Sorry I'm a little late getting this up, but here ya go.
Below find the complete schedule for the 2008 WCOOP:
#1 5-Sep Fri 14:30 $215 NL Hold'em [6-max] $1,000,000
#2 5-Sep Fri 16:30 $215 PL 5-Card Draw $100,000
#3 6-Sep Sat 14:30 $215 Limit Hold'em $300,000
#4 6-Sep Sat 16:30 $215 2-7 Triple Draw $100,000
#5 7-Sep Sun 14:30 $10,300 High-Roller NL Hold'em $2,000,000
#6 7-Sep Sun 16:30 $530 NL Hold'em $3,000,000
#7 9-8 Mon 14:30 $215 PL Omaha [6-max] $300,000
#8 9-8 Mon 16:30 $3...
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Why We Bet Out With Our Big Hands by Noah "OhioRounder" Campbell on 9-3-2008
You've raised pre-flop with your pocket kings as you were instructed to by every poker book you've ever read. The field has been narrowed to yourself and two opponents, and the three of you look at a flop of K♥Q♠4♥. You are first to act. What do you do?
This is a situation where 95% of the players in the world check quickly, and that is by no means a bad play. You have the nuts, and because it is the top set, it is very unlikely someone else in the hand has hit the flop very hard....
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High Stakes Poker Is Back! by Hayden James on 8-28-2008
The most spectacular poker show on TV is back. GSN will air a fifth season of High Stakes Poker. Good news for all of those who don't want to rely on their online poker software to watch high stakes cash game action.
A few months ago, every poker blog in the world reported that High Stakes Poker was going to be taken off air. The source of the disturbing rumors was no other than of...
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