Global Poker Index: Women in the Top 300 (as of Sep 5) 20. Vanessa Selbst 164. Vanessa Rousso 175. Annette Obrestad 188. Melanie Weisner 262. Kathy Liebert According to Team Pokerati local femme fave @LasVegasPokers, today is \”girls day\” in […]
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The view from my room at the Hard Rock … with semi-hard-rockin\’ late \’70s-early \’90s in the air (Tom Petty, Heart, INXS, Rick Springfield, The Fixx) … not exactly helping me concentrate on my Jeff Hwang, not to mention my
I just voted for the Maven Awards. Not usually my bag to give out all my confirming email data (in a time-consuming way) that lets someone else plausibly sell or profit from my internet ID. In fact, many know I
Maven Award Voting Endorsements Giving it up for the ladies +1
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Wrapping up Friday night\’s action, with two bracelets awarded in the overnight hours: \”Bakes\” wins $10,000 2-7 NL Lowball David \”Bakes\” Baker earned up his first bracelet, along with $294,314, in winning the $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball World Championship defeating
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Who says tournament poker is dying/hurting? It\’s hard to go anywhere on the planet these days without finding a major soccer poker tournament. Lots of kids with disposable bankrolls, it seems … and lots of older folks trying to grab
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Greg Sessler: WSOP Lake Tahoe Transgender Champion. The current stop for the WSOP Circuit series of tournaments is currently in Lake Tahoe, with their $5,000 Main Event starting on Sunday. On Saturday, a field of 96 took part in the
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Shoot, I hadn\’t even finished writing up my Amazing Race elim post yet … and already, Maria Ho is off to do a pretty major nationwide TV appearance … and it\’s supposedly not even related to The Amazing Race. She\’ll
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Nicole Rowe, fighting cancer and rallying poker players for a good cause with rebuys. Pokerati loves charity poker and, of course, healthy breasts … which is why it\’s our pleasure to contribute to the grab-bag of prizes for the upcoming
Pink-Ribbon PokerLow-stakes Charity Tourney for Borgata Ladies Player
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Some strange happenings in poker this Sunday: Abraham Korotki, a WSOP Circuit Main Event winner in 2006, beat formidable odds to take down the $300 Borgata Ladies\’ event on Saturday for just under $21,000. The \”last woman standing\”, Nicole Rowe,
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Man wins Borgata ladies’ event,
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Boys will be boys, and those of us in poker\’s minority know this. The Wicked Chops entities made \”hot girls\” the norm for poker media, and the PokerListings guys have jumped on board with this gem, including comments about how
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