Phil Ivey is in second place at the Aussie Millions and Liv Boeree talks about being a “dominatrix.” It’s all in today’s edition of the PTP Hit and Run.
Aussie Millions:This Phil Ivey thing is getting serious. With just 74 players left, Ivey is in second place in the chip counts of the Aussie Millions main event. Tim O’Shea is the chip leader. Live updates from day 3 here.
Here’s a look at how the prize pool breaks down, first prize is 1.6 million AUD.
And here is some video from the Tournament of Champions:
Liv Boeree: PokerStars sits down with Liv Boeree for an interview, talking to her about her role in their latest ad campaign, where she appears as a dominatrix. And she talks about using a whip.
Quick hitters:
–Congress is holding another hearing on online gaming.
–The Turbo Championship of Online Poker rolls on at PokerStars; keep up with the action at their blog. And a cool story here on one of the winners of a TCOOP event, from India.
–The World Poker Tour is returning to TV in the U.S. in February.
–Revenue for the parent company of iPoker is down 20%.
–Pokerati writes about the trend of live poker rooms offering rakeback.
–Andrew “Foucault” Brokos is holding a hand-reading seminar.
–Isildur1, Galfond and the gang are keeping things interesting at PokerStars’ high-stakes games.
–Would Zynga create $100 billion in revenue if it moves into real-money online poker? This story seems to think so.
–An online poker opponent has given $10 million to support Newt Gingrich’s run for the presidency.
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