2010 June 02 Poker News, Events and Happenings
While you’re handing out bad beats at the Rio or refreshing the Live Reporting page and sweating your buddies in all the WSOP tournaments we’re searching for the news. What’s going on today? Well, Brian Townsend will no longer be leading the way…
On today’s Daily Deal: the Mizrachi brothers make WSOP history, Eric Baldwin catches a lucky break, a household name in poker moves to a very different field, and a “household” name from a very different field makes an incursion in poker.
On Sunday, June 6th, the virtual felts of the CEREUS Network site UB.com will come alive with a special 25-Seat Guarantee to send players to the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. The tournament begins promptly at 4:00pm ET and comes with a price tag of $530.
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) just saw the end of Event #2: $50,000 Poker Player’s Championship. The final table marked just the second time in WSOP history that two brothers made the final table of a tournament, with Robert Mizrachi holding the chip lead heading into play, while his brother, Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi, sat in fifth.
After ending the state run monopoly on internet gaming only two months ago, France is moving rapidly towards the licensing of new online gaming outlets for its citizens.
When the 41st annual World Series of Poker kicked off last week nobody had any idea of what was to be expected from the first major event. The WSOP decided to make a change with their $50,000 H.O.R.S.E event and turn it into an eight-game mixed…
First Cole South, now Brian Townsend. On his blog posted on Wednesday, Townsend revealed that he’d be stepping down as lead instructor of the popular poker training site CardRunners. Instead, he outlined his new role: “I will still be around in the capacity that I was before I joined CardRunners as a lead instructor. You can find me in the forums participating in discussion as well as watching the videos.”
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