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Nevada Jurisdiction News
Deeb (and his lucky shirt) win H.O.R.S.E. title
29 Jun 2007
After winning the $50,000 World Championship H.O.R.S.E. tournament in the wee hours of Friday morning, Freddy Deeb didn’t hold anything back. "I played great and I got what I deserve," Deeb told the crowd of nearly 100 observers who watched the end of the tournament at 5 a.m. -- 14 and 1/2 hours after the final table began.
H.O.R.S.E. final table set
28 Jun 2007
After four days of play, Amnon Filippi and Freddy Deeb have impressive chip stacks heading into the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship, but there isn’t a slouch at the final table, and it will be a real grind to win the title and the $2.3 million first place
The "E" in H.O.R.S.E. with Cyndy Violette
28 Jun 2007
In the final part of our five-part series, World Series of Poker Seven Card Stud Eight or Better bracelet holder Cyndy Violette explains the key concepts in the "E" in H.O.R.S.E.
Tournament structure, 'Sequestrium' top player concerns at WSOP 'Town Meeting'
27 Jun 2007
The leadership group of the World Series of Poker held an open town meeting for players and media on Wednesday morning, and about two dozen people were in attendance to air their concerns about different aspects of the WSOP.
A work in progress - Part three of our interview with WSOP Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack
27 Jun 2007
In our final installment, Pollack explains how WSOP officials deal with player complaints, and explains why his long-term vision for the WSOP is to always keep the players' best interests in mind.
H.O.R.S.E. day three tournament notes
27 Jun 2007
News and notes from day three of the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship tournament at the World Series of Poker.
H.O.R.S.E. tournament brings new games to poker fans
27 Jun 2007
The $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship a the World Series of Poker has introduced some different poker variations to fans at the WSOP, and Casino City's Aaron Todd thinks that's good for poker.
The "S" in H.O.R.S.E. with David Williams
27 Jun 2007
As part of our coverage of the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament at the World Series of Poker, we’re examining each game played in H.O.R.S.E. in detail. Today we get a Seven Card Stud less from David Williams.
Toughest field in poker? Nah, they're just guys
26 Jun 2007
Neal Friets may not be the most well-known poker player in the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament at the World Series of Poker, but he just might be having the most fun.
The "R" in H.O.R.S.E. with Linda Johnson
26 Jun 2007
As part of our coverage of the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament at the World Series of Poker, we’re examining each game played in H.O.R.S.E. in detail. Today we talk Razz with the "First Lady of Poker," Linda Johnson.
Tape-delay of "The Sequestrium" allows Wong an instant replay
25 Jun 2007
Suey Wong, who finished seventh in the $1,500 No Limit Hold'em final table at the World Series of Poker on Monday, was able to relive a few hands with some fans thanks to a one-hour delay of the WSOP broadcast.
WSOP official: Ivey's missing chips question likely caused by his own miscount
25 Jun 2007
When Phil Ivey stacked his chips before the second day of play in the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. event at the World Series of Poker, he thought that he’d lost $10,000 chips overnight.
One on one with WSOP Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack: Part one
25 Jun 2007
Jeffrey Pollack, the commissioner of the World Series of Poker, has been a busy man over the last two years. But he took 20 minutes out of his day to talk to us prior to the start of the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament, and we're bringing you pieces of that interview over the course of the next three days.
The "O" in H.O.R.S.E with T.J. Cloutier
25 Jun 2007
As part of our coverage of the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament at the World Series of Poker, we’re examining each game played in H.O.R.S.E. in detail. Today we talk Omaha Hi-Low with T.J. Cloutier.
$50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament notes
24 Jun 2007
Interesting news and notes from the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament at the World Series of Poker.
H.O.R.S.E. tournament starts late, but with plenty of fanfare
24 Jun 2007
The World Series of Poker $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament got underway this afternoon, and 148 players entered with hopes to take down the most prestigious tournament in poker. Oh yeah, and then there’s the $2.3 million first place prize.
Amazon Room remarkably still before WSOP H.O.R.S.E. stampede
24 Jun 2007
Walking into the Amazon Room at the Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino yesterday, you would never have known that the fifth-largest poker tournament in history was underway.
Cloutier falls short of goal, but still charms the crowd
24 Jun 2007
T.J. Cloutier fell just shy of reclaiming sole possession of the World Series of Poker record for final table appearances on Saturday night, finishing 11th in the $2,000 Pot Limit Hold’em event.
The "H" in H.O.R.S.E with Bill Chen
24 Jun 2007
As part of our coverage of the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament at the World Series of Poker, we’re examining each game played in H.O.R.S.E. in detail. Today we examine Limit Hold'em with two-time WSOP bracelet winner Bill Chen.
WSOP update: Retiree, 24-year old philosopher win bracelets
23 Jun 2007
Alan Smurfit, a 64-year old retiree from Miami, and Alexander Borteh, a 24-year old professional poker player who recently graduated from college with a degree in Philosophy, won bracelets last night at the World Series of Poker.
Thater first woman to win an open bracelet since 2004; Hellmuth notches another record
20 Jun 2007
Katja Thater was the first woman to win a World Series of Poker tournament open to anyone since 2004, and Phil Hellmuth tied T.J. Cloutier by making his 39th career WSOP final table yesterday.
Neonopolis takes another hit as Poker Dome opts to fold
18 Jun 2007
Operators of a televised poker venue dealt downtown Las Vegas a bad hand this week when they revealed plans to pull their stake out of the near-empty Neonopolis mall.
Chan in position to tie Hellmuth; three final tables slated for Friday
15 Jun 2007
While no bracelets were awarded at the World Series of Poker yesterday, there was plenty of action, as one tournament played down to a final table and two events began.
WSOP day 12 roundup: Getzoyan, Boyer win first WSOP bracelets
13 Jun 2007
Saro Getzoyan won the $5,000 World Championship Limit Hold’em event and Sally Boyer won the $1,000 World Championship Ladies No Limit Hold’em title to claim their first World Series of Poker bracelets Tuesday night.
WSOP day 11 roundup: Hellmuth wins 11th
12 Jun 2007
Phil Hellmuth won his 11th WSOP bracelet Monday, surpassing Doyle Brunson and Johnny Chan to become the most decorated player in WSOP history.
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