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The World Series of Poker Europe Main Event will be broadcast by ESPN. Eight 1 hour-long episodes will be on the American television station starting with February and the last two episodes are set to air on March 1st.
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The World Series of Poker Europe Main Event will be broadcast by ESPN. Eight 1 hour-long episodes will be on the American television station starting with February and the last two episodes are set to air on March 1st.

The PokerStars Caribbean Adventure kicked off yesterday, January 5, and it will last until the 10th of January. It will feature, amongst others, a $25k High Roller tournament, a $10k No Limit Championship, the Battleship tournament and more.

2008 was an eventful year at the highest online cash game tables. Top earner - as to no real surprise - was Phil Ivey. In the new year, he could already accept an unbelievable challenge by Tom 'durrrr' Dwan.

Since 2009 just started, it is time to look back and see how our community has been doing in terms of poker earnings. Here are the PokerStrategists who managed to win the most throughout 2008.

The PokerStars Tournament Leader Board (TLB) is one of the most important online tournament ranking lists of the poker world. In the new year, we will provide you with regular updates about the leader board, and will keep an eye on active community members.

The new poker year is only two days old, but with the PokerStars European Poker Tour Bahamas and the Aussie Millions, two top events are about to kick off already.

Very popular, residing in Las Vegas and extremely successful: The sympathetic Canadian seems to live the dream of each poker player. Follow the way of Daniel Negreanu.

World record achieved - 35,000 players gathered for the biggest poker tournament ever to date. The Sunday majors also had records to report. Further highlights have been offered by PokerStars in the 'World Record Week'.

She participates in the Big Games in Las Vegas, and has left a mark in the world of cash games like no other woman in the world. In today's Biography Special, it's all about the woman many consider to be the best Fixed Limit player of the world: Jennifer Harman.

To date, Stuart Errol Ungar is regarded as the most exceptionally gifted poker player of all times. However, as unique as his performances at the table were, as self-destructive the warm-hearted legend acted in the game of life.

Today, we're telling you a bit about Gus 'The Great Dane' Hansen: Globetrotter and athlete, 'Sexiest Poker Player' and eccentric contemporary.

He wears a cowboy hat, long hair and a beard - in today's Biography Special, we re-introduce one of the most popular players of the world to you. Naturally, we're talking about Chris 'Jesus' Ferguson.

For the Holidays, we updated biographies of known poker players and rewrote them for you. Naturally, we will begin the series with THE living legend - Doyle Brunson.

No, this is not a déjà-vu. After the Sunday Million win and a great performance at the EPT Prague, Allanon85 grabbed a fourth place in Full Tilt's monthly '1 Million Guarantee' last weekend.

On the fourth Advent, we present the last Poker World News Review for 2008: The WSOP final table, the WSOP Europe and the PokerStars EPT High Roller event in London were only a few highlights of this quarter.

The fifth day of the Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic brought 18 players to the Bellagio in Las Vegas. 12 of them have been eliminated, so it's time to meet the final 6.

On December 28th, PokerStars crowns the year of 2008 with a world record attempt, the biggest tournament of all times. The basic information: $10+1 buy-in, up to 35,000 players, $500,000 guaranteed and thus at least $150,000 overlay.

The fourth day of the Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic has come to an end, with 18 players remaining in the race. Benjamin Straate is the chip leader after day 4, having a stack of almost 3.2 million chips, more than 1 million chips ahead of the runner-up, Brett Richey.

After Day 2 of the Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic, 139 players headed to the tables on the third day. At the end of Day 3, Evan McNiff is the leader, having more than 1 million chips in his stack.

376 players met on Day 2 of the Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic. Unlike Days 1A and 1B, people were eliminated faster and only 139 of them survived the day.