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Friday Poker News Roundup: Cada on CNN, durrrr in London and LAPT Playa Conchal Friday Poker News Roundup: Cada on CNN, durrrr in London and LAPT Playa Conchal

Friday Poker News Roundup: Cada on CNN, durrrr in London and LAPT Playa Conchal

by Ace Rothstein, November 20th, 2009
 
Not a super exciting week in poker news, but some stuff has been going on, so here’s a brief recap: 2009 WSOP Main Event champion Joe … Read More Read More
 

 
 
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Seth Palansky Reveals Schedule Change for 2010 World Series of Poker

by Ace Rothstein | November 19th, 2009 | Add a comment
In an interview with the Las Vegas Sun yesterday, WSOP Communications czar Seth Palansky sat down to talk about the 2010 WSOP and what changes players can expect to see in the schedule and from the tournament overall. Despite the economic … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Video: 2009 WSOP Champ Joe Cada on David Letterman

by Ace Rothstein | November 18th, 2009 | Add a comment
The newest WSOP Main Event champion, Joe Cada, has been making the rounds recently, appearing on TV shows and basking in the fame that comes with winning the largest poker tournament in the world. After being spotted ringside at WWE … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Joe Cada Wins 2009 WSOP Main Event

The Ten Best Moments from the 2009 WSOP November Nine Final Table

by Ace Rothstein | November 17th, 2009 | Add a comment
With the 2009 WSOP Main Event in the books and the November Nine now shrunk to the November One, WSOP Main Event champion Joe Cada, the inevitable analysis and summaries of that final table have arrived. From retrospectives to key … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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"He11raiser" Wins Bodog Sunday $100k Guaranteed Online Poker Tourney

by Ace Rothstein | November 16th, 2009 | Add a comment
While Bill Belichick was making the worst clock-management and strategy decisions evar in the New England Patriots miraculous loss to the Indianapolis Colts last night, online poker player “he11raiser” was making much better decisions on his way to winning Bodog … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Jeffrey Pollack Resigns as WSOP Comissioner

by Ace Rothstein | November 14th, 2009 | Add a comment
It’s true. The sharply-dressed all-around good guy Jeffrey Pollack has resigned as the Commissioner of the World Series of Poker. As a friend to the media and fixture in the poker world over the past few years, he will be … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Joan Rivers Insults Doyle Brunson, Alienates Poker Players Even More

by Ace Rothstein | November 12th, 2009 | 1 Comment
As if insulting Annie Duke and the entire poker community on Celebrity Apprentice wasn’t bad enough, poker hater-er Joan Rivers was at it again when she phoned in for an interview on SportsTalk 790 AM The Ticket, this time her … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Cornel Andrew Cimpan Wins 2009 WPT Foxwoods World Poker Open

by Ace Rothstein | November 11th, 2009 | Add a comment
Completely overshadowed by the 2009 WSOP Main Event final table taking place in Vegas over the past few days, the 2009 WPT Foxwoods World Poker Open nonetheless pushed on, managing to draw 353 entrants and generate a total prizepool of … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Joe Cada Wins 2009 WSOP Main Event

Joe Cada Wins 2009 WSOP Main Event

by Ace Rothstein | November 10th, 2009 | 1 Comment
After eight days of play back in July, three months of waiting and 18 hours of play on Saturday, the 2009 WSOP Main Event has finally come to a conclusion, breaking records on the way. At 2am local time this … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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'MrElPaso' Wins Bodog Poker Open IV Championship Event

by Ace Rothstein | November 9th, 2009 | Add a comment
A huge week of online poker tournament action wrapped up last night with the Bodog Poker Open IV Championship event. Capping a successful week-long series that saw hundreds of online poker players turn out to play for thousands in prize … Read More Read More