Daily Poker News & Updates – Page №157
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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…
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Interview With Dario Minieri: My Pick For 2007 World Champion July 13, 2007
I know, most of you all are thinking, who the heck is this kid with the Harry Potter scarf? Well, he’s an online cash game player from Rome, Italy who…
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Gus in the Groove: The Dane Has His Day July 12, 2007
Gus Hansen finished Day 2B of the 2007 WSOP Main Event second in official chip counts. It’s just another day in the life of the Great Dane. Hansen started off…
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Asian Poker Pros Not Feeling Endorsement Love July 11, 2007
J.C. Tran always wears a ball cap at poker tournaments. Although the rotating batch of New York Yankees hats has become the poker pro’s signature look, he’d be happy to…
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Erik Seidel: Big Poker Star, Small Ego at the 2007 WSOP July 9, 2007
Erik Seidel is huge, both literally and figuratively. The poker player stands about 6’5″ and has amassed eight bracelets and $6.5 million in tournaments winnings over the course of his…
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Dutch Boyd gives ’em something to talk about July 1, 2007
Russ “Dutch” Boyd doesn’t look like a man who just won $169,000. After busting out in fifth at Saturday’s Six-Handed No-Limit Hold’em event, Boyd heads outdoors for a consolatory cigarette…
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Justin Bonomo: Young pro, old games June 30, 2007
“Don’t do it; your mom is watching,” warns a chatterbox at the end of a table in Friday’s $1,000 Deuce-to-Seven Triple-Draw Lowball w/Rebuys tournament. He is speaking to Justin Bonomo,…
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Shannon Shorr: Old Kid on the Block June 26, 2007
It’s easy to overlook Shannon Shorr at times. He’s not a flashy kind of guy. You don’t see him much on TV. You don’t catch him berating people when he…
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Davidson Matthew: One win away June 25, 2007
Davidson Matthew isn’t crazy. But he definitely doesn’t mind if you think he is at the poker table. And in just two short years, he’s done a very good –…
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Golden Guth: Meet the Newest World Champion, With the Best Posse June 24, 2007
In one of the most boisterous final tables of the World Series of Poker, John Guth beat out Robert Stevanovski for the title of Omaha Hi-Lo Split Eight-or-Better World Champion.
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Ryan Young wins 2007 WSOP Event 35 $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em June 24, 2007
Torrence California’s Ryan Young, 23, came in to the final table of the 2007 WSOP Event 35 No-Limit Hold’em with a big chip lead, but he didn’t play the heavy.…