Thursday afternoon brought a field of 596 players for the Commerce Casino\’s $335 Million Dollar Guarantee Tournament. So far there has been a total of 1,688 entries into the tournament, with 3,509 entries needed to meet the $1,000,000 guarantee. The […]
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Day 1b of the $335 Commerce Guaranteed Million Dollar Tournament drew a field of 563 players Tuesday afternoon, with James Pittman (victim of one of Phil Hellmuth\’s classic rants, shown below) led the field with 311,500 in chips. Other notables
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The first of five opening days of the Matt Savage-run $335 Commerce Casino Million Dollar Guarantee tournament drew a field of 529 entries Tuesday afternoon, with the final 54 players making the money. Each day 1 will play down to
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Swear I\’m not mocking. Less than 12 hours ago, after all, I re-potted with two-pair in some 1/2 PLO at the Hard Rock, and then when the original pre-flop raiser check-shoved all-in, I felt I had to call …But just
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Storied tournament director Matt Savage is stepping back into Las Vegas poker events — for the first time since 2004 — bringing the Las Vegas Poker Series to my weekly donk-stomping grounds at the Hard Rock, August 13-22. The LVPS
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The Los Angeles Times is reporting that a L.A. County Superior Court Judge has thrown out a lawsuit brought by two poker players against five L.A. County casinos in which the players had contended the casinos falsely advertised their jackpot
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I\’m still alive, but Pauly\’s out. Before bringing our Hollywood poker weekend to a close, we decide we should get a firsthand taste of the real Commerce degen experience, so Pauly escorts me to the ATM to make good on
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Your intrepid player-correspondents catch up on the first break at the star-studded WPT Celebrity Invitational to talk about how the tourney is going … I\’ve battled back from chip-and-a-chair conditions at a table full of pros (and rebought with Pauly
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We were still waiting for cards to get in the air at the WPT Celebrity Invitational when we found the red-carpeted smoker\’s terrace at the Commerce. The first ever PartyPoker Party in LA, too — LA: It\’s Very Different than
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Pauly and I arrive at the Commerce to see more big-name degens than we do celebrities, but it\’s still early … Episode 2: Commerce She Bangs While you listen, be sure to check out some more detailed WPT Invitational tales
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