Phil Laak has won his first WSOP bracelet in the opening event of the WSOPE, Laak has achieved almost everything in poker but was lacking a bracelet win. Phil Laak wins WSOPE event, he cashed more than £170,000 for his first place win in the 2010 World Series of Poker Europe event #1 in London beating Andrew Pantling who has chip leader for most of the tournament.

With his arm still in a cast from his recent ATV accident where he almost lost his eye and broke several bones, Laak has a new out look on life since his accident, his red mohawk is something he always wanted to have, he also plans to learn how to play blues on the piano.

Some might think the Unabomber hit his head really hard in the crash or he is going through a midlife crisis one thing is certain it sure has not affected his poker game.

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The International Poker Players Association championship tournament is going to be one of the biggest poker tournaments on the calender. The televised High-roller poker tournament has a buy-in of $250,000 and a prize pool of $12 million, the tournament is limited to a field of 48 players all competing for a first place prize of $5 million at the Monte Carlo Casino in December 2010.

So far the event has already attracted some of the High Stakes Poker pros including Phil Ivey, Tom Dwan, Tony G and Patrik Antonius.

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The PokerStars Big Game week 6 features Andre Capella as the loose cannon play High Stakes Poker cash games against UltimateBet Poker pro Phil Hellmuth, Team PokerStars pro Daniel Negreanu, DoylesRoom Brunson 10 team player Dani Stern plus Eugene Katchalov and Prahlad Freidman.

The highly entertaining PokerStars TV show stakes a $100,000 to a loose cannon every week, to play against top poker pros.

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PokerStars The Big Game High Stakes Poker TV Show returns with Week 4 and the latest qualifying Loose Cannon Troy Howard is up against a tough field of Poker pros which include Barry Greenstein, Antonio Esfandiari, Chau Giang, David Peat and Rick Rahim. The Loose Cannon is staked $100k and must survive 150 hands after which any profit made is theirs to keep.

PokerStars are running daily tournaments where players can qualify as a Loose Cannon on The Big Game PokerStars TV Show.

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Team Full Tilt Poker has some of the best poker pros in the world, with a total of 37 World Series of Poker bracelets earned between them. Play against the pros online at FullTilt Poker or watch them from the rail, Tom Dwan and Patrik Antonius continued play in the Durrrr Challenge with only 10,000 hands remaining until the challenge is complete.

Watch your favorite poker pros online playing at FullTiltPoker, make your first deposit in August and get a free tournament ticket to the $100k Full Tilt Poker freeroll including a 100% deposit bonus up to $600 minimum deposit $10.

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