Daniel Negreanu is still alive in the LAPT Grand Final, the top videos and poker forum threads of the week, and could U.S. online poker regulation be dead until 2013? It’s all the weekend edition of the PTP Hit and Run.
Live tourney updates: The Latin American Poker Tour Grand Final in Brazil is down to just 10 players, and Daniel Negreanu is one of them. Kid Poker got a bounce this week for blasting Full Tilt Poker, so the poker community might call this good karma. You can get live updates and chip counts here.
The United Kingdom and Ireland Poker Tour stop in Galway is also nearing a final table. Updates here.
And Card Player takes a look at what’s on tap for this week.
Top posts, videos: We round up all the action in the world of 1. poker-video making and 2. forum thread-starting. First, you can check out the top videos of the week in Rewind here, including Daniel Negreanu’s video blog rant and a remix. And this one, declaring “online poker a scam” will either make you want to lol or punch the monitor:
And you can check out the top forum threads of the week here, including a lot of trolling. Read it, or we’ll troll you.
Poker movie in March: ‘All In — The Poker Movie,’ a poker documentary, is set to premiere next month. More details here. You can definitely see it in New York and L.A. Past that we don’t know yet. It will be interesting to see how the movie was changed in production post Black Friday, because clearly the movie they set out to make at the beginning had to change a lot when Black Friday happened.
U.S. online poker regulation dead until 2013?: Well, at least according to one analyst that was interviewed by the Las Vegas-Review Journal. Get more on the report here.
Meanwhile, the Stratosphere is the latest company to look into getting a license to operate an online poker room in Nevada. More on that, and the full list of applicants, here.
Quick hitters:
–Awesome story here on the runner up at the World Poker Tour’s Seminole Hard Rock event. Gigi Gagne apparently pounded vodka tonics and never bluffed. Right on!
–Jonathan Duhamel’s stolen World Series of Poker bracelet was recovered. Or at least most of it.
–A look at the poker news of the week:
–Rafi Amit led the online high-stakes cash games this past week.
–Maybe online poker isn’t dead in Washington D.C., after all?
Get your daily dose of poker news with the PTP Hit and Run.
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