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B.C. Poker Championship Winner Sophon Sek Arrested
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Nov 25, '09
One year ago, Daniel Negreanu topped a field of 688 players to win the British Columbia Poker Championships at River Rock Casino in Richmond, British Columbia. He took home $371,910 CDN in prize money and gave the tournament a marquee Canadian champion. …
Poker Tournament Trail -- Yosh Nakano
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Nov 24, '09
… Card Player caught up with Nakano in Los Angeles and he talked about his current interests in poker. Ryan Lucchesi: How important is it for poker to stay involved with charities? Yosh Nakano: I think it is …
Turkey Shoot Ho-Ho Hold’em Poker Tournament Series Preview
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Nov 24, '09
The tournament series that has become an annual holiday tradition at the Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens, California, will begin on Thanksgiving. The first tournament in the 2009 Turkey Shoot/Ho-Ho Hold’em tournament series will be the $100 Turkey Shoot …
PartyGaming Delves Further into Italian Poker Market
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 24, '09
… on the network such as Intralot and PartyPoker, bringing with it more than 100 games and 550,000 registered users. Jim Ryan, Chief Executive Officer of PartyGaming, said, “Fueps is our fifth business-to-business deal this year and is an excellent …
Poker Tournament Trail -- Mike Leah
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Nov 24, '09
… with Leah in Las Vegas recently, and he talked about his first full year of playing poker professionally. Ryan Lucchesi: You used to work and play poker at the same time. What were some of the difficulties you …
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Poker Business News From Europe
by Card Player News Team | Published: Nov 01, '09
… .7 million, but last year it was $36 million, meaning a loss of more than $10 million. Chief executive officer, Jim Ryan, said, “While poker continues to face competitive challenges from the U.S.-facing sites, the launch of our Italian poker network and …
Tournament Trail — Littered With the Dead and Dying?
by Brendan Murray | Published: Nov 01, '09
… years as online poker sites got involved and provided many players to bolster prize pools but as Ryan Lucchesi’s article in this issue of Card Player identifies, things have already started to change in the …
Is U.S. Live Poker in Terminal Decline?
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Nov 01, '09
The $10,000 no-limit hold’em World Poker Tour championship event at the 2009 Legends of Poker drew 279 players. This was a sharp decline from the field that entered last year, when 373 players made the trip to the Bicycle Casino. The field shrank by …
Luck Versus Skill in Poker
by Justin Marchand | Published: Oct 30, '09
… awarding 45 bracelets and paying out more than $51 million. Online superstars Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier, Daniel “djk123” Kelly, and Ryan “g0lfa” D’Angelo won multiple bracelets, which helped shape big story lines. Check out the full event report on Page …
PokerStars.com World Championship of Online Poker
by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Oct 30, '09
… made room for three more. The first was Ryan “g0lfa” D’Angelo, a professional poker player from New … ” Davis $19,912 18 $320 eight-game Ryan “g0lfa” D’Angelo $50,250 19 $320 pot- … 076 29 $320 half Omaha/half hold’em Ryan “g0lfa” D’Angelo $69,245 33 $1,050 …
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