D’Amato Likens Online Poker to Prohibition at Hearing
“The problem that we have now seems to me very parallel to what we had in Prohibition,” D’Amato said.
Hellmuth Leads Americas to 2011 Caesars Cup Victory
The 2011 edition of this made-for-television event saw Hellmuth lead a team that included Daniel Negreanu, Ben Lamb, Jason Mercier and Johnny Chan to victory over Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier’s roster of Max Lykov, Gus Hansen, Tony G and Jake Cody. “There’s no money on the line in this event so all we do this for is pride,” Daniel Negreanu told PokerListings.com moments after the battle was won. “Everyone wanted to be on the team because it’s a lot of fun but the format isn’t exactly set up to decide much as far as skill,” said Kid Poker of the ten-minute blinds and unorthodox format.
Brunson, Greenstein Talk Full Tilt Poker Scandal
And while the majority of the poker community bases their opinions on little more than what they see on television and read in the media, there are those who know the two FTP owners personally. Doyle Brunson and Barry Greenstein can certainly be counted among the latter group. “I’m extremely surprised because I’ve known Howard for years and years and I’ve always held him in very high regard,” Doyle Brunson told PokerListings.com on Day 1A of the 2011 EPT London main event
Congressman Connects Online Poker and US Jobs
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Amazing Racer Maria Ho Stakes Claim for Women at WSOP
She’s made over $1 million playing live poker tournaments, she’s a successful cash game pro, she’s had multiple endorsement deals and she was a contestant on the hit TV show The Amazing Race.
Poker’s In and Out List: If You Can’t Hang, Don’t Bang
That’s why once a week we’re calling it as we see it. This is Poker’s In and Out List. Poker’s In List – May 20-27, 2011 Krantz – IN Jay Rosenkrantz has an impressive resume but he still manages to fly more or less below the radar
Chrysalis Named WPT Celebrity Invitational Charity Partner
A non-profit organization that aims to change the lives of people though jobs, Chrysalis has helped more than 35,000 people out of homelessness and poverty over the past 25 years. “Last year’s event was a tremendous success and allowed us to further our vital mission,” said Chrysalis CEO Mark Loranger. “We look forward to partnering with the WPT once again and enjoying what will surely be an entertaining and successful event.” The event takes place on Saturday, Feb
A.M. SCRAMBLE: Hellmuth on TMZ, Isildur1’s Tax Bill, WPT Airdates Announced
Hopefully wherever you are on this Martin Luther King Day you take a minute today to remember and celebrate the life of one of America’s most imporant civil right leaders.
The Asian-American Chris Moneymaker?
They represent close to 5 % of the population and are the third largest minority group in the country. The Greater Los Angeles Area itself is almost 12% Asian American and one quick look inside local poker rooms like those at The Bicycle and Commerce Casino show an even bigger percentage checking, raising and pushing all in with regularity