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Nenad Medic’s Big Payday

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Having won the first event of the World Series of Poker, Nenad Medic received $794,112.

9 players managed to reach the final table: professional online player Mike Sowers; poker professional and WPT final-tabler Chris Bell; high-stakes Sit ‘n’ Go player Amit Makhija; poker professional and Big Game regular Patrik Antonius; 2006 HORSE runner-up and birthday boy Andy Bloch; WSOP bracelet-winner Mike Sexton; Phil ‘The Unabomber’ Laak, High Stakes Poker regular; ex-basketball star, online player and WPT Foxwoods winner Nenad Medic and #1 female money-earner Kathy Liebert.

This list of players is really impressive. The pros, no doubt, were making it known they were there to win.

Medic, Bloch, Liebert and Sexton were the last four. What people will not forget is the fact that all of them have earned over $1 million in poker tournaments.

Bluff Magazine has Launched an Online Poker Site

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Readers of Bluff Magazine are now able to play poker at ClubBuff.com – the online poker room launched by the magazine.

There are no buy-ins, but over $100,000 in prizes including cash that can be won in hundreds of online tournaments in poker and blackjack.

The site is also said to be offering seats to the WSOP Main Event. Players can get into the $1,000 and $20,000 tournaments starting from the first of June. Moreover, they’ll be able to get tips from numerous professional poker and blackjack players.

Cryptologic Offers Customized Porker

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Two unique innovations destined to increase the comfort and convenience of players at home are available for Cryptologic’s customers. They include the ability for players to create custom tournaments (players can choose who to invite to the table) and a highly-advanced sorting and filtering tool to allow players to customize the layout of their poker room any time, at their own convenience.

Players’ experience is very important for Cryptologic. They do their best to provide their customers with the features enabling them to play their poker game how they want, where they want and when they want.

Did Barkley Break his Promise not to Gamble Again?

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Charles Barkley’s story does not seem to be over. After the repayment of outstanding dues and settlement of a fine to the authorities, Charles is back at the poker table.

Barkley returned for a one off celebrity poker event called Ante Up for Africa. The event has been going for a few years already. Within this time, hundreds of thousands of pounds have been raised for great causes in Africa. E.g. last year only, they managed to donate $700,000 to the charity. Keeping his promise not to gamble, Charles decided to donate all that he wins to a good cause.

The other big names taking part in the event were Jason Kidd, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck.

Play for €2 and Become a Millionaire

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The most expensive and lucrative poker tournament ever is to be held on November 30 at 18:00 GMT by CelebPoker.com. The prize pool is expected to be well over €1million, while the buy-in is said to be €20,000 each.

Lots of online poker players in the world are already lining up to buy-in directly to the event and compete in it.

But not only high-stakes players will be able to take part in the tournament. CelebPoker.com are also running a host of tournaments where players will be able to win entry through daily satellites with the buy-in from €2 to €2,000.

Who knows, the €2 satellite player could also end up winning the tournament and walk away a millionaire.