Dead Moneytag:blog.mlive.com,2016:/deadmoney/22642012-07-18T05:27:57ZUpdates on the World Series of Poker, other tournaments and poker on TVMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advanceShelby Township's Joe Cada to face Darvin Moon for World Series of Poker main event titletag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/deadmoney//2264.39126252009-11-08T14:45:29Z2010-02-27T05:51:14ZJoe Cada still in running to become WSOP's youngest champion ever.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Joe Cada still in running to become WSOP's youngest champion ever.
Saginaw's Nicholas Cushman Michigan's top finisher at World Series of Poker main eventtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/deadmoney//2264.86962982012-07-18T13:30:05Z2012-07-18T05:27:57ZCushman wound up 65th for a payday of $106,056. Check out a list of the other 12 players from Michigan who cashed, as well as who made the final table.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Cushman wound up 65th for a payday of $106,056. Check out a list of the other 12 players from Michigan who cashed, as well as who made the final table.
Gregory's Jonathan Seelbach among World Series of Poker chip leaders as money bubble nearstag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/deadmoney//2264.86739522012-07-13T14:30:05Z2012-07-13T14:30:37ZThe top 666 places will be paid and there are 720 players remaining. Seelbach is eighth overall in chips and one of 12 Michigan players still alive.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
The top 666 places will be paid and there are 720 players remaining. Seelbach is eighth overall in chips and one of 12 Michigan players still alive.
World Series of Poker main event set to begin; Michigan players have been cashing intag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/deadmoney//2264.86431932012-07-07T13:00:00Z2012-07-07T15:08:22ZLast year's WSOP main event attracted 6,865 entrants and had a first-place prize of $8.7 million. Also, check out a complete list of Michigan players who have cashed in other events in Las Vegas this summer.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Last year's WSOP main event attracted 6,865 entrants and had a first-place prize of $8.7 million. Also, check out a complete list of Michigan players who have cashed in other events in Las Vegas this summer.
Rochester Hills native David Baker beats out Phil Hellmuth, Phil Ivey for second World Series of Poker bracelettag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/deadmoney//2264.85436932012-06-19T15:30:40Z2012-06-19T17:08:59ZThe 25-year-old Baker won the $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. event early Tuesday morning for his second career bracelet and a payday of $451,779.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
The 25-year-old Baker won the $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. event early Tuesday morning for his second career bracelet and a payday of $451,779.
Every hand of World Series of Poker final table to be shown on ESPN networkstag:blog.mlive.com,2011:/deadmoney//2264.72136782011-10-31T22:00:30Z2011-10-31T22:02:50ZCoverage, with hole cards, will be on a 15-minute delay beginning Sunday on ESPN2 and ESPN3.com.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Coverage, with hole cards, will be on a 15-minute delay beginning Sunday on ESPN2 and ESPN3.com.
ESPN gives fans thrill of watching World Series of Poker's November Nine unfoldtag:blog.mlive.com,2011:/deadmoney//2264.66883122011-07-21T02:30:15Z2011-07-21T02:34:28ZThere isn't a Phil Ivey -- or even a Michael Mizrachi -- left in the WSOP main event, but the past's week coverage still was enjoyable.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
There isn't a Phil Ivey -- or even a Michael Mizrachi -- left in the WSOP main event, but the past's week coverage still was enjoyable.
Gregory's Jonathan Seelbach among three top 100 Michigan finishers at WSOP main eventtag:blog.mlive.com,2011:/deadmoney//2264.66780622011-07-19T00:30:38Z2011-07-19T00:39:30ZTake a look at all 15 Michigan players who cashed in this year's $10,000 buy-in tournament.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Take a look at all 15 Michigan players who cashed in this year's $10,000 buy-in tournament.
West Bloomfield's Josh Kay gets TV time on ESPN2, survives Day 3 of WSOP main eventtag:blog.mlive.com,2011:/deadmoney//2264.66651242011-07-15T17:20:50Z2011-07-15T19:29:58ZKay is among the 17 Michigan players still alive as the money bubble approaches.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Kay is among the 17 Michigan players still alive as the money bubble approaches.
Former WSOP main event champion Joe Cada among Michigan players heading to Day 3tag:blog.mlive.com,2011:/deadmoney//2264.66524652011-07-13T18:15:58Z2011-07-13T19:39:27ZCada is joined by 30 other Michigan players still vying for the $8.7 million top prize. Check out all of their chip counts.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Cada is joined by 30 other Michigan players still vying for the $8.7 million top prize. Check out all of their chip counts.
