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World Poker Tour Rebrands as Wyoming Poker Tour

WPTOn the heels of a disappointing year that saw their tournament attendance, television viewership and stock price all decline dramatically, the World Poker Tour announced today their surprising decision to scale down their operations and rebrand as the Wyoming Poker Tour.

Speaking to reporters at a press conference, WPT Media Director Maria Syneski was optimistic about the change.

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added by Shawn Perry on August 15th, 2008
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Player Profile: Cliff “JohnnyBax” Josephy

We profile popular tournament pro (and midstakes cash game regular) Cliff “JohnnyBax” Josephy, a lead instructor at PokerXFactor.com.

added to Profiles on August 20th, 2008
Harrington

Review of Harrington on Cash Games

After changing the tournament landscape, Dan Harrington is back with a new book that tackles cash games. Read our review of Vol 1.

added to Poker Books on August 11th, 2008
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Full Tilt Online Poker Series IX now running

One of the most popular online poker tournament series is back. Get the complete schedule and details for FTOP IX here.

added to Articles on August 6th, 2008
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PTP Q&A with Dennis Phillips

PTP interviews the chip leader of the ‘November Nine.’ Learn how he got to the final table and what he plans to do now that he’s there.

added to Interviews on August 4th, 2008
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Game Selection: Midstakes nl cash at Carbon

We review some of the softest games online and break down how to get value out of them. This edition: smaller NL at Carbon Poker.

added to Articles on July 28th, 2008
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Poker Verdict Review

We review another entry into the increasingly crowded field of online poker magazines. Poker Verdict - worth your bookmark?

added to Poker Media on July 24th, 2008
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The November Nine - Bios for the WSOP Final Table

Learn more about the nine players set to make poker history at the most unique final table ever in tournament poker.

added to Articles on July 21st, 2008
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Legalize Online Poker in the United States

PSO owner Jay Lakin gives the drill-down of reasons why we should consider explicit legalization of online poker in the US.

added to Articles on July 17th, 2008
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Full Tilt Poker Rakeback goes weekly!

The best rakeback offer in online poker just got better with the news that FTP is now offering weekly rakeback payments.

added to Promotions on July 11th, 2008
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PTP Q&A with Annette Obrestad

We interview one of the top players in poker - live or online - WSOPE main event winner Annette Obrestad

added to Interviews on July 7th, 2008
Duplicate Poker

Duplicate Poker: Poker, minus the bad beats

Learn more about the unique form of poker offered by PTP Sponsor Duplicate Poker, where you play against others with the same cards.

added to Promotions on June 30th, 2008
Lakin

PTP Q&A with Jay Lakin

Jay Lakin talks about running one of the largest affiliate sites online, the legal status of poker, and the future of online gaming.

added to Interviews on June 26th, 2008

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