Last week, 22-year-old Peter Eastgate became the youngest ever World Series of Poker champion, beating 6,843 other players to win a record $9.1 million. The game is bigger than ever, yet its outlaw past clings: two years ago the US banned the ...
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VIENNA, AUSTRIA -- 11/18/08 -- bwin, the world's leading online gaming provider, has found its winner on PokerIsland: 32-year-old Canadian Ryan Hurst is the winner of the 14-week poker tournament. After seven weeks of intense poker playing on ...
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The Silver Creek High School class of 1964's reunion will surely be filled with alumni telling stories come July. No story may be nearly as entertaining as David Brownworth's. The Silver Creek native recently won $5,000 at a poker table in Los ...
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The first to exit the final table was jarocho123. With blinds and antes 200,000/400,000/40,000, jarocho123's tournament life was on the line with against kesher79's . When the board rolled out , jarocho123 was sent packing in eighth for $18,397.70. A ...
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Back in July, nearly 7,000 players gathered in Las Vegas for the 2008 World Series of Poker's championship event — a $10,000 buy-in elimination tournament known as the most lucrative and prestigious event in professional poker. Last week, after a ...
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2008-11-18 11:38:48 - Leading poker news site Poker News Daily has been tracking poker's most prestigious tournament every step of the way. This week, the 2008 WSOP Main Event crowned a champion, Peter Eastgate, who became the youngest Main Event ...
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Ryan Hurst came up aces in the 14-week poker tournament that ended with him winning a $100,000 sponsorship that will allow him to play in big 2009 events. It started with a $1.10 buy-in on an online qualifying tournament, Hurst, 32, said yesterday ...
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