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Bob Ciaffone (December 10, 1940 – May 13, 2022) [1] was an American poker player, author of Robert's Rules of Poker. Ciaffone finished third in the 1987 World Series of Poker (WSOP) $10,000 no limit Texas hold 'em main event, winning $125,000. [2] In that same year, he finished fourth in the WSOP $2,500 pot limit Omaha hold 'em event. [3]
The Body Language of Poker; Bobby Baldwin's Winning Poker Secrets; Caro on Gambling – a collection of his columns published in Gambling Times magazine; Mike Caro's Book of Poker Tells – There is also a companion Video/DVD; Caro's Fundamental Secrets of Winning Poker; Gambling Times Official Rules of Poker; Gambling Times Quiz Book
The Poker Players Championship is a $50,000 buy-in event at the World Series of Poker (WSOP). Added in the 2010, it replaced the former $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. World Championship as the highest-stakes mixed-games event. [1] It is considered among the most prestigious events on offer at the WSOP. [2]
For the last several years, the largest tournament in the world has been the World Series of Poker Main Event. With the exception of 1992, the US$10,000 buy-in tournament increased in prize pool year-over-year from its start in 1970 until 2007 (the latter a result of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006, which reduced the number of players winning their seats via online play).
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is a series of poker tournaments [1] held annually in Paradise, Nevada, and since 2004, sponsored by Caesars Entertainment.It dates its origins to 1970, when Benny Binion invited seven of the best-known poker players to the Horseshoe Casino for a single tournament, with a set start and stop time, and a winner determined by a secret ballot of the seven players.
There were 231 entrants to the main event. [3] Each paid $10,000 to enter the tournament, with the top 27 players finishing in the money. The first two female players to finish in the money in the main event were Marsha Waggoner, who finished in 19th place, and Wendeen H. Eolis, who finished in 20th place.
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The 2010 World Series of Poker was the 41st annual World Series of Poker (WSOP), held at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Paradise, Nevada, and ran from May 28 to July 17. There were 57 bracelet events, culminating in the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em Championship that began on July 5.