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Bart Shirley

Bart Shirley is a writer and journalist from Houston, Texas. When he's not writing, he's playing poker or practicing Brazilian jiu-jitsu. He is married to a woman far prettier than he deserves, and his daughter is the cutest baby ever to exist.

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WSOP Europe Set To Kick Off At King’s Casino In October

Bart Shirley September 25, 2017 0 comments

The 11-tournament World Series of Poker Europe will lift off next month in Rozvadov, Czech Republic on October 19, offering €18 million in guarantees.

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Pokerstars New Jersey Championship of Online Poker Returns in October

Bart Shirley September 18, 2017 0 comments

New Jersey’s flagship event, the New Jersey Championship of Online Poker, returns in October. Click to see the full schedule and find out how to qualify.

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WPT Borgata Poker Open Promises Millions in Guaranteed Prizepools

Bart Shirley September 7, 2017 0 comments

The WPT Borgata Poker Open kicked off at Borgata Hotel and Casino and offers over $7 million in guaranteed prize pools. Find out how to qualify today!

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WPT Unveiled Many Changes At Legends Of Poker

Bart Shirley September 1, 2017 0 comments

The World Poker Tour’s Legends of Poker tournament debuted many changes including new faces and a new way to watch final tables.

The WT World Championship features a $15 million guarantee with numerous qualifiers and a meet-up game planned with Doyle Brunson.

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2017 Wynn Fall Classic Schedule Released

Bart Shirley August 25, 2017 0 comments

Wynn Poker has released the schedule for the Wynn Fall Classic. The series will begin on September 29th and you can see the full schedule here.

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Why The Texas Poker Clubs Are Necessary

Bart Shirley August 16, 2017 0 comments

Steve Ruddock wrote about a new style of poker club showing up in Texas. Learn why Texans have to find ways to open poker clubs in the first...

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Scott Blumstein Headlines WPT Choctaw Main Event

Bart Shirley August 4, 2017 0 comments

The WPT Choctaw Main Event is underway, and some big names, like Scott Blumstein, have come to play for a share of the $2,000,000 guaranteed prize pool.

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Will The Poker Masters Be the Next Big Event in Poker?

Bart Shirley August 1, 2017 0 comments

Poker Central, in partnership with Aria Resort and Casino, will host the Poker Masters in this September. Learn about the series of high roller tournaments.

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Phil Hellmuth And Doug Polk Headline The King Of The Hill Poker Tournament in New York

Bart Shirley July 27, 2017 0 comments

On August 22 and 23, Poker Night in America is bringing the King of the Hill poker tournament to Schenectady’s Rivers Casino & Resort featuring Doug Polk, Phil...

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How Much Money Did The Final Nine of the WSOP Main Event Really Take Home?

Bart Shirley July 27, 2017 0 comments

The final nine of the WSOP Main Event won a combined 26 million. What they will take home though is quite a different story due to taxes on...

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