The WSOP continues to move in an Olympic-like direction … as they just added another non-bracelet exhibition event … Dream Team Poker. (Didn\’t we talk about this on an episode of The Poker Beat? I seem to remember someone — […]
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KevMath (the Snopes.com of Poker?) challenged my facts on the easy-to-prove number of eligible players for the WSOP Main Event Champions Invitational. I say there are 27, he says there are 25. So, going through the list here’s who may
RE: Chris Ferguson among ?-marks2009 Binion Cup Line-up
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One of the first \”big\” WSOP events will be the special, invitational Champions tourney … a non-bracelet freeroll for all previous main event champions, which will be one of only four televised ESPN events. This made-for-TV No-Limit Hold\’em brouhaha —
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The WSOP almost slipped one by us … back in February we reported that Milwaukee\’s Best Light had re-upped with the World Series, which was technically true … but our spin-detectors must have been low on batteries, because we totally
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Leftover but good-for-viewing vid … PPA Executive Director John Pappas on CNBC … not just speaking on behalf of the latest Barney Frank legislation, but establishing the baseline for where discussion on these matters begins … it\’s good to see
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Watching this almost makes me wanna cry. Do you realize how close we were to turning Texas race tracks into full-fledged poker rooms? I don\’t think you do! But alas, in the end we were killed by something akin to
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Very few details … so by all means, please send them along if you have any … but Harris County Sheriff\’s Deputies in Spring, TX (north of Houston), are saying an altercation at a poker game Saturday night resulted in
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Cherryl in Las Vegas — whose job it is to keep Las Vegas scenesters posted about what celebs are hanging where, with whom, and how — writes in with word of a couple poker players out on the town: Phillip
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Semi-related to poker … was working on a post over at Soccerati (our baby brother site), about how an online gambling op (188Bet.com) has come in to buy up the jersey space on two English Premier League teams. It just
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Here\’s an interesting little new poker device that just might not suck! The poker controller is a vid-game-inspired joypad designed with specific online poker moves and multitabling in mind. Supposedly works with Full Tilt, PokerStars, PartyPoker, and Ladbrokes. The bet
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