A slightly different take from Pauly. I intellectually don\’t agree with his boisterously pessimistic outlook, yet he seems to have a read on many in the poker world\’s gut … from Tao of Poker: God bless Ty Stewart for saving […]
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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
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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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WSOP Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack (aka @JeffreyPollack aka DJ DaKnish aka, in this instance, \”Jeff\”) appeared on Bloomberg TV\’s really early morning news today … little in here that we already know, but always good to see the non-poker media taking
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The WSOP website has put out their Staff Resource Guide, containing over 230 pages of various information about this year\’s World Series of Poker. There you can find floor plans for the three poker rooms that will be in use
For those who missed it … or those who like to play the same song over and over again on CD or iPod … here\’s the audio from today\’s conference call — featuring WSOP Commissioner Chief Twitterer Jeffrey Pollack, WSOP
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The WSOP just sent out their 2009 Media Guide, and damn, gotta say … there\’s a lot of stuff in there. In an attempt to show the true bigness of it all … Beyond the basics like schedules, past winners,
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In previous years, the World Series of Poker would hold a Gaming Life Expo during the first four days of their main event. In the good old days (pre-UIGEA) numerous online poker sites would pay to have their own suites
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