Poker Players Alliance Executive Director John Pappas did another one of his WSOP fly-ins for a couple days — manning the hallway booth and meeting with pros — but much of his time was spent away from the Amazon and […]
Several players in the mega satellite for the $50K H.O.R.S.E. that starts on Wednesday: Barry Greenstein, Dewey Tomko, Mark Newhouse, Mike Sexton, and Mark Gregorich. Didn\’t really expect to see Barry and Dewey playing a satellite, but I am shockingly
Just a fun little flashback … the \”final\” episode of Beyond the Table talks a little bit about the WPA, and because Tom and I aren\’t too sure how to explain what they\’re up to, we bring in Fake Karridy
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I swear this isn\’t some sort of tribute to Pauly just because his heart recently skipped a few beats and his head may or may not be more messed than usual … his car accident just reminded me: Oh shit!
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Considering I am a solid 25% Italian and have a vacation planned in Italy this October, I’m rooting for the Italians this WSOP. And mama mia, they are doing it. With two bracelets thus far and more than a few
After 33 of 55 events … California is making a real run at Nevada as the most powerful poker region in the world. In the second tier of American poker (below Canada), Texas can\’t seem to keep up with Florida
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Finishing the recap from last night\’s activities with a preview of today\’s lone tournament: The $5,000 Seven Card Stud Eight or Better World Championship concluded shortly after 2am, with German Sebastian Ruthenberg outlasting Chris \”Jesus\” Ferguson to win his first
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Happenings for this evening as I found out from Jen I\’ve become a member of the WPA all over again: The $5,000 Stud 8 or Better World Championship is down to the final 3, with Team Full Tilt Pro Chris
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A little birdie with close ties to the WPA told us that the organization is in the process of rebuilding from the semi-disarray left when Wendeen Eolis resigned approximately one week into the WSOP. While the original press release noted
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According an official WSOP updates e-mail to mark the halfway point of the 2008 WSOP, here are some interesting statistics: Players on the verge of pure exhaustion who entered the most events: Thomas McCormick (23) Sirous Jamshidi (22) Amnon Filippi
