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Vitaly Lunkin wins event No. 27, $1,500 No-Limit Hold

Vitaly Lunkin wins event No. 27, $1,500 No-Limit Hold Chip counts for the final table: PhilipYeh- $1,360,000 Jeffrey Brown- $310,000 Vitaly Lunkin- $1,030,000 Trevor Donaldson- $265,000 Barry Schultz- $1,340,000 Kenneth Terrell- $650,000 Richard Alm- $500,000 Bobby Firestone- $920,000 Brett Kimes- 1,500,000 Yeh opened the hand by going all-in preflop and Vitaly Lunkin called him. Their […]

las vegas

Just wanted to give a headsup to any raketracker players, PAS affiliates, or people interested in saying hello to the PAS, YPC, and raketracker teams. We will all be in Vegas tomorrow(7/27) until July 3rd. We are all going to be there and love the chance to put faces to online names and catch up […]

When Poker Rooms are a Pleasure to Add

The last blog post was about a nightmare that can happen when adding a new room to PAS. This post is the exact opposite in every aspect.I recently added BetSafe to our offerings. They are the third Cryptologic site offered on PAS. As a whole Cryptologic affiliate departments go over and above expectations. BetSafe was […]

Duncan Bell Wins Event #13 of WSOP, $2,500 No Limit Hold’em

Duncan Bell came to the final table as the chip leader and walked away $666,777 in prize money. He also walked away with his first WSOP bracelet. The seat assignments and chip counts for the final table were as follows: Seat 1) Brent Hanks-$755,080 Seat 2) Steve Merrifield- $1,109,000 Seat 3) Shawn Buchanan- $1,133,000 Seat […]

Eric Brooks Wins WSOP event 14, World Championship Seven Card Stud

The 2008 World Championship Seven Card Stud event crowned a new champion, who won $418,856 but left with only the bracelet on his wrist. Final table seats and chip counts are as follows: Seat 1: David Oppenheim — 508,000Seat 2: Alex Kostritsyn — 495,000Seat 3: Jim Paluzsek — 413,000Seat 4: Erik Seidel — 273,000Seat 5: […]

Nenad Medic wins WSOP Event #1, $10,000 Pot Limit Hold’em

Nenad Medic strikes first at the 2008 WSOP. Besting a field of 352 in the $10,000 Pot Limit Hold’em event, Nenad Medic takes home his first bracelet and $794,112 in winnings. The final table consisted of a strong line up of well-known tournament pros. The chip stacks to begin the day were as follows: Seat […]

Grant Hinkle wins largest preliminary event in WSOP history.

The second event of the 2008 World Series of Poker was the largest preliminary event in its 39 year history with 3929 players. Grant Hinkle was rewarded with $831,462 and a bracelet for his efforts. The final day leaves us with 18 players over two tables. Tables and chip stacks were as follows: Table 14: […]

Erick Lindgren Wins First Bracelet

Erick Lindgren came into the #4 event of the WSOP as being known as the best poker player to never win a bracelet. By the end, he walked away with $374,505 in winnings and a bracelet. The chip count to begin the final table was as follows:David Williams 678,500Justin “ZeeJustin” Bonomo 517,500Erick Lindgren 345,000Howard Lederer […]