2010 May 07 Poker News, Events and Happenings
On today’s Daily Deal, Harrah’s announces how the final two seats to the WSOP Tournament of Champions will be assigned, poker stars tweet about the high life, Joe Sebok organizes a charity tournament, and Mike Matusow threatens to run naked down the street.
In tonight’s Nightly Turbo, we’ll tell you about a security flaw that was found in the Cereus Poker Network software. We also know where one of the two WSOP TOC seats are going and Mike Matusow might be getting naked. Read on to find out what…
It is amazing how fast the first four months of 2010 have gone by. With my playing schedule, poker media responsibilities (such as “ESPN Inside Deal”), and new role as Foxwoods Resort Casino’s official spokesperson, the time just seems to have flown by. Of course, don’t forget spending quality time with my family. During last month, my two kids just turned seven and five, which meant two fun-filled parties. However, I know no one is crying for me and why should they? I am enjoying every minute of my life, as I am truly living a dream.
In a conference call on Tuesday, World Series of Poker (WSOP) officials were unconcerned about a possible sale of the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino. The tournament series kicks off May 28th from the off-Strip casino and runs until July 17th.
It was business as usual on Day 5 of the 2010 Spring Championship of Online Poker at PokerStars, going well into Friday before crowning its last champion. Event #12, a $2,600 knockout affair, was won by “nikov” just before noon on the East Coast…
Christian “charder30″ Harder is one of the best tournament players in the game today. He’s no stranger to any final table, be it online or live and has built an impressive poker resume in a very short time. He won the Bellagio Cup V during WPT’s Season 8 for a $204,550 cash and finished in 4th place at the Five Star WPT Classic during season 7 for a $571,965 cash. In his career, Harder has made millions playing tournament No Limit Texas Hold’em poker. We caught up with Harder at the Bellagio in Las Vegas and talked about how 2010 is going so far, the difference between WPT events and those at the WSOP or NAPT, in addition to some other insightful poker topics.
The popular poker training site CardRunners was recently re-launched and now includes a bevy of new features. In addition, the site has welcomed 25 new guest pros to the team specializing in a wide range of poker genres.
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