A night of charity with Phil Ivey
Date: Wed, Jul 2, 2008
The stars of poker filled The Grand convention center at the Golden Nugget Tuesday night for a charity event hosted by Phil Ivey. The recommended $1,000 donation with $500 rebuys and add-ons went largely to benefit the Budding Ivey Foundation, an organization started by Ivey’s mother and named after his late grandfather Leonard “Bud” Simmons. [...]
Tao of Pokerati: Triple Crown-and-Coke
Date: Wed, Jul 2, 2008
We take you into Tao of Pokerati studios on a random Sunday evening bustling with action. Pauly and I look at Kiddie Table HORSE and discuss how a new player-of-the-year point system — with Scotty Nguyen and Erick Lindgren at the Big Dog HORSE final table — presents real possibilities for a WSOP Triple [...]
(Way) Outside the WSOP - (Day 34)
Date: Wed, Jul 2, 2008
What happened last night, as we finish the preliminary events of the Series today before the Main Event begins tomorrow: Phil Hellmuth was unable to take down the $1,500 HORSE event for his 12th bracelet, as he finished in 3rd place. James Schaaf, from Torrance, California takes down the bracelet in what also appears to [...]
(Way) Outside the WSOP - (Day 33 Evening Update)
Date: Tue, Jul 1, 2008
What’s happening at the WSOP in Vegas, while some may be planning their itinerary around the WSOP Europe (press release found on page 2). The $1,500 HORSE event is down to their final table, and Phil Hellmuth is currently in 2nd place as he looks to take down his 12th bracelet. To see if [...]
Rizen Relinqueshes UltimateBet SponsorshipEric Lynch Separates From UB Brand Less Than 30 Days After Signing
Date: Tue, Jul 1, 2008
Eric “Rizen” Lynch announced yesterday on his blog that he is no longer associated with the UltimateBet brand. He chose not to release any details: After a lot of reflection and thought, I have decided to separate myself from the Ultimate Bet brand. I hope that everyone will respect my privacy, as I wish to not go [...]
Tao of Pokerati: The Benjo Minutes
Date: Tue, Jul 1, 2008
The Daily Show had its Stephen Colbert and Happy Days gave us Mork from Ork. At Tao of Pokerati we’ve got Benjo, the sometimes Angry, sometimes -orny Frenchman. While a little drinky at the Gold Coast, the top blogger in all of Europoker stepped up to the mike for the betterment of American and non-American [...]
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Date: Tue, Jul 1, 2008
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