World Poker Tour Day 1 - and my top selection of links

A lot of interesting stuff today, from people such as Phil Galfond and Jim Ryan (politician) and places like Iran.


OK, the links are:

• Galfond's New Training Site - "After leaving Blue Fire Poker under somewhat of a cloud, Phil Galfond has made a triumphant return to the world of poker coaching with his latest site: Run it Once" - [www.bluffeurope.com]
  
• "Irish-based Iