Daily news from poker and online poker world http://www.pokernews.com/news/ Mon, 12 May 2008 19:57:54 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/i/logo-pn2.gif http://www.pokernews.com/news/ en-us Copyright 2003-2008, PokerNews.com http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/3/online-poker-weekend-fouruhaters-wins.htm Easy deals marked two of the four major Sunday online events, with the biggest of all a two-way split in the Stars Sunday Million, itself the second largest online event of the year to date. Stars' $1.7 million purse was the clear highlight.... poker/news/LA Poker Classic Mon, 26 Mar 2007 19:22:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/2/la-poker-classic-final-table.htm A South African native playing in his first ever live tournament came from behind to beat one of the toughest pros in the world and win $2.4 million at the L.A. Poker Classic. Eric Hershler, a lawyer who currently resides in Los Angeles.... poker/news/LA Poker Classic Fri, 02 Mar 2007 19:35:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/2/la-poker-classic-day-five-final-six.htm After five grueling days of poker at the Commerce Casino, six players remain in the hunt for $2.4 million at the L.A. Poker Classic. JC Tran lost a tremendous margin in chips, yet managed to end Day 5 as the chipleader poker/news/LA Poker Classic Thu, 01 Mar 2007 21:13:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/2/la-poker-classic-day-four-down-18.htm 54 players returned to the Commerce Casino for the fourth day of action at the L.A. Poker Classic main event. By Midnight, only 18 players remained and JC Tran leaped out in front of the pack with a massive $3.46 million stack... poker/news/LA Poker Classic Wed, 28 Feb 2007 20:25:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/2/la-poker-classic-day-three-bursting-bubble.htm With 152 players remaining in the L.A. Poker Classic, the tense atmosphere in the ballroom at the Commerce Casino added to the looming pressure. With $2.4 million at stake, players did not want to make any crucial mistakes... poker/news/LA Poker Classic Tue, 27 Feb 2007 19:35:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/2/la-poker-classic-day-two-recap.htm 368 players returned to Commerce Casino for the L.A. Poker Classic with their thoughts on one thing: the $2.4 million first place prize. 152 players would survive the day and advance to the next day of play.... poker/news/LA Poker Classic Mon, 26 Feb 2007 16:22:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/2/la-poker-classic-day-one-recap.htm The largest and most prestigious tournament in California kicked off on Saturday at Commerce Casino outside of Los Angeles with the L.A. Poker Classic championship main event, which also happened to be the latest stop on the World Poker Tour.... poker/news/LA Poker Classic Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:11:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/1/la-poker-classic-commerce-casino.htm Poker returns to the West Coast in a big way in the weeks ahead with this year's edition of the L.A. Poker Classic set to kick off at the Commerce. Satellites are already underway, with the LAPC's first event... poker/news/LA Poker Classic Tue, 23 Jan 2007 15:34:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2006/2/la-poker-classic-home.htm After almost a month of poker, the professionals are beginning to step to the felt at the L. A. Poker Classic, just in time for the World Poker Tour $10,000 Championship Event... poker/news/LA Poker Classic Thu, 16 Feb 2006 08:58:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2006/1/la-poker-classic-kicks-off.htm The poker action is already running at a heated pace and it is only the third week of January. Starting on January 19th, the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles.... poker/news/LA Poker Classic Thu, 19 Jan 2006 08:35:00 -0700