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METRO500 P40,000 Guaranteed
Buy-in: P500 (Freeze-out) + 1 DICC 2012 seats
First deal: 2:00pm
The Metro 60K
P60,000 Guaranteed
Buy-in: P500 (Freezeout) + 2 DICC 2012 seats
120 Max, First deal: 7:00pm
Metro Schedule
Katchalov Leads All-Star Cast on Epic Poker Day 2
The Epic Poker League is already living up to its promise of the most star-studded cast in poker as three 2011 WSOP bracelet winners sit atop the Day 1 chip counts of their first ever $20,000 main event. 2011 WSOP bracelet winner Eugene Katchalov leads. Eugene Katchalov, Ben Lamb and Brian Rast are sitting in [...]
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Gump Thumped: Top 10 Weekly Winners/Losers Online
The high stakes online landscape has changed and a new group of players are taking a shot at the biggest games available on the internet. Starting this week we’re adding a new regular feature that breaks down the top 10 biggest online cash game winners and losers over the last seven days. This week saw [...]
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Canada Retains Americas Cup of Poker
Team Canada helped itself to a second straight PokerStars Americas Cup of Poker in Punta del Este yesterday. The Canadian team, which was captained by PokerStars Pro Greg DeBora, smashed Mexico in the finals 5-0 to earn its second straight title and $25,000 in cash. “This (ACP) is a really fun event because you’re part [...]
Sunday Scoop: Swede Deal for TY4Stacks2
Swedish online player TY4Stacks2 took home a staggering $185k for winning the Sunday Million on PokerStars this weekend. It was yet another successful showing for online poker’s biggest tournament with 6,565 players each putting down $215 to create a $1.3 million prizepool. Team PokerStars Pros Humberto Brenes, Liv Boeree, Nacho Barbero and Lex Veldhuis all [...]
Poker’s In and Out List: durrrr’s Travel, France Bangs Gavel
Another week is in the books and we’ve got a brand new batch of snap judgments to get you ready for the sweet, sweet weekend. Three things are good, three not so much. Read on to see who has earned our begrudging respect and at whom we’ll be shooting dirty looks. Poker’s In List: July [...]
Full Tilt Poker Pays AGCC Outstanding License Fees
Full Tilt Poker has paid the Alderney Gambling Control Commission its outstanding licensing fees, revealed in its recent hearing to be £250,000. In a statement published on the AGCC’s website under a red “Full Tilt Update Click Here” button and titled simply “Full Tilt Poker,” the AGCC said: “As a result of the AGCC’s investigations [...]
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World Poker Tour Announces Irish Tournament
It took 10 seasons but the World Poker Tour will host a tournament in Ireland for the very first time this winter. Taking place in January 2012, the PKR.com WPT Ireland will feature a €2,500 buy-in (10% withheld) at the City West Hotel in Dublin. “We are excited to be join with our partner PKR.com [...]
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Sunday Scoop: jclever16 Outplays Competition
Lebanese online player jclever16 earned a $207,195 payday by winning the PokerStars Sunday Million last night. Team PokerStars Pro Toni Judet Easily the biggest tournament on Sunday the event drew 6,811 players including Team PokerStars Pros Martin Hruby, Toni Judet and Joao Nunes. Judet lasted longer than other ‘Stars pros and eventually finished in 141st [...]
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Kolosov Leads as EPT Season 8 Underway in Tallinn
The PokerStar.com European Poker Tour has touched down in Tallinn for the first stop on its Season 8 schedule. 24-year-old Russian Maksim Kolosov leads in Tallinn. Day 1A of the season’s first event played out in Estonia’s capital today and it attracted 92 players, all of whom contributed their €4,000 buy-in to the prize pool. [...]
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Hellmuth Makes “Most Punchable Faces in Sports” List
Labeled the “poster child” for how not to behave after a loss, Phil Hellmuth has earned himself a spot on a “Most Punchable Faces in Professional Sports” list. Coming in at a solid #12, the tongue-in-cheek list from bleacherreport.com puts Hellmuth in amongst such sports luminaries as LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Terrell Owens, Manny Ramirez [...]