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SCOOP 2012: bleu329 wins Event 32-H ($2,100 PLO/8), 2nd title this week

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

It’s not often that a two-day SCOOP tournament reaches the final table before the end of the first day of play, but that’s exactly what happened on Day 1 in Event 32-H. The players who made that final table were all inclined to play through and finish … Continue reading →

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UKIPT Dublin, S3: Kollander rinses the Day 1 field, leads with 151,900

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

Online grinder Gabriel Kollander took the UKIPT Dublin chip lead at the bell with a stack of 151,900, swiping the overall chip lead away from Day 1A’s William Champion. The 23-year-old American, who plays under the name $indabank111 on PokerStars, is p… Continue reading →

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SCOOP 2012: sitation handles the situation, winning Event #32-M ($215 PLO8)

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

Gamble or be gone. Cashcid Linc would come to the final table with the right gambling mindset that got the German heads-up for the title but sitation remained calm enough to take down the SCOOP 2012 Event #32-M title. In what was a two-day affair loo… Continue reading →

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SCOOP 2012: No challenge too tall for DamienRise in Event 32-Low, $27 PLO8

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

SCOOP is all about great structures at buy-ins for all bankrolls, low, medium and high. The structures are so great, in fact, that PokerStars has migrated many of the events to two-day events so that the players can be rested and refreshed when making … Continue reading →

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SCOOP 2012: No challenge too tall for DamienRise in Event 32-Low, $27 PLO8

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

SCOOP is all about great structures at buy-ins for all bankrolls, low, medium and high. The structures are so great, in fact, that PokerStars has migrated many of the events to two-day events so that the players can be rested and refreshed when making … Continue reading →

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California Gaming Regulator: Nevada Online Poker Industry ‘Heavily Dependent on Prayer’

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

One of California’s top gaming regulators said Friday that the success of Nevada’s upcoming intrastate online poker industry is “heavily dependent on prayer.” Nevada has just 2.5 million residents and …
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Pala Casino Poker Room to Celebrate Third Anniversary

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

Southern California poker players can win a lot of cash in May at Pala Casino Spa & Resort when the Poker Room celebrates its third anniversary Saturday-Sunday, May 19-20, then …
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SCOOP 2012: By George! Lind is hyper

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

I am not a psychiatrist. I am not a psychologist. I have no medical training whatsoever outside of a class in infant CPR which scared me away from children for several months. That is a long way of saying, I cannot, with any degree of medical certainty… Continue reading →

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SCOOP 2012: By George! Lind is hyper

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

I am not a psychiatrist. I am not a psychologist. I have no medical training whatsoever outside of a class in infant CPR which scared me away from children for several months. That is a long way of saying, I cannot, with any degree of medical certainty… Continue reading →

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Big Weekend Ahead As WPT Championship, Super High Roller Take Center Stage

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

The penultimate event of the Season Ten schedule of the World Poker Tour, the WPT Championship at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, kicks off this Saturday, with the additional thrills of a Super High Roller tournament joining it next week. The WPT Championship, the $25,000 buy in event that has traditionally closed each year of [...] Continue reading →

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