2009 September 30 Poker News, Events and Happenings
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When play started this past weekend, 334 hopefuls bought in to the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event with dreams of putting the coveted WSOP E Main Event bracelet on their wrist. Today, only 36 remained, all hoping to secure their spot at the…
Published: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 5:52 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 5:52 p.m. GREER Federal prosecutors are giving a South Carolina police department more than $1 million in assets seized in a South Carolina video poker ring.
While the “brick and mortar” casino world continues to suffer double-figure drops in win rates and declines in attendance, September proved to be a lucrative month for PokerStars with the completion of its eighth annual World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP). In addition to another highly successful run of the preeminent online poker series for PokerStars, the WCOOP also helped to provide another world record for the number one site worldwide.
Poker News Daily can confirm that Pitbull Poker, a small site on the Flash Poker Network, closed down on Wednesday, according to a high-placed source. Contrary to rumors, no arrests were made in Costa Rica. The future of player funds held on the site is up in the air.
Action continued today Down Under as the Pokernews Cup continued to build momentum going into the championship event. The most recent action featured the continuation of the…
Pop princess Lady Gaga has been personally invited to play at Ireland s Poker Festival this week. The festival, hosted by bookmaker Ladbrokes , attracts a host of poker pros from around the world, but they have saved a special seat for the Poker Face singer in the main competition, where the winner will take home a guaranteed prize pool of 250,000 ($366,000).
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