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TJ Cloutier is one of those players that always seem to be losing, yet he is one of the winningest players around in many ways. During the Legends Week broadcast of the NBC poker show poker After Dark, the point was illustrated strongly.

Nobody really knows where the competitive juices come from. There is probably some egg headed scientist who will tell you that they are created by the pituitary gland while it is equally feasible that they come from a bottle of whisky. Wherever they come from it is what drives people to race their souped-up Camaro against a Ferrari, or cause somebody to walk into a biker bar and order a drink with an umbrella in it and wait for somebody to call them a sissy. While we all enjoy being competitive, we must remember that poker is not only an activity that pits one person against another, it is also one where we try to make money.

Online poker room Everest poker has had a number of recurring Avalanches, the name they give their biggest poker tournament. The event starts online, with qualifying players competing to be in the top ten. Once they hit the top ten, the game pauses and moves to a live location, in this case on board a Royal Caribbean cruise ship...

The World poker Tour was partially responsible for the poker boom but it looks like they may be looking for a hand out before long. The stock is down and the prospects are bleak as GSN looks like it might pass on purchasing a seventh season of the WPT show. WPT gave them an extension of two weeks to make a decision on keeping them on board...

The name of the place is Old Town, but the poker game they were playing there wasn't much like Old World poker: they didn't even use a table. In fact the game is just related to poker: it was a poker run. The idea was to have runners and bikers take place in a journey where they pick up tokens along the way...

How often does a network cancel its highest-rated show?

The World Series of poker 2008 Duplicate Poker/PokerWorks Freerolls will award WSOP packages to the Main Event worth $12,500! The prize package consists of entry to the main WSOP event and $2,500 for travel and accommodation expenses. Players will also be awarded a spot on the PokerNews Team and receive exclusive merchandise and an invitation to the official Team PokerNews Welcome Party. read more in pokerworks.com

The World Series of poker 2008

Six players had battled through two extremely tough single table matches to reach the final table of the $5,000 NLHE Shootout at the World Series of poker. Unlike other tournaments, each player would start the final table with the same number of chips... one million total. The seating assignments were as follows: read more in pokerworks.com

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