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PokerStars Announce New Events - ANZPT Canberra and APPT Manila
February 9, 2010
Just when you thought there weren’t enough live tournaments to keep you off the streets, the guys at PokerStars have come to the party with the announcement of two new mouth-watering tournament series.
While the APPT Philippines event found a new home on the tropical beaches of Cebu last year, a special once off event has been announced for the capital of Manila and will fall under the APPT wing.Phil Tufnell Heads Up New PartyCasino Ad Campaign
PKR.com Wins Online Poker Operator of the Year Award
James Honeybone Wins SKYCITY Auckland Anniversary Championships
Australian poker news
ANZPT Adelaide: Hinrichsen Extends Lead
February 9, 2010
4:00pm - A Little Niggle
While most of the ANZPT is played in good spirit, there appears to be a little bit of niggle developing on table five. We were informed that Tony Paino was involved in a little verbal warfare following his recent elimination, while we just wandered past to overhear Steve Topakas and Nuno de Silva exchange words.
“You’re really starting to piss me off!” exclaimed de Silva in anger.
Topakas chuckled and replied, “Good. It’s working then...” Promotional news
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February 8, 2010
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Got Something to Say? Blog It!
February 7, 2010
We have a brand new feature on PokerNetwork that everyone can participate in. Blog It is the chance for you to share your thoughts with the poker community and be heard! Poker Strategy
Mixed Game Poker Strategy: Pitfalls to Avoid in Omaha-8
February 3, 2010
Besides Texas Holdem, the only other flop game in H.O.R.S.E. is Omaha Hi-Lo split, also known as Omaha 8 or Better. In Omaha-8, you are looking to put yourself in the best position to scoop pots. However, there are many traps that new Omaha-8 players fall into while learning the game. Let’s take a look at some of these pitfalls.
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| Name | Event | Starts in | Buy In | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 ANZPT Adelaide | $560 Teams Event | 3 days | 500 + 60 AU | |
| 2010 ANZPT Adelaide | $4,400 High Stakes Hold'em | 4 days | 4,000 + 400 AU | |
| All tournaments | ||||
| Poker room | Starts in | Game | Prize pool | Buy in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WinnerPoker | 0 days 14h 15 min | Holdem NL | 1,000 USD | 0 USD |
| PokerStars | 4 days 13h 10 min | Holdem NL | 2,000 USD | 0 USD |
| Party Poker | 5 days 14h 15 min | Holdem NL | 1,500 USD | 0 USD |
| Poker770 | 6 days 14h 15 min | Holdem NL | 2,770 USD | 0 USD |
| WinnerPoker | 7 days 14h 15 min | Holdem NL | 1,000 USD | 0 USD |
| All Freerolls | ||||
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