Poker News and Updates in the Poker World for Sept. 2 2010
This week here are some of the things we've seen.
- Tom Dwan who was up $900,000 for the 1st week in August, took several brutal beatings in his new "Durrrr Challenge" to Jungleman12. But managed to stay up for the year so far.
- Phil Ivey passed Dwan in winnings online for the year so far via some Full Tilt High Stakes tables and loses by Gus Hansen.
- The PPA-Poker Players Alliance took a stand against Commerce Casino along with fellow poker pros across the nation who "tweeted" their concerns and raised support to have Commerce Casino change their stance on the proposed regulation of online poker.
- Andy Frankenberger wins WPT Legends of Poker Tourney to the tune of $750,000 and a trophy of the famous poker legend Wild Bill Hickok.
- The Nominees for the Poker Hall of Fame for 2010 came out and they are:
- Chirs Ferguson
- Barry Greenstein
- Jennifer Harman
- Dan Harrington
- Phil Ivey
- Linda Johnson
- Tom McEvoy
- Daniel Negreanu
- Scotty Nguyen
- Erik Seidel
- The CEREUS Network ,which owns Ultimate Bet and Absolute Poker, got purchased by Blanca Games. The acquisition will not affect any promotions.
- And Victory Poker has moved to the much larger Cake Network as of September 1st therefore offering more games to players.
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