From CardPlayer.com: Next year, you’re not going to have a Champions Invitational. You’re not going to have a $40K for the 40th-annual event, said [WSOP Communications Director Seth] Palansky. Both events probably come back 10 years from now, when we’re […]
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I\’m watching it, for the first time. ESPN just did the sidebar piece on Justin Bonomo\’s prop bet on one of the 40something players living in Panorama Towers winning a bracelet. (Does anyone know if he won that bet? I\’m
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Yeah, I almost forgot, too … was reminded by @ESPN_Poker: Don\’t forget, the 2009 WSOP debuts tonight on ESPN at 8 p.m. with the $40,000 no-limit hold \’em event We\’re way past complaining that ESPN is showing only four events,
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Oops, Pauly goes out of town and the show turns to pot … can you say irony? Got a couple of episode posts out of order, so catch up with what you missed as we explore the differences between a
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A few recaps while several tournaments are on their dinner breaks: The 40th Annual $40,000 NL Holdem final table has 4 players remaining. Greg Raymer, Vitaly Lunkin, Isaac Haxton and Dani Stern make up the final four to take home
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The money bubble bursts in the $40k NLH — Neil Chriss suffers — and Pauly, Benjo, and I are there to capture it live while talking about sheep hookers. By the time this event gets to the final table, it\’s
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Benjo is back, just in time for the first ever \”brasslet\” ceremony, which raises a burning new question of poker etiquette that players never before had to consider: To stand or not to stand for the national anthem when you\’re
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First, some advice from the Poker Shrink to those in the poker media during the WSOP. Day 1a of the $1,000 NL Holdem Stimulus Special drew a full field of entries today as the WSOP tournament staff issued a press
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The $1,000 NL Hold\’em Stimulus Special looks to be a huge success, as day 1a appears to be sold out with at least 2,800 entered. There\’s still some room for tomorrow\’s day 1b, but it looks like that field will
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Today\’s $1,500 Omaha 8 or Better tournament drew a record (for Omaha 8 ) 918 participants, with the eventual winner taking home over $263,000. No clear chip leader has emerged from the field, but some notable players who won\’t take
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