Cada was one week short of his 22nd birthday in 2009 when he outlasted nearly 6,500 players to collect more than $8.54 million. Joe Cada Now, in 2018, Cada is having one of his best poker runs since capturing his first gold bracelet.
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Ty Stewart left a plum marketing position with the National Football League 13 years ago to build a business around the World Series of Poker.Today, the WSOP brand is synonymous with poker
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The Louisiana poker scene may be on the way up after recent changes in the state’s casino laws. On May 23, the state’s governor signed a new law allowing significant land-based expansion for casino operations for the state’s 15 riverboat casinos.
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It’s time for the Poker Player’s Alliance to up sticks and leave after the poker community turned its back on the advocacy group after raising only $6,000 of a $25,000 goal needed to keep the non-profit in business.
Read More . . .What do you do if you’re an accomplished MIT engineer who graduated with high honors, had a near-perfect SAT score of 1,580, achieved chess master ranking, and are slightly bored with your cushy job? If you’re like Niman Kenkre, you could use those brains & calculating powers to become a high-stakes poker player
Read More . . .The 4th Annual American Poker Awards (APA) was the biggest yet, and, some would say, the most controversial. When the shortlists emerged, three names stood out as potential limelight stealers.
Read More . . .Poker.com, one of the igaming world’s most coveted website domain names, is being offered for $20m (€16.9m).
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