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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
 
 
 
 
 
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Tommy Vedes Wins WPT Festa al Lago, $1.2 Million

by Ace Rothstein | October 27th, 2009 | Add a comment
Well, yet another major poker tournament that had so much potential and really didn’t live up to a single bit of it. With 37 players remaining at the end of Day 3 of the WPT Festa al Lago there were … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Bodog Poker Pro Justin Bonomo Moves into Day 3 of WPT Festa al Lago

by Ace Rothstein | October 23rd, 2009 | Add a comment
The WPT Festa al Lago has been drawing a lot of attention over the past couple of days, not for the big-name poker pros that have come out for the event, but for the extended amount of time that those … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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2009 WPT Festa al Lago Gets Underway Today at Bellagio in Vegas

by Ace Rothstein | October 21st, 2009 | Add a comment
The World Poker Tour is back in Vegas again, this time for the popular WPT Festa al Lago event and its $15,000 buy-in. Due to the higher buy-in, this event usually sees a much smaller crowd but among that crowd … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Upcoming 2009 Las Vegas Poker Tournament Schedule

by Ace Rothstein | October 13th, 2009 | Add a comment
As the de facto home of poker in the US, Las Vegas obviously hosts a large number of major poker tournaments throughout the year. With the WSOP during the summer and any number of WPT events, the list is seemingly … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Interview With Bodog Flight Club Winner 'WitchFinderG'

by Ace Rothstein | October 9th, 2009 | Add a comment
Once again, Bodog Poker has given an online poker player the chance to travel to a major international poker tournament with a chance to win millions. This time it will be Bodog regular Timothy ‘WitchFinderG” McDermott who will head out … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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WPT Cyprus Final Day Starts With Bang, Fizzles Quickly

by Ace Rothstein | September 11th, 2009 | Add a comment
Well, there was so much hope at the beginning of the day for a star-studded final table at the WPT Merit Cyprus Championship. Poker pros Layne Flack, Huck Seed, Jonathan Little and Nenad Medic were all part of the remaining … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Poker pro Layne Flack

Poker Pro Layne Flack Making Moves at WPT Cyprus Event

by Ace Rothstein | September 9th, 2009 | Add a comment
Day 3 of the WPT Cyprus event has been underway for just over three levels now and they have just redrawn tables with 27 players remaining. What’s pretty exciting is that there are still quite a few big name pros … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Poker pro Nenad Medic

WPT Cyprus Heads to Day 2 With Big Name Poker Pros Still in Contention

by Ace Rothstein | September 8th, 2009 | Add a comment
The World Poker Tour has moved on to yet another beautiful location after their last stop in Marrakech, Morrocco. The Merit Crystal Cove Hotel and Casino on the Island of Cyprus in the Mediterranean Sea is playing host to the … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Prahlad Friedman WPT Legends of Poker

Prahlad Friedman Wins 2009 WPT Legends of Poker

by Ace Rothstein | August 27th, 2009 | Add a comment
Hell of a way to make a comeback. Online poker legend Prahlad Friedman has managed to roar back onto the poker scene with a deep run in the 2009 WSOP Main Event followed by a win at the WPT Legends … Read More Read More