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Two Days Another 1 2 Million For Ivey
Loved by the television-watching poker public; esteemed by his peers; welcomed with front row seats everywhere; all that Full Tilt swag ... some people just live better lives than the rest of us. And then there's Phil Ivey level.Possibly the most revered player in the world, Ivey   More...

Added On: September 4th, 2008

Main Event To Begin Airing On Espn
The network has been airing the 2008 World Series of Poker preliminary events for the last couple months, and now that it's plowed through them all, it's time to dive into the Main Event. The first two-hour episode will begin running tonight at 8 p.m. ET. Some highlights from   More...

Added On: September 3rd, 2008

Big Names Go Deep In Pokerstars Sunday Events
The Sunday Warm-Up was particularly juicy for players as it included a one-time rebuy this week, and its guarantee was pumped up to a full million dollars. Taking advantage of such a big prize pool was Annette_15, who ended up at the final table. The 2007 World Series of   More...

Added On: September 3rd, 2008

Partygaming Achieves Ecogra Accreditation
The three sites under PartyGaming that now have the eCOGRA seal of approval are Party Casino, PartyPoker and EmpirePoker. "After extensive testing and inspection by the eCOGRA professional compliance team, PartyGaming passed with flying colors," said Andrew Beveridge, CEO of eCOGRA, the independent player protection and standards organization.   More...

Added On: September 3rd, 2008

Wpt Canada Premiers On Rogers Sportsnet
The show will include four, one-hour episodes featuring commentary by Canadian sports announcer Jim Van Horne and poker pro Kenna James. It features action from the WPT Canada Coast to Coast Championship. The Championship was a nine-day tournament series that offered seven different poker events at the River Rock   More...

Added On: September 3rd, 2008

More Poker Set For Macau With Appt
Nine days of poker kick off on September 1st when the main event gets underway. As of Aug. 25 there were already 315 players signed up; the field for the six-day tournament is capped at 1,000. Then, once the champion has been crowned, a three-day High Roller Event will get   More...

Added On: September 2nd, 2008

Ladbrokes Irish Poker Festival Set For Tv
The documentary will follow the €550 buy-in European ranking event. It is planned to be broadcast on Irish terrestrial TV station TG4 and for subsequent distribution to networks around the world. Ladbrokes Poker will also offer a Web stream of the documentary. "Terrestrial television coverage for this event is   More...

Added On: September 2nd, 2008

Yevgeniy Timoshenko Crowned Apt Macau Champ
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Added On: September 2nd, 2008

Nevada State Poker Championships Set For September
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Added On: September 2nd, 2008

Trump Plaza Runs First Pokerpro Tournaments
Trump Plaza installed 12 fully automated PokerPro poker talbes on June 13. Jim Rigot, Trump Plaza general manager, said the casino has built a strong base of PokerPro players since their installation. "We've had a lot of requests for tournaments and are pleased to offer them to our players,"   More...

Added On: September 2nd, 2008