Pokerati preferred players cashing all over the place … Jen\’s dark-horse pick for WSOP metal, Whit Blanton, took in some side-action at the Hard Rock Poker Lounge — one of the many places around town picking up the World Series […]
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Kevin naturally stays on top of the big names you care about — but I, for some reason, am partial to following those donning their Pokerati patches (or at least those whom conceivably could be persuaded to wear one). In
RE: Day 4 Evening Update Pokerati preferred players in $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo
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First, some advice from the Poker Shrink to those in the poker media during the WSOP. Day 1a of the $1,000 NL Holdem Stimulus Special drew a full field of entries today as the WSOP tournament staff issued a press
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Nelly was in the house today. He played the $1K Stimulus Special, and I will not make a play on the word, despite every inclination. As soon as a friend tracked him down for me, I began the stalking and
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This post answers the question: What have we learned from the $40K? 1. There is a definite need for a high roller No Limit tournament at the WSOP each year. This is obvious because 201 players ponied-up the cheddar to play
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Many speculated that it would happen, but the last seat was sold just after 10am this morning, and the number is official: 6,000 entrants for Event 4. Another 2009 WSOP record was set with the final number, and it became
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(Warning: Sarcasm-free blog post. Enjoy it or hate it while it lasts.) It was one of the best ideas that Commissioner Pollack and crew implemented in years. Starting yesterday, the bracelet ceremonies are in full effect to honor every event
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The $1,000 NL Hold\’em Stimulus Special looks to be a huge success, as day 1a appears to be sold out with at least 2,800 entered. There\’s still some room for tomorrow\’s day 1b, but it looks like that field will
(Way) Outside the WSOP – Day 4 Stimulus Special, 40K NL, OHL
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(aka Omaha 8/B to most … bear with me as I belligerently try to simplify the game labels. ) A record (for Omaha Hi-Lo) field of 918 players started today … they\’re about halfway through it, and a few Team
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There\’s a lot of interesting action going on tonight. The $40k NLH seems to have quite the storylines developing … Chris Moneymaker (@cmoneymaker) is still alive and strong, but the chip leader is now his new-poker-era successor, Greg Raymer. Justin
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