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"The film shows a glimpse into the lives of two young men struggling to come to terms with their addictions to the game of poker" explained Juan Riedlinger."It explores both sides of the game so often misrepresented in film - the bliss and the bleakness. "I felt that the demand for a good story ...
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Phil Hellmuth
Isildur1's night started with a couple hundred hands of six-max $300/$600 Pot-Limit Omaha with, among others, Dwan, howisitfeellike and trex313. After making over $392k, Isildur1 logged off the six-max tables to focus on a few $500/$1,000 PLO heads-up matches. Dwan, who is in the middle of a ...
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Patrik Antonius
The €550,000 guaranteed Full Tilt Poker Series big final will be held in the Casino Gran Madrid in Torrelodones just outside the Spanish capital from Dec. 3-6 and Team Full Tilt Pro Guys Hansen has confirmed he will attend. The Great Dane, whose three World Poker Tour titles and $7.5 ...
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Carlos Mortensen
But taking home the $261,800 first-place prize was no easy feat. A resident of Rumson, New Jersey, about an hour and a half up the Atlantic shore from the Taj, Brindise had to defeat one of the game's most decorated stars to take the title. But as if getting past Men "The Master" Nguyen and ...
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Isildur1's morning began playing David Benyamine at $200/$400 PLO where he made $268k against the French pro. At the same time, Isildur1 sat for some heads-up $500/$1,000 No-Limit Hold'em with Phil Ivey. Ivey stuck around for almost 200 hands, losing $85k in the process. Up next came the main ...
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David Benyamine
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Phil Ivey
He signed with Everest Poker to help reinforce the online poker room's presence in the French market and support the French playing community that already exists on the site. Soulier is ninth all-time in French tournament winnings with $1.5 million and an active proponent of poker in his home ...
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According to the House Financial Services Committee website,
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regulate and tax online gambling in the US and delay UIGEA enforcement will be held Dec. 3. House Financial Services Committee chairman ...
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The 30-year old Surrey man has been charged with manslaughter and break and enter in relation to the gangland murders of six people, including two innocent bystanders, in 2007. The incident is referred to locally as the Surrey Six Slaughter. Sek made an appearance in Surrey Provincial Court ...
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Although no pot size records were broken in this session, the two played 18 pots worth at least $400k and 5 worth over $500,000. Unlike the past few nights, Isildur1 and Antonius played exclusively $500/$1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha, rather than playing half Omaha, half Hold'em. The largest pot of ...
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Patrik Antonius
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A 50-event schedule was released this week, including the World Poker Tour's $10,000 L.A. Poker Classic Championship and the WPT Celebrity Invitational. However, the 43-day schedule, running Jan. 21 to March 4, will include so much more. Along with $3.3 million in guarantees, the largest ever ...
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Two days ago, Ivey and Patrik Antonius took Isildur1 to the cleaners for over $3.6 million. Tom Dwan, smelling the blood in the water, sat with the unknown Swede last night to try and finish the job. Isildur1 held his own against Dwan once again, however, beating the Full Tilt pro out of ...
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Phil Ivey
Patrik Antonius
Amer Sulaiman outlasted a field of 259 players to nab a first place prize of $172,096. Sulaiman bested fellow Canadian Sol Bergren in a tough heads-up match that went into the wee hours of the morning Monday. The final table featured five Canadians, one Dutch player, one Guatemalan and Rogelio ...
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Antonio Matias, who runs a travel agency, became the first player to win an EPT title on home soil since Team PokerStars Pro Sandra Naujoks did so in Dortmund, Germany last season. "I like to think of myself as a citizen of the world, but it is very satisfying win an EPT in my home country," ...
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In fact, in an epic session on the Full Tilt tables Saturday night, squaring off against both Antonius and Phil Ivey, Isildur1 found himself involved in five of the six largest pots ever played online, all over $800,000. Antonius and Isildir1 set the mark for the largest pot ever recorded ...
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Patrik Antonius
Phil Ivey
The 21-year-old generated some major mainstream press coverage this week by appearing on the Late Show with David Letterman and CNN's American Morning . There was plenty of news that didn't involve Cada, however, and as part of our ongoing Poker News in Brief Feature we're going to break some ...
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After losing $137k playing $500/$1,000 heads up No-Limit Hold'em against DjAdi, Dwan changed games to play $500/$1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha against Isildur1, the one player he can't seem to beat. The action began almost immediately as Dwan won a $190k pot just five hands in. After that the two ...
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Check the list below for upcoming freeroll events, or head to the main Freerolls page for full details on all freerolls coming to your favorite poker room. The following freerolls are open to all PokerListings.com players. Qualify in the specified qualification period, then take your seat to ...
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The match between Ivey and Isildur1 had been brewing since September, when Isildur1 burst onto the high-stakes scene and took over $3 million from Tom "durrrr" Dwan. The two played briefly a few days ago, with Ivey taking close to $900k from the unkown Swede. And when the match between the two ...
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Phil Ivey
Patrik Antonius
The Piece of Taylor promotion will award 1% of the Full Tilt pro's earnings at the final table to one lucky player who registers for CardRunners' Truly Free Poker Training . "When Full Tilt did the Piece of Ivey I thought it was a really cool promotion," explained Caby. "I actually wanted to ...
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After losing just $22,500 to Marcello "luckexpress" Marigliano in the first match, and beating Ilari "Ziigmund" Sahamies by a slim $68,000 in the second, Dwan took a whopping $750,000 off George in the final match of three at London's Les Ambassadeurs club. The game was No-Limit Hold'em with a ...
