July 2008 - Posts
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PocketFives.com is full of online poker players who succeeded in the 2008 World Series of Poker. Not even counting Scott r_a_y Montgomery and Darus BejoMas Suharto, who are both at the final table of the $10,000 buy-in Main Event, PocketFivers racked...
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It’s not every day that I have the privilege of writing about a PocketFiver taking down a major live tournament, but members of the online poker community have excelled in live play in recent years. PocketFives.com is home to bracelet winners Cliff JohnnyBax...
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The World Poker Tour has been making headlines in recent days. Last week, word broke that the tournament series had inked a new television agreement with Fox Sports Net, greatly increasing its visibility throughout the North American airwaves. On the...
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It’s been a roller coaster ride for the online poker industry over the last month. In June, HR 5767, which would have suspended the regulations of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, was defeated in Committee by virtue of a verbal vote. Last...
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This past Sunday saw two PocketFivers earn six-figure paydays for 2nd place finishes in major tournaments. Top 10 ranked online tournament player Alex AJKHoosier1 Kamberis (pictured) took 2nd place in the Full Tilt Poker $1 Million Guaranteed for nearly...
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On September 7th, Titan Poker will host one of the largest online poker tournaments of the year - the $2.5 Million Guaranteed ($1,500+$80 buy in). The tournament is expected to boast an enormous value to participants, and PocketFives.com would like to...
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It happened again. For the second straight year, a PocketFiver has taken down the World Poker Tour Bellagio Cup tournament. In 2007, Kevin BeL0WaB0Ve Saul pocketed $1.3 million for winning the Bellagio Cup III. Late last night, Mike SirWatts Watson (pictured...
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On June 9th, the World Poker Tour announced it was opening discussions for the rights to air the seventh season of its programming. After five very successful seasons on The Travel Channel and a one-year experiment on GSN, the World Poker Tour finally...
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Two years ago, PocketFiver shaundeeb (pictured) could be found playing 20 or more tables in an afternoon tournament session at PokerStars as he strived to reach the very top of the Stars Tournament Leaderboard. Many online players remember Shaun entering...
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The online poker world was buzzing on Wednesday with the news that Congressman Jim McDermott (D-WA) had introduced legislation that would allocate up to $40 billion over the next decade to provide educational and job training assistance to current and...
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