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Second WSOPC victory for Pilgrim

Dwyte Pilgrim

Dwyte Pilgrim took down his second World Series of Poker Circuit victory recently, just three weeks after winning his first.

Poker Player of the Year Race has New Leader

Full Tilt Poker

The newest leader in the Card Player's Online Player of the Year is one frtk, also known as fyrtuk.

Aussie Millions Winner Eyes Vegas

Aussie Millions

The winner of the 2009 Aussie Millions Poker Championship has his eyes on Las Vegas, but he can’t go there to play poker for two more years.

World Poker Association Board has new Chairman

WPA

The new chairman of the World Poker Association Board is poker pro “Captain” Tom Franklin, who was recently elected into that position, replacing the founder of the WPA,

Race Car Driver Plays Poker to Relax

Robert Kubica

Formula One driver Robert Kubica is used to burning rubber and taking turns at high speed, and has announced that in addition to snooker and bowling, the way he prefers to relax when not risking his neck behind the wheel of a race car is by playing poker.

Jason Alexander signs with Online Poker Room

Jason Alexander

Former Seinfeld actor Jason Alexander recently joined the online poker room Poker Stars as one of their celebrity ambassadors.

2008 European Poker Awards

Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier

The eight European Poker Awards was recently held at the Aviation Club in Paris, naming some of 2008’s biggest achievements by individual poker players.

Poker Legend Beaten and Robbed

Amarillo Slim

Poker Legend Amarillo Slim was recently admitted to the hospital for treatment of a broken jaw, hand and thumb, a result of a beating he suffered while being robbed of cash and jewelry by someone who owed him a debt.

Online Poker Pro Tries to Multiply

Boylepoker.com

Online poker room Boylepoker.com has announce that their own sponsored pro Peter Murphy is going to open a new account with $100 and attempt to turn it into $10,000 by the end of 11 weeks.

Southern Poker Championship Over

Allen "AawwNutz" Carter

A new World Poker Tour millionaire was crowned, although the poker venue hosting the event had to kick in some extra cash to make that happen. The 2009 Southern Poker Championship