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Poker Stars Hosting Charity Tournament for Africa

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

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PokerStars has announced that it will be hosting a charity poker event called “Ante Up For Africa Europe Celebrity Charity Poker Tournament”. This will be a star-filled event now added to the weeklong schedule of the PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) Grand Final in Monte Carlo, Monaco, with the money raised to go towards addressing [...]

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Coming Up: PokerStars World Blogger Championship of Online Poker (WBCOOP)

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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On December 21, PokerStars will begin its World Blogger Championship of Online Poker, or WBCOOP (not be confused with their recent, and ever-popular, World Championship of Online Poker, or WCOOP).  To play you should first get your PokerStars bonus code here so you can max out your deposit bonus.  This poker bonus code is one [...]

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Get All Your 2008 WCOOP Results Right Here – Part I of II

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

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As promised, here are the results of the latest incarnation of PokerStars ever-popular World Championship of Online Poker. This posting is Part I, listing events from 9/5 to 9/13. Results for the second half of 2008 WCOOP events will be listed next week. 9/5    6-handed No Limit Holdem                     shane147 won $202,409 9/5    Pot Limit 5-Card [...]

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PokerStars WCOOP Half Way Through

Monday, September 15, 2008

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With the 2008 PokerStars WCOOP half way finished players have been paid out over $2 million in 1st place prize winnings with the top winner so far taking home over $600,000 from the High Roller NL Hold’em event #5. With a little more then 1 week to go in this years WCOOP there are still [...]

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PokerStars WCOOP Underway

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

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The eagerly-awaited, annual online poker extravaganza known as the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is underway again, and it’s not too late to enter! Sure, about a third of the tournament’s 33 events have already taken place (we’ll hold off printing any results until after the entire event is completed), but that leaves [...]

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Proof that Online Poker Rooms Protect Players

Thursday, September 4, 2008

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Anyone worried about online poker security need only read the recent story of 26-year-old Brian Townsend to have their concerns assuaged. Multi-accounting is a crime that doesn’t only hurt internet poker rooms but internet poker players as well, as it involves one player misrepresenting himself by playing at the same site under two different usernames. [...]

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PokerStars TV Commercial

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

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