Still liking our 3,000-12,000 number for the overall size of the 2009 main event. Until I can get back to the Rio (tomorrow hopefully) — and since honestly, I hardly care about Day 1 chip counts ever. Not saying you […]
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Today is the first day of the 2009 main event. I\’m sticking to my guns and saying the field size will be anywhere from 3,000-12,000 and offering 10:1 odds on anything outside of that. Just made a wager on the
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Congrats to Matt Hawrilenko, winner of just over $1,000,000 in the $5,000 NL Holdem 6-max earlier this morning. The big day has finally arrived, the final bracelet event of this year\’s World Series of Poker, the $10,000 NL Holdem World
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That\’s what\’s happening here … new faces showing up, old faces showing up, events coming to a close, PokerPalooza getting set up, parties every night … all in preparation for what the rest of the world calls \”the World Series\”
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Bill Smith: Finding a pic of the 1985 main event champ has proved near impossible without Google image search. We love spreading rumors based on limited information and wild speculation here at Pokerati … but sometimes we can\’t help ourselves
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It\’s why we like the WSOP … they\’re always fixin\’ shit they fix more shit than they break, instead of holding on to bad or outdated efforts in futile attempts to justify them. Now, all \”open\” events count toward the
Player of the Year Point System Re-vamped Main Event, $50k HORSE now included
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The TI Poker Room will be hosting a tournament to give away a seat in the $10,000 World Series of Poker Main Event To qualify players must log as few as 20 hours of live play in the TI Poker
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KevMath (the Snopes.com of Poker?) challenged my facts on the easy-to-prove number of eligible players for the WSOP Main Event Champions Invitational. I say there are 27, he says there are 25. So, going through the list here’s who may
RE: Chris Ferguson among ?-marks2009 Binion Cup Line-up
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Pokerati loves voting … and arbitrary lists! To that extent, we took part in helping PokerListings choose the least-popular presidents WSOP main event champions of all time.
It\’s the question running amok in blogging circles. It plagues readers\’ innermost thoughts and causes rampant speculation. What am I having for lunch today? Where is California Jen? I\’ve been here and there, but over the past two weeks, I\’ve
SCOOP Main Event Live Blogs at PokerStarsWarning: Self-Promotion Contained Herein
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