RE: 2009 WSOP Schedule Released
From the WSOP … click below for a breakdown of what has changed from 2008 to 2009:
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2009 WSOP Schedule Released $40k No-Limit Hold’em added, Rebuy events taken away
Click below for complete details. It\’s a lot to digest, I know … Interesting to note: $40,000 NLH — opening big with pros $1,000 NLH \”stimulus\” tourney — opening big with amateurs No unlimited rebuy tournaments — bracelets not for
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2009 WSOP Schedule Leaks Starting to Sprout Official: main event will play down to 9, resume in November
A handful of us know a little secret … and are preparing morning posts revealing the details of and changes to the WSOP schedule for 2009. There\’s plenty of exciting stuff to discuss, but for the most part, I think
Front Page Poker
First, my apologies to any loyal Pokeratizens who may or may not be run out of business in a fully legal poker environ. You know I respect (most of) your game(s) … the Morning News called asking for my informed
Where (Online) Poker Currently Stands in Washington DC / America
As many of you probably know, one of President Barack Obama\’s first acts even before assuming office was creating a National Suggestion Box. And though I am concerned that they\’ve already forgotten about it (they haven\’t yet changed the header
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Where Poker Currently Stands in Texas
This article breaks down what issues on the Texas Lege\’s radar in 2009 — essentially our political competition. Gambling is high up on the list of matters to tackle, but others will be seeking to hoist the gambling flag (for
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Meet Joe Straus(Psst … we need this guy)
One of the powerful and important people we\’re hoping will support a pending bill that establishes a framework for legal poker in Texas is new House speaker Joe Straus (R-San Antonio), who describes himself as a \”pass-the-budget-and-go-home conservative\”. Sweet, then
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State of the Poker Union
This has been out for a few weeks now, but I\’m reading it for the first time … found via Pauly, who also let us know about John Caldwell\’s unexpected-at-this-moment-in-time-but-not-surprising departure as editor in chief of PokerNews. I know most
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Juicy: PokerStars vs. Full Tilt Poker after Dark snubbage
PokerStars won the battle of patch warfare by signing up 6 of the November Nine (and booking the win via Peter Eastgate, giving them four of the past six WSOP main event champs) … and now, apparently the fight grows,
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RE: Kentucky Appeals Kentucky AppealMore technicality than principle; internet police laws at stake
A look at the non-poker media\’s take on the Kentucky case as it moves through The System: From the subscription newsletter blog Daily Online Examiner … By Wendy Davis, Wednesday, January 21, 2009 Kentucky\’s Move To Kill Online Gambling Squashed
