Dewey Tomko for being basically the Cal Ripken of Poker. (Three bracelets). Henry Orenstein for inventing the hole-card cam (and maybe producing High Stakes Poker). Click below for more details.
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Lou Kreiger with some interesting thoughts on the pre-Big One run-up, too. He makes some good points, and isn\’t ready to throw the poker baby out with the bathwater yet. Likewise, I\’m not jumping to any conclusions yet. But I
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Hot on the heels of the heels of the Ylon Schwartz auction (currently at 0 bids), the current chip leader at the final table, Dennis Phillips, had his own auction go live earlier this morning on Ebay. All of the
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If you squint your eyes and are watching on a super-hi-def-super-big-screen and using CIA-quality video enhancement technology you can see it … Team Pokerati player/lasts-longest winner Whit Blanton appears at the featured table during Day 4 of the 2008 WSOP
It feels good to run good … and because it\’s important to know whom you\’re up against, here are six players you may wanna congratulate/look out for at the tables live and online, as their most recent noteworthy successes suggest
Not entirely. But the WSOP Europe can’t seem to grow its numbers. Amazingly, two of this year’s London events had the exact same number of entrants as in 2007. 2007 HORSE – 105 players 2007 PLO – 165 players 2007
Is the WSOP Europe Stagnant? Read More »
WSOP World Standings have been updated … to reflect results from Event #1 #56 of the WSOP Europe WSOP, currently taking place in London. With a 24-year-old Jesper Hougaard\’s bracelet win in £1500 NLH, Denmark steps up to a higher
Seeking some reader feedback … not saying I\’ll listen, but still … The WSOP-Europe is underway. Should the money/metal won in these bracelet events count toward national success in Pokerati\’s semi-official WSOP World Standings? Never mind, I\’ve already answered the
Mike Sexton apparently has a new gig over at my personal poker news RSS reader PokerNewsDaily, and in his debut column shares his real thoughts on the 2008 WSOP. They are respectful (of course) but, the WPT television co-host doesn\’t
The Poker Ambassador on the Pursuit of Better Poker Read More »
Players are just starting to return from break … you know, it\’s more than halfway over … and RawVegas has a fun piece speaking with some Las Vegas poker pros (at the Hard Rock launch tourney) about whom they\’re picking
