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61 runners came out for this week's Mondays at the Hoy tournament on full tilt, making for a cool $1464 prize pool and payouts to the top eight spots as has been usual during the BBT. I made another nice run, surviving for two hours at the superfast 6-max format with no good starting cards to speak

Become a Poker TV star with PKR Poker by admin in May 20th, 2008 No Comment Tournament poker doesn’t get any better than this. PKR TV is here and you’re the star - rolling seven days a week on Sky Channel 842, Channel 157 and YouTube with expert commentary from the PKRcast team of James Bach, Dan Grant and Colin Morris!

Perhaps as a reminder of where poker pros really stand when it comes to the celebrity biz (yet also a reminder of just how fun/popular poker fundraisers still are) there was a big-wig charity poker tourney at the Cannes Film Festival that Phil Hellmuth did not host and not a single Full Tilt player competed in.

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I awoke this morning to news that High Stakes Poker on GSN may be in trouble. Numerous sites are reporting the HSP folks haven't filmed a new season yet and there doesn't seem to be plans to either. Pokerati.com quoted AJ Benza in its report as well, and AJ doesn't seem happy: "Far as Gabe and I know ...

BARACK OBAMA, NOT SMOOTH During a campaign stop in Sterling Heights, Michigan, a reporter, Peggy Agar tried to ask Obama a question, he told her to “Hold on Sweetie.” If Barack is trying to be smooth, this isn’t it. I haven’t heard anything like this since a drunk Mel Gibson called a female police officer “Sugar Titties.” Well, at least it wasn’t Helen Johnson he was calling Sweetie.

Welcome to the Donkey Show Check out this article from the Bleacher Report. It takes a Unbiased look at spygate. Arlen Specter was on tv yesterday calling for an unbiased inqury into this mess, Is he really serious Maybe he should call for a Congressional hearing on why we are paying 4 freaking dollars for a gallon of gas.

So the WSOG has been a really cool event … it grew this year from 60 players to 80 players, probably only 30 of whom were poker players. I hope it continues to grow to the point that poker has only a minor connection to it … because when they can get the Charles Barkleys and Michael Jordans competing in it, then I gotta think it would be a huge TVmajig.

This is a little bit of old news, but I just watched it for the first time, and thought some of you who also might not have seen it yet would be interested in Daniel Negreanu’s very thorough and sober analysis of the WSOP’s delayed main event final table: In it he reminds even yours truly about how close the World Series was to going out of business in 2004.