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Final-Table Determined at Premier League III

December 1, 2008 - No Comments The third-ever Premier League Poker Series has completed its preliminary rounds and the final-table for the prestigious event has been determined. Twelve of the world’s top players — J.C. Tran, Peter Eastgate, Annete Obrestad, Andy Black, Roland De Wolfe, David “Devilfish” Ulliot, Tony G., Tom Dwan, Vicky Coren, Phil Hellmuth, Juha Helppi, and Nenad Medic — were selected to participate in this year’s series, with....

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Nam Le Wins Asian Pacific Poker Tour High-Roller Event

September 10, 2008 - No Comments Macau was once again the site of the Asian Pacific Poker Tour as Nam Le won the $474,358 first place prize for the High-Roller event by defeating Andrew Scott in a heads-up showdown. The event field of 61 was smaller than most APPT events but the uncharacteristically high buy-in of  $19,250 still made for a lucrative prize pool worth $1,282,052. Many of the top players in the world were drawn to the large buy-in event, but with the small field,....

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JC Tran Wins First WSOP Bracelet

July 3, 2008 - No Comments No, that’s not a typo. I know what you’re thinking. How could JC Tran not have a WSOP bracelet? He’s won multiple World Poker Tour titles, but never a WSOP bracelet. Well, he took down his first tournament at the WSOP and earned $631,170 to go with his fine piece of jewelry, dominating the $1500 No Limit Holdem event. JC Tran has had an exceptional 2008 with millions in tournament cashes. He defeated Rasmus Nielsen heads up for the....

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