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Nevada

Epic Poker League Main Event #2 Day 1: Kaplan On Top

Day 1 of the Epic Poker League Main Event #2 concluded on Tuesday, and of the 96 players who began the day, only 51 remain. At the top of the chip counts is Pro/Am qualifier Jaime Kaplan, who built his stack up to 324,600 by the end of the day…

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Arizona

Off the Felt with Randal Flowers

Off the Felt is interviewing your favorite people in the poker industry to find out more about their lives — you’ve got it — off the felt. We recently sat down with Randal Flowers to talk a little poker, prop bets, and pick-up lines.

How did…

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Poker

Remembering Thuy Doan (1986-2011)

On Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011, the poker community was saddened to learn of the loss of one of their own: Thuy Doan. In 2009, Doan revealed in her popular PokerRoad blog that she had been diagnosed with an “aggressive soft tissue sarcoma in [her] upper…

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Nevada

Epic Poker League Pro/Am #2 Day 1a: Ausmus Tops the Field

The Epic Poker League is back in action in Las Vegas with Friday marking the start of the $1,500 Pro/Am tournament for the second event. Day 1a concluded on Friday night. The original plan for the day was to cease play when 15 percent of the field…

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