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Bet On The Final 9 WSOP Main Event Hopefuls

July 28, 2008 - 1 Comment Bodog has released betting odds for the final nine players in the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event–ya know, for those of who who can’t get off simply watching folks battle it out for millions of dollars on National Television, now you can get your own piece of the action! With this years final table devoid of any big names in the poker community, the odds are, not surprisingly, completely related to the players’ current chip....

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Justin Bonomo Signs With Bodog

May 5, 2008 - No Comments Bodog today announced that it has signed 22-year-old professional poker player Justin Bonomo to its roster of Team Bodog pros. The accomplished young cardplayer from Los Angeles, who is known around the poker world simply as ZeeJustin, will join pros David Williams, Evelyn Ng and Jean-Robert Bellande at major televised tournaments, including this summer’s World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. Justin is one of the most feared and skilled players....

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Billionaire CEO Calvin Ayre Announces Retirement

April 21, 2008 - No Comments The fun loving, billionaire chief of Bodog has announced his retirement from the company. Additionally he will no longer be involved in Bodog operationally. In mid 2007 he successfully transferred ownership of the Bodog brand in North America to the Morris Mohawk Gaming Group. Ayre will be taking some time to himself in his home in Antigua and will continue to support charitable opportunities through the Calvin Ayre Foundation. Ayre noted that, "While....

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Nam Le Represents Bodog at LAPC

March 3, 2008 - No Comments Nam Le is best known for his solid play at the poker tables. His actions and results have always spoken louder than words, and it looks like his hard work has paid off. Nam most recently represented Bodog at the Los Angeles Poker Classic, where he made the final table for a solid cash. Bodog appears to be positioning themselves for a run into the growing Asian market, developing a <a href="http://www.texasholdem.com/news/Bodog_Makes_Chinese_Presence_Felt"....

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Bodog Signs Jean-Robert Bellande

March 2, 2008 - No Comments Bodog announced today that professional poker player and reality television star Jean-Robert Bellande has been signed on as the newest member of Team Bodog. The accomplished cardplayer, who recently appeared as a contestant on CBS’s hit show Survivor: China, will join Team Bodog pros David Williams, Josh Arieh and Evelyn Ng at the Bodog online poker tables and at major televised tournaments. "We’re extremely excited to have Jean-Robert....

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Sunday Online Poker Tournament Review

February 26, 2008 - No Comments There were multiple winners of over $100,000 this Sunday across the board in the major tournaments this weekend, with players taking down huge prizes at Bodog, Ultimatebet, Pokerstars and Full Tilt Poker. The big winner was philtherabbi, who took down $163k on Full Tilt. <b>Bodog $100,000 Guaranteed</b> <b>$100+9 - 781 entrants - 63 spots paid</b> <b>Prize pool: $100,000</b> 1)....

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Koxi82 Wins Bodog 100k Guaranteed

February 18, 2008 - No Comments Koxi82 was the lucky winner at Bodog this week, taking down the top prize of $25,000 in the $100,000 guaranteed tournament that featured another large overlay. The $100k event only received 783 entrants, well shy of the 1000 entrants needed in order for Bodog to avoid contributing funds to the prize pool. The entry was $100+9, and 63 players made the money. Online pros "Sowerss" and "JohnnyGstaks" both made the....

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bzimzim Wins Bodog 100k Guaranteed

February 12, 2008 - No Comments For yet another week, the Bodog $100,000 guaranteed tournament had an overlay, cementing its place in online poker as the best valued tournament on the internet. For just $109, 810 players anted up and vied for the $25,000 first prize. The lucky winner was bzimzim, besting ezmoney31 heads up for the title and the top prize. Here are the official results: bzimzim - $25,000 ezmoney31 - $14,000 DeCodeD - $9,000 cvanm - $6,500 Remih - $5,400 lowdog -....

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Bodog Seeking UK License

February 10, 2008 - No Comments Online gambling giant Bodog is seeking a UK operating license in their efforts to expand their empire into Europe. Bodog is one of the only sites to still accept sports bets from Americans. While this is illegal, Ayre is quoted in <i>The Guardian</i> admitting that although they accept American bets, they don’t operate in the USA. "We have licenses from sovereign governments to do what we do,"....

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Bodog Offers 120 WSOP Main Event Seats

February 6, 2008 - No Comments Online poker giant Bodog is offering 120 seats to the World Series of Poker Main Event. Satellites called the "Main Event Semifinals" are held on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. The tournament costs $250 to enter, but you can satellite into these tournaments for just $1. In each semifinal, at least one seat will be awarded. <a href="http://www.newbodog.com/welcome/1563549/poker/" target="blank">For....

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