2010 July 06 Poker News, Events and Happenings
After a long weekend, we’re coming back at you with all the news in poker. You already know the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event is underway, so we’ve got everything else that’s going on. A seventh member has been added to the Brunson 10…
The start of the new week marked the beginning of the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. Players filed into the Amazon Room at the Rio in Las Vegas around 11:45am, about 15 minutes prior to Greg Raymer’s “shuffle up and deal” command.
In an announcement today following the close of trade on the London Stock Exchange, PartyGaming PLC reports that, while the second quarter of 2010 remained steady despite falling slightly short of forecast expectations, earnings for the company are outpacing their results from 2009.
It seems like every year when the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event begins, we and all the other poker news outlets start out our first article about it with something melodramatic, something poetic about the drama and fanfare of the legendary poker tournament. And that introductory paragraph usually ends with something like, “That’s right, the WSOP Main Event is here.”
Online poker legislation in California is back to the drawing board, which is good and bad news for poker players in the state.
Just over 1,000 players, 1,125 to be exact, came to the Rio to sit down for Day 1a of the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event Monday. After four-and-a-half levels of play, 819 players remained and James Mitchell leads the Day 1a pack with…
It was quite fitting that the WSOP’s inaugural $25,000 buy-in no-limit hold’em short-handed event was won by a 21-year old Villanova University senior playing in his first year of eligibility. Through online tournament play, Dan “djk123”…
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