Live Poker Tourneys
The 2008 L.A. Poker Classic began on Saturday, February 23rd with 665 players buying in to the $10,000 World Poker Tour main event. When the numbers were calculated, the prize pool was $6,374,400. The days of play leading up to the final table were discussed here.
Feb 29, 2008
The L.A. Poker Classic at Commerce Casino is one of the players’ favorite stops on the tournament circuit. Not only do many professional players live in Los Angeles or Las Vegas, the latter of which is generally a four-hour drive away, but the casino often spreads very high-limit games on the vast casino floor.
Feb 28, 2008
Commerce Casino, located in a suburb of Los Angeles, California, boasts of being the poker capital of the world with 243 gaming tables and some of the best poker games to be found. Players from around the globe flock to Commerce in January and February each year for the incredible cash games – almost any game spread at almost any limit – and the L.A.
Feb 24, 2008
The Party Poker Premier League is one of the most exclusive events in all of televised poker. Only 12 top-flight poker stars are invited to participate each year, and those players battle it out in a week of preliminary heats leading up to the Grand Final.
Feb 20, 2008
When you see someone win over a million dollars for a poker tournament and think about all the tournaments you've done well in online or locally, you probably can't help but think to yourself “I could do that. I could play on the tournament circuit for a living.
Jan 30, 2008
The final 6 started underneath the glare of the bright lights and the ever watchful eye of the WPT television cameras at the 2008 World Poker Open. Our lucky six, their seating assignments, and chip counts were as follows:Seat 1 – Freddy Deeb 1.345 millionSeat 2 – Brett Faustman 1.282 millionSeat 3 – Men Nguyen 729KSeat 4 – Gabe Costner 1.
Jan 27, 2008
The Borgata is home to one of the largest and most plush poker rooms in Atlantic City. It is the poker room of choice for seasoned veterans in the poker community. The Borgata Winter Open is taking place January 15 – January 31st and The World Poker Tour Ladies League (WPTL) kicked off as one of the events.
Jan 24, 2008
A running commentary of the day's events...12:15 p.m. 2008 World Poker Open, Day 3 of the World Poker Tour Main Event where play will be starting at 1 p.m. Here are the tables, seating assignments, and chip counts as we begin play:TABLE 37Seat 1 - Jimmy Tran - 204,000Seat 2 - T.J.
Jan 24, 2008
There is so much more that goes on at a poker table than betting and winning pots. Often the interaction between players can be entertaining and can lead to confrontations that make or break their tournament life. This article will be a collection of those interactions, as well as some random observations...
Jan 24, 2008
12 p.m.A running commentary of the day's events...Just over 140 players started the 2008 World Poker Open – WPT Main Event, day 2. With blinds at 300/600 and a 75 ante, here are a few of the interesting table lineups to start the day:Table 29 had Wendell Barnes in seat 3, Brandon Lee in seat 4, Erick Lindgren in seat 5, Paul McKinney in seat 7, and Glyn Banks in seat 9.
Jan 23, 2008
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