WSOP 2010 Event Schedule
May 4, 2010 by Michigan Card Player
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Are you planning on going to the 2010 World Series of Poker? The World Series of Poker starts in 23 days and will feature 57 events this year. New to the tournament line up is a $25,000 buy in six hand no-limit holed’em event and the $50,000 Players Championship event is replacing the $50,000 HORSE [...]
Kentucky Sues Full Tilt Poker
April 8, 2010 by Michigan Card Player
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For Full Tilt Poker, when it rains, it pours. One day after word leaked that the industry’s second largest online poker site was the subject of a grand jury investigation for money laundering, the Commonwealth of Kentucky has filed suit against its owners in the Franklin Circuit Court.
Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet Secretary J. [...]
Some Changes are Coming
February 9, 2010 by Joe Abfalter
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Hello everyone, it’s been sometime since we have posted anything. Michigan Charity Poker is still going strong and so is Michigan Card Player, we have been busy working on somethings to improve the site. We have a new rating system on the way, the new rating system will let you rate different aspects of the [...]
Cada’s payout proves athletes are paid fairly
November 19, 2009 by Michigan Card Player
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Here is an somewhat interesting article from the Times Herald newspaper, I don’t agree with this article but thought I would share it with all of you, it just shows that some people just don’t understand poker. Take a few moments to read it and let us know you think of it in the comments [...]
Cada folded on job, college for poker life
November 10, 2009 by Michigan Card Player
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The Detroit News
Joe Cada’s path to the biggest poker stage in Las Vegas started in Macomb County when he was attending Utica High School.
Within two years later, he’d quit his job as a busboy, dropped out of college and become a poker professional.
Now Cada, just 21, is the youngest winner ever of the World Series [...]
Michigan’s Joe Cada becomes youngest poker champion
November 10, 2009 by Michigan Card Player
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Tim Twentyman / The Detroit News
Joe Cada is on top of the poker world.
Tuesday morning, the 21-year-old from Chesterfield Township became the youngest player to win the World Series of Poker Main Event in its 40-year history.
After 88 hands and nearly 3 ½ hours of heads-up play, the $8.5 million first-place prize that was neatly [...]
WSOP 20009 Heads Up Spoiler
November 10, 2009 by Michigan Card Player
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The 2009 World Series of Poker is done and over, We have a new Champion. If you don’t want to have it spoiled for you, and you want to wait to watch it tonite on ESPN to see who the winner is PLEASE DON’T READ ANY MORE.
Well it all started at about 1:30 am est. [...]
Michigan card shark on verge of World Series of Poker history
November 9, 2009 by Michigan Card Player
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Michigan card shark on verge of World Series of Poker history
Tim Twentyman / The Detroit News
Joe Cada’s chance at $8.5 million still is in the cards at the World Series of Poker Main Event in Las Vegas.
Cada, 21, of Chesterfield Township, and Maryland’s Darvin Moon are the only players left at the final table [...]
WARNING WSOP Spoiler
November 8, 2009 by Joe Abfalter
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WARNING this is a Spoiler, if you are waiting to see the final table on ESPN Tuesday night please don’t read this post.
We are down to heads up in the 2009 World Series of Poker and I am happy to say that Michigan’s own Joe Cada is there with the chip lead.
The final two were [...]
Wishing Joe Cada The Best
November 4, 2009 by Michigan Card Player
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Michigan Card Player would like to congratulate and wish Joe Cada of Shelby Township, Michigan the best during his W.S.O.P. Final table starting Saturday November 7th. We hope things go your way and you take your awesome run all the way to a 1st place win.
Below is a short article from the Detroit News:
Joe Cada [...]