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Tips for satellite success

Published: June 16, 2010

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The vast majority of prestigious tournaments in this day and age command buy-in in excess of $10,000. The World Poker Tour Championship requires players to part with $25,000 whilst the WSOP has offered a $50,000 buy-in event for the past few years.
These prices are beyond a significant percentage of poker players and even those who [...]


Phil Laak goes Guiness…

Published: May 25, 2010

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Phil “The Unabomber” Laak will be attempting to set a new Guinness World Record for the most hours of poker played in a single sitting.
Unabomber Poker will be flying out three lucky winners to Las Vegas to stay at the Bellagio for a chance to play heads-up against a completely sleepless [...]


TJ Cloutier selling WSOP bracelet on eBay

Published: January 21, 2010

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Ask any poker player what their dream is and a large percentage of them will tell you they would love to win a World Series of Poker bracelet. For many this is the ultimate goal of their poker career.
Some players are lucky and talented enough to win multiple WSOP bracelets. While the novelty of winning [...]


WSOP Final Nine

Published: August 4, 2009

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So the WSOP is over, well nearly. The final table has been decided and they now take a four month break, before returning to play the Final table.
The World Series of Poker has been a great success, and everyone is now looking forward to finding out who is going to be crowned the WSOP main [...]


Phil Ivey Looking strong in the WSOP main event.

Published: July 19, 2009

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With 64 players left in the main event of the WSOP, Phil Ivey is looking strong and currently sitting in 3rd position with 6,345,000 chips. The chip leader, Darvin Moon, is currently on 9,745,000 chips.

Phil Ivey has already had a notible WSOP, having cashed 5 times and winning 2 bracelets already. If Ivey [...]


Matt Affleck leading WSOP after day 4

Published: July 19, 2009

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Day 4 at the WSOP has finished and a fairly unknown live player, Matt Affleck is currently leading with just above 400 players left. Out of the 400 left there are still plenty of big named poker players doing well.
Phil Ivey is on just over 1,290,000 chips and currently in 15th position, and right behind [...]


Phil Ivey starts well in the WSOP main event

Published: July 19, 2009

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After the conclusion of day 2b, Phil Ivey is currently sitting 10th with under 2000 players left. Ivey is currently on 346,200 chips. The chip leader, Amir Lehavot, is currently on 610,500 with plenty of play left.
Day 3 of the WSOP main event is due to kick off at 12:00 July 10th.
Here is a list [...]


Joh wins sell out World Series of Poker Event 51 $1,500 No Limit Hold’em Event

Published: July 19, 2009

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The World Series of Poker 2009 tournament schedule is very much alive, seeing over 50 tournaments completed and only a few left to play out.
The tournament has offered a number of surprises and milestones for a number of players, ranging from professionals crashing out of tournaments without placing to one player who has become the [...]


Rumours of Doyles Death Fake.

Published: July 19, 2009

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Around 21:30 UK time rumours of Doyle Brunson’s death shocked the poker community. I can now confirm these to be fake. Doyle him self has confirmed he is alive.
Doyle left a message on his twitter about 30 minutes later confirming that he is alive after getting a phone call from Doug Dalton asking if he [...]


Rumours arise that legend Doyle Brunsons Has Died

Published: July 19, 2009

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Rumour Have arising that the poker legend Doyle Brunson has just died.
This is breaking news , around 21:30 uk time on Saturaday 23rd of May, Rails on some tournaments on Fulltilt’s exploded with RIP Doyle, leaving many players and fans guessing what’s going on.
Doyle Brunson is probably one of the most influential poker player to [...]


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