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  • PokerStars.net EPT Dortmund, Day 1b: Obrestad, Negreanu, Luske Move On

    Thursday, January 31, 2008, John 'Falstaff' Hartness
    213 players joined the field at the Casino Hohensyburg in Dortmund, Germany for Day 1b of the PokerStars.net EPT German Open, bringing the total field to 411 players. Among the stars taking to the felt were EPT Prague champion Arnaud Matter...more
  • PokerStars.net EPT Dortmund, Day 1a: Field Trimmed in Busy Opening Session

    Tuesday, January 29, 2008, John 'Falstaff' Hartness
    The first day of the PokerStars.net European Poker Tour Dortmund Main Event got off to a late start for the best of reasons - too many entrants. With longer registration lines than organizers expected, the tournament started an hour late. H...more
  • 'NBC Heads-Up Poker Championship' Invitation List Complete

    Friday, January 25, 2008, Amy Calistri
    What do former MLB World Series MVP Orel Hershiser and poker player Sam Grizzle have in common? They are both among the 60 players invited to participate in the NBC Heads-Up Poker Championship. Last week the final list of invitees was relea...more
  • WSOP-C Tunica, Final Table: Tichelman Surges to Title

    Wednesday, January 23, 2008, John 'Falstaff' Hartness
    After a day off on Monday, the final nine players in the WSOP Circuit Tunica Main Event gathered around the final table at Tunica's Grand Casino to duke it out for the Circuit ring, a ticket into the 2008 WSOP Main Event in Las Vegas, and t...more
  • 2008 L.A. Poker Classic Kicks Off This Week

    Tuesday, January 22, 2008, Amy Calistri
    The L.A. Poker Classic is just about to "shuffle up and deal." The LAPC starts on January 24th and will offer 30 events over the next six weeks at California's legendary Commerce Casino. Last year's events drew over 13,400 entrants, and the...more
  • WSOP-C Tunica, Day 2: Devia Heads Final, Schneider Fourth

    Monday, January 21, 2008, John 'Falstaff' Hartness
    29 players returned to the Grand Casino in Tunica on Sunday to play down to the final table at this World Series of Poker Circuit stop's Main Event. 2007 WSOP Player of the Year Tom Schneider remained in the field, along with 'Captain' Tom ...more
  • WSOP-C Tunica, Day 1: Garner Leads; Arieh, Schneider, Rousso Chase

    Sunday, January 20, 2008, Haley Hintze
    The Grand Casino in Tunica, MS, the current stop in the World Series of Poker Circuit series, saw its Main Event begin on Saturday with 180 hopefuls chasing what would be announced as a $1,350,000 purse with a $428,210 first-place prize. By...more
  • Aussie Millions Main Event: Kostritsyn Tops Seidel for Title

    Sunday, January 20, 2008, John 'Falstaff' Hartness
    Seven players returned to the final table of the 2008 Aussie Millions Main Event at the Crown Casino in Melbourne, all chasing the champion's trophy and the $1.65 million first prize. From a former car salesman to an eight-time WSOP bracele...more
  • Aussie Millions, Heads-Up Day 1a: Nelson, 'Timex', Winston, Kagawa Make Quarterfinals

    Friday, January 18, 2008, John 'Falstaff' Hartness
    32 top pros each ponied up $5,300 on the first of two starting days of the 2008 Aussie Millions Heads-Up Championship (Event #13). Each round was played in a best-of-three format, where the first player to win twice progressed to the next r...more
  • Aussie Millions Main Event, Day 3: Antonio Casale Tops Final 22

    Friday, January 18, 2008, John 'Falstaff' Hartness
    98 players returned to the Crown Casino in Melbourne on Friday for Day 3 of the 2008 Aussie Millions Main Event, all striving for a spot in the top 80 paid slots and a shot at the $1.65 million first prize. Matthew LaGarde started the day a...more