ESPN's same-day coverage of World Series of Poker main event kicks off Thursdaytag:blog.mlive.com,2011:/deadmoney//2264.6641609.201107150032292011-07-12T16:00:54Z2011-07-15T05:32:29ZFrom Day 3 to Day 8 of the WSOP main event, 38 hours of poker will air on ESPN and ESPN2. Poker fans should be salivating at the extra coverage.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
From Day 3 to Day 8 of the WSOP main event, 38 hours of poker will air on ESPN and ESPN2. Poker fans should be salivating at the extra coverage.
World Series of Poker main event draws third largest field; 79 Michigan players make Day 2tag:blog.mlive.com,2011:/deadmoney//2264.66403802011-07-11T18:00:42Z2011-07-11T18:37:18ZDespite online poker crackdown in U.S., WSOP pulls in impressive field. Check out the chip counts of all the Michigan players who survived Day 1.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Despite online poker crackdown in U.S., WSOP pulls in impressive field. Check out the chip counts of all the Michigan players who survived Day 1.
Farmington Hills' Nemer Haddad finishes runner-up in World Series of Poker eventtag:blog.mlive.com,2011:/deadmoney//2264.66307652011-07-09T02:45:26Z2011-07-09T03:09:48ZWith the $10,000 buy-in main event under way, check out a list of all the cashes by Michigan players in the preliminary events.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
With the $10,000 buy-in main event under way, check out a list of all the cashes by Michigan players in the preliminary events.
Lowell's Mark Schmid captures World Series of Poker bracelet, wins $488,423tag:blog.mlive.com,2011:/deadmoney//2264.6568708.201106281043082011-06-28T12:00:05Z2011-06-28T15:43:08ZSchmid beat a field of 3,144 players in a $1,000 buy-in tournament.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Schmid beat a field of 3,144 players in a $1,000 buy-in tournament.
World Series of Poker to have $1 million buy-in tournament next summertag:blog.mlive.com,2011:/deadmoney//2264.64226112011-06-02T23:00:51Z2011-06-03T05:10:11ZWSOP officials said 15 players already have committed to compete, including some of poker's top professionals.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
WSOP officials said 15 players already have committed to compete, including some of poker's top professionals.
Phil Ivey suing Tiltware over players' funds, will skip World Series of Pokertag:blog.mlive.com,2011:/deadmoney//2264.64110882011-06-01T07:00:04Z2011-06-01T07:25:38ZIvey, an eight-time bracelet winner and the sport's best player, says he's "embarrassed" over economic harm done to players with money stuck on Full Tilt.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Ivey, an eight-time bracelet winner and the sport's best player, says he's "embarrassed" over economic harm done to players with money stuck on Full Tilt.
WSOP officials: Online poker crackdown in U.S. creates 'great unknown' for this summertag:blog.mlive.com,2011:/deadmoney//2264.62874572011-05-11T21:25:13Z2011-05-11T21:27:49ZWith 58 events and expanded TV and online coverage planned, Ty Stewart and Jack Effel remain optimistic the World Series will be a big success again.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
With 58 events and expanded TV and online coverage planned, Ty Stewart and Jack Effel remain optimistic the World Series will be a big success again.
U.S. online poker crackdown leaves Grand Rapids' Jamin Stokes out of work, uncertain of futuretag:blog.mlive.com,2011:/deadmoney//2264.6180526.201104280745402011-04-28T12:00:57Z2011-04-28T12:45:40ZStokes supported his family with a "six-figure income" playing online poker.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Stokes supported his family with a "six-figure income" playing online poker.
Deal with DOJ means U.S. players on PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker can get their money backtag:blog.mlive.com,2011:/deadmoney//2264.61415982011-04-20T17:05:24Z2011-04-20T17:36:07ZThe sites' .com domain names have been restored so withdrawals can happen.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
The sites' .com domain names have been restored so withdrawals can happen.
PokerStars, Full Tilt, Absolute Poker founders targeted by federal indictmenttag:blog.mlive.com,2011:/deadmoney//2264.61158902011-04-15T21:00:52Z2011-04-15T20:59:36ZCharges include fraud and money laundering; future of online poker unknown.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Charges include fraud and money laundering; future of online poker unknown.
Gun Lake Casino set to open without poker roomtag:blog.mlive.com,2011:/deadmoney//2264.57143012011-02-10T17:20:50Z2011-02-10T17:56:23ZCasino's director of marketing: "Possible in future ... but it's kind of a niche market."Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Casino's director of marketing: "Possible in future ... but it's kind of a niche market."