World Series of Poker a Harrah?s Entertainment, Inc. Brand
[PRESS RELEASE]LAS VEGAS ? December 12, 2007 ? Future winners of the $50,000 buy-in event at the World Series of Poker ? currently the HORSE World Championship ? will receive a trophy named after the late David ?Chip? Reese, according to Jeffrey Pollack, Commissioner of the World […]
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World Series Of Poker
[PRESS RELEASE] LAS VEGAS ? December 11, 2007 ? Harrah?s Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:HET) said today the 2008 World Series of Poker Presented by Milwaukee?s Best Light and televised exclusively on ESPN will ? for the first time ever ? begin and end with $10,000 buy-in World Championship events and feature a total […]
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CHIP REESE, 1951 ? 2007
CHIP REESE, 1951 ? 2007
The poker world has lost an icon with the passing of David ?Chip? Reese recently at the age of 56. Reese, who played in the top games in Las Vegas for over thirty years, drew universal praise from the poker world. Close friend Doyle Brunson called […]
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WSOP Circuit
Atlantic City, NJ?A record-smashing field of 901 players filled the tournament ballroom at Harrah?s Atlantic City for the opening event of the WSOP Circuit tour here, $300 no-limit hold?em. It was the largest number of entrants to date for any of the five Circuit stops at this casino.
The winner was […]
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photo by flipchip ? lasvegasvegas.com”>Allen Cunningham, winner of the NPL Vegas Open Championshipphoto by flipchip ? lasvegasvegas.com
Allen Cunningham once again demonstrated his skills and metal when he won the inaugural National Poker League Vegas Open Championship at the Venetian resort in Las Vegas. Cunningham came to the final table the chip leader but watched his […]
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Oklahoma State Championship of Poker at Cherokee Casino Resort
TULSA, Okla. - The Oklahoma State Championship of Poker returns to Cherokee Casino Resort Feb. 13 - 26. The tournament draws the best in poker from the Midwest, and beyond, all vying for cold, hard cash and bragging rights in nine state championship title events, including […]
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David ‘Chip’ Reese ( March 28, 1951 - December 4, 2007)
Legendary Chip Reese has passed away. Chip Reese was considered by many old school poker pros to be one of the best all around players in the history of poker. Doyle Brunson called Chip Reese “the best seven-card stud player I had ever seen.”
Reese […]
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David ‘Chip’ Reese at the 2007 WSOP
LAS VEGAS ? December 4, 2007 ? Harrah?s Entertainment, Inc. and the World Series of Poker? issued the following statement today to express condolences to the family, friends and fans of poker great David ?Chip? Reese, who died today following a brief illness.
?Many consider Chip the greatest […]
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Online Gaming and Poker Politics Part 3
Part 3 in the politics of online poker continuing series from Gene Bromberg. Online US poker players are 30 million plus strong and over 21. Politicians can hear large voting blocks very clearly. Gene Bromberg is writing for everyone that wants online poker legalized, so read […]
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Richard Burke
On a cool fall Sunday I loped into our local card room just behind Fred and we both registered for the noon, no-limit hold’em tournament. While we waited for it to start, he again asked about the Independent Chip Model. He understood that when he had fewer chips than five times the big blind, […]
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