Ahh, should be a fun test to see how this plays out. Jeffrey Pollack is to address the mob shortly. From @TaoPauly: Commissioner Pollack will address the disgruntled players at the Poker Palooza at 2:30pm. Correction… Antonius is in the […]
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The Main Event got underway today with Jack Link\’s mascot Sasquatch grunting his way through the \”Shuffle Up and Deal\” with a field of 1,116 (down from last year\’s 1,297) starting day 1a. Jeffrey Pollack\’s vlog with Wicked Chops Poker,
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The first ever Caesars Cup is set to happen at the World Series of Poker Europe this year. The WSOPE (presented by Betfair) will offer four tournaments, and in the midst of it all will be the Caesars Cup, an
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That\’s what @JeffreyPollack wants to know — after today\’s $1,500 NLH maxed out with 2,790 entrants (one of which is The Big Randy, fyi). Specifically, he twitters: should WSOP events ever sell out? Do sell-outs conflict with our brand promise?
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Admittedly, hockey is far from my favorite sport. Even hailing from St. Louis Blues country, I\’ve never been a hockey fan. So as the NHL Charity Shootout sponsored by PokerStars was underway on the ESPN stage, I wasn\’t exactly compelled
RE: Today is Hockey Day at the WSOPAll Poker Media Welcome, Per WSOP Commish
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As two final tables, four ongoing tournaments, and loads of cash games and satellites raged on at the WSOP in the Rio, many eyes were firmly fixed on TV screens around the rooms as the Penguins beat the Red Wings
WSOP Invaded by Stanley Cup FeverCup vs. Bracelet Showdown Next Week?
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One of Pokerati\’s media eavesdroppers got the real skinny on what went wrong with the Finnish national anthem yesterday. Indeed, Jeffrey Pollack and Seth Palansky acknowledged to each other that the anthem played to honor $10k Mixed World Champion Ville
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We knew it was only a matter of time, right? TJ Cloutier reportedly had quite the emphatic conversation with Jeffrey Pollack while the two were watching Phil Ivey\’s final table — about a recurring rule violation that may or may
This post answers the question: What have we learned from the $40K? 1. There is a definite need for a high roller No Limit tournament at the WSOP each year. This is obvious because 201 players ponied-up the cheddar to play
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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
(Way) Outside the WSOP – Day 4 Stimulus Special, 40K NL, OHL
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