Archive for 2010-01-28
January 28, 2010
One of the biggest events of the year in online poker has been in full swing – the UBOC at UB and it has been breaking records right and left! Thousands of players from across the globe have been lining up to take their seats, to compete for the millions of dollars up for grabs in this huge, online, 18 event, poker series that runs until January 31st. Helping to make these events so popular is the convenience players have of participating either on UB or on Absolute Poker (AP) which is UB’s sister site.
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January 28, 2010
Being in the news is not always positive, but turning it around with an encouraging announcement is the key. Such has been the way of Doyle’s Room since the beginning of 2010. After one of its “Brunson 10” professional players, Alec Torelli, quit the team to pursue another endeavor, the online poker company announced a manager has been hired to handle the Brunson 10 as it develops into a full team, and that manager’s name is Pam Brunson.
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January 28, 2010
The Southern Poker Championship is a tournament held each year at the Beau Rivage casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. With more than 30 preliminary tournaments, reasonable buy-ins, and a down-home southern U.S. feeling, many players head to the Beau for several weeks each year. And this year was no different, which made the appearances of several players like Nick Binger, Michael Binger, Jason Mercier, James Van Alstyne, and Scott Clements on the winners list for the series not too difficult to believe. But it was Dwyte Pilgrim who made the biggest splash with two preliminary victories.
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