LAS VEGAS–Randy Brown (who is this guy, not this guy of similar nomenclature in the various player databases, fyi) was climbing up the leaderboard when his name appeared on the TV screens, and one fan, unaware that he was standing […]
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LAS VEGAS–OK, this will probably be my last update of the night, because I have TWO parties I HAVE to get to. One is with my old-good-good-ole friends at PartyPoker, and the other is a bikini party at a pool.
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LAS VEGAS–We all know poker, or at least the WSOP, is going NASCAR. Well Phil Hellmuth was at a track somewhere today — about two hours ago — and he was supposedly driving a car up on a red carpet
Re: The Nascarization of Poker
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LAS VEGAS–Pokerati good friend Michele Lau will be playing in the main event tomorrow (Monday) and she is looking for some additional backing. She\’s already bought herself in, but would like to give you a chance to make a little
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LAS VEGAS–For the first time since the UIGEA \”devastated\” the poker world, WSOP officials have given an, er, official pronouncement about the expected number of players for the 2007 WSOP main event. Not sure who it was, but a voice
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LAS VEGAS–Everyone keeps texting me looking for results. Players are on break, and Como is just above where he started, with about 23,000. TBR is going strong, with something like 36 or 37ish k. And he looks quite stylish sporting
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Phil, Rafe, and Andy are playing today, and we’ll be updating everyone throughout the day on their progress. 12:22 PM – Cards are in the air. Rafe’s way back in the corner in table 2, away from spectators, and Phil’s
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ESPN is kicking off this years 2007 WSOP this Tuesday at 8pm ET for their earliest airing ever. Viewers will get a taste of what\’s been going on over here while it\’s still going on over here. Even better news
Tuesday, Tuesday, Tuesday! On ESPN… Read More »
A few quotes from walking around the tables well into the late hours. (An annoying, brash internet player is debating making a large call against an all-in) Annoying Player: Cmon, what do you want me to do? Tell you what,
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LAS VEGAS–Michele, check out beapokerboss.com. I\’m not sure what to make of it yet — it\’s a site that helps bring together backers and backees, whether they be pros or amateurs. They\’ve been a quiet but noticeable presence here at
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