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Online Poker News
$8.25 million answer to prayers
19 Jul 2007
Jerry Yang became the latest World Series of Poker champion, outlasting a field of 6,358 players over the 11-day event at the Rio and collecting a prize of $8.25 million.
Can Yang save poker's face?
19 Jul 2007
At first, I didn't appreciate newly crowned poker champion Jerry Yang's prayerful antics at the 2007 Main Event final table. But after a couple days to think about it, I now believe he might save poker.
Full Tilt player makes WSOP final table
19 Jul 2007
Full Tilt Poker’s Lee Watkinson finished strong at the 2007 World Series of Poker Main Event.
Betdirect Poker relaunches
19 Jul 2007
Betdirect poker is undergoing a facelift over the coming weeks with a total redesign of the website.
"Yeah baby!" Nguyen wins Casino City WSOP honors
19 Jul 2007
While Jerry Yang won the most money at the 2007 World Series of Poker ($8.25 million for winning the Main Event), Scotty Nguyen was the best overall player in the 55 tournaments that made up the Series, according to the Casino City WSOP Player of the Year leader board.
Heard it on the river
18 Jul 2007
There is no longer a leader known as the “chief” of the MISSSISSIPPI BAND OF CHOCTAW INDIANS. The man who held that title for three decades, CHIEF PHILLIP MARTIN, 81, lost in the recent Tribal election to Council member BEASLEY DENSON, who prefers to be called MIK0, the Choctaw word for chief.
ESPN's pay-per-view coverage of WSOP was like a blast from the past
18 Jul 2007
Casino City's Aaron Todd wasn't able to get that excited for ESPN's Main Event final table coverage ever since he saw Chris Moneymaker win in 2003. That all changed last night, when he watched Jerry Yang win the title in real-time on ESPN's pay-per-view broadcast.
PlayersOnly.com new site a hit
18 Jul 2007
Poker players at the recent PlayersOnly.com WSOP party in Las Vegas loved the new video-rich site that was unveiled at the event.
Everest Poker lastest tournament winners
18 Jul 2007
Everest Poker today announced the winners of the latest $100,000 guaranteed holdem poker tournament held by the online poker room.
Jones with STPT event
18 Jul 2007
2006 WSOP Ladies Champion Mary Jones won the The Small Town Poker Tour Pro Am Championship held in Las Vegas.
Spanish player wins Titan Poker event
18 Jul 2007
Jose Manuel Gomez Rebenaque, from Spain, finished first place in Titan Poker's $250,000 Guaranteed Prize tournament staged at the beginning of July 2007.
Poker Academy platform used for championship
18 Jul 2007
Poker Academy will supply the technological platform for the first $50,000 Man Versus Machine Texas Holdem Poker Championship, which will take place in Vancouver, Canada.
Mansion player triumphs in WSOP
18 Jul 2007
As the final table in the World Series of Poker 2007 sits down,
MANSION Team PokerNews qualifier Mikkel Madsen from Copenhagen, Denmark can
watch on, satisfied knowing he has played the game of his life to finish in
20th place and over $300,000 richer in this year's Main Event.
Magnus and the Main Event
18 Jul 2007
Magnus Karlsson, the general manager of GPWA sponsor PokerHost, was one of the 6,358 players who bought a seat in the WSOP Main Event this month to vie for the second largest prize in poker history.
Yang wins 2007 WSOP Main Event
18 Jul 2007
Amateur Jerry Yang, a 39-year old former Laos refugee who came to America, graduated college and sired six children, prayed every time his chips went into pot. And his words were answered.
WSOP too close to call
17 Jul 2007
Unlike a year ago, when the outcome of the world poker championship seemed like a foregone conclusion, any of the nine players going into today's final table in the 2007 World Series of Poker has a chance of winning the game's ultimate title and an $8.25 million payday.
CelebPoker welcomes female players
17 Jul 2007
CelebPoker is welcoming an unprecedented number of female players and actively encouraging more and more to get involved.
Different paths to survival
16 Jul 2007
Paul Spitzberg and Billy Baxter were a stark contrast in both style and experience Friday at the World Series of Poker.
Hilm holds chip lead, Nguyen falls short of final table (baby)
16 Jul 2007
Scotty Nguyen, the biggest star left in the World Series of Poker’s Main Event, exited the building in 11th place early this morning when he failed to hit a flush draw.
UltimateBet launches Heads-Up Smackdown
16 Jul 2007
UltimateBet today announced the launch of Heads-Up Smackdown, a 64-player one-on-one tournament that's turning the popular online poker site into a true heads-up headquarters.
High Stakes Poker offers richest game
16 Jul 2007
GSN's High Stakes Poker continues to be the richest cash game in history on television and
the last seven episodes in season IV have up to and over $5 million on the
table.
Caesars Palace hosts WSOP event
16 Jul 2007
Pure Nightclub at Caesars Palace is set to host the Official Launch Party of the World Series of Poker Europe presented by Betfair.com on Monday, July 16th at 9 p.m.
Asian Poker Classic returns
16 Jul 2007
The glittering Asian Poker Classic will be back in 2008 and attracting a bigger field than ever.
Bluff Europe goes nuts for poker
16 Jul 2007
Europe’s #1 poker publication Bluff Europe has signed an exclusive distribution deal with the NUTS Poker League.
Yeah baby! Nguyen is position to claim Casino City WSOP Player of the Year title
15 Jul 2007
With just 36 players remaining in the Main Event of the World Series of Poker, Scotty Nguyen, who entered the Main Event third on the Casino City World Series of Poker Player of the Year leaderboard, is still alive and can claim the title if he makes it into the top-15 today.
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