Tag Archives: WPT

Daily 3-Bet: Hach Back, Plaque Attack, Dunst Ankle Shoots

Posted on January 26, 2012 by admin

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Today in the 3-Bet we find Joe Hachem back in the Global Poker Index, get a major case of plaque envy from the Aussie Millions and watch WPT Raw Deal host Tony Dunst balancin… Continue reading →

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WPT Releases Season X Television Schedule

Posted on January 26, 2012 by admin

The World Poker Tour (WPT) released its Season X television schedule Wednesday, circling February 12th as the jump-off point for the series. The first episode, along with all subsequent episodes, will air at both 8:00pm and 11:00pm local time. The season, which will once again be broadcast on Fox Sports Net (FSN), will consist of [...] Continue reading →

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$245k in Bounties Announced for WPT Shooting Star

Posted on January 13, 2012 by admin

In total 49 names were announced, totaling $245,000 in bounties at $5,000 per player. That number is up from the 45 bounty players who competed in the event one year ago.
Players who eliminate one of the names on this list will get a $5k prize along wi… Continue reading →

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David Shallow Wins WPT Ireland

Posted on January 9, 2012 by admin

David Shallow entered final table play at the World Poker Tour (WPT) Ireland Main Event as the overwhelming chip leader.  It is commonplace to see someone with a healthy chip advantage to begin the final day – maybe a couple million chips – but leads like Shallow’s are something to see.  With 6,155,000 chips, he [...] Continue reading →

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Live Tournament Action Returns This Week

Posted on January 4, 2012 by admin

After a chance to relax with friends and family for the holidays, poker players from around the world are taking to the roads and skies this week as the first major live poker tournaments of 2012 get underway.  The big boys – World Poker Tour, European Poker Tour, and World Series of Poker (Circuit, of [...] Continue reading →

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7 Questions with World Poker Tour CEO Steve Heller

Posted on January 4, 2012 by admin

A seven-year veteran of the WPT’s parent company, PartyGaming, Heller is making sure the tour lives up to its name by adding new events in new locations.
He’s also making sure all are considered legitimate main events equal to those on American soil…. Continue reading →

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Daily 3-Bet: Iglesias Flips, Rousso Hot Tips, RaiNKhaN Rips

Posted on December 20, 2011 by admin

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Today in a special all-video 3-Bet we hit up a new Christmas flipbook from former Royal Flush Girl Melanie Iglesias, another hot tip from Vanessa Rousso and a look back at a… Continue reading →

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Daily 3-Bet: Ace High, ADZ Ripped, Pereyra Subs In

Posted on December 15, 2011 by admin

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Today we hit up the Ace High poker movie mashup, a less-than-glowing profile of former PokerListings blogger Matt “ADZ124” Marafioti and a sub coming in as WPT Hostess.
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A Hand Matchup from the 2011 WPT Five Diamond Classic

Posted on December 15, 2011 by admin
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Bellagio Doyle Brunson 5 Diamond WPT 2011

Posted on December 15, 2011 by admin

Authors note: I haven’t been blogging very much lately, but that’s not to say I haven’t been writing. I’ve devoted a couple available weeks to the book thus far, and …
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