News Article Results
$40K Hold’em Event Unlikely to Return to 2010 WSOP
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Sep 02, '09
… sits on the Players Advisory Council. “You’re going to start to price them out if you keep going bigger and bigger.” Another PAC member who agrees that there should be tournaments with a higher buy-in than $10,000, but who doesn’t necessarily see the …
$50K H.O.R.S.E. Turnout Suffers Without ESPN Coverage
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Jun 26, '09
… has remained that way ever since. “The PAC (Players Advisory Council) was notified that … Seth Palansky, WSOP communications director. “The PAC said that it was too prestigious … Negreanu said that he fought the PAC’s decision. “Originally, it was no- …
Harrah’s To Consider Hosting More $1,000 Events in 2010 WSOP
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: May 31, '09
… have a buy-in of $1,000. The Players Advisory Council (PAC), made up of prominent poker players in the industry, gives … is considering making changes to the World Series. Barry Greenstein, a PAC member who played in the Stimulus Special, said he likes …
World Series of Poker Changes Spark Excitement, Debate
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Jan 27, '09
… manner,” said Palansky. “Skill should determine the winner, not how big your wallet is.” The Player Advisory Council (PAC), a 15-member committee, was influential in making this decision. Negreanu, a member of the council, voiced his support of …
Reactions, Details on WSOP Final Table Date Change
by Bob Pajich | Published: May 01, '08
… change was given the blessings of the WSOP Player Advisory Council (PAC), which counts as members Daniel Negreanu, Tom Schneider, Robert Williamson … event.” Tom Schneider, who also sits on the WSOP PAC and won the WSOP Player of the Year title last …
Magazine Article Results
The Inside Straight
by CP The Inside Straight Authors | Published: May 21, '08
… organization a little more than three years to achieve. The PPA also launched a voter registration program and a political action committee (PAC). The voter registration drive is called, "If You Play, Have a Say," and the PPA set a goal of registering …
The Inside Straight
by CP The Inside Straight Authors | Published: Aug 15, '07
… nine companies that specialize in distributing amusement games to most areas of the country, so most bars that sport Golden Tee or Ms. Pac Man games will mostly likely bring in one of these. The game will cost $2 per player and will accept dollars and, …
The Inside Straight
by CP The Inside Straight Authors | Published: Dec 06, '06
… -Head With New Table Designers Drew Inspiration From Old Tabletop Ms. Pac Man Game By Bob Pajich PokerTek is going heads up. The … The heads-up table looks a lot like an old Ms. Pac Man tabletop game sometimes found in bars, and indeed the old …
Dogs to Bark in NCAA Tourney?
by Chuck Sippl | Published: Mar 30, '01
… years, Arizona won a national title with a freshman point guard (Mike Bibby). And that Wildcat team finished fifth in the Pac-10 standings that season. Kobe Bryant and Kevin Garnett never even played college ball. Mateen Cleaves (not a great NBA prospect) …
The Best Bowl Dogs
by Chuck Sippl | Published: Jan 04, '02
… 9-1-2 in the last 12 years. The Sun Bowl in recent years has usually featured either Big Ten teams with vulnerable defenses or Pac-10 teams not thrilled that the result of their season has caused them to end up in El Paso. Underdogs in the Peach Bowl in …
