Poker Pros Toni Danst and Phil Galfond Share Unusual Home Findings
Toni Danst discovered nunchaku in his office, while Phil Galfond found a giant cockroach at his home. Both incidents occurred during the WCOOP series.
September 10, 2010
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Las Vegas High-Stakes Poker Moves to Aria Casino's Ivey Room
The high-stakes poker game in Las Vegas has moved from the Bobby's Room in the Bellagio casino to the Ivey Room in the Aria casino. The new season of Full Tilt Million Dollar Cash Game has begun filming.
September 9, 2010
The Big Game Poker Show to Air with Russian Commentary on 2x2 Channel
The popular poker show The Big Game will start airing on the 2x2 channel with Russian commentary by Denis Grigoriev. The first episode is scheduled for September 12-13.
September 9, 2010
Poker Player Exposes Alleged Cheating at French Tournament
Mickey 'mement_mori' Petersen shares his experiences of unfair treatment and cheating at the Partouche Poker Tour in France. He details several incidents involving French players and organizers.
September 9, 2010
Alexander Kostritsyn Wins WCOOP-9: Defeats Vasiliy Firsov in Epic Heads-Up
Alexander Kostritsyn, known as joiso, emerged victorious in the WCOOP-9 tournament, defeating Vasiliy Firsov in a thrilling heads-up final. The tournament featured 1,612 participants and a prize pool of $1,612,000.
September 9, 2010
EducaPoker Launches Squeezeitor: New Tool for Advanced Poker Players
EducaPoker has introduced Squeezeitor, a new application designed to help advanced poker players find the optimal squeeze range. The tool is intended for use outside of the tables and is aimed at Doctorate-level players.
September 9, 2010
PokerStatic Interviews Tom Dwan and Daniel Cates for Durrrr Challenge
PokerStatic hosted Tom Dwan on On The Table and Daniel Cates on Hot Seat for the second Durrrr Challenge. Dwan discussed his poker strategy and love for StarCraft II, while Cates shared insights on his poker journey and advice for improving gameplay.
September 8, 2010
WCOOP 2010 Kicks Off with Surprises and Big Wins
The World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) started with a bang, featuring notable performances and unexpected eliminations. Nikolai Valuyev and Vladimir Vorobiev had strong starts but faced early exits.
September 7, 2010
Partouche Poker Tour: Finalists Announced for November Showdown
The finalists for the Partouche Poker Tour have been determined, with Vanessa Selbst, Soren Kongsgaard, and Tobias Reinkemeyer among the top contenders. The final table will be played on November 6-7, 2010.
September 7, 2010
Betfair Poker Live! Series Heads to Prague with €100,000 Guaranteed
The seventh stage of the Betfair Poker Live! series will take place in Prague from October 20 to 24, 2010, featuring a €900 buy-in main event with a €100,000 guaranteed prize pool. Online qualifiers and satellites are available.
September 6, 2010