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October 2009 - Poker Web Watch

Christophe Benzimra wins 2009 EPT Warsaw

The 2009 EPT Warsaw attracted 203 players, all of who were prepared to part with 25,000 Polish Zloty (PLN), creating a prize pool of 4,770,500 PLN or $1,683,509 in "real money!"...

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Dave Allan

26 Oct 2009

Phil 'OMGClayAiken' Galfond installs a slide INSIDE is apartment!

Poker players are well known for their extravagant spending habits, be it spending ridiculous amounts of money on meals in Vegas, buying dozens of bottle of Cristal Champagne on a night out or driving around...

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Dave Allan

20 Oct 2009

UIGEA deadline looming

In just 43 days, on December 1 2009, all financial institutions in the United States of America will have to comply with the terms set out in the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act or UIGEA...

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Matthew Pitt

19 Oct 2009

AJ Benza axed from High Stakes Poker

Series six of the popular poker show High Stakes Poker is about to be filmed but a key man will be missing from action. Popular commentator, AJ Benza has been sensationally axed by the shows...

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Dave Allan

15 Oct 2009

'durrrr' Challenge to move to Las Vegas

Towards the back end of July this year, it was reported that Tom 'durrrr' Dwan was going to take his million dollar challenge to London, in an extension to the online challenge he issued to...

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Matthew Pitt

14 Oct 2009

Father Trapp wins $100,000 from a host of poker stars

The poker playing priest reported on Friday finally played his tournament in Los Angeles and is now even closer to the $1,000,000 first prize than ever before....

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Matthew Pitt

12 Oct 2009

Holy Trapp! A poker playing priest!

When I think of a priest, I imagine a middle-aged balding man riding a bicycle through his parish. That image may have to be altered to a paintball-gun totting, poker playing twenty-something now that I...

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Matthew Pitt

9 Oct 2009

Luke 'FullFlush' Schwartz and the case of the unpaid for sandwich

For some reason poker seems to create some amazing characters. If you read any stories by the old guard such as Doyle Brunson or TJ Cloutier, it seems Las Vegas was full colourful, often trash...

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Matthew Pitt

7 Oct 2009