The New ChicagoNow and Online Poker – ChicagoNow (blog)
June 29, 2011 by mike · Leave a Comment
Poker News Report The New ChicagoNow and Online PokerChicagoNow (blog)What does that have to do with Poker? Nothing. Just some housekeeping that had to be done in advance of the change to a WordPress interface for the writers and editors across this site. Again, if you normally get an email when we post a new [...]
Nick Bollettieri: Poker-faced Murray holds all the aces against lefty Lopez – The Independent
June 29, 2011 by mike · Leave a Comment
Nick Bollettieri: Poker-faced Murray holds all the aces against lefty LopezThe IndependentHe's beginning to resemble a poker player at the table for a big game in Vegas. He is not giving anything away to his opponent. The concentration is there to add to the passion that has always been hot and strong inside Andy Murray. [...]
World Series of Poker — Ben Lamb Wins $10000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship – CardPlayer.com
June 28, 2011 by mike · Leave a Comment
CardPlayer.com World Series of Poker — Ben Lamb Wins $10000 Pot-Limit Omaha ChampionshipCardPlayer.comOne of the largest prizes of the 2011 World Series of Poker was awarded on Monday when Ben Lamb topped a field of 361 players in Event No. 42 ($10000 pot-limit Omaha championship). He defeated Sami Kelopuro …Ben Lamb Takes Down Las Vegas [...]
Poker: Look after your stack – The Guardian
June 28, 2011 by mike · Leave a Comment
Poker: Look after your stackThe GuardianI'm in Las Vegas at last, for the World Series of Poker. It's a bit like arriving late at the Edinburgh Fringe: from one look at a person's face, you can tell if their show is getting good audiences (ie tournament cashes) or no audience (grinding day … and more »
PokerStars Brings 2 New TV Shows – Poker News Report
June 28, 2011 by mike · Leave a Comment
PokerStars.com (blog) PokerStars Brings 2 New TV ShowsPoker News ReportThe other offering from PokerStars is a new biography on one of the hottest women in pro poker—Liv Boeree. Boeree is hot in two ways—as a player and a looker. The 26-year old, who has amassed over $2 million in live poker tournament winnings over the [...]
PokerStars Brings 2 New TV Shows – Poker News Report
June 28, 2011 by mike · Leave a Comment
PokerStars.com (blog) PokerStars Brings 2 New TV ShowsPoker News ReportThe other offering from PokerStars is a new biography on one of the hottest women in pro poker—Liv Boeree. Boeree is hot in two ways—as a player and a looker. The 26-year old, who has amassed over $2 million in live poker tournament winnings over the [...]
American former online poker pro wins WSOP title, $167K – Casino City Times
June 28, 2011 by mike · Leave a Comment
American former online poker pro wins WSOP title, $167KCasino City TimesPechie worked as a deli slicer in a supermarket before playing poker full time. Pechie has been quite successful playing poker – both live and online. He has major tournament wins at Foxwoods in Connecticut. During his first year or two of playing full …
WSOP By the Numbers: Seven-Figures, Six-Handed, Five Years – Bluff Magazine
June 28, 2011 by mike · Leave a Comment
Poker News Report WSOP By the Numbers: Seven-Figures, Six-Handed, Five YearsBluff MagazineLast year, there were ten seven-figure paydays, eight of which were awarded in the Main Event. The only seven-figure payouts of 2010 outside of the Main Event were in the Poker Players Championship and in the $25000 Six-Handed No Limit Hold'em event.Alan Sternberg Leads [...]
Betting Shop Online: 2011 World Series of Poker lives up to its name – Bookmakersinc.co.uk
June 28, 2011 by mike · Leave a Comment
Bookmakersinc.co.uk Betting Shop Online: 2011 World Series of Poker lives up to its nameBookmakersinc.co.ukIn the meantime, others have been closely looking at the $10000 Limit Hold'em World Championship which started earlier this week. The year's biggest Limit Hold'em tournament had a prize pool standing at an incredible $1428800, with $378642 being …Goldsmith, Steven Advance to [...]
Federated Sports and Gaming Names New Pro League – Poker News Daily
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PokerNews.com Federated Sports and Gaming Names New Pro LeaguePoker News DailyAfter what must have been countless brainstorming sessions, “Epic Poker League” was selected as the name of choice. “This is no ordinary tournament league,” said FS&G Chief Operating Office Jeffrey Grosman in a press release. …Federated Sports + Gaming Unveils Professional League Name: Epic Poker [...]