Archive for June 9th, 2008Jun 09 2008 2008 WSOP Diary, June 5: Event 5 and Event 6 Winners Are CrownedEvent #5 ($1000 No Limit Holdem with Rebuys), eventually managed to crown a winner, but for a while those participating in the final table seemed content to treat each other like a Pit Bull’s chew toy. Steve Gross and Jamie Rosen both … More: continued here Jun 09 2008 2008 WSOP Forecast, Day Nine: 7-CardAs the ninth day of the 2008 World Sereis of Poker dawns in Las Vegas, some poker players are just going to be headed for bed. Other players, however, are sleeping hard, getting in some exersize and trying to eat right to do their best … More: continued here Jun 09 2008 2008 WSOP Event 5 Winner Michael BanducciThere are some sports teams that have subscribed to the theory of “if it’s not rough it ain’t right”. Of course most of them who attempted to apply this idea to a Championship run usually find themselves on the golf course while their … More: continued here Jun 09 2008 2008 WSOP Event 6 Winner Thang LuuDespite how lousy being the bubble boy can be, sometimes it can spur people to perform beyond what they thought may be possible. While Thang Luu may have always possessed World Series of Poker level championship skill, … More: continued here Jun 09 2008 Seminole Casino Moves Forward With Blackjack Plans In FloridaThe Seminole Indians are showing no remorse for their fellow casino owners in South Florida, even amidst a flurry of legal challenges, the Seminoles are moving forward with their plans for expanded gambling in their casinos. More: continued here Jun 09 2008 Ralph Porter Wins No-Limit Hold'em Event At WSOPTwo more tournaments have come to an end in this year’s World Series of Poker, Ralph Porter won a No-Limit Event, and Farzad Rouhani won an Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi-Low-8 or Better Event. More: continued here Jun 09 2008 Nadal Once Again Routs Federer At The French OpenRaphael Nadal is the undisputed champion of clay court surfaces in professional tennis, on Sunday, he once again routed rival Roger Federer in the French Open final. More: continued here Jun 09 2008 Sunday Million Results 6/8/2008The Sunday Million, a place for those on PokerStars to show their poker chops against thousands every Sunday from the comfort of their own home, basement, or latest trendy internet café in search of a six figure pay day at the end of … More: continued here Jun 09 2008 2008 WSOP Forecast, Day Eleven: The ShootoutToday is Day 11 of the 39th annual World Series of Poker and the hits just keep coming. More bracelets are being passed out, more dreams are being made real - and many, many more are not, but we’re here to report on the happy! … More: continued here Jun 09 2008 2008 WSOP Event 7 Winner Matt KeikoanMatt Keikoan is no stranger to WSOP money finishes. During his poker career he has managed five of them. While this is impressive you can’t wrap a money finish around your wrist and make everyone else in the room jealous with it. … More: continued here |
