2009 November 14 Poker News, Events and Happenings
All hail, Joe Cada! The 21-year-old college dropout from Michigan emerged from a field of some 6,500 players as winner of the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event, collecting…
Yet another addition to PokerNews’ extensive list of online poker rooms, Winner Poker announce an incredible $56k worth of exclusive freerolls in the coming months including packages to the 2010 Aussie Millions…
The challengers continued to struggle on the NBC poker franchise “Face the Ace.” On Saturday, tax attorney Andrew Weinstein and poker novice Adam Drescher each left the show’s Las Vegas set with nothing to show for their efforts except some network television face time.
Within minutes of news breaking that Jeffrey Pollack would be stepping down as the Commissioner of the World Series of Poker (WSOP), the poker community began to sound off on the matter, be it through Twitter, online poker forums, or personal blogs. The reactions ranged from relief to despair and people on both sides of the issue contemplated what this move said about the future of the WSOP.
Day 3 at the PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour Cebu got underway with 40 players – all of them in the money. Some of the name players to take part in day three included Nam Le, Tommy Le, Phillip Willcocks, Bryan Huang’s father Jack Ng…
In a series of heads-up battles that have put the glacially paced “durrrr Challenge” to shame, Tom “durrrr” Dwan lost more than $3 million to unknown Swedish player “Isildur1.” In the space of less than a week, Dwan logged nearly as…
The Absolute Poker family just became a little larger. The USA-facing site on the CEREUS Poker Network welcomed former 2002 “Real World” star Trishelle Cannatella as a sponsored pro. Poker News Daily sat down with Cannatella to discuss her new role.

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