2009 World Series of Poker
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WSOP Dream Team Poker Event Sunday July 12, 2009
The Dream Team Poker Event at the 40th Annual World Series of Poker will feature some of the biggest names in poker today.
Jose Canseco Enters Dream Team Poker Event
Perhaps Jose Canseco is trying to take this poker thing a bit more seriously. It seems that the former baseball star and admitted steroid cheat, who has spent much of his time in
Sparky Collins Goes All In: Prepares for 2010 WSOP
Everybody's favorite transgender reporter, Sparky Collins, wanted so badly to take part in the 2009 World Series of Poker, but no one would sponsor him.
PokerStars WCOOP 2009
The Main Event of the World Series of Poker is currently underway, so what better time for the world's largest online poker site,
Eastgate vs. Demidov Rematch in the Cards
World Series of Poker Main Event champion and Team PokerStars Pro Peter Eastgate is to take on his 2008 opponent - fellow team member Ivan Demidov, in a unique heads-up charity tournament held onli
UltimateBet's WSOP 50 Package Guaranteed - June 21st @ 17:30ET
UltimateBet.com ("UB") is gearing up to hand out at least 50 Main Event seats tomorrow in their World Series of Poker ("WSOP") *50 Package Satellite, a $530 buy-in event schedul
Mike Matusow Personal Road to Redemption
Never a stranger to controversy or speaking his mind, poker pro, Mike Matusow was given the nickname "The Mouth" as a result of his verbose nature and willingness to brashly make statemen
Italian Poker Tour Ends With 100K Plus Winner
The first PokerStars.it Italian Poker Tour (IPT) event in San Remo ended after a seven hour final table battle it was PokerStars.it qualifier Stefano Puccilli win
Revamped 2009 Poker Tournament Leaderboard Competition Pays $1 Mil
Leading online poker sites UltimateBet and Absolute Poker today revealed a revamped Tournament Leaderboard competition for 2009, raising the stakes to give online poker players at both sites a mi
2009 WSOP: Three Records in Three Days
Each of the first three open events of the 2009 World Series of Poker Presented By Jack Link's Beef Jerky has broken a record.
First, it was Event #2, which set the record for largest prize pool for a non-Main Event field, when 201 players anted up $40,000 each to create a massive $7,718,400 prize pool. The previous record prize pool was $7,104,000 (2007) - a solid $614,000 behind the new record.
Then, Event #3, the $1,500 Omaha Hi-Low, had 918 entrants, besting the old record of 833 and becoming the largest live Omaha tournament ever played.
PokerStars Launches Italian Poker Tour
PokerStars is at it again. The world's largest online poker site is ready to launch its latest
Visa Problems Prevent Poker Pro From Entering 2009 WSOP
European poker pro Roy "The Boy" Brindley wants to compete in the World Series of Poker (WSOP), which begins this week, but so far he's been stopped by a foe stronger than any he's faced
2009 WSOP Now Underway
The poker world is buzzing as the 2009 World Series of Poker has officially kicked off in Las Vegas. The first event of the
Obama Arrives in Vegas for Start of World Series of Poker
They won't be able to Twitter at the poker tables but those players participating in the 2009 World Series of Poker, which gets underway this week, can still Twitter from Vegas...that is, if they c
Odds to Win 2009 World Series of Poker
A popular bet option each year - and one that is not always the easiest to find - is wagering on which poker player will win the World Series of Poker. Odds to win the 2009 World Series of Poker
No Twitter at the World Series of Poker Tables
The World Series of Poker has enacted new stricter "sportsmanship" rules whereby players will not be able to verbally abuse an opponent. Last year, as an example, Phil Hellmuth called h
Doyle Brunson Playing His Last Bounty Tournament Thur Until After WSOP
Poker icon Doyle Brunson has announced he will be taking a hiatus from the popular Doyles Room Bounty Hunter Tournaments until the completion o
World Series of Poker Champions Invitational: Who’s In, Who’s Out
One of the "buzz worthy" events at this year's World Series of Poker is the WSOP Champions Invitational, according to the folks at WickedChopsPoker.com.
Dream Team Poker To Host Event at 2009 WSOP
The long-awaited news about what's next for Dream Team Poker is finally here. Dream Team Poker will host a team-based tournament at the 2009 World Series of Poker.
