World Series champ taking care of some old business

World Series champ taking care of some old business
PokerGazette 03/23/06 13:41
After playing a limited tournament schedule the past couple of years to focus on other business interests, former World Series of Poker champion Chris Moneymaker expects to have a busy 2006."I've been devoting so much time to my company, Moneymaker Gaming, that I haven't been able to play as much as I would have liked," he said in an interview with the Sun. "I'm hoping to make up for it this year."Moneymaker, who earned $2.5 million for winning the 2003 World Series of Poker main event at Binion

World Poker Champ Set To Compete In Christchurch
PokerGazette 02/27/06 14:02
World Poker Champ Set To Compete In ChristchurchThe current world poker champ has confirmed he will be competing at the New Zealand Poker Champs in Christchurch this April.Joe Hachem defeated 5,618 players to win the main event of the 2005 World Series of Poker in the USA – his victory earned him a record breaking $7.5 million.He has now confirmed his entry into the New Zealand Poker Champs, where he will be taking on around 150 other poker players for the lion’s share of a $200,000 prize pool a

Poker players from around the world at the New Zealand Poker Championships
PokerGazette 02/24/06 13:41
Poker players from around the world will chance their hands at Christchurch Casino in April at the New Zealand Poker Championships.About 150 players are expected to enter, among them New Zealander Lee Nelson, who won the Aussie Millions tournament.The winner of the championships from April 1 to 8 will take away most of a $200,000 prize pool and earn a seat at this year's World Series of Poker in Las Vegas.