News this morning from Germany that a third suspect has been arrested in connection with the armed robbery at EPT Berlin that took place two weeks ago today. According to the Associated Press, Mustafa Ucarkus, aged 20, was arrested at […]
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Back from Barcelona and feelin\’ feisty, we revisit the stupid stunts of the Governor of Kentucky in a not- so-respectful way. But don\’t forget there\’s other news, too… including updates on Barney Frank\’s PSPA Bill which was passed a few
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It feels good to run good … and because it\’s important to know whom you\’re up against, here are six players you may wanna congratulate/look out for at the tables live and online, as their most recent noteworthy successes suggest
WSOP World Standings have been updated … to reflect results from Event #1 #56 of the WSOP Europe WSOP, currently taking place in London. With a 24-year-old Jesper Hougaard\’s bracelet win in £1500 NLH, Denmark steps up to a higher
There\’s a lot of action going on, now and into this weekend … First off, in the online world, the WCOOP (World Championship of Online Poker) is going on on PokerStars. You can rail it live as an observer on
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Clearly not that closely related. Hmm, all this time I thought … Padraig Harrington, brother not-the-brother of poker-great Dan Harrington, won the British Open yesterday at Royal Birkdale in Scotland. Congrats, distant-cousin (several times removed) to poker! That\’s two-in-a-row at
Back-to-Back Harrington Guy who isn’t Dan’s brother wins British Open
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Some numbers coming in over the Batpod … about deals surrounding the November Nine as they made their way to the main event final table: According to super-duper-secret well-connected, highly reliable inside sources some guy in Colorado, Peter Eastgate, the
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It\’s been fun keeping track of the 2008 WSOP by city-nation-state … taught me a lot about something — what exactly, I\’m not yet sure. But I did get a clearer picture of just how significant the main event really
Recorded a couple days ago, as we were nearing the bubble … Benjo dropped by Tao of Pokerati studios to give his opinion on poker agents (they suck the blood out of the poker economy), France\’s best WSOP hopes (they\’re
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After much consideration and prospective gerrymandering, upon the next update of the WSOP World Standings, we\’re gonna make some switches … regardless of what they put on their official WSOP registrations, David Benyamine is soon to become fully French and
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