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Pokerstars WCOOP 2009 Announced

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:51:00 UTC

The schedule for WCOOP 2009 has just been announced. 45 events will be played from September 3-21, 2009. The combined guaranteed prize pool stands at $40 million.

WSOP Event #57: The Main Event Day 1A

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:18:00 UTC

The holy grail of poker tournaments started yesterday with Day 1A. Three of our Team PokerStrategy.com players were at the start of the day, ready for some action.

High Stakes June Ranking: durrrr Earns Over $2 Million Again!

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:35:00 UTC

Tom "durrrr" Dwan made a profit of over $2 million in June, thus repeating his success from May. Meanwhile, Gus Hansen still hasn't moved from the losers' list, finding himself on it for the third month in a row.

WSOP Event #56: Matt Hawrilenko Victorious, Thorsten77 8th

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:52:00 UTC

The $5,000 No Limit Six-Handed event came to an end today, when Matt Hawrilenko defeated Josh Brikis heads-up. PokerStrategist Thorsten77 ended up in 8th place, winning $100,230.

Ante Up For Africa Charity Tournament Third Edition Over

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:30:00 UTC

The Ante Up For Africa Charity Tournament has, as expected, attracted champs of all kinds to aid its noble cause. With a total of 138 participants, the tournament was a great success.

888 Software Update July 09

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:02:00 UTC

You have submitted your feedback for the 888.com Pacific Poker Software and the Poker room answers. Read on to learn which changes will be implemented during the update and how you can download the update.

Team PokerStars Pro Adds Marcel Luske And Jason Mercier

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:02:00 UTC

Team PokerStars Pro has added two pros to its roster, Marcel Luske and Jason Mercier. While Luske is a veteran of poker, Mercier is a young gun, but already highly successful in his short career.

WSOP Event #56: Thorsten77 Ranked 6th, Going To Day 3

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:29:00 UTC

Day 2 of the $5,000 Six-Handed No Limit Hold'em Event came to an end and PokerStrategist Thorsten77 had a great run, as he is still in the race. He will be returning tomorrow with the 6th highest chip stack.

WSOP Event #54: Tony Veckey Wins The Bracelet

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:17:00 UTC

The final table of the $1,500 No Limit Hold'em Event featured an intense battle between Tony Veckey and Jason Wheeler. Eventually, it was Veckey who managed to secure himself the title.

WSOP Event #55: Abe Mosseri Wins His First Bracelet

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:16:00 UTC

258 started the $2,500 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball event and only 9 made it into Day 3. Abe Mosseri put his chip lead into good use as he took home his first WSOP bracelet and $165,513 to go with it.