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Belcore-Zogman Holds it Down For the Women at HPT

September 24, 2008 - No Comments Mary Jo Belcore-Zogman became only the second woman to win a Heartland Poker Tour event on Sunday, outlasting Jason Banfi in heads-up play to claim the prestigious title. Two-hundred players entered the tournament, which was the main event at the Grand Casino Mille Lacs north of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Belcore-Zogman claimed a first place prize of $85,764 and together with her husband Dan, a former HPT champion, they have recorded over $300,000 worth....

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2008 World Series of Poker Premieres on ESPN

July 24, 2008 - No Comments I’m sure all of you are completely caught up on the outcomes and details of the 2008 World Series of Poker, as Texasholdem.com has made sure you have had your updates–however, if you wish to view the action, the time is now! ESPN premiered this year’s series on Tuesday night, featuring the final table of the $10,000 Pot Limit Hold’em World Championship. The final table featured many of the bigger names in poker including Kathy....

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I Bet You Signed For Season 2 on MOJO

March 15, 2008 - No Comments Phil Laak and Antonio Esfandiari will be busy putting together season 2 of "I Bet You" on the MOJO channel after their show was picked up for a second season. The upcoming run of 14 new episodes airs on Thursdays beginning April 10th, and each episode will feature a celebrity guest appearance as well. Scheduled to appear are Howard Lederer, Eli Elezra, Jennifer Tilly, Frank Stallone, Tiffany, Joel McHale, Lance Burton, George Segal,....

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