2006 December 18 Poker News, Events and Happenings
I wore my aviator sunglasses in the breast pocket of my silver sports coat. Taking my seat among other obvious poker amateurs, I felt my pulse rate start its steady incline. By the time my first $20 bill hit the table, I felt like my head was about to explode.
If he were alive today, youd probably find him seated at a poker table on one those cable television shows where guys wear goofy glasses and play for thousands of dollars while holding lousy cards.
A tenacious heads-up duel put the capper on a solid Sunday night of action, as ‘like7′ outdueled an aggressive ‘qwert987′ to take down the special $500,000 monthly version of the Full Tilt…
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The latest installment in the internationally acclaimed Bond movie series, Casino Royale, continues to bring up records across the globe, recently coming in at number one in Argentina, setting records by taking in $314,002 at the box office. The movie, which has a very strong poker themed plot, is swiftly approaching the $390 million mark worldwide, which has fans imagining it will pass Die Another Day as the best performing Bond film of all time - quite a feat, considering that many threatened to pan the movie thanks to the first blonde Bond, Daniel Craig.
The signing of Boca Juniors’ coveted holding midfielder Fernando Gago for Real Madrid is entering a poker phase as Calderón’s Real Madrid won’t budge above a ceiling of 17 million Euros for the player while Macri’s Boca is demanding 22 million or no deal. — Goal.com
A group of poker players are believed to have set a new world record for the longest uninterrupted game.
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