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Yevgeniy Timoshenko Wins WPT Championship
April 30, 2009 - No Comments He’s the baby faced player known online as “atimos” and “Jovial Gent.” You’ve never heard of him because he’s young, but he’s been a major, major force online. His live results have been equally impressive. With a couple of 6 figure scores here and there, Timoshenko rolled into the WPT championship a comfortable man already. Now, though, he’s got a major win under his belt; the $25,000 WPT Championship.... Read More
JC Alvarado Names Top 10 Favorite Restaurants in Las Vegas
March 19, 2009 - No Comments Hungry in Las Vegas? Professional Poker Player and food connoisseur Juan Carlos Alvarado recaps his top ten Las Vegas Restaurants. 10. Noodles at Bellagio If you’re staying at Bellagio and want something a little more fast and casual than Fix or any of many restaurants in the hotel, this is by far the best place to go. I call in and order to go on a regular basis so I can eat some noodles at my house. Try the Pork Buns and the Sesame Chicken. 9..... Read More
Sandra Naujoks Victorious at EPT Dortmund
March 18, 2009 - No Comments For the second time in European Poker Tour history, a woman is crowned Queen. First, Vicky Coren, now - Sandra “Black Mamba” Naujoks. In a final table that featured Mike “Timex” McDonald, William Thorson, Luca Pagano, and Johan Storakers, nobody expected Sandra Naujoks to take down the title. Naujoks chipped up quietly while the men battled in big pots, before she knocked off Timex. Her TT bested his KJ, and that coinflip set.... Read More
Samuel Chartier Wins WSOP-C Atlantic City
March 18, 2009 - No Comments There were plenty of choices for tournaments this March for the poker world, and I’m sure that Canadian Samuel Chartier is happy that he chose to visit Atlantic City for the World Series of Poker circuit event at Caesars. This tournament started at the tail end of the World Poker Tour’s Los Angeles Poker Classic, ran concurrent to the Wynn Poker Classic, and finished just as the World Poker Tour stop at Bay 101 was commencing. Chartier.... Read More
Layne Flack Dominates Poker News in March
March 18, 2009 - No Comments Layne Flack was the talk of the town this March, and none of it was good PR for him. Flack, one of poker’s party boys, was back in the spotlight lately for cavorting on the golf course with Russ Hamilton. Just weeks later, Flack was a no show for the NBC Heads up Championship; he had been arrested the night before for DUI. Flack, who holds 6 World Series of Poker bracelets, was arrested last Friday for driving under the influence of alcohol..... Read More
Vivek Rajkumar Wins LAPC HU Championship
February 21, 2009 - No Comments Poker pro Vivek Rajkumar proved once again that he’s one of the best in the game; he took down the prestigious heads up championship event at the World Poker Tour’s Los Angeles Poker Classic for a cool $350,000. Vivek most recently won $1.4 million at the WPT Borgata, and this win puts his career live tournament earnings over $2.3 million. Vivek defeated Chris Moore heads up ($190,000) for the title after battling back from an early round.... Read More
Merge Network Bad Beat Jackpot Largest in History
February 17, 2009 - No Comments One lucky player on TexasHoldem.com’s network won the $1.2 million dollar bad beat jackpot on Friday night. The Merge Network’s bad beat jackpot was massive; the biggest jackpot in the history of online poker. And it was won by a player named Ruggio, losing with a straight flush to Aelani’s larger straight flush. RUGGIO was dealt 7h8h, while AELANI was dealt KhQh. The flop was 3d-9h-Jh, giving both players a gutshot straight flush.... Read More
Tom Dwan Winning Big in February
February 10, 2009 - No Comments Tom “Durrrr” Dwan, the biggest loser of January in the high stakes poker games on the internet, is on an upswing. Dwan has won over $1.7 million since February 1, taking the sting out of that nasty $3m+ downswing in January. February’s biggest loser, Phil Ivey, is down a whopping $1.2m since the beginning of the month, and right behind him is January’s biggest winner, Gus Hansen. The always solid trex313 is winning over $1.3m.... Read More
