Thinking out Loud
LAS VEGAS–While cleaning out some computer files I came across a text document created on May 27, 2007: Predictions for the World Series 2) Harrah\’s will have done it right, oh yeah! 3) There will be some SNAFU 3) A […]
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Looking for a Vacation and 2 million dollars?
You’re in luck as Bodog has announced an open casting call for the sexy reality show Calvin Ayre Wild Card Poker II. Twelve lucky individuals will be selected to compete on and off the felt for a cash prize of
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InstaWSOP
LAS VEGAS–Here\’s what\’s going on today at the WSOP, and some of what\’s recently gone down leading up to it all: A Canadian Polack named LUKASZ DUMANSKI won the $1,500 Omaha Hi Lo event. Go non-American players! The $50,000 HORSE
1-to-1000: Current Number of Players Registered for the Main Event
Re: Main Event Pre-registration Closed LAS VEGAS–While finding out some answers for TBR — you can register up to and on Day 3 (of Day 1) assuming there is still space left, which there definitely should be — we also
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Main Event Preregistration Closed
Not too late to buy in, just not so easy now
LAS VEGAS–TBR in Dallas calls in seeking information about the logistics of buying into the main event. He missed the pre-registration deadline and wants to know if he can still get his money to the WSOP before he gets back
Main Event Preregistration Closed
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All Talk, No Action?
LAS VEGAS–Amnon Filippi is one of the chip leaders in the H.O.R.S.E. event. No surprise there since this will make his fourth cash in the 2007 WSOP. Amnon, known for his charming smile, last longest bets and a good sense
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2 AM Tournaments …
LAS VEGAS–The Fat Guy came to town yesterday for a super-secret meeting. Fresh Princess had busted out early in the $2,000 Limit Hold\’em event, and after spending some presumably soothing normal-people dinnertime hours with her kids, she joined us at
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Grow your stack and don’t come back
If you have been living under a rock then you probably haven\’t heard the news about Vinnie Vinh going deep in two WSOP events on the first day only to no-show on Day Two. But then again…if you have been
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5 pm Tournaments…Not an Afternoon Delight?
This year, to cram in 55 events, Harrah’s added several 5 pm bracelet tournaments. I’ve been told by an unreliable source the new schedule allows players to bust from the noon (usually) No-Limit Hold’em events then register for the afternoon
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Local Boy Makes Good!
Iconic Stories Repeat Themselves at WSOP
LAS VEGAS–Several of my 1/6-of-the-year Vegas friends don\’t like that we focus so much on Dallas pokerings here at Pokerati — but hey, it\’s hard not to. More hometown folks are arriving by the day. (So are Europeans.) And while
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