The Poker Hall of Fame voting is upon us, and with only two weeks until voting closes, its time to look at three more nominees for induction. Last time Chris Ferguson, Barry Greenstein, and Jennifer Harman were analyzed and picked […]
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Not that it means anything, nor that we\’re gonna horserace this … but just a little indication how Pokerati\’s early adopters see things. Results from the first batch of votes we\’ve gotten in Pokerati\’s Mock Hall of Fame selection process:
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In a time where buy-ins are dropping to accommodate a slumping economy, leave it to Monaco to make people feel poor again. Not content with the highest buy-in tournament to date being the $100,000 Aussie Millions High Rollers event, Casino
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There\’s a lot going on going into this (American) Labor Day Weekend. Some happenings in poker you may want to follow, or follow up on: On the tournament trail … WSOP Circuit Council Bluffs, Iowa Blair Hinkle wins $1,500 Main
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Theo Jorgensen will lead the remaining 78 players of the WSOP Main Event when play resumes at the Amazon room shortly after 12pm today. Jorgensen starts the day with 9,300,000 in chips followed by Michael Mizrachi with 7,535,000 and John
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Day 6 of the Main Event resumes at 12pm with 205 players remaining with Canadian Evan Lamprea leading the field with 3,564,000 in chips. Other notables looking to overtake Lamprea: Notable stacks Bryn Kenney – 2,902,000 Johnny Chan – 2,559,000
(Way) Outside the WSOP – Main Event Day 6 Ivey at WPT final table
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Phil Ivey was at the Golden Nugget enjoying barbecue last night — at Howard Lederer\’s World Series of BBQ — when he learned that Tom Dwan was making another serious run for a bracelet, in $10k PLO. Durrrr in the
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I still get a lot of spam important updates about non-pokery Vegas things left over from my days at Thrillist … and always get a kick when poker players sometimes find their way into the celeb-spotting press releases in a
BREAKING: Ivey Gets Special Salad Hey, poker players gotta eat …
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Phil Ivey defeated Bill Chen heads-up in the $3,000 HORSE earlier this morning, winning $329,840 (along with several million in bracelet bets). Bill Chen earned $203,802 for finishing 2nd, full results and Nolan Dalla\’s tournament report soon at wsop.com. Note:
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A review of Monday afternoon\’s action: Ivey, Juanda, Lisandro among final ten in 3k HORSE Ten players remain in the $3,000 HORSE event, with Ryan Hughes (860,000) leading the field on dinner break. Other notables returning include Bill Chen (700,000),
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