While I can\’t keep up with all of the Olympic coverage, I\’m doing my damnedest. My TiVo has been working in hyperdrive, recording everything airing on NBC, the USA network, and CNBC, and I\’m watching a lot and fast-forwarding (with […]
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The poker shark just can\’t seem to be jumped. While I don\’t expect to see All In: The Musical on broadway any time soon, apparently some people believe that poker players actually go see shows, or at least that they
Thanks to PokerStars PR guru Chris, we have some photos of Monday night\’s party at the Palms. The obligatory credit for all photos reads: The PokerStars.net Burlesque Party to Celebrate The World Series of Poker at Rain Nightclub inside The
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The 4th of July holiday certainly put a damper on the size of day 1b, as a disappointing 1,158 showed up to play at noon today. Pauly notes that some country music singer did the Star Spangled Banner and some
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Since returning from dinner break, the players in the $50K HORSE have been in slow motion, barely trotting here. So much is on the line, so I don\’t blame them… The railbirds aren\’t getting tired, though. They\’re still packed in
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What\’s happened tonight at the WSOP: The two final tables for today are both heads-up. First, the $5,000 NL Holdem 6-handed event is down to Joe Commisso and Richard Lyndaker, having played over 130 hands of heads-up action so far.
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Wrapping up yesterday\’s action, with a preview of today\’s tournament (with a moment of silence for John Bonetti): The $5,000 NL Holdem 6-handed event finally reached their final table at around 5:30am, now they have to attempt to get some
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Even on Day 3, when the majority of the players in the $50K HORSE event have long been eliminated, the rail is two- and three-deep where the last few tables are being played. When fans see Brunson, Ivey, Negreanu, and
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Recapping last night\’s events with a preview of today\’s action: The $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha Eight or Better event was won last night by Martin Klaser, who was dominant in the brief heads-up battle with Casey Kastle to take down
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Once upon a time, we used to actually talk about hands on this here blog. Don\’t worry, we still think it was a good idea to replace the important strategy talk with much easier to understand poker cartoons … But
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