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ESPN Remains Pleased with November Nine Poker Concept
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Nov 19, '09
… ’s effort to grow the sport. We’re all trying our … ‘mainstream,’ to become recognizable to sports fans,” said White. “I thought … introduce Phil to the general sports public.” The 2009 final table … the future, White says the sky is the limit. “There are …
New Poker Show Poker2Nite Premieres on FSN Tonight
by Kristy Arnett | Published: Nov 18, '09
… , and game shows, and tonight, one more genre will launch. The poker news show Poker2Nite is premiering this evening on Fox Sports Net. The half-hour program is hosted by UltimateBet pro Joe Sebok and Scott Huff, both former hosts of Card Player’s The …
Italian Beats Durrrr in First Live Million Dollar Poker Challenge
by Brendan Murray | Published: Nov 18, '09
… yesterday with the titular Tom Dwan taking on Italian sports bettor Marcello “Luckexpress” Marigliano. The players started the game … play with Tom.” The Challenge, being filmed by Matchroom Sport for TV, continues today against either Sammy “Any Two” …
Austrian Bookmaker Pulls Out of Online Poker
by Brendan Murray | Published: Nov 18, '09
… all player balances as it looks to concentrate on its sports betting, casino, and skill games offerings. Interwetten operated its … efforts on offering you an even more attractive range of sports-bets, casino and skill games.” The statement went on to …
A Poker Life -- Tommy Vedes
by Kristy Arnett | Published: Nov 16, '09
… $5-$10 no-limit hold’em in private clubs in Long Island three or four nights a week, and also supplemented his income with sports betting, putting up $2,000-$3,000 a bet. After three decades in Queens, Vedes decided he wanted a change. “I just got tired …
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Card Player CEO Captures World Series of Poker Europe Championship
by Justin Marchand | Published: Nov 13, '09
… that would help facilitate poker’s growth. And the ability to use holecard cameras to show poker on TV made it a spectator sport. “But what really put it over the top for me was the increased popularity of tournaments. The best player doesn’t win every …
Fire on the Mountain
by 'Mad Marty' Wilson | Published: Nov 01, '09
… ?” And what my son Jak said to me will stay with me for the rest of my life. He said to me, “Dad, it’s because I cannot afford to have two days off per week.” Mad Marty Wilson is a professional gambler and poker consultant for Matchroom Sport.
Sports Desk
by Aidan Elder | Published: Nov 01, '09
You needn’t rush to get the factor 30 for the moment, and the frantic scramble for the passport can wait. World Cup 2010 is a few months away yet but October is a crucial month in clearing up who’ll be booking flights to South Africa. The qualifying …
Generation Next -- Yuval Bronshtein
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 01, '09
… ? YB: In 2002, I was a freshman at the College of Charleston. Though I had no clue how to play poker, I was heavy into sports betting at the time. During my sophomore year, my friends taught me poker. We played for $20 or so, and we had a winner-take-all …
John O’Shea
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Nov 01, '09
… The young Irishman performs like an athlete, treating poker like a sport, not only mentally preparing himself, but also physically. He believes … gamble or a calculated punt continues. “I have got into sports betting and that has gone really well, and I do …
Tournament Results
| 2009 PokerStars.com EPT Kiev - Season VI Aug 18, '09 - Aug 23, '09 |
| 2009 Irish Classic Poker Festival Aug 11, '09 - Aug 16, '09 |
| 2009 Sport of Kings Mar 20, '09 - Apr 05, '09 |
