Playing what he describes as “the best poker” of his life, Phil Hellmuth was the last man standing in the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event (a starting field of over 400 players). Hellmuth held the chip lead for most of the final table thanks in part to adopting a more aggressive playing style … Continue reading
A collection of odds and ends from around the poker world… *Fresh off interviews for the Lederer Files and the 2+2 Pokercast, Howard Lederer decided the stress has been too great to conduct a scheduled interview with Diamond Flush. As DF tweeted over the weekend: Guess who cancelled an interview for tonight? Hint: … Continue reading
PokerStars Carribbean Adventure start January 5 next year but you can qualify online now. Why not spend some time in the Bahamas, play some poker, and maybe win some money. The press release is below. LONDON — (PRESS RELEASE) — PokerStars has unveiled the 40-event tournament schedule for the upcoming PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA), … Continue reading
Bwin.Party has sold the Ongame Network to Amaya Gaming. The network sold for around $19 million dollars but the price could go up if the U.S. regulates online poker in the next few years. The deal comes months after Shuffle Master pulled out of a similar deal to purchase the network. … Continue reading
Gus Hansen has agreed to represent the new Full Tilt Poker according to a press release issued today. The role will be a familiar one for the popular Danish poker player who held a similar position with Full Tilt under previous management. Hansen, a world-class backgammon player as well as one of People Magazine’s “Sexiest … Continue reading
A collection of odds and ends from around the poker world… Full Tilt Poker News *The 2+2 Pokercast released their interview with Howard Lederer earlier today. The much-anticipated interview comes on the heals of the Howard Lederer Files released by PokerNews. Howard answered questions for over 3 hours for the show. The podcast can be … Continue reading
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