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April 9, 2008

15:06
Wednesday April 09, 2008 - 15:02 EST (Rolling Good Times)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- The timing was coincidental, but shortly after a reader from Henderson proposed a tournament based on duplicate poker in this column recently, an online poker site announced the inaugural Duplicate Poker World Championship with the finals set for this fall.
Categories: Professional Poker Players
04:50
Jeff Haney sees rise of duplicate poker, a game in which luck loses out to brains (Las Vegas Sun)
Wed, Apr 9, 2008 (2 a.m.) The timing was coincidental, but shortly after a reader from Henderson proposed a tournament based on duplicate poker in this column recently, an online poker site announced the inaugural Duplicate Poker World Championship with the finals set for this fall.
Categories: Professional Poker Players

April 7, 2008

12:51
The Venetian Hosts Second Annual Jennifer Harman Charity Poker Tournament Benefitting Nevada SPCA No-Kill Animal ... (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
The Nevada Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals celebrated the opening of two new wings made possible by the tireless fundraising efforts of professional poker player Jennifer Harman.
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March 28, 2008

15:29
The Venetian to Host Second Annual Jennifer Harman No-Limit Hold'em Charity Poker Tournament (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino, the world's largest five-diamond resort, will host the Second Annual Jennifer Harman Charity Poker Tournament on Friday, April 18. The no-limit Texas hold'em poker tournament will take place inside The Venetian Poker Room beginning at 3pm.
Categories: Professional Poker Players

March 24, 2008

21:40
Where Wall Street’s Caviar Set Still Thrives (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
There may be panic on Wall Street, but Doubledown Media, publisher of magazines for the wealthy, says its business and readers are largely immune to the problems.
Categories: Professional Poker Players
13:02
Where Wall Street’s caviar set still thrives (Business Times (Malaysia))
To most people, there seems to be little to celebrate in either the financial markets or magazine publishing. But Doubledown Media, which publishes Trader Monthly and other magazines for the wealthy, says its business is largely immune to the problems.
Categories: Professional Poker Players

March 20, 2008

11:55
Thursday March 20, 2008 - 10:51 EST (Rolling Good Times)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – (PRESS RELEASE) –– The dates for the second annual World Series of Poker Europe Presented by Betfair have been set, Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., owner and operator of the most prestigious poker tournaments announced today.
Categories: Professional Poker Players

March 19, 2008

16:40
Wednesday April 09, 2008 - 18:14 EST (Rolling Good Times)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- The 2008 World Series of Poker Europe Presented by Betfair (the WSOPE) will be held from September 19th to October 1st, 2008 in London, England.
Categories: Professional Poker Players
09:59
Wednesday April 09, 2008 - 11:54 EST (Rolling Good Times)
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Ladbrokes Poker, approved suppliers of online WSOP qualification, again offers the ultimate WSOP package for European players. Ladbrokes will be taking over 100 European players to compete in this year's Main Event.
Categories: Professional Poker Players
09:56
Wednesday March 26, 2008 - 09:38 EST (Rolling Good Times)
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Ladbrokes Poker, approved suppliers of online WSOP qualification, again offers the ultimate WSOP package for European players. Ladbrokes will be taking over 100 European players to compete in this year's Main Event.
Categories: Professional Poker Players

March 18, 2008

13:10
Ladbrokes Poker Again Offers the Ultimate WSOP Package for European Players (PRWeb)
Ladbrokespoker.com, one of Europe's busiest online poker sites, is running satellites until mid-June for as little as $1 to the World Series Of Poker in 2008. Captained by snooker star Steve Davis, Ladbrokespoker is taking over 100 team members from across Europe to play in the richest and Biggest live poker tournament in the world. Steve Davis cashed in 2006, coming 579th and winning over ...
Categories: Professional Poker Players
09:15
2008 World Series of Poker Europe(SM) Presented by Betfair Set for September 19 to October 1 in London (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The dates for the second annual World Series of Poker Europe Presented by Betfair have been set, Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., owner and operator of the most prestigious poker tournaments announced today.
Categories: Professional Poker Players

February 27, 2008

05:07
Jeff Haney on the odds on top players in the upcoming Heads-Up Poker Championship (Las Vegas Sun)
Wed, Feb 27, 2008 (2 a.m.) Coming off his victory in last year’s 64-player field, Paul Wasicka will enter the fourth National Heads-Up Poker Championship as one of the favorites.
Categories: Professional Poker Players

February 20, 2008

16:49
Wednesday March 12, 2008 - 19:53 EST (Rolling Good Times)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- The National Heads-Up Poker Championship at Caesars Palace has become so entrenched in the poker scene that it's virtually certain tournament officials would not consider tinkering with the format.
Categories: Professional Poker Players
16:40
Wednesday March 19, 2008 - 20:22 EST (Rolling Good Times)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- The National Heads-Up Poker Championship at Caesars Palace has become so entrenched in the poker scene that it's virtually certain tournament officials would not consider tinkering with the format.
Categories: Professional Poker Players
16:40
Wednesday February 27, 2008 - 17:43 EST (Rolling Good Times)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- The National Heads-Up Poker Championship at Caesars Palace has become so entrenched in the poker scene that it's virtually certain tournament officials would not consider tinkering with the format.
Categories: Professional Poker Players
05:04
Jeff Haney shares a Henderson man’s idea for a new poker format: Deal card wizards the same hands and see who can play ... (Las Vegas Sun)
Wed, Feb 20, 2008 (2 a.m.) The National Heads-Up Poker Championship at Caesars Palace has become so entrenched in the poker scene that it’s virtually certain tournament officials would not consider tinkering with the format.
Categories: Professional Poker Players

February 12, 2008

12:18
World Series of Poker (Las Vegas Sun)
Tue, Feb 12, 2008 (9 a.m.) Throughout the final day’s play at the 1997 World Series of Poker , Stu Ungar periodically reached into his shirt pocket and pulled out a photo of his daughter, Stefanie.
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February 5, 2008

10:00
The World Poker Store Awards Fifth $10,000 WSOP Main Event Seat and Continues Bar Poker League Growth in Minnesota, ... (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
The World Poker Store, a Nevada corporation with corporate offices in St. Paul, MN, hosted its fifth Texas Hold 'em State Finals Tournament at Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel in Morton, MN, on Saturday, January 19th.
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January 14, 2008

06:26
Zuma(TM), Diner Dash(R) Mobile & World Series of Poker(R) Pro Challenge Now on GatorArcade Through Partnership with ... (Centre Daily Times)
GatorArcade, a fast-growing premium online and mobile gaming site, announced today that it has signed a deal with Glu Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq:GLUU), a leading global publisher of mobile games. GatorArcade now offers top-rated games from Glu(R), including Zuma(TM), Diner Dash(R) Mobile and World Series of Poker(R) Pro Challenge to GatorArcade's paid subscriber base. GatorArcade is a brand of digital ...
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