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Online Poker News
Life-long gambler Schwartz looking for storybook ending at WSOP
3 Nov 2008
Ylon Schwartz has been gambling as a way to get by in life for more than two decades, which should give the eccentric 38-year-old Brooklyn, New York native an experience edge when he sits down at the Main Event final table next week.
ESPN enters unchartered waters with Main Event final table telecast
3 Nov 2008
The decision to pause the World Series of Poker's Main Event final table for 117 days changed plenty about the tournament, particularly for ESPN, which is taking on the arduous task of presenting "same day" WSOP coverage for the very first time.
Charitable Dennis Phillips hits the Main Event final table as chipleader
3 Nov 2008
Three months ago, Dennis Phillips was an unknown. Today, his face is on ESPN as much as a SportsCenter anchor. But can the 52-year-old amateur from St. Louis hold on to his chip lead and become the next surprise Main Event champ?
Big names announced for Belgian Poker Championship
3 Nov 2008
The €1.5 Million event will be televised for five days and some well-known pros have signed up as 17 days of satellites begin in Belgium.
Titan Poker gives players chance to play in Far East
3 Nov 2008
The online poker site has just launched the Asian Poker Tour Manila 2009 tournament series.
Poker Hall of Fame announces 2008 inductees
31 Oct 2008
WSOP bracelet winners Duane “Dewey” Tomko amd Henry Orenstein to become 36th & 37th members.
Hevad Khan victorious in Caesars Palace Classic
31 Oct 2008
The New York poker pro outlasted fellow pro Michael Kamran after a nearly three-hour heads-up battle.
UltimateBet player finishes strong in WPT tournament
31 Oct 2008
Online poker pro Adam Levy secures $266,445 after fifth place finish in Festa Al Lago Classic.
Malta Poker Events to host poker seminar and gaming expo
31 Oct 2008
The seminar and expo will be hosted simultaneously and is aimed at poker players looking to take the next step.
Hevad Khan the chip leader at the Caesars Palace Classic
30 Oct 2008
John Hennigan, Mike Sexton and Sabyl Cohen also still alive after Day 2 of the Vegas event.
'Regular guy' Suharto makes unlikely run to Main Event final table
30 Oct 2008
Casino City speaks with Darus Suharto, a 39-year-old accountant from Toronto who plays poker as a "recreation," but somehow managed to outlast a field of more than 6,800 players at the World Series of Poker Main Event to become a member of the much-heralded November Nine.
Vegas icon Binion's unveils new poker room
30 Oct 2008
Room features 10 tables and deals including a max rake of $3 on all live games, $2 comps per hour of live poker play and tableside food service.
New legal American poker site launches
30 Oct 2008
ZOSOZ offers players the opportunity to learn how to play and win prizes risk-free.
Titan poker prodigy takes second place at Irish Winter Festival
30 Oct 2008
Englishman Chris Woods wins 106,000 Euros just weeks after learning the first rules of poker.
Poker firm sues state of New York
29 Oct 2008
News brief: The Free Poker Experience wants to run free poker games in bars.
Tampa Bay Downs to host celebrity poker event
29 Oct 2008
The Silks Poker Room will host of all the action during Super Bowl week.
Poker room and dating site partner up
29 Oct 2008
PKR.com and Lovestruck.com to launch singles poker nights starting in November.
Chips fly and records fall at Full Tilt
29 Oct 2008
Weekend brings a flurry of high-stakes poker action between top pros.
Bernard Lee captures another World Poker Finals title
29 Oct 2008
The Massachusetts native outlasted 330 people for his third title in three years.
Absolute Poker introduces "Show Folded Cards" feature
29 Oct 2008
Online poker room's new feature allows players to instantly recall which cards they folded.
Commerce Casino offering free poker classes
28 Oct 2008
Comedian Roger Rodd will be the professor at the tuition-free University of Poker.
Bodog player strikes it rich after switch
28 Oct 2008
A Let 'Em Ride player switches to Caribbean Stud and hits a $141,000 progressive jackpot after playing just three hands.
Harrah's New Orleans poker crazy in early December
28 Oct 2008
The Winter Bayou Poker Challenge will feature 15 tournaments in ten days of around-the-clock action.
Germany leads as final table begins
28 Oct 2008
PartyPoker.com's Poker Nation Cup reaches conclusion with tag team final.
PartyPoker.com's Big Deal promotion ends this week
28 Oct 2008
10,000 players will win a share of an estimated $2 million on Saturday.
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