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2008 WSOP Main Event To Take Center Stage
After several months of mounting anticipation, the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event is finally less than a week away, scheduled for November 9th. Appropriately deemed the “November Nineâ€Â, the final tablist are as hyped as ever. A quick change in plans has been issued for the most prestigious live poker event of the [...]
Online Poker Room Awards First 2009 WSOP Seats
Bodog Poker, one of the more popular online poker rooms that continues to accept US players, has made the headlines this week by awarding the very first seats in the 2009 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. As you probably know, the 2008 WSOP hasn’t even been completed, and yet next year’s event has [...]
“Poker Brat” Phil Hellmuth Controversy Upsets The Poker World
They don’t call him the “Poker Brat†for nothing! Phil Hellmuth‘s often inappropriate behavior at the tables has once again caused a stir, this time managing to upset the majority of the entire poker world. During the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event, Phil Hellmuth was the butt-end of a $400,000 chip loss that resulted [...]
WSOP November Nine; From Unknown To Celeb Status In 117 Days?
In recent days, you may have learned that the 2008 WSOP Main Event’s final 9 competitors, affectionately termed the “November Nineâ€Â, will not return to battle it out until November. You’ve probably also heard that all 9 finalists are virtually unknown in the professional poker community. If WSOP Commissioner Jeff Pollack’s reasoning behind the extensive [...]
Dennis Phillips In-Depth: 2008 WSOP Main Event Leader
When the 2008 WSOP Main Event was whittled from 6,844 participants to the final ‘November Nine’, the anticipation to unveil a champion emanated from the rafters of the Rio Casino’s Amazon Room. So, whilst we wait out the agonizing 117-day break until the final table actually occurs, let’s take an in-depth look at the current [...]
2008 WSOP Main Event Update: Final Nine Revealed
The 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table has been decided as Day 7 came to a close yesterday, July 14th. And so now we must wait for the final nine to reconvene after a long break – a 117 day break as a matter of fact – not set to converge on the [...]
