Madsen pontificates on 9/11 conspiracies. The Kentucky internet gambling domain case is back on. And a third WPT title for one player? We’re here to spread the news and wacky theories in today’s PTP Hit and Run.
After a temporary setback, the case of 141 online gambling and poker sites who don’t want their domains seized by the Commonwealth of Kentucky will continue. Read more about the latest developments here.
The Poker Players Alliance has resigned itself to the fact that the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act will go into effect on June 1st (unless new legislation is passed). In the meantime, the PPA is attempting to refine the rules of the UIGEA, particularly what defines “unlawful Internet gambling.” Read more here. The PPA is hoping to make a distinction between poker and other forms of gambling, so that online poker is not subject to the law.
Wickedchopspoker.com loves Jeff Madsen and his 9/11 conspiracy theories. Finally the two have come together, as wickedchops interviewed Madsen backstage at a taping of Poker2Nite. Watch below, and read more here.
It was a good morning for Ilari “ziigmund” Sahamies, who won $1.5 million at Full Tilt’s high-stakes tables, including a +$1 million session against Tom “durrrr” Dwan. Read about it here. You can read some of the chat from the session, which seems to imply Dwan is tapped out online for the time being.
Speaking of Full Tilt high stakes players, Isiludur 1 has been invited to play in Party Poker’s “Big Game.” Read about it here. It will be interesting if the mysterious Swede makes his identity known to play in a big live cash game. Tony G, Luke “Full Flush” Schwartz, and Phil Laak are some of the players already confirmed.
Carlos Mortensen is the chip leader at the World Poker Tour’s Hollywood Poker Open (that’s in Indiana), and he’s looking for this third career WPT title. Read more here. Eric “Rizen” Lynch went out in 10th.
This European Poker Tour Snowfest looks pretty fun. Here’s some snowball dodgeball from the Austrian event:
A reminder on practicing good bankroll management is always a worthwhile exercise. Here’s a lengthy, but interesting, read, especially if you depend on poker for any income.
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