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Bellagio World Poker Tour World Championship Final Table (2010)
Bellagio World Poker Tour World Championship final table (2010) has two familiar names leading, Galen Hall and Scott Seiver.
Lock Poker Signs on Two New Pros
Lock Poker has signed on two new pros and four more are expected to come on board next week.
Patrik Antonius, Gus Hansen Losing Big as of Late
European poker pros Patrik Antonius and Gus Hansen have run out of luck in recent days.
Antonius has had a strong showing since the infamous April 15 indictments that sent his online poker room packing from the US market. That all changed over the weekend. Antonius managed to lose a measly $150k while playing just 251 hands. We say “measly” since he’s up over $1.7 million in the last month. One of the benefits of leaving the US market is the lack of competition from American pros. Antonius is among the strongest benefactors to date.
Doyle Brunson Abrupt Exit from DoylesRoom Like Ronald McDonald Leaving McDonalds
Doyle Brunson Leaves DoylesRoom.com (a Gambling911.com Exclusive)
The legendary poker pro and dear friend of this website, Doyle Brunson, has left DoylesRoom.com, Gambling911.com can report exclusively.
European Poker Tour Grand Final 2011 Winner is Bertrand 'ElkY Grospellier
Somach: Expect Exodus of Online Poker Shills
The announcement Wednesday by poker pro Dusty "Leatherass" Schmidt that he's quitting as paid spokesman for online poker room Poker Stars is likely the start of a trend.
DoylesRoom Ushers in May with $1 Million in Guarantees and Another $65k Rake Race
More Fallout from Online Poker Black Friday: Dusty Schmidt Splits from PokerStars
The rats are jumping ship.
Poker pro Dusty "Leatherass" Schmidt, who for the last year and a half has been a paid spokesman for online poker room Poker Stars (www.pokerstars.com), has abruptly quit that position, blaming it on the Feds' arrest of Poker Stars' owners last month, which led to the room banning U.S. customers.
Writing on his blog at www.cardplayer.com on Wednesday, Schmidt announced: "I’m sad to announce that in the wake of 'Black Friday,' I’ll no longer be a member of Poker Stars Team Online.
Woe, Canada, Top Poker Pro is High School Dropout
Cover your kids' ears, Mom and Dad, there's something you don't want them to hear:
It pays to be a high school dropout!
Lock Poker Disqualifies Jose Girah Macedo from Bluff Pro Challenge for Multi Accounting
Tatjana Pasalic Becomes Part of Team Bodog
Voted the sexiest in poker by Gambling911.com readers, Tatjana Pasalic has just signed on with Bodog Poker.
Celebrity Apprentice Finalist Annie Duke Trashes Donald Trump
2009 WSOP Main Event Winner Joe Cada 5th Place at EPT San Remo
Loving Lock Poker: Jenny Speak to Another Bluff/Lock Challenger
Isildur1 SuperStar Showdown Record at 7-2
The SuperStar Showdown is PokerStars version of boxing matches that always pit the same great fighter against other contenders, in this case, online poker phenom Isildur1.
Poker’s Porn King Larry Flynt: How Good a Player?
Larry Flynt made news recently when it was announced that he was opening a "Hustler"-branded online poker room.
Jens "Ingenious89" Kyllönen Win a Quick Million
Move aside Patrik Antonius. Welcome a new Finnish online poker phenom. His name: Jens "Ingenious89" Kyllönen.
The 2009 EPT Copenhagen winner enjoyed yet another milestone over the weekend. Kyllönen just won a cool million dollars on Full Tilt Poker over the weekend, playing against the likes of Gus Hansen and Andreas “Skjervoy” Torbergsen.
It’s become a little easier for the European poker pros to win on Full Tilt Poker these days now that they’ve been chased out of the US market.
PokerStars Shills on the Defensive
UNDER APPARENT ORDERS NOT TO DISCUSS BUSTS
It's a conspiracy!
Or is it?
Patrik Antonius Takes Full Advantage of US Poker Player Exclusions
Heeeeeee’s Back: Return of the “Poker Pervert”
Another Gambling911.com Exclusive: Poker Pro Shahram "Shawn" Sheikhan “The Poker Pervert” Attends Charity Tourney
Poker pro and convicted child molester Shahram "Shawn" Sheikhan was an invited guest at the recent World Poker Tour Celebrity Invitational Tournament at the Commerce Casino outside Los Angeles, Gambling911.com can reveal in an exclusive report!
Top Hispanics not Plentiful in Poker
Gambling911.comrecently examined the issue of minorities in professional poker and revealed that there are few top black players.