Alexander Kuzmin wins WPT Southern Poker Championship and Patrik Antonius makes Aussie Millions main event final table
Ladies and gentleman, we have a pre-Moneymaker boom World Poker Tour champion and his name is Alexander Kuzmin. Kuzmin has been on the poker tournament scene for nearly a decade and with this win, has finally earned his first major title and 1,469. This was the Russian’s fifth WPT appearance and he made his first cash count in a big way. “I’m happy,” Kuzmin said to the WPT’s Kimberly Lansing …
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Kitchen table poker bill backed
COLUMBIA — South Carolina senators on Tuesday endorsed a bill meant to legalize friendly games of poker in people’s homes, but opponents contend the potential loopholes could usher in outright gambling.
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Huy Nguyen wins WSOPC, Southern Poker Championship and Aussie Millions approach final tables and EPT Deauville sees …
Earlier this week I wrote about three major tour stops putting out solid fields around the world. Well, we still have three major tournaments in action, but there has been a shift in location for one of them. The WSOP Circuit stop in Durant, Okla., wrapped up on Monday with 25-year-old online poker pro Huy Nguyen taking down the title and 2,706. This was his second final table at this Circuit …
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