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Online Poker News
Candid Pollack discusses WSOP past, present and future
10 Jul 2007
A candid WSOP Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack addresses the past, present and future of the WSOP in this exclusive Casino City interview. Among the topics discussed: celebrity play, marketing strategies, moving the Series and player endorsements.
Casinos rule WSOP and WPT scheduling
10 Jul 2007
Two World Poker Tour tournaments sandwiched the World Series of Poker this summer, allowing professionals to arrange their Las Vegas playing schedules around several events with championship-caliber buy-ins.
House not quite as full for 2007
10 Jul 2007
Despite the absence of Internet poker-backed players from this year's event, the World Series of Poker still had a respectable turnout for the $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas hold'em world championship event.
WSOP Day 1D roundup
10 Jul 2007
The final “Day 1” of the World Series of Poker saw 1,783 players begin a quest for the Main Event final table, bringing the entry total to 6,358.
Hellmuth in car crash
10 Jul 2007
The poker world is holding its breath today after a freak accident on the Las Vegas strip in which poker legend Phil Hellmuth lost control of his high-speed racecar.
NPL hosts UK Open
10 Jul 2007
The National Poker League is hosting the first-ever NPL 2007 UK OPEN at the famed Loose Cannon Club in the heart of London, England.
Absolute Poker Bad Beat jackpot grows
10 Jul 2007
Not to be outdone by their own previous record set just last week, Absolute Poker today announced that the prize pool of their new Bad Beat Jackpot game has grown to over $320,000 as of Monday afternoon.
Siedel wins 8th bracelet
10 Jul 2007
Team Full Tilt’s Erik Seidel has once again proven himself to be one of poker’s greatest players after winning his eighth career World Series of Poker* bracelet.
Bluff Europe, WPT hold 'Poker in The Park'
10 Jul 2007
Hundreds of poker enthusiasts descended upon Leicester Square in London, England, yesterday as Bluff Europe Magazine held their 'Poker in the Park' event sponsored by the World Poker Tour.
WSOP attracts record numbers
10 Jul 2007
The 2007 World Series of Poker presented by Milwaukee's Best Light attracted 54,288 total registrants, the most in World Series of Poker history.
D'Amato, Wexler bring UIGEA fight to Vegas
10 Jul 2007
Former Sen. Alfonse D’Amato and Rep. Robert Wexler (D-Fla.) brought their fight to repeal the UIGEA and legalize Internet poker to the World Series of Poker. And while they were there, the two made time to sit down and talk with Casino City.
WSOP after dark
10 Jul 2007
The Amazon Room at the World Series of Poker transforms itself from a sedate card room into an electric, tension filled tournament when the sun sets. Take a journey inside the room, and see what tales it has to tell.
WSOP rail - a curse, a buzz and a smile
9 Jul 2007
Casino City reporter Ryan McLane reports the amusing and interesting happenings from World Series of Poker Main Event Day 1D.
WSOP Main Event field second largest ever
9 Jul 2007
The second largest Main Event in World Series of Poker history will pay $8.25 million to the winner.
Hellmuth makes grand Day 1D entrance
9 Jul 2007
Phil Hellmuth redefined being fashionably late for a tournament today, arriving for the World Series of Poker Main Event in a racing uniform and flanked by eleven beautiful women, one for each of his gold bracelets.
World Series of Poker: Pocket aces not good enough
9 Jul 2007
It took nine minutes for Luke Staudenmaier's dreams of poker greatness to come to an abrupt end Friday afternoon.
NSW poker laws under review
9 Jul 2007
International News Brief: Poker game laws are under review in NSW because of an explosion in player numbers, sky-rocketing jackpots, allegations of cheating and the arrival into pubs and clubs of foreign gambling interests.
Poker event to help children's charity
9 Jul 2007
The Small Town Poker Tour Pro Am will take place July 13, 2007 at 12:00 PM. and will benefit the Corps of Compassion.
Everest Poker sends Players to WSOP event
9 Jul 2007
Everest Poker has sent 39 players to the World Series of Poker Side Event #49, held at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
Hellmuth to play in World Series of Poker Europe
9 Jul 2007
Pre-registrations officially opened today for the World Series of Poker Europe Presented by Betfair.com, and all-time WSOP bracelet leader Phil Hellmuth Jr. has made an official commitment to play.
WSOP rail: Matusow and Cloutier provide entertainment for fans
9 Jul 2007
Watching poker (without hole cams) over a long period of time can be a boring proposition. That's why one of the featured tables Sunday at the World Series of Poker was such a welcome relief. The table had Mike Matusow and T.J. Cloutier -- and they know how to entertain.
Couples highlight Main Event Day 1C
8 Jul 2007
Poker's power couples dominated the scene on Day 1C, but most of the Amazon Room was focused on an ongoing fight between Mike Matusow and Mr. Peanut. And Norway’s Dag Martin Mikkelsen led the Day 1B field by accumulating $236,000 chips.
WSOP rail - Matusow takes on Mr. Peanut
8 Jul 2007
Fun and games punctuated Day 1C of the WSOP Main Event, including a fight between Mike Matusow and Mr. Peanut. The Main Event's largest field thus far ensured the tournament will become the second largest live poker tournament in history with moderate numbers tomorrow. Chris Moneymaker is today's featured ESPN player.
Singer's Main Event refund denied
8 Jul 2007
David Singer will not receive a refund or be allowed to play in another Day One despite threatening to go to the Nevada Gaming Commission over a rule dispute on his bust-out hand early Sunday morning, World Series of Poker Tournament Director Jack Effel said.
CEO Poker Tour all about networking
7 Jul 2007
The CEO Poker Tour isn’t the WSOP. And it isn’t the WPT. But that’s ok. It’s not supposed to be.
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