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What are some of the hottest headlines in the world of poker? Here you will find all the latest juicy stories along with other important news and tournament results. A must read for the poker enthusiast with articles published throughout the day.
Patrik Antonius Wins $227K from URnotINdanger2 After a Near $500K Loss
American Poker Player Galen Hall Wins 2011 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
A 24-year-old San Francisco native Galen Hall has won the 2011 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure.
Tatjana Pasalic: It’s Good To Be Sexy
Croatian poker babe Tatjana Pasalic reacted to being voted “Sexiest Poker Player of 2010” by the readers of Gambling911.com.
“Aww that is really cool,” Ms. Pasalic told Gambling911.com Senior International Correspondent Jenny Woo. “I am happy about that, it means that I am keeping myself interesting and fun and that is what (it) is all about. If the Readers say thumbs up, that’s the best award one can get.”
As a result, Tatjana comes in second sexiest on Jenny Woo’s overall listing of “Sexiest Poker Players of 2010”.
Viktor Blom Owes More In Taxes Than Some Small Nations Deficits
The IRS won’t be after online poker phenom Viktor Blom, who was last week revealed to be Isildur1. He’s Swedish.
Unfortunately that could be a whole lot worse.
According to the newly released report, there is a very real possibility that Blom can expect a visit, and soon, from the Skatteverket, the Swedish version of the Internal Revenue Service.
And just how much is Blom said to owe?
Brace yourselves.
A staggering $150 million!
Negreanu: My Aid Is Gay!
In a clear case from the "What Will He Do Next?" file, wacky poker pro Daniel "Kid Poker" Negreanu has revealed in a blog post that his personal assistant is a lesbian.
Drudge Report: Internet Poker The Answer To California’s Economic Woes?
Chris Moneymaker Bows Out of 2011 PCA Poker Tournament At Number 11
Poker Tournament Features $5 Million in Guaranteed Prizes
UB.com is getting ready for its UBOC6 event Sunday, January 16th, with an overall prize pool in excess of $5 million.
UBOC6 ushersin the return of a killer tournament line-up, Pro Bounties, UBOC Champions Watches for every UBOC tourney winner, plus the Bubble Buster promotion, where staying in the game after the ‘Bubble’ bursts is worth thousands of Event Dollars to players.
The events offers were as follows:
Guilt By Association? Daniel Negreanu Represented Scammers Futurebet
Ana Marquez Leads Pack At 2011 PCA Tournament: Chris Moneymaker 2nd
Slain Mom Was Mormon Who Disapproved of Son’s Poker, Gambling Habit
The Ernie Scherer III murder trial took on a new twist Wednesday as it was learned that the poker player’s mother disapproved of his gambling addiction.
The Second Coming of Chris Moneymaker At PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
Casino Babes At Crown, Aussie Millions Poker Championship Starts Thursday
Phil Hellmuth Breaks Silence About UB.Com Departure: Talks Zynga Deal
Piers Morgan Children’s Hostess Wants to Move Into Poker Arena
New Jersey Online Gambling Just In Time For Dying Atlantic City
Remember back in the days when Atlantic City used to be a dump?
Well, the casino Mecca is heading back in that direction it seems.
The Newark Star Ledger this week reported that, in just four short years, the nation’s second largest gambling destination has lost nearly 25 percent of its market share.
Doyle Brunson Twitter Breakdown: Boots 200 Followers
Okay so poker legend Doyle Brunson isn’t having a nervous breakdown….he’s just cleaning house it seems.
Daniel Negreanu Now The All Time Career Poker Tournament Money Winner
Canadian Poker Pro Peter Jetten Signs With Full Tilt Poker
25-year-old Canadian poker pro Peter Jetten was signed on to Full Tilt Poker over the weekend for an undisclosed amount of money.
New Jersey Internet Gambling Bill Goes To Assembly Today
A bill to legalize Internet gambling in the state of New Jersey goes before the assembly today (January 10, 2011) at 1 pm EST.
Isildur1 True Identity Revealed as Viktor Blom
We finally learn the true identity of online poker phenom Isildur1. It’s none other than 20-year-old Swedish player Viktor Blom.
High Stakes Online Poker Player OMGClayAiken Starts Off 2011 Down $210K
Here we are not even 8 days into the new year and already high stakes online poker player Phil Galfond is down a whopping $210K in 2011.
That’s gotta hurt!