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Canada’s Jonathan Duhamel Wins World Series of Poker 2010

Quebecer Jonathan Duhamel made history by becoming the first Canadian citizen to win the WSOP*, collecting a colossal $8,944,310! 23 –year-old Duhamel is a good friend of RakeTheRake and recently enjoyed a few bottles of sake in London with the RTR girls – who gave him a pep talk no doubt! Duhamel now has a bracelet to match that of his good friend Pascal Le Francois who won this year’s Event 8 and finished 11th in the Main Event. The runner up was RTR member John Racener who outlasted over 7,000 players over 4 months. Despite being defeated, self-taught Racener …

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Ultimate Bet offering Four Aces Poker Open Prize Packages

The Four Aces Poker Open is already making poker news in its much-anticipated debut event.  The Montreal, Canada poker tournament is expected to offer hundreds of thousands of dollars in addition to attracting some of the top pros in the world.  If this sounds like a good deal to you, then you should hurry over to Ultimate Bet and start playing for one of the $3,500 Four Aces Poker Open prize packages that are currently being offered. The $3,500 poker prize package will pay the $2,500 + $250 Main Event buy-in along with $750 left over for hotel and traveling …

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