One of Pokerati\’s media eavesdroppers got the real skinny on what went wrong with the Finnish national anthem yesterday. Indeed, Jeffrey Pollack and Seth Palansky acknowledged to each other that the anthem played to honor $10k Mixed World Champion Ville […]
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Parker casts spell over Negreanu Brock Parker, a former Magic the Gathering player, knocked off Daniel Negreanu heads-up to take down his first bracelet in the $2,500 Limit Holdem 6-max event last night. \”Stamdogg\” Top Dog in $2,500 NL Keven
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Recapping some of the afternoon action on Sunday: Negreanu looking for bracelet #5 The $2,500 Limit Holdem 6-max is down to the final three players, with Daniel Negreanu having a dominant chip lead. Brock Parker and Tommi Horkko are the
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The implementation of this year\’s WSOP bracelet ceremonies have been a hit thus far, as play is stopped in the Amazon Room for Jack Effel and Jeffrey Pollack to announce the previous day\’s bracelet winners, award them the bracelets and
None of this is super-confirmed — government officials don\’t work \”on the record\” over the weekend — but here\’s what we are hearing from presumably reliable sources regarding payment troubles at PokerStars and elsewhere: (Again, this is all subject to
RE: Fed Crackdown on Online Poker Money Transfers More details on WTF’s going on
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It was two years ago that I wrote my first opinion piece about the WSOP ladies-only tournament. After I received a sufficient amount of hate mail, I wrote a follow-up piece. I skipped the subject at the 2008 WSOP except
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I\’ve got a horse in the ladies event … Gabriela Hill, whom you can follow at @GabrielaHill. She\’s not a Pokerati patch-wearer (yet) or anything, but I was the lone media representative to accept the very odd offer from her
WSOPeople: Gabi’s My Girl! + Go Gregg Merkow, too!
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It appears so. From an official WSOP report: The Event #11 winner Anthony Harb is to be classified as a pro player. He plays poker full-time (online). Accordingly, the Pro-Am gold bracelet scoreboard (excluding Event #1 Casino Employees) currently reads:
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A recap of the events from earlier this morning, trying something new to avoid the wall of text my morning reports have become: Harb-oring a bracelet Congratulations go out to Anthony Harb who took down the $2,000 NL Holdem event
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Through 11 events, there\’s only one battle that seems particularly ferocious: California vs. Nevada. Californians, of course, are pissed, because last year they had the Pre-eminent Poker Powerhouse title — and claims to being the Poker Capitol of the World
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