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Archive for September, 2009

Former Bluffton priest gets seat at FOX show’s poker table (Bluffton Today)

By ROB DEWIG He’ll donate all his winnings to his parish. He’s already made it a long way in the poker tournament, which started with 10,000 per online tournament and was whittled down to 10 pertournamentonAug.31.Each finalist had to submit a 2-minute video to become one of just 21 entrants for the show itself.
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Former Bluffton priest gets seat at FOX show’s poker table (Bluffton Today)

By ROB DEWIG He’ll donate all his winnings to his parish. He’s already made it a long way in the poker tournament, which started with 10,000 per online tournament and was whittled down to 10 pertournamentonAug.31.Each finalist had to submit a 2-minute video to become one of just 21 entrants for the show itself.
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European Masters of Poker finals in Malta (di-ve)

After four days of intense competition, the final of the European Masters of Poker first series has drawn to an exciting close.
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A brazen play: Hopeful hires Phil Hellmuth as WSOP coach (Las Vegas Sun)

Poker pro Jeff Shulman couldn’t shake the idea. The Las Vegas native, who had clinched a spot at the final table of the 2009 World Series of Poker main event, kept noticing the coaches as he watched sports over the summer. Why not poker? Shulman asked himself.
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Wednesday September 30, 2009 – 00:01 EST (Rolling Good Times)

Professional poker player Matt Graham is only 26, but his fierce devotion to the game has already reaped some handsome dividends. Graham has won tournament championships and the coveted gold bracelet that goes with them at the last two World Series of Poker competitions in Las Vegas.
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Record Number of Pros Confirmed for UltimateBet’s Aruba Poker Classic (Marketwire)

18 of the World's Top Poker Players Have Confirmed Their Seat in the Aruba Poker Classic Online Poker Tournament
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Record Number of Pros Confirmed for UltimateBet’s Aruba Poker Classic (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

MIAMI, FL--(Marketwire - 09/29/09) - With just days before the first hand of the 2009 Aruba Poker Classic is dealt, UltimateBet today announced that a record number of poker professionals will be playing in this year's Main Event in Aruba. In addition to the 16 pros who represent UltimateBet on Team UB, the popular island tournament continues to attract pros from outside of UltimateBet. "This is ...
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WSOP Academy Announces Launch of Free Poker IQ Test and Academy Recommendation Engine (PitchEngine)

Las Vegas, Nevada, September 29, 2009 The World Series of Poker Academy, pokers premier series of instructional camps where participants learn first-hand from the worlds greatest players, today, announced the launch of two versions of its free Poker IQ Test and Academy Recommendation Engine available online at http://www.wsopacademy.com/pokertest. The tests assess ...
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WSOP Academy Announces Launch of Free Poker IQ Test and Academy Recommendation Engine (PitchEngine)

Las Vegas, Nevada, September 29, 2009 The World Series of Poker Academy, pokers premier series of instructional camps where participants learn first-hand from the worlds greatest players, today, announced the launch of two versions of its free Poker IQ Test and Academy Recommendation Engine available online at http://www.wsopacademy.com/pokertest. The tests assess ...
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PokerStars Smashes Guinness World Record With Over 300K Players Online Simultaneously (Marketwire)

PokerStars Breaks 'Most Players at an Internet Poker Room' Guinness World Record
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