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1984 WSOP’s Main Event Winner ~ Gentlemen Jack Keller

Posted on 2011/02/25 by gold777in

Most people think that Jack Keller, the winner of the WSOP’s Main Event in 1984 got his nickname “Gentlemen” for his pleasant and considerate demeanor on and off the felt, but it was given to him by the press corps, … Continue reading →

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Hal Fowler, WSOP’s 10th Main Event Winner

Posted on 2011/01/26 by gold777in

I’ve been writing, researching and learning all I can about poker and through all the publications, websites and blogs,  I have yet to run across the name of Hal Fowler.  As I continue to document and read about all of the winners of … Continue reading →

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Phil Hellmuth drops to 129th in Player of the Year Rankings

Posted on 2010/11/10 by gold777in

Phillip Jerome Hellmuth, Jr. was born on July 16th, 1964 and became the youngest player ever to win the WSOP main event. Known as the ‘poker brat’, he holds the record for winning 11 World Series of Poker gold bracelets … Continue reading →

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