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Titan Poker Giving Away Asian Poker Tour Macau Packages July 11, 2009

Titan Poker Giving Away Asian Poker Tour Macau Packages

Titan Poker is offering players the fabulous opportunity to compete for a seat in the Asian Poker Tour Macau. Here’s your chance to play Poker in an exotic and distant land like no other at the Asian Poker Tour, which is Asia’s biggest and original poker tour. Acquired by AsianLogic early in 2008, the Asian Poker Tour has produced three highly successful events including two in the Philippines and one in Macau. Read more
Poker Public Chooses Hall of Fame Nominees July 11, 2009

Poker Public Chooses Hall of Fame Nominees

It is a new and innovative year for the Poker Hall of Fame, as the process of choosing nominees for induction has been changed rather significantly to include the wishes of the poker public. And after more than a month of nominations being accepted, there were ten members of the poker community who garnered the most votes and made it to the next step of the process.When the voting began on May 26, anyone had the opportunity to submit names for consideration, and those with the most votes by July 2 were given spots on the top ten list. Read more
PokerStars Signs Rising Star Jason Mercier July 11, 2009

PokerStars Signs Rising Star Jason Mercier

The World Series of Poker in 2003 made history, due to an unknown rookie online player with the media perfect name of Chris Moneymaker, who took the top spot and $2,500,000 along with it. But that year has also gone down in poker history as the year of the huge poker boom, seeing a worldwide surge of new online players. When Moneymaker’s amazing feat was televised, thousands of would be poker players jumped into seats online, hoping to follow in the new World Champ’s footsteps. One of these new hopefuls was a young college student named Jason Mercier. Read more
Main Event Day 3: ElkY and Lacay Lead for France as Money Bubble Approaches July 11, 2009

Main Event Day 3: ElkY and Lacay Lead for France as Money Bubble Approaches

Sometimes, a day off is necessary, or at the very least welcomed. The day between 2B and 3 was Thursday and a day off, and it gave everyone the opportunity for a bit of downtime in Vegas. Whether it was playing in the turbo poker tournament for the media or simply enjoying the sun and entertainment Las Vegas had to offer to the WSOP players, the day off was used to its fullest.That led the World Series of Poker to resume on Friday, July 10, as the first day to combine all of the players into one field. Read more
WSOP Dream Team Poker Event Ready With Jose Canseco and Poker Pros Registered July 11, 2009

WSOP Dream Team Poker Event Ready With Jose Canseco and Poker Pros Registered

Word is that more than 150 teams have already registered for the July WSOP Dream Team Poker tournament in Las Vegas, and even more players continue putting together their trios as the July 12th start date quickly approaches. Numerous well-known poker pros have secured their seats so far, and sports celebrity Jose Canseco has registered his team as well. The third annual Dream Team Poker event looks to boast of an exciting mix of pros and amateurs to make for the biggest Dream Team event thus far. Read more
Main Event, Day 3 – 30 Minutes With Ivey And Theo July 11, 2009

Main Event, Day 3 – 30 Minutes With Ivey And Theo

I decided this evening I'd spend a little time watching Phil Ivey and Theo Tran play. The two players styles are similar, although Ivey is obviously the more recognizable name, Tran is no slouch himself having had a great 2008 WSOP. I started off watching Ivey and the following is my observation of him during the thirty minutes I watched his table.The blinds were at 1,200/2,400 with a 300 ante. Ivey folded the first two hands that were dealt to him when there was a raise in front of him. Read more

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