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This Week in Poker -- May 22 – 28

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by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: May 28, 2010 |

Sorel Mizzi Check out CardPlayer.com every Friday for a weekly wrap-up of the news from the live poker tournament trail.

Card Player Player of the Year Update

The Card Player Player of the Year Race is brought to you by Bodog

1: Thomas Marchese — 3,902
2: Sorel Mizzi — 3,542 (pictured right)
3: Mike Beasley — 3,200
4: Dwyte Pilgrim — 3,136
5: Harrison Gimbel — 3,000
6: Sam Stein — 2,826
7: Allan Baekke — 2,760
8: Tyler Reiman — 2,640
9: Mike McDonald — 2,440
10: Liv Boeree — 2,438

This Week in Poker

NOTE: There was no significant POY movement this past week.

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Looking Ahead

World Series of Poker

Venetian Deep Stack Extravaganza III

Caesars Mega Stack Series

Binion’s Poker Classic

1	WSOP Paradise: Foxen Wins Third Bracelet, $3.8M
2	McKeehen Headlines Early Winners From Wynn
3	2024 WPT World Championship Draws 2,392 Entries
4	WSOP Paradise: Hellmuth Bubbles Super Main Event
5	Chidwick Wins Second Career WSOP Bracelet
6	VanKeuren Defeats 9,670 In WPT Prime Championship
7	Wasserson Wins WSOP Paradise $25k Dealers Choice
8	Online Crusher "Can Beat Half The Players Here Easily”
9	Pizza Hut Casino Promotion Draws Criticism
10	Texan Wins $1M In Largest Poker Freeroll Ever

1	Winning Bets Costing Sportsbooks Millions Of Dollars
2	High Roller Busts First Hand Of $500k Event
3	Doug Polk Shocked People Don't Want Him To Play
4	WSOP Paradise Triton Millions Champion To Earn $12M
5	WPT World Championship Kicks Off Dec. 3
6	Rule Changes: WSOP Bans Devices, RTA
7	WSOP Main Event Champ Wins EPT High Roller
8	Jackson Takes Down WSOPC Horseshoe Main Event
9	Lococo Wins WSOP Paradise Triton Million For $12M
10	Wynn Series Opening Event Draws 3,000 Players