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Foxwoods Casino – World Poker Finals

October 23, 2008 by TG · Leave a Comment 

The Foxwoods Resort and Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut is the largest casino in the world and in proper style, they also host one of the years largest poker tournaments. The World Poker Finals is a three week event held each fall at Foxwoods Casino and is also a World Poker Tour sponsored event. The tournament [...]

WPT Festa Al Lago costs too much to enter

October 22, 2008 by TG · Leave a Comment 

Question: How do you run a major poker tournament and keep out the fish and donks that overpopulate WSOP events? Easy, run only a few satellites and bump the buy-in to 15 large.
Although the field might not be as large as it was the last time Festa Al Lago was part of the World Poker [...]

World Poker Tour seriously behind the 8-ball

October 18, 2008 by TG · 1 Comment 

Despite an amazingly popular circuit of televised, prestigious poker tournaments and arguably credit for starting the poker explosion, World Poker Tour Enterprises is struggling to keep their company listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. This will be an immediate challenge for the new interim CFO of WPT Enterprises, Thomas Flahie.
“We are very pleased to welcome [...]