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WSOP Event #23: Simon Charette Wins $3,000 NLHE

June 14, 2012 at 4:45 PM |

On the 3rd day of Event #23, the $3,000 No Limit Hold'em Six-Handed tournament 18 players battled for the 6-handed final table and eventually Simon Charette managed to take the lead and score $567,624 with his bracelet.

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WSOP Event #22: Randy Ohel Wins 2-7 Triple Draw

June 14, 2012 at 3:07 PM |

The WSOP Event #22, the $2,500 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball ended with the victory of Randy Ohel, who scored $145,247 defating players like Josh Arieh and Layne Flack.

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WSOP Event #21: Michael Gathy Wins $5,000 LHE

June 13, 2012 at 4:45 PM |

By the third day of Event #20, the $5,000 Limit Hold'em tournament at the WSOP, 17 players remained, lead by Matthew Woodward. In the end, Benjamin Scholl emerged victorious cashing $206,760.

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WSOP Event #20: Benjamin Scholl takes down $5,000 Limit Hold'em

June 13, 2012 at 2:45 PM |

By the third day of Event #20, the $5,000 Limit Hold'em tournament at the WSOP, 17 players remained, lead by Matthew Woodward. In the end, Benjamin Scholl emerged victorious cashing $206,760.

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WSOP Event #19: Cliff Goldkind Wins $1,500 NLHE

June 12, 2012 at 8:47 PM |

WSOP Event #19 ended on its 3rd day, when 19 players started to battle for the first prize. Gregg Wilkinson started out as chipleader, but eventually Cliff Goldkind, a 24-year-old Maryland player emerged as the winner, defeating the 2,302-player field.

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WSOP Event #17: Frankenberger Wins, Ivey Second at $10,000 PLH

June 12, 2012 at 5:12 PM |

The 17th event at the WSOP 2012 ended with the victory of Andy Frankenberger, but poker superstar Phil Ivey also made it to the final heads-up.

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WSOP Event #18: Phil Hellmuth Wins 12th WSOP Bracelet

June 11, 2012 at 5:28 PM |

Only 18 players were left when the cards hit the air on Day 3 of WSOP Event #18 $2,500 Seven Card Razz. Brandon Cantu started as chipleader with 298,500, followed closely by Brendan Taylor (288,500) and Phil Hellmuth (287,500). Of course, the greatest attention was paid to the performance of the 11 times WSOP champion.

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WSOP Event #16: Matt Matros Wins Third Bracelet

June 10, 2012 at 9:50 PM |

Day 3 of the WSOP Event #16 $1,500 No Limit Hold’em – Six-Handed started with Robert Muzzatti in the chiplead and Mike Matusow in 3rd place, going for a 4th golden bracelet. A total of 1,604 players entered Day 1 and amassed a prize pool of $2,165,400.

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WSOP Event #15: Friedman Wins Seven Card Stud, Ivey is 7th

June 9, 2012 at 10:31 PM |

19 players started Day 3 of WSOP Event #15 $5,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split 8-or-Better, with Adam Friedman in the lead with 323,500 in chips. Event #10 $5,000 Seven Card Stud winner John Monnette was slightly behind with 314,500. A total of 212 players started Day 1 of the event for a prize pool of a handsome $996,400.

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WSOP Event #12: Brian Hastings Is Heads-Up Champion

June 8, 2012 at 4:34 PM |

Day 3 of Event #12 $10,000 NLHE Heads-Up in the World Series of Poker 2012 featured the semi-finals and the finale of the tournament with Tommy Chen against Brian Hastings and Jason Mo against Brock Parker.

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Winner Poker Exclusive $1,500 Cash Race – 10-30 June

June 8, 2012 at 12:58 PM |

Part of the iPoker network, Winner Poker organises a $1,500 private cash race in June for Rakerace.com players only! It goes without saying that our members are eligible for the first deposit bonus and the VIP membership as well.

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WSOP Event #11 - Vincent van der Fluit Delivers Bracelet to Holland

June 7, 2012 at 5:13 PM |

The final table of the $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha event got organized on day 3. The American Charles Tonne was chipleader, slightly ahead of Dutch player Vincent van der Fluit.

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WSOP Event #10 - John Monnette Wins his Second Bracelet

June 6, 2012 at 5:19 PM |

16 players were still in at the second day of the $5,000 Sevent Card Stud Event at this year's WSOP. Jeff Lisandro started the day as chipleader with 276,000 in chips.

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PokerStars have Announced MicroMillions Tournament Schedule

June 5, 2012 at 4:18 PM |

MicroMillions II will kick off on the 12th July at PokerStars, offering big money to the smaller stakes players. 100 tournaments will be organized during the 10-day event.