News Archive – Page №70
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Two More Poker Champions Crowned at WSOP Atlantic City December 13, 2007
As the World Series of Poker Circuit stop at Harrah’s in Atlantic City continued to unroll, two more champions were crowned in action early this week. Bruce Bartfield Wins Event…
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Poker Players Reflect on Life and Impact of Chip Reese December 8, 2007
With Chip Reese‘s death this week and his funeral today, several poker players are taking time out to honor and remember one of the game’s legends. Chip Reese had only…
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Poker world mourns Chip Reese death December 5, 2007
Legendary poker player Chip Reese, the 2006 winner of the inaugural $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. event at the World Series of Poker, has passed away at the age of 56. While several…
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Jean-Robert Bellande Report: Week 8 November 11, 2007
With a gravedigger on Survivor: China, you wouldn’t think he’d have to, but Jean-Robert Bellande dug his own grave to end up voted out Thursday night. After just barely making…
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Scott Clements wins 2007 WPT North American Poker Championship November 3, 2007
The 2007 WPT North American Poker Championship at Fallsview Casino in Niagara Falls, Canada began with 504 poker players and one dream. Unfortunately for 503 of them, Scott Clements was…
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David Cloutier: Local Man Living the Dream November 2, 2007
David Cloutier lives about an hour away from the Fallsview Casino in Niagara Falls, Canada. He managed to win his way into the WPT North American Poker Championship playing in…
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Costumes aren’t just for Halloween in poker November 1, 2007
The poker world is filled with haunting bad beat stories, spooky busts and eerie tales of table behavior, but nothing comes as close to a Halloween theme as the costumes…
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Jean-Robert Bellande Survivor: China Report: Week 6 October 29, 2007
If nothing else, Jean-Robert Bellande is getting a lot of camera time on CBS’s popular reality show. Once again Bellande was on the chopping block because of his outspoken personality…
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Presidential hobbies include poker October 28, 2007
As the United States has grown and developed, the game of poker has grown and developed right alongside, though some might argue that the game is intertwined and inseparable from…
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Absolute Poker Audited Over SuperUser Allegations October 19, 2007
It’s pretty common to see comments such as “Online poker is rigged” in chat windows of your favorite online poker sites or on your favorite online forum. Of course it…
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The King Holds Court: Lehmann Is Champ at WPT Spanish Championship October 18, 2007
Six players stormed the walls of the Castille de Peralada but only one is now able to call himself king. Markus Lehmann of Austria prevailed where five of his final-table…
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Who is Adam Gerber? Meet the 2007 United States Poker Champion October 7, 2007
Adam Gerber came into the final table of the 2007 United States Poker Championship and simply did what he had to do. The chip leader by a vast margin, Gerber…
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Online Poker – TheV0id wins WCOOP main event, Vanessa Rousso takes third – www.pokerlistings.com October 2, 2007
Although the 22 WCOOP preliminary events were exciting in their own way, everybody knew that it was all leading up to one heck of a main event. The day, and…
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The Poker Prince of Providenciales: Rhynie Campbell is a True Player October 1, 2007
It just seemed like destiny. Every time Rhynie Campbell got all-in at the final table of the World Poker Tour‘s Turks & Caicos Islands Poker Classic he’d come out ahead.…
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EPT4 – Interviews with Joseph Mouawad and Florian Langmann – www.pokerlistings.com October 1, 2007
As is the case at all PokerStars.com European Poker Tour final tables, a wide array of countries is represented, each with its own section of fans pulling for their home-country…
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Annette Obrestad on Top of the World (Series of Poker Europe)! September 17, 2007
Annette “Annette_15” Obrestad has gone where no man, or woman, has gone before. During the early morning hours of Sept. 17, Obrestad won the very first World Series of Poker…
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Life of Brian: The Rutland Rampage September 13, 2007
Brian Rutland came into the day in sixth position but it didn’t take him long to sign a few bills of lading, accepting the big pots shipped his way. He…
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Anna Wroblewski: Fun at the Poker Table August 28, 2007
Anna Wroblewski set the forums on fire back in April after winning a $3,000 No-Limit preliminary event at the Five Star World Poker Classic. Who is this girl and where…
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Poker rooms serious about game integrity August 17, 2007
With the online gambling ban in the United States and new laws and regulations for online gambling about to be enacted in the United Kingdom, the industry has been under…
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Jerry Yang – A World-Class World Champion July 18, 2007
Tuan Lam after 4 am. Now he plans to take the $8.25 million he’s won and start aggressively attacking the some of the ills of society. www.pokerlistings.com caught up with…