Hundreds of people voted online at www.wsop.com to create the 2009 nominees for the Poker Hall of Fame, with the top 10 to be voted on by the living Poker Hall of Fame members and 15 members of the poker […]
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Day 2a concluded with 607 players remaining and Andrew Gaw the chip leader with 386,800 in chips. In an interesting story, Eric Cloutier, who was reported chip leader at the end of day 1a with 150,750 in chips, turned out
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The room was packed with players, who gathered on short notice to find out what Harrah\’s would do with the hundreds (conservative number) of irate/disappointed/confused players who were denied entry to the 2009 WSOP Main Event because of their late
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We could see a change on the fly … according to hubbub I\’m picking up on Pokerati\’s Live Source feed, about 500 players have been shut out of the main event — which interestingly enough makes the semi-arbitrary difference between
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Recapping the conclusion of Thursday\’s action at the WSOP… Baldwin Hits a Grand Slam with Bracelet Eric \”basebaldy\” Baldwin a member of the 2005 NCAA Division III University of Wisconsin-Whitewater baseball team, took down the $2,000 NL Holdem event early
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This just in over the poker transom: Nicole Sullivan’s Poker Skills Tested HollywoodPoker Celebrity Player Nicole Sullivan Challenged to a Head’s Up Game by a German Fan A german fan! I won\’t waste your time with the rest of the
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While Full Tilt was proudly amassing bracelets and getting its customers to \”play with the pros\” a few years ago, and PokerStars was doing its best to put champions on its roster … PartyPoker was going the other way; they
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Mike Sexton apparently has a new gig over at my personal poker news RSS reader PokerNewsDaily, and in his debut column shares his real thoughts on the 2008 WSOP. They are respectful (of course) but, the WPT television co-host doesn\’t
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Courtesy of the World Poker Tour Scratch what I said about Men \”The Master\” being on a hot streak. John \”The Razor\” Phan is having an unbelievable year and just added another notch to his belt early this morning by
The Year of the RazorJohn Phan Takes WPT Legends Title
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Happenings from last night and the Sunday preview at the WSOP: The semifinals of the $10,000 Headsup World Championship have now been set, even if it appeared Lyle Berman didn\’t want that to happen. His round of 16 match with
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