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A South Carolina priest has lost the $1 million top prize in a televised poker tournament.But the Rev. Andrew Trapp of St. Michael Catholic Church in Garden City Beach says he hopes his participation in the PokerStars.net Million Dollar Challenge presents a positive, youthful image of the priesthood.The 28-year-old Aiken native says he hopes people see that priests can have fun and be normal people. He says it was in seminary that he learned...  

PokerStars Million Dollar Challenge wraps this weekend (Dec. 27 after the NFL on FOX) on a high-note. Mike Kosowski, a 21-year vet of the NYPD and first responder to the 9/11 terrorist attacks, defeated Daniel Negreanu heads-up for $1,000,000. Kosowski’s story was chronicled in the book “Never Forget: The Oral History of September 11.” Kosowski was among [...] Related Posts...  

Dwan’s session began at $40/$80 No-Limit Hold’em where he lost $22k over 104 hands. From there he bounced around from games and limits before settling at $25/$50 Pot-Limit Omaha. The $25/$50 session lasted just 141 hands, over which Dwan lost another $28k. Stepping up to $200/$400 PLO, Dwan tried to grind back his losses over 649 hands, but only managed to lose another $12k. Down around $73,000 on the day, Dwan returned to No-Limit Hold’em to...  

It's great to see a WSOP bracelet winner in today's 1B field, with American Brian "Rookie" Wilson taking his seat in the Star City Poker Room along with 108 other hopefuls in pursuit of the 2009 PokerStars.net APPT Grand Final title. The 42-year-old won his bracelet in the same year as PokerStars.net Team Australia Pro Joe Hachem won the Main Event, 2005, with his victory coming in the $5000 Pot Limit Hold'em, and good for more than USD $370...  

The PokerStars.net Million Dollar Challenge became the most-watched poker program in history earlier this year when the first episode aired on FOX, but it looks like the conclusion of the show may shatter that record thanks to the storyline...  

Poker Strategy -- Dwan Discusses Poker After Dark HandsCardPlayer.comLast week, NBC began airing the Poker After Dark season-ending cash games, and viewers everywhere were stunned ...Poker after Dark table re-draw inspires fireworksCrunchPoker.comPokerStars Pro Daniel Negreanu Mocks Phil HellmuthPoker News Dailyall 3 news articles »  

The latest addition to the PokerStars international tournament schedule began Friday in Galway, Ireland, as 259 players took to the felt for the first leg of the PokerStars United Kingdom Ireland Poker Tour. The first of eight tournaments on the...  

Episode 2, Denny and Tracy, features Iraq war veteran Sergeant Denny Luna'sjourney for one million dollars. 2008 Playmate of the Year, Jayde Nicole, WSOP Champion Chris Moneymaker and poker superstar Daniel Negreanu are all featured.Add this to your queueAdded: Sat Dec 05 00:25:05 UTC 2009Air date: Wed Nov 18 00:00:00 UTC 2009Duration: 41:41  

Early this year, the first induction of the Australian Poker Hall of Fame was announced. The eight inductees were PokerStars.net Team Australian Pro Joe Hachem, PokerStars Sponsored Player Lee "Final Table" Nelson, dual WSOP bracelet winner Mel Judah, Gary...  

PokerStars | Exclusive PokerNews Freeroll Welcome to the $2,000 PokerNews Cash Freeroll Series running at the world's largest online poker room – Pokerstars. This exciting Series will feature incredible value as $2,000 cash is added to the prizepool and will be distributed as per PokerStars' standard payout structure. Qualification is simple – download and sign up to PokerStars through PokerNews, make a minimum deposit and earn 150 VPPs...  

With the early exits of Maria Stern and former Costa Rican first lady Doris Yankelwitz, five women remain among the 171 players still in contention for the LAPT Playa Conchal title. Two of those five are South American-based Team PokerStars...  

PokerStars.com (blog)Pokerstars Set to Announce Online Poker Team4Flush.comOnline Poker giant PokerStars had initially intended to announce their new Online PokerStars Pro lineup yesterday, however, due to some delay, ...PokerStars Team Pro TuesdaysPoker News DailyThe Top 5 Reasons to Qualify for the PokerStars Carribean AdventurePokerNews.comPoker Nations Congratulates its Caribbean Adventure WinnerBigNews.biz (press release)Bluff Magazine...  

If you haven’t been paying attention you may be missing out on a few signs that Doyle Brunson is leaving in his wake. From what I have witnessed over the last few years Doyle has begun to leave small and large reminders of his legacy that extend beyond his ability to play the game of [...]  

Binions hotel will be closing down December 14th. I have been fortunate enough to have played in the Binions poker room many times. The good news is that the poker room, sports betting, casino and Binions Ranch Steakhouse will remain open. The fact of the matter is that the economy has a lot to do [...]  

My deepest apologies to all of the readers here at Do or Die Poker. I lost my grandmother yesterday and I will not be posting this week. Thank you for understanding. Curtis III Social Bookmarking