2011 October 11 Poker News, Events and Happenings
Antanas “Tony G” Guoga announces a massive legal action against the AGCC claiming negligence in the handling of their licensee, Full Tilt Poker.
Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi has joined forces with the Breeder’s Cup to host the First Annual Breeders’ Cup Celebrity Invitational, and the AGCC is reviewing how it handled the Full Tilt Poker situation.
Phil Hellmuth final tabled another WSOP event. Can he win Player of the Year? That and more in this week’s Five Thoughts.
As part of our Book Review Series, we’ve decided to take a look at the new book, Phil Gordon’s Little Gold Book: Advanced Lessons for Mastering Poker 2.0.
CalShark.com, a new free-to-play online poker room, opened yesterday, an event that would not normally be big news, especially because the games are all for play money. What is interesting about this poker room, however, is that it is run by California brick and mortar card rooms and Native American tribes, not an overseas gambling firm.
Are Americans really more interested in aliens that poker? Seems so. The online poker petition is lagging.
ESPN.com’s monthly ranking of the top ten poker players in the world, called “The Nuts,” has been released and for September, the top five has remained unchanged. In fact, of the ten players on the list, only one was new, meaning that one player had to drop out.

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