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Carson 'bustindanut' Barton Making His Mark on Poker, Lacrosse
Being passionate about two things doesn't always lead to being successful in both of those endeavors. Sure, Bo Jackson and Deion Sanders found success playing both football and baseball,...
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Heads-Up with Former #1 Ranked p0cket00
Over the weekend, Canada's p0cket00(pictured) took down the 888 Poker Whalefor a healthy $46,000. There were 402 entrants at $600 a pop, which sent the prize pool to almost...
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"Real Estate is the Easiest Way to Gain Wealth in the Long-Run"
A few weeks ago, Lockhurt(pictured), who calls Ontario, Canada home, won the PokerStars Sunday 500 outright and earned $70,000. There were almost 800 entrants that day and Lockhurt beat...
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"Hey Dad, I Won $200 with $1"
Last month, Canada's Alexandre Fournier (pictured), known as fournnon PocketFives, was part of a four-way chop of the PokerStars Sunday Million. His reward was $98,000, far and away his...
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"It's Nice to Finally Bink a Full Tilt Bird"
Earlier this month, Justin Ouimette(pictured) came away with the win in the Full Tilt Sunday Brawl, outlasting a field of 573 entrants en route to a $24,000 payday. It...
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From Big Two to a Two-Way Chop
If you play games like Crazy Eights and Winner, you might know of a card game called Big Two. We're not going to get into the nitty-gritty details, but...
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The Best Birthday Present Ever?
Today is this author's birthday. Yes, hold your applause and direct all gifts to the PocketFives business address. Two weeks ago, Mike Bartholomew (pictured), who is known as AAcademiKKon...
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Dong Guo – 2014 WSOP Poker Player Profile
Canada's Dong Guo leaped into the poker scene on the game's biggest stage during the 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event. He entered Day 6 of the biggest...
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No Hockey? Time to Play Poker!
How did you get started in poker? Did you find the game because of a friend? Did you randomly run across it on television? Did your family play around...
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From Five Big Blinds to a Third 888 Sunday Challenge Win
The classic poker cliché "a chip and a chair" runs pretty true for Edmonton's aznxray(pictured), who stormed to a win in the 888 Poker Sunday Challenge despite being down...