WCOOP: Last Chance for PokerStars Sign-Ups
PokerStars is currently running $100k Depositor Freerolls for anyone who signs up for a new account. That means anyone who signs up for a new PokerStars account will gain access to four $1,000...
View ArticleWCOOP 2012: Tweet Minus 5-4-3-2-1
Twenty-two days. 65 tournaments. $30 million guaranteed but probably more on the table. It's the next best thing to the World Series of Poker, really. As expected the anticipation was palpable on...
View ArticleWCOOP Day 1: $3.5+ Million in First Two Events
Event 1 $215 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Max drew 7,322 players while Event 2 $215 No-Limit Hold’em attracted a staggering 10,608 players. Both tournaments were too big to be played out in one day so we’re...
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No deposit is necessary and the $10 will be issued manually into your account within 24 hours (including weekends). The only catch is you must be a NEW player (no previous account at Titan Poker). The...
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Aaron Massey Scores Break-Out Win at WinStar River Poker Series
Massey, a live tournament grinder by trade, entered the final table a slight chip leader over Andy Robinson who ultimately finished second for $334,030. The $2,100 buy-in main event played out in...
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WCOOP Day 2: ASIAAN, ezepoker90 Among First Winners
Monday was a very busy day for online action as both Events 1 and 2 carried over an extra day from Sunday with a massive $300k first-place set to be awarded in Event 2. In addition Event 3: $320 PLO,...
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Daily 3-Bet: ISPT Signs Liz, Drunk-Dialing Liv, Phelps’ $100k
Any suggestions for a future 3-bet, feel free to drop a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find Liz Lieu signing on as another ISPT ambassador, Joe Stapleton drunk-dialing Liv Boeree and...
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Mizrachis, Antonius Charge into Partouche Day 2
With two day 1s drawing nearly 600 players plus reentries, an expected €1 million is now on the table for first. Strong out of the gate in search of that €1 million are two of the Mizrachi brothers,...
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WCOOP Day 3: Near Miss for Horecki, Flush_Entity Crushing
Non-Hold’em experts finally got a crack at Draw and Stud games while No-Limit Hold’em players flocked to the first $1,050 buy-in of this year’s WCOOP. Action shifts into high gear today with PLO,...
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FastForward Poker Key in bwin.party’s Four-Part Plan
Following in the footsteps of Rush Poker on Full Tilt and Zoom Poker on PokerStars, PartyPoker now joins the growing group of operators boasting their own brand of speed poker. By giving players the...
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Daily 3-Bet: Partouche Sham, durrrr Egg, Costa Rica Quake
Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to drop a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find the Partouche Poker Tour backing off its €5 million guarantee, Tom Dwan laying a two-minute egg...
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Williams, Julius Contending as Partouche Hits Day 3
PokerStars pro Williams, who caught a last-minute flight from Vegas to enter on Day 1b, was happy with his decision today as he ran his stack up to 321,200 to finish the day sixth overall. Julius,...
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WCOOP Day 4: Final-Table Glory for Gross, de Leon
The 2012 PokerStars WCOOP is still awaiting a big-name winner but both de Leon and Gross put on impressive performances coming fourth and sixth respectively at their final tables. With 56 WCOOP...
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Partouche Pulls Plug, Doubts Grow for ISPT
Partouche made the announcement to a full tournament room of PPT players just days after the event failed to reach its advertised €5 million guarantee. “I can’t accept that after 40 years dedicating my...
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Daily 3-Bet: Partouche Fail, Antonius Bail, Honest Vegas
Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to drop a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find a shocking and bizarre turn at the Partouche main event, Patrik Antonius making a very short...
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Bizarre Day 3 at Partouche Ends with Scemion On Top
The details of the elder Partouche’s statement can be found here, but in short he began the day with an impassioned speech announcing the official end of the Partouche Poker Tour. With tensions high...
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WCOOP Day 5: Danzer, Katchalov Take Down Titles
Both Katchalov and Danzer are now two-time WCOOP winners with their first titles coming in the 2009 online series. Surprisingly Katchalov and Danzer weren’t the only PokerStars Pros to go deep on Day 5...
View ArticlePartouche to Honor €5 Million Guarantee After All
Creating a major stir yesterday when he insisted the advertised guarantee was never committed to and he cancelled the Partouche Poker Tour for good, Partouche woke up with a change of heart and issued...
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Daily 3-Bet: Hellmuth Slays, Nadal Plays, Negreanu for VP
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 exposing some truths about his famous friends, Rafael Nadal's PokerStars ad and...
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O’Brien Mashes Day 4 at Partouche Main Event
One was the dramatic restoration of the full €5 million guarantee by PPT founder Patrick Partouche before the day began. The other was the reversal of fortune for American Dan’O’Brien, who over the...
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