What\’s happening around the WSOP while I consider a new career. In event #2, the $1,500 NL, the final 18 staggered their way back to the Rio to reach the ESPN final table. So far they\’ve made their way down […]
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What\’s happening around the WSOP while the world\’s #1 Limit Holdem player is waiting for you. It\’s almost 6:00am and play finished at 18 in the $1,500 NL event. They\’ll be coming back at 1:30pm today to eventually get to
Quite possibly, I\’m exaggerating. However, at 11:10pm, there are 95 players remaining. WSOP officials just announced that the tournament will stay true to the structure in that they will play down to the final nine tonight. And I use the
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I can already tell one of the top-quality media sources during the WSOP will be RawVegas.TV. Check out how their red-carpet vid of a Bluff Magazine pre-WSOP kickoff party at Tao (the nightclub, not \”of Poker\”) gets a better interview
Another day, another 2,000 players will be expected to start play in the first $1,500 NL event of the 2008 WSOP. When play starts shortly after 12pm PT today, the record for the largest field in WSOP preliminary event history
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Before we make 2008 The Year of Bitching about Tom\’s Lack of Coverage (Again) — because really, if it weren\’t for that, what would Angry Julie have to scream about? — I do want to point out that ESPN Correspondo
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Took a little trip over to the Rio today to check out the set up. Good things so far. The Amazon Room was empty except for the ESPN crew setting up the stage, Harrah\’s employees finalizing the set-up of the
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A lot of us WSOP media veterans (this will be Pokerati\’s 5th year in attendance, which I think is longer than any other blog) see the World Series as Christmas season for poker. Think about it … right now we\’re
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This is a little bit of old news, but I just watched it for the first time, and thought some of you who also might not have seen it yet would be interested in Daniel Negreanu\’s very thorough and sober
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At the moment my background music is Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith on Spike the main event of the 2007 WSOP (Episode 4, part 2 of 5 according to YouTube). It\’s actually the first time I\’ve
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