So the days keep ticking by — May 24, June 1, June 7 … and still no word on the future of the World Poker Tour. The best guess is that the WPT is still trying to renegotiate something with […]
Will the WPT Still Exist in 2009? Maybe not, according Steve Lipscomb, pizza friends
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Not in the tournament, I don\’t think … but I did just see him hobble by (distinguishedly) in apparent defeat. Speaking of Doyle, I\’ve also noticed Arizona player Mike Wattel decked out in Doyle\’s Room gear — a DR.net wide-brimmed
Doyle Brunson Is Still Alive But Is the Dot-Com Ban?
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You\’ll notice a poll on the righthand sidebar inquiring what you think will be the bought-in attendance for the 2008 main event. Though you really haven\’t heard too many estimates thrown out there compared to years past, if this were
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Well actually, for the most part, poker is shrinking here. But just because some rooms are shutting down doesn\’t mean new ones aren\’t gonna pop up to see if they can\’t succeed where the others failed. And one previously hip
Hard Rock to Open New Poker Room Who Says Poker in Vegas Is Cold-Decked?
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A lot of us WSOP media veterans (this will be Pokerati\’s 5th year in attendance, which I think is longer than any other blog) see the World Series as Christmas season for poker. Think about it … right now we\’re
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We love to fake break news here at Pokerati, and we also love sandwiches. So considering the love/hate relationship I\’ve had in the past with sandwiches at the WSOP, I\’m kinda excited to learn through super-secret inside sources that Capriotti\’s
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For some reason I thought he didn\’t drink … but still, regardless, Daniel Negreanu seems to have been busy partnering up with some new, non-online-poker entities just in time for Christmas the WSOP. One is a brand-new (live action) poker
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I like to troll Craigslist every so often for some hot, anonymous NSA poker action. Not looking for games — there\’s no shortage of \’em here in LV — just wanting to take the pulse of what people are pushing
Poker 4 Sale And Some Services Wanted
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Here\’s the audio of the hour-long media conference call today. WSOP Media Call 5/1/2008 I didn\’t think about pressing my mute button for much of it, so apologies for the heavy breathing/typing/petting. Audio hindsight says I shoulda been giving running
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So I\’m kinda surprised to see so many people so bothered by proposed changes to the WSOP main event. I know folks like TBR are a little concerned that a new schedule would require him to take more time away
