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Results are in: WSOP Event #19, Tunica

January 23, 2008

Here they are, via All In:
2007-2008 World Series of Poker Circuit
Grand Casino Tunica
Event #19
No-Limit Hold’em Championship
Final Day
January 22, 2008
Buy-In: $7,500 + $200
Number of Entries: 180
Total Prize Money: $1,350,000 (+ WSOP Main Event Package)
Final Results:

1. Bart Tichelman Atlanta, GA $415.595 (+WSOP Seat)
2. Donald [...]

Poker Playing Pays for Shannon Elizabeth

January 15, 2008

I was surprised to hear that, not only is Shannon Elizabeth being sponsored by Mansion Poker (for an as-yet-undisclosed-but-I’m-sure-hefty amount), she also has had several respectable finishes in the WSOP. She finished in the money, twice. I mean, even if you enter into every tournament, the odds of that happening by pure luck are pretty [...]

Pamela Anderson to Go Down Under

January 9, 2008

 
Pam Anderson and her hubbie (Still? I could’ve sworn they were finished weeks ago) Rick Solomon are heading Down Under! It would be too easy to make Down Under joke, so I’m just going to say that I hope Rick pays for his losses the same way Pammie does. It would only be fair, [...]

How to Play Poker for a Good Cause

December 7, 2007

Host your own poker tournament for this holiday season–and not just for fun, either! Many organizations have recognized the widespread appeal of poker and are now using it to draw people in for fundraising events.
This article on Digg reveals how tournaments can translate into big contributions for worthy causes. The fundraising tournament has a couple [...]