Saying Goodbye to a Gentleman

Early Tuesday morning, Dec. 4, 2007, the poker industry was rocked to its core. The news that Chip Reese had died spread worldwide. Complaining of flu-like symptoms the night before, Reese was diagnosed with pneumonia. The 33-year resident of Las Vegas passed quietly at his home in his sleep. It...

Wednesday Feb 28, 2007

published about 1 year ago in
Card Player Magazine Volume 20, Number 4

2007 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure

PokerStars.com proved itself to be the Poseidon of online poker rooms when, together with the Atlantis Resort Casino, it hosted the fourth-annual PokerStars Caribbean Adventure - the largest "live" online championship to date. Nearly 900 qualifiers and their guests, along with dozens of...

Wednesday Feb 28, 2007

published about 1 year ago in
Card Player Magazine Volume 20, Number 4

Bryan Sumner Captures 2007 World Poker Open Title

The eighth-annual World Poker Open returned to the Gold Strike Casino Resort in January. With four tournament events taking place in three different countries over 21 days, this World Poker Tour event was one of several overlapping January tournaments that left circuit participants spending as...

Tuesday Nov 14, 2006

published about 1 year ago in
Card Player Magazine Volume 19, Number 22

UltimateBet's Poker Classic and the Ultimate Blackjack Tour Hit Aruba: UB's New Twist on Blackjack a Hit With Gamers

The Aruba Poker Classic recently celebrated its fifth year in the making, as hundreds of UltimateBet qualifiers and their guests made the annual trek to Palm Beach, Aruba to witness the longest-running poker tournament on television. UB representatives Phil Hellmuth, Annie Duke, Antonio...

Tuesday Aug 22, 2006

published over 2 years ago in
Card Player Magazine Volume 19, Number 16

H.O.R.S.E. Did You Know?

With all the hype surrounding the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. event at this year's World Series of Poker, it quickly became the most highly anticipated tournament of the season. Every professional poker player was chomping at the bit to compete in the record buy-in five-game event. H.O.R.S.E. was...

Tuesday Jun 27, 2006

published over 2 years ago in
Card Player Magazine Volume 19, Number 12

H.O.R.S.E.

Garnering attention from the poker community is the introduction of the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. event. It's addition to the 2006 World Series of Poker schedule is a direct result of the Players Advisory Council urging organizers to preserve a 37-year tradition, preventing further eliminations of...

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