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In this section we provide you with all the latest news from the Global Poker Scene. We keep you up to date with the most interesting and relevent poker news from the all around the world.

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WSOP

The fast pace of the 2007 World Series of Poker continues as we reach Event #12 already. This time we turn to a different speciality of shorthanded poker with the Six-Handed $1,500 no limit Holdem event.
There were 1,427 players who joined the event but only six of them had the chance to take their place […]

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Phil Ivey

The second day of Event #11 was packed full of action and the pace of knockouts was brisk.
After 70 were eliminated on the first day it was Jacob Fernandez who went into day 2 as the chip leader out of the remaining 110 players.
Yet, it was not to be Fernandez’s lucky day. Even though he […]

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Justin Bonomo

The third day of Event #10 - $2,000 NLHE at the 2007 World Series of Poker took place on Friday, 8th of June 2007.
Justin “ZeeJustin” Bonomo was the chip leader going into the final table and had his sights set on his first WSOP bracelet and the first place prize of $566,916.
The final nine had […]

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WSOP

We started the final table for Event #9 - the $1500 Omaha Holdem Hi/Lo event with only 8 players after a double elimination on the final hand before the final table meant that both Ron Ware and Richard Ashby were denied their chance in front of the ESPN cameras.
First prize in this event promised $228,446 […]

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WSOP

Event # 8 the $1,000 No Limit Holdem event (with rebuys) is always a popular event and the amount of money that some of the pro’s spend rebuying is just crazy!
The final table boasted some well known names and lined up as follows:
Seat 1 - Michael Chu - 605,000
Seat 2 - Shane ‘Shaniac’ Schleger - […]

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Poker Tournament News

It’s barely 2 weeks since Poker Tournament Watch went live and already it is proving to be a big hit with poker tournament fans all across the world.
Already since it’s go-live there has been masses of quality content added to the site on a daily basis reporting all the latest news from the poker tournament […]

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WSOP

145 players participated in Event 7, $5, 000 Pot Limit Omaha (with rebuys) but as always only nine of these would make it to the bright lights of the final table. The final table line-up promised to be one of the toughest tables we have seen so far at this year’s WSOP.
Seat 1: Every […]

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WSOP

On Wednesday, 6th June 2007, the nine remaining players from Event #6 - $1,500 Limit Holdem returned for the final table. They had survived an Amazon Room full of 910 poker players who had taken part in this event
All the players remaining were fighting for the WSOP bracelet and a first prize of $280, 715.
Here […]

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WSOP

Steve Billirakis, just 21 years old, today rewrote the records books by becoming the youngest ever winner of a WSOP bracelet.
Not only this but this was Event #1 The Mixed Limit holdem event and left many wondering if this will set the tone for the rest of the WSOP with an army of young guns […]

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Poker Pro for a Year

PokerProForAYear is our biggest promotion to date, and we are giving away over $150,000 in prizes on this promotion.
Throughout 2007 there will be 6 series of tournaments which all participants can play in. The first series has just finished and player “BG00D2me” from Germany has just booked himself a place at the Poker Pro For […]

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