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The final Day 1, as Dan noted is already over 2,500 entrants with players now being registered into Buzio\’s. The first three days had players seated at nine-handed tables, but is it possible they\’ll have to start today ten-handed to […]
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Just got word from very reliable sources … 2,400 people are already registered for Day 1d. Main event sign-ups have been coming in today at a rate of nearly 100 an hour. Satellites are still running. A sell-out tomorrow looks
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The Day 1c field has returned from its dinner break a few minutes ago, with two more levels to play today. The difference between this field and the first two Day 1\’s is that the field as well as tomorrow\’s
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A wise underground poker room operator once advised me (shortly before his room got raided) that every economic bubble burstage in history (or fall from grace) is predicated by luxe so redick, displays so over-the-top … well you can\’t really
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A quick summary of how Day 1c took shape and has progressed, from Katkin, who\’s digging up interesting hands and player reports you can read at WSOP.com: In the red quadrant of the Amazon Room — about 30 tables —
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It was no secret. It has been public information since mid-June, and the PPA announced it days ago that House Financial Services Committee Chairman Rep. Barney Frank made plans to visit the WSOP today. First, he took to the floor
A little less douchey different than the UB Party … the Bodog Party took place at the Palms Kingpin Suite, and Jean-Robert Bellande was there to bring-it so you could share in the joys of a sponsored online pokery Las
WSOP Party Report: Pros Getting Ready for a Pro-Friendly Main Event Read More »
Editor\’s Note: The previous week\’s episode never made it up on Pokerati … but it should\’ve — particularly as we enter into a summer-fall of political discourse on the plusses and minuses of online gambling regulation. Specifically, check out about
Online Gambling News from the US, EU, and UKPerspectives Weekly (June 26, 2009)
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It\’s something that wasn\’t written about in Super/System … yet everyone has to consider it. Barry Greenstein has a good vlog post up about what goes into making a decision about which day to start in the WSOP main event,
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First, this note from Nolan Dalla\’s latest tournament report: In the days following the third annual Ante Up For Africa tournament, WSOP officials have received a number of media inquiries regarding the event’s second-place finisher specifically whether he collected his
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