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Poker News Roundup: Antonius, Dwan, Rajkumar in Action
Live Poker & StreamingOctober 20, 2009·1 min read

Poker News Roundup: Antonius, Dwan, Rajkumar in Action


In the world of poker, several notable events and updates have occurred over the past few days. Patrick Antonius, known for his infrequent Twitter activity, recently took to the platform to seek ideas for a Halloween costume. His tweet, "Мне нужна идея костюма на Хэллоуин. Помогите!!!!!!!!!!", sparked engagement from his followers.

Meanwhile, the live version of 'The Challenge' has faced delays. Initially scheduled for September in London, the event has been pushed back to early December in Las Vegas. Organizers have confirmed four contestants, including Sammy George, but have not disclosed the other names.

Tom Dwan and Patrick Antonius' online challenge is progressing at a slow pace. According to Pokerlistings.com, if they continue at their current rate of 400 hands every 26 days, the challenge will take approximately 4.5 years to complete, with the final hand expected on June 13, 2014. Currently, Dwan leads with a 697,532$ advantage after 25,145 hands.

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