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The 42nd Annual World Series of Poker Kicks Off Tuesday

The 42nd Annual World Series of Poker gets under way Tuesday, May 31, at the Rio All Suites Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The May 31 – July 19 schedule boasts 58 gold-bracelet events — one more than last year. There are a few new events on the…

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2011 WSOP Rookie Roundup: Dan “jungleman12” Cates

He could have been playing video games, but it’s pretty hard to make seven figures playing Command and Conquer. Like most of the 2011 World Series of Poker rookies we’ve been highlighting, Dan “jungleman12” Cates has spent his pre-21 years making a…

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Tony Dunst on the WPT, Online Poker, the WSOP and Women

The ninth season of the World Poker Tour is currently wrapping up with the last event, the $25,000 WPT World Championship at the Bellagio. Plenty of new things happened on the WPT this season and one of them was the addition of Tony Dunst to the…

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Five Thoughts About the 2011 WSOP Conference Call

On Wednesday, the World Series of Poker held a conference call to preview the 2011 WSOP. Ty Stewart, WSOP executive director, and Jack Effel, vice president and tournament director, teased the Series, provided some new information, and fielded…

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