Posts tagged card tables
The Online Railbird Report: Negreanu Wins $333,000 on PokerStars
Jul 29th
While Full Tilt Poker is the primary hotbed for high-stakes online cash games, the action was kicked up a notch this week on PokerStars by the presence of the site’s most famous endorser. Daniel Negreanu has blogged a great deal about how much…
Your Guide to HR 2267 Markup Day
Jul 28th
pic: @scarlet_lv Editor’s Note: After seven months of what seemed like stall-and-get-nowhere — and a delay yesterday until today — the poker-friendly legislation that Barney Frank (and the PPA) has been pushing and refining since 2007 faces a critical vote. It’s an all-in situation … if we “win”, legislative matters related to online poker and gambling still have a ways and means? to go before seeing the desk of Barack Obama
David Sands (Doc Sands) Becomes Newest Member of Brunson 10
Jul 25th
With the World Series of Poker ( WSOP ) now completed – save for the determination of the world champion from the November Nine – the online poker room DoylesRoom has announced the latest member of its prestigious Brunson 10 . At the start of the WSOP, Doyle Brunson put four players up for what would be the seventh slot on his hand picked team of young professionals who represent the site by using a points formula when each player cashed in a tournament. The battle featuring David “ Doc Sands ” Sands, Dan “ djk123 ” Kelly, Faraz “ The_Toilet ” Jaka, and Michael “ martin23 ” Martin looked to be a thrilling and close fight, as all four players are highly skilled in both the live and online arenas. The quartet jousted through the eight-week WSOP, with the lead in the competition changing at several points. “The_Toilet” seized a slight edge before “Doc Sands” came back to pass Jaka and capture the top spot
Jonathan Duhamel November Nine Video Interview
Jul 22nd
Jonathan Duhamel is the chip leader for the 2010 WSOP November Nine.
Aussie Millions Main Event Day 2 Airs on GSN
Jul 19th
Coverage of the 2010 Aussie Millions on GSN rolled on Saturday night, with Paul Khoury and Grub Smith giving the call of Day 2 of the Main Event.
Magnificent Seven Discusses Poker Endurance Record Attempt
Jul 17th
Last month, word that a group in Austria dubbed the Magnificent Seven broke Phil Laak ’s poker endurance record spread like wildfire through the industry. Purportedly, pent up in a hotel in Kufstein, the group played poker for a record 137 straight hours. Poker News Daily sat down with Magnificent Seven member Rudi Teichmann to discuss the attempt. Poker News Daily: Talk about the decision to break Phil Laak’s record
Redmond Lee – Poker Player Profile
Jul 17th
Redmond Lee is a 24 year-old online poker professional that hails from London, England and is one of 27 players that still have a shot at becoming the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event Champion. A cash game specialist, Lee has used his experience in deep-stacked play to his advantage during the 2010 Championship Event. Lee entered play on Day 7 amongst the short stacks with 2.22 million in chips, but showed great stamina and maturity at the table, grinding patiently. He managed to double up early on in a key hand against Gabe Costner.
A Hand from the WSOP with Andrew Brokos
Jul 16th
Andrew “Foucault” Brokos is an online cash-game pro who has an incredible track record at the World Series of Poker Main Event. Of the past five years, he cashed four times. He finished 279th in 2006 for $39,000, 361th in 2007 for $35,000…
Adam Schoenfeld — Another World Series of Poker Main-Event Cash
Jul 14th
Once upon a time, Adam Schoenfeld was known as the guy who simply couldn’t cash in a World Series event. It didn’t matter what he played or how hard he …
