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WSOP 2013 - Event #18 - Paur Wins, Ivey Finishes 14th

June 12, 2013 at 4:59 PM |

14 players returned to the tables at this year's WSOP Event#18, the $1,000 NLHE tournament. The chipleader was still Taylor 'taypaur' Paur with 1,318,000 chips, ahead of his opponents; Alexander Barlow was sitting on the second biggest stack of 792,000. Daniel Idema, the WSOP 2011 bracelet holder in $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship was also in the field.

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WSOP 2013 - Event #17 - Athanasios Polychronopoulos Wins Second $1,500 NLHE Bracelet

June 12, 2013 at 12:01 PM |

David ‘Bakes’ Baker had the lead in the beginning of Day 3 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #17 $1,500 No Limit Hold’em with 1,384,000 in chips. Among 15 returning players were Joe Cada and Barry Greenstein as well, among others.

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Faster Deal, Shootouts, Rematch Introduced in iPoker Software Update

June 11, 2013 at 8:02 PM |

The iPoker Network rolls out a significant update to its software on Monday. Faster deal, Rematch option, Shootout and Heads-Up tournaments are on their way.

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Redbet Poker Exclusive €4,000 Rake Race - 17 June - 31 July

June 11, 2013 at 12:04 PM |

Redbet Poker ups the stakes and brings a €4,000 exclusive rake race to our players only. In addition to the private promotion, a €8,000 central race is also running. If you choose Boss, choose Redbet Poker!

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WSOP 2013 - Event #16 - Mark Radoja is $10,000 HU NLHE Champion

June 11, 2013 at 11:40 AM |

The semi-finals took place first on Day 3 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #16 $10,000 Heads-Up No Limit Hold’em. Ben ‘Sauce123’ Sulsky faced Don ‘SocalQuest’ Nguyen and Justin ‘Zeejustin’ Bonomo played against Mark Radoja.

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WSOP 2013 - Event #15 - Tom Schneider Brings Home Third Bracelet

June 10, 2013 at 6:29 PM |

Mark Klecan led the 21 players, who returned on Day 3 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #15 $1,500 HORSE, with 518,000 in chips. He also made it to the eight-handed Final Table.

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Increase Your Bankroll in our $2,000 Freerolls at Betfred Poker

June 10, 2013 at 12:54 PM |

You can build a bankroll from literally nothing with our special offer in June! Rakerace.com and Betfred Poker have teamed up to organise freerolls for a total of $2,000, available exclusively to our players. The four $500 freerolls will be organised on Wednesdays and the only requirement to participate is a registration via Rakerace.com.

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WSOP 2013 - Event #14 - Jonathan Taylor Wins

June 10, 2013 at 12:09 PM |

On World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #14 $1,500 No Limit Hold’em Day 3, the finale took place, but first, 14 players had to play for the Final Table seats. The top of the chipcount was occupied by Hiren Patel with 1,510,000 in chips.

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WSOP 2013 - Event #13 - Matusow Wins 4th Bracelet

June 9, 2013 at 1:30 PM |

An incredibly strong field of 20 players returned on Day 3 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #13 $5,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo. They played it down all the way to the winner in an eight-handed finale.

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WSOP 2013 - Event #12 - Lev Rofman Is $1,500 PLH Champion

June 8, 2013 at 3:00 PM |

Only the Final Table was left for Day 3 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #12 $1,500 Pot Limit Hold’em. Event #8 $2,500 8-Game Mix 4th finisher Eric Crain had the chiplead.

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WSOP 2013 Event #11 - Levi Berger Wins $2,500 NLHE 6-max

June 7, 2013 at 6:04 PM |

14 players returned to Day 3 at the World Series of Poker $2,500 NLHE 6-max event. The chiplead was held by Levi Berger, with 1,420,000.

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WSOP 2013 - Event #10 - Brent Wheeler Takes Down $1,500 LHE

June 7, 2013 at 11:51 AM |

Day 3 of World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013 Event #10 $1,500 Limit Hold’em saw 19 players returning to crown a champion. Two times WSOP bracelet holder Eric ‘E-Fro’ Froehlich had the chiplead.

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WSOP 2013 - Event #9 - JohnnyBax Wins Second Bracelet

June 6, 2013 at 8:49 PM |

The 10-handed finals for the WSOP Event #9, the $3,00 NLHE Shootout kicked off today with the participation of Steven "Zugwat" Silverman, Cliff "JohnnyBax " Josephy, Max Steinberg, David "Bakes" Baker and Chris Klodnicki, just to mention a few names.

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Full Tilt Poker Introduces Six-Card Omaha

June 6, 2013 at 6:00 PM |

Full Tilt Poker doesn't like to stay behind its sister company PokerStars; they are now releasing Six O tables, which will now earn players double FTP points as the game of the week.

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Microgaming Switches HU Tables to Heads Up 8-Man Blaze

June 6, 2013 at 5:11 PM |

The Microgaming network has discontinued its conventional cash game heads-up tables, introducing the Heads Up 8-Man Blaze system. Players can play fast fold heads-up in pools of eight.