Monthly Archives: February 2012

Sheldon Adelson Top U.S. Earner Under Obama

Casino mogul and online gaming critic Sheldon Adelson has made $21.6 billion during President Barack Obama’s time in the White House, according to Forbes. The figure reportedly makes Adelson the …
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Ranks: Duhamel, Ivey move up

The Nuts is a monthly feature that takes a look at the best poker players in the world. This feature aims to produce a list of the best players at the moment. Our panel of 10 is comprised of ESPN.com’s trio of poker contributors (Gary Wise, Bernard Le… Continue reading

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Daily 3-Bet: Hellmuth “Disgrace,” durrrr Magic, Griffin Fall

Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to drop a note in the comments.
Today in the 3-Bet we find Phil Hellmuth “disgracing” a side event in L.A., durrrr showing us how easy the game of poker is and Gavin Griffin dropping a bomb about his de… Continue reading

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Daily 3-Bet: Hellmuth “Disgrace,” durrrr Magic, Griffin Fall

Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to drop a note in the comments.
Today in the 3-Bet we find Phil Hellmuth “disgracing” a side event in L.A., durrrr showing us how easy the game of poker is and Gavin Griffin dropping a bomb about his de… Continue reading

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Will Hill Slashes Buy-Ins Up to 80% in April

Up to 80% of the buy-in in some tournaments will be knocked off from April 1-7, but if that’s not enough you can also earn a seat by qualifying through a Spring Points Tournament.
Starting March 5, the Spring Points tournaments range from 25 to 215 p… Continue reading

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Federated Sports + Gaming Files for Bankruptcy

Federated Sports + Gaming executive chairman Jeffrey Pollack announced the decision on the company’s website yesterday.
“There is no easy way to say this, but, at the end of the day yesterday, Federated Sports + Gaming filed for Chapter 11 bankrupt… Continue reading

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Jacksonville Greyhound Racing And Poker To Become BestBet

On Thursday, Jacksonville Greyhound Racing and Poker will officially become BestBet Jacksonville. The North Florida facility will open with 70 poker tables, making it the largest in the state, and …
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WPT L.A. Poker Classic Day 5: Sean Jazayeri Takes Final Table Lead

The final table is upon us at the World Poker Tour (WPT) L.A. Poker Classic, as the field was trimmed from 18 to the final six at the Commerce Casino on Tuesday. Yesterday’s starting chip leader, Noah Schwartz is still alive, and while his 3.835 million chips puts him in a great spot, the chip [...] Continue reading

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Epic Poker League’s Parent Company Federated Sports + Gaming Files for Bankruptcy

Los Angeles-based Federated Sports + Gaming, the parent company to the Epic Poker League, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to a statement issued from Executive Chairman Jeffrey Pollack. …
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Epic Poker League’s Parent Company Federated Sports + Gaming Files for Bankruptcy

Los Angeles-based Federated Sports + Gaming, the parent company to the Epic Poker League, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to a statement issued from Executive Chairman Jeffrey Pollack. …
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