Finally the Main Event doesn\’t need to have any letters in front of the day number as about 1,300 players return at noon today to play 5 more two-hour levels of play, with the hope of playing into the money […]
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Indeed … today we moved from yellow-chip ($1k) threat level to orange ($5k) — with tighter than usual security notably apparent during the green-chip race-off today. After clearing out the fans then players, the perimeters around the table we\’re extra
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Thanks to PokerStars PR guru Chris, we have some photos of Monday night\’s party at the Palms. The obligatory credit for all photos reads: The PokerStars.net Burlesque Party to Celebrate The World Series of Poker at Rain Nightclub inside The
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We lost Randack, TBR, and Goldfarb early today, but with three fewer players to follow, we were able to find another one roaming the hallways at dinner break and get him aboard Team Pokerati. Andrew Chud is, um, a rrreally
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Played JJ about as bad as possible, got shortstacked. See ya next year.
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First, some belated congratulations to the winners of the tournaments that started on Monday. The media tournament was won by Brett Collson of pocketfiveslive.com (he donated his $5,000 prize to the Wounded Warrior Project. The casino employees winner was Jonathan
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Some notes from action today: It\’s amusing to watch the guys run to and from the bathroom. It\’s why I always try to refrain from drinking too many liquids during play. The halls are filled with men running either to
If you\’re in Vegas, you should really go see this. These guys ride motorcycles in this steel cage called the Thunderdome on Fremont Street. First, one guy rides around in the thing, doing 360s around the top and such, the
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The comments made at the press conference and the fact that our esteemed WSOP commish is reading and posting comments on our humble blog has got me thinking…what could Harrah\’s do to recognize the occasion? Pardon me Jeffrey as I
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Not just for gamblers, of course … that wouldn\’t be news. I\’m sayin\’ genuine free booze — specifically Stoli Bueberi, at iBar, just a few steps further yonder from the hooker bar, from 6-9 pm. It\’s all part of a
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