Is this news only to me? UPDATE: Question mark removed. Williams and Selbst signage confirmed by Williams\’ agent and PokerStars marketing exec. David Williams, 2010 WPT World Champion, apparently will be donning the Spade-and-Star of PokerStars during the WSOP main […]
Remember those crazy pants worn by the Norwegian curling team at the 2010 Winter Olympics? They were designed by Loudmouth Golf, a company whose intention was to liven up golf-wear … when a few Norwegians saw them and thought they
From Curling to PokerLoudmouth Golf expands its reach with D-Bomber at the WSOP
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I woke up this morning (really – WSOP media conference call) and noticed a few murmurs on twitter. But surely it was just a poorly worded joke … then ran into a power problem that prevented me from digging for
David Williams Canned by Leaves Bodog after Winning WPTWTF? Manderbutt
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Everest Poker, the biggest on-the-felt sponsor for the World Series of Poker, reportedly told Harrah\’s officials yesterday not only that they are pulling out of a three-year sponsorship deal with the WSOP, but also that their parent company, Ultra Internet
Everest Poker Sues WSOP 2010 World Series loses on-the-felt sponsor
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We\’ll be seeing the brackets for the National Heads-Up Poker Championship soon (drawing party is tomorrow) … and with some help from KevMath, I put together a list of who\’s going to be represented at the mini-tables in this made-for-TV
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Boycotting may be too strong a word … \”avoiding\” could work, as could \”snubbing\”, as could \”pissing off its own players by telling them they can\’t go.\” Supposedly, highly reliable sources are saying, Full Tilt brass in Ireland are telling
More than Rumorati: Full Tilt Boycotting NAPT? Branding Wars escalate
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BJ disappeared to somewhere near the Arctic Circle, leaving Huff to moderate an imaginarily bloody tete-a-tete between me (representing the down-and-dirty side of poker) and G-Wise (representing \”big slick\”). Bernard Lee also stepped into the fray briefly to discuss his
Media Exposure The Poker Beat
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The Poker Beat Crew celebrates our first-year victory in Bluff Magazine\’s Reader\’s Choice Awards. Then we take on the Kathy Liebert / Daniel Negreanu confab in Mississippi where they talked about what it really takes to get a sponsorship deal
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I couldn\’t help but find this convo between Kathy Liebert and Daniel Negreanu incredibly interesting. Not just because they kinda-sorta call Annie Duke a \”Hooo-ore\”, but also because Pokeratizens have long dealt with @donkeybomber\’s bitchings about why he doesn\’t get
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Had to double-read this one … How is it possible that Kara Scott isn\’t already in the pocket of PokerStars or Full Tilt? Or at least UB/Absolute! Oh well, like a late draft pick, PartyPoker — in yet another sign
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