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One of the biggest Canadian poker tournaments of the year, the World Poker Tour North American Poker Championship always draws poker pros from around the globe, but especially Canada. There are a number of big time Canadian pros, such as Tuan Lam, Daniel Negreanu, Gavin Smith, Brad "Yukon" Booth and Eveyln Ng. At the final table this year, none of them made it - but there was a Robin Hood trying for a win.

Starting off with 309 players, Season Six Mirage Poker Showdown had dozens of pros along with many online players and amateur players who all wanted to get their mitts on the just over one million dollar prize for first place.

There were 639 players willing to put up $25k to play in the championship of season five of the World Poker Tour, and in addition to how they finished they have a nice story to tell - how they competed in the event that saw the crowning of the first champion that holds both a WPT Champ title and a World Series of Poker Championship title.

Atlantic City is known as the "Las Vegas of the East Coast", but despite living in the shadow of Sin City this New Jersey gambling hotspot has plenty of its own personality and presence, and the Borgata Winter Poker Open is part of that.

As part of the WPT, the 2007 World Poker Open drew quite a crowd, especially the main event. While not trying to represent the WSOP levels, the field of 294 was very respectable, especially considering they all had to pay $10,000 + $300 in order to play.

Oklahoma rancher Augie Foxx has won a prize that would set any poker player back on his or heels, be they a pro player, an internet maven, or a home game homebody.

Niagara Falls was likely drown out as Soren Turkewitsch's friends and family cheered and congratulated him on becoming the latest World Poker Tour champion when he defeated Jason Sagle to win the North American Poker Championship.

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