Poker tournament ends in 23-way chop at Foxwoods!
I know, I thought I had misread this when I first heard about it, but it’s true: The $400 Deep-Stack tournament at the Foxwoods World Poker Finals ended with 23 players agreeing to divide up the...
View ArticleWSOP to take over the Televised Poker World
Last Wednesday, Tony G gave an interview on QuadJacks Radio discussing the situation revolving around Full Tilt and UB returning player funds. During that interview, the topic of the future of poker...
View ArticleFrenchman Elie Payan wins $1,500 PLO tournament at WSOP
With 1,070 entrants the $1,500 PLO tournament at the 2011 World Series of Poker was the largest PLO tournament in the history of poker, and despite the huge field the final table was stacked with poker...
View Article3 women inducted into the Women in Poker HOF
On September 2nd, 2011, Kristy Gazes, Phyllis Caro, and Margie Heinz will join 10 other women as Women in Poker Hall of Fame members. The three inductees were chosen from a short-list that was...
View ArticleBig One for OneDrop tournament up to 30 entrants
Earlier this year the World Series of Poker announced that the Big One for OneDrop million-dollar buy-in tournament had reached the 22 player threshold that was set to make the event a certified WSOP...
View ArticleEPT Grand Final: Bonomo and Coren win, Day 1a underway
Super-High-Roller Justin Bonomo put his massive chip-lead to good work at yesterday’s Super-High-Roller final table, dominating the other players at the eight-person final table to take home the €1.6...
View ArticlePoker world remains skeptical of the ISPT
The groundwork for one of the most monumental undertakings in the history of poker has begun, but even with a number of announcements that point towards the International Stadiums Poker Tour (ISPT)...
View ArticleTropicana closes Jamie Gold Poker Room
It seems that the Jamie Gold experiment performed by the Tropicana in Las Vegas, Nevada proved unsuccessful, as not long after renaming the poker room after the polarizing 2006 World Series of Poker...
View ArticleThe 5 poker moments that shaped 2012: Stars vs. DOJ
There were a number of highlights (as well as a few lowlights) in the poker world this past year, but let’s face it, events like Greg Merson’s WSOP win, the emergence of poker in Asia, the hacking and...
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