Poker Star Amir Vahedi Died
Posted by admin in People, Poker on 10. Jan, 2010 | No Comments
Las Vegas, Jan 10, 2010 – Poker star Amir Vahedi died due to complications from diabetes. The buzz of poker pro passing spread begun with fellow Mark Seif, poker pro posting the following on his blog…
“I’ve just been told by close friends of Amir Vahedi, that Vahedi passed away in Las Vegas on January 8, [...]
Barona Casino shooting / Donell Roberts
Posted by admin in Crime, Gaming, Poker on 29. Dec, 2009 | No Comments
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San Diego, Dec 29, 2009 – Donell Roberts is the man behind the Barona Casino shooting according to report. Roberts was fired from Barona’s gaming commission way back November for unspecified reasons.
Barona Casino shooting and hostage situation
A shooting broke out at 10 am between Roberts and SWAT in Lakeside complex, California just outside [...]
World Series of Poker 2009: Main Event Day 7
Posted by admin in Gaming, Poker, Sports on 16. Jul, 2009 | 6 Comments
After the main event day 6, The World Series of Poker 2009 main event day 7 reached its final table on Wednesday night as 27-year-old poker player from College Station, Texas – Jordan Smith stock in 10th place with a pocket pair of aces.
The 45-year-old self-employed logger from Oakland, Md. Darvin Moon built his leading chip [...]
World Series of Poker 2009: Main Event Day 6
Posted by admin in Gaming, Poker on 14. Jul, 2009 | 2 Comments
After two abbreviated days at the World Series of Poker 2009 Main Event, the lucky 185 players (not so lucky coz the game is still on going) took to the felt at the Rio to play deep into the money.
The field was reduced to just 64 survivors after Day 6, as some big players fell [...]