2008 June 29 Poker News, Events and Happenings

A sellout crowd of 2,718 players descended on the Rio for Day 1 of Event #49, $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em. Before kicking off the event, the crowd paused for a moment of silence for the late John Bonetti. Then it was time to start…

June 30 - Ladbrokes took nearly 20% of the online poker market share in the United Kingdom for the week ending June 14, according to Hitwise.

Bikes on Parade in Warren for the V-F-W’s fourth annual poker run. More than 75 bikers took part in the event. The 83 mile bike run included stops throughout Trumbull, Mahoning and Columbiana counties.

Ryan Hughes won his second WSOP bracelet in the $1,500 Seven-Card Stud Hi/Lo event, becoming the first player in WSOP history to win two stud hi/lo bracelets. Day 2 of the event was suspended when the field got down to 13 players. Ryan…

Beginning Day 4, the 24 remaining players in Event #45, $50,000 H.O.R.S.E., featured world champions, internet superstars, top cash game players, TV stars and one living legend. With over 30 WSOP bracelets among them…

AFTER watching all the poker programmes on Austrian and Swiss TV, wish I was playing poker instead. Well, at least, you live and die by your sword. The other day, I misplaced my faith in Russia and they took me to the cleaners.

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