31
Jan
2012
Strange News For John Duthie
John Duthie had made a decision that shocks the whole poker community. This is where he made a decision to detach himself from Team PokerStars Pro. Duthie is unquestionably a well known poker participant. In spite of this fact, he didn’t sign a brand-new agreement with Team PokerStars Pro. This is after his last agreement concluded on December thirty first 2011. He's got absolutely nothing to explain with the decisions he made.
Staying on the same team and having a whole new agreement would probably not be a good idea as what he stated. Also, rumors are running with regards to the VPP case. He cleared up that he had not convinced him to get to this choice.
He exited immediately after a couple of months after JP Kelly’s departure. Both JP and John had represented Team UK and Ireland in that time. But now, the trio of Liv Boeree, Victoria Coren and Jude Ainsworth may represent it.
John Duthie already made significant sum of money that can be considered left as his legacy. You may not believe it, but computing his overall event winnings, it'll garner roughly two million seven hundred seventy four thousand nine hundred sixty three. It began way back in 1999 and we will certainly list down several of his memorable and biggest winnings throughout his poker career. He came first in the 2000/6000 pounds No Limit Hold’em Poker Million 2000 where he wins an amazing 1,000,000 pounds in year 2000.
Immediately after three years, he got his second largest win. The five thousand pounds European Heads Up championship was the event. It is a part of the 2003 Euro Finals of Poker. In this gala event, John managed to bring in another 35K pounds to his name and come 2nd in the game.
23
Aug
2010
Poker Reality Show Announces the Cast
Recently, the Entertainment LLC announced the cast for their latest poker reality show entitled “Fatty’s Where Poker Gets REAL”. Currently, the Fatty’s Poker is still doing the production. The said program will be featured with adventures taken from the poker table of the New York Members-Only Club.
It would be the same just like the previous shows that was aired. As you try to go back to the previous shows, poker players give their best to perform well in different challenge. If you manage to enjoy the live games or the TV broadcast events, be entertain this time with the latest revival of poker program. We are thrilled with the challenge in the Main Events as well as the final table. It’s time to set aside the tension and enjoy the relaxing side of poker.
This is something worth waiting for. If you are truly a poker fanatic, you have to tune in with the show as it launches its newest cast. It would be an exciting episode that can level up the reality in poker table. Be a part of fun and feel the excitement as they feature the poker industry.
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18
May
2010
Bußman and Naim Victory Noted The 8th day of SCOOP
There were three players left during the 2010 Spring Championship of Online Poker at PokerStars on the 8th day, having SCOOP titles, but the event cover almost 12 hours for every player. Perhaps, he didn’t garner the biggest prize, Florian “happyfister” Bußman, take the $2,100 buy-in of event #19 for $133,669.01. the medium buy-in was sold by Ibrahim “IG0tDibs” Naim for $141,225.59.
In the said tournament, faces of different poker pros were also noticed including; Sorel “zangbezan24″ Mizzi, Jeff “kobeshomie” Madsen, David “RugDoctor” Williams, Brock “t soprano” Parker, and Thierry “BOKPOWER” van den Berg.
The 19th event of the SCOOP featured no-limit hold’em big antes with buy-in worth $2,000 + $100 having a prize of $1,180,000 which gathered 590 entrants. Another event is still the same but with a buy-in of $200 + $15 and a prize of $900,200 having 4,501 entrants. The last one takes a buy-in of $20 + $2 with prize pool of $329,660 and 16,483 the L no- limit hold’em big antes was finish by . LOL_FAILURE with $28,200.
The tournament was finished by three poker masters who gained titles in the 8th day of SCOOP. For more information about the tournament you can visit PokerStars.
1
Mar
2010
The Star Studded Charity Poker Tournament
Three Square Food Band will be benefiting from the PokerStars in its upcoming poker tournament. Numerous celebrities are expected to come at the gala. Tony Hawk, a skating legend who helped the Olympian Shaun White is one of the expected guests.
The tournament also looks forward to actors for the name of charity like Christian Slater, star in “Broken Arrow,” Untamed Heart,” and “Young Guns II,” and Brad Garrett who appeared in movies “Night at the Museum,” Ratatouille,” as well as Disney’s “ A Bug’s Life.” Joanna Krupa, hostess of North America Poker Tour as well as Team PokerStars Sports Stars Orel Hershiser will also play in the competition.
In addition to the aforementioned stars, the talk show host Montel William, Slash, former guitarist of Guns N Roses, and actors Marlon Wayans and Lou Diamond Phillips will as well appear in the tournament. Of course, poker players of PokerStars will also join in the battle.
The president and CEO of the Three Square Food Bank, Julie Murray is so delighted to PokerStars for its dedication to help those who hunger in Southern Nevada. Including the charity-minded celebrities who will join in the said tournament were appreciated. Julie Murray believed that this step would make a difference in their fight against hunger.
23
Dec
2009
Daniel Alaei Grabbed the WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic Title
Daniel Christopher Alaei was named the grand prize winner of the Doyle Brunson Five Diamond Poker classic that ended this week. He had outdone the other 328 players who are on the field and take home an astounding $1.4 million in bag money.
Alaei specializes on NLHE cash games and has already collected more than $3.7 million dollars in live games during his poker career. He has 2 WSOP bracelets to his name and had won the $10,000 World Championship Omaha Hi/Lo 8-or-better event and made 18 cashes in the WSOP earning him an amount of $1,533,917 respectively. Read the rest of this entry »
18
Dec
2009
Poker after Dark Present the Best of the Poker World
Poker Production has again exceeded itself by bringing up a new twist in their NBC show Poker after Dark. The show will features in their newest episode a new theme called Railbird Heaven wherein poker players will be going to play high stakes poker in a span of two weeks.
Poker after Dark has gathered some of the most celebrated live game players in the poker record, and also the man that has been performing well in the online poker arena. They will be place in a very unusual cash game where they had to buy in a minimum of $100,000 and must not exceed $250,000. Read the rest of this entry »
17
Dec
2009
FBI Concludes that Online Poker is subject to Deceit and Manipulation
A prominent official of the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) has affirmed that internet poker is not saved from schemes and manipulation in the web.
A note written by Sawn Henry, FBI Assistant Director to Alabama Representative Spencer Bachus has declared: “There are several ways to cheat at online poker, none of which are legal,” Read the rest of this entry »
3
Dec
2009
American Online Poker Today
It’s been a lengthy time since the PPA or the Poker Players Alliance has observed steps to develop the gaming experience of American poker players. The passing of the UIGEA has distinctly starved the people in the United States who wanted to play poker online. This is due to the fact that the UIGEA has categorized poker along with other non-skilled gaming in the internet world.
But now it seems like that the transformation people look forward since 2006 has been started even though not in the same way as they have expected. Read the rest of this entry »
25
Nov
2009
The End of the Dark Days of Online Poker
There is a poker group called Poker Players Alliance which has been trying to change the poker environment in the United States especially in the Internet arena. Since the UIGEA has been passed it has literally waste away the online poker choices of the US people by classifying poker like any other variety of gambling which is not true because playing poker is more like a skill test than a luck one.
In the present, it seems like the change that poker players had been waiting for will materialize when the Democrats took the Congress over in 2006 but seems like they are not going in the right direction. Read the rest of this entry »
22
Oct
2009
ECPokerTour in Malta: How to Partake
One of the most projected events of the time is the ECPokerTour or European Poker Tour that happens in Malta every year.
From the time when it started, more and more tournaments with larger prizes joined in this tournament. And it’s because of this a lot expected that this tournament will be welcome in the big leagues in the near future. Read the rest of this entry »