Good news for Poker fans! From USAToday.com:
Poker’s biggest tournament and ESPN have cut a new deal. continue reading...
From PokerNewsDaily.com:
With only scant days remaining until the start of the $10,000 Main Event at the 2009 World Series of Poker (WSOP), the race for the remaining bracelets is heating up in the Amazon Room at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. continue reading...
This is brutal… From the TaxProf blog:
The big winner at this year’s World Series of Poker: the tax man. Russ Fox computes the tax liability of the final nine players on their $32.7 million of winnings as $14.3 million — a 43.7% tax rate: continue reading...
thats a lot of cash… from mlive.com:
There’s now a World Series of Poker record out there that even Phil Hellmuth can’t break, although it used to be his anyway. continue reading...
Here’s a nice quick preview of the upcoming 2008 World Series of Poker from GamingAlerts.co.uk:
The WSOP represents the largest and most prestigious land based poker tournament in the world. The final 9 players will be desperate to get their hands on the huge jackpot prize of $9.1 million. continue reading...
From CasinoGamblingWeb.com:
John Juanda had to stare down Daniel Negreanu for much of the final table at the World series of Poker Europe Main Event. That is not an enviable task for any poker player. continue reading...
From CappersMall.com:
Poker betting is one thing but wagering on poker betting is quite another. And yet that’s the challenge gamblers will face when they match cash to conviction on the 39th World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, beginning May 30. continue reading...
From CasinoCityTimes:
Two popular poker rooms are making it possible for you to compete in a World Series of Poker-type of atmosphere without flying to Las Vegas. continue reading...
Via Sports-Odds.com:
The 2008 World Series of Poker schedule has been set and posted so that poker enthusiasts can either prepare for the journey to play for a high cash prize in Las Vegas or know when events are being held if they wish to observe the series, either on television or in person. While there are some similarities between the poker series schedule of 2007 and that for 2008, there are a number of improvements that have been made to the 2008 schedule for the series. Online Poker can be wagered on atMost importantly, players can enjoy a more extended allotment of time when it comes to certain events. Last year, a number of professionals boycotted the series because of the problems they felt were occurring when it came to the treatment and conditions of the series. This year, players can enjoy a little more freedom and relaxation in that some one day events have been extended to two days. continue reading...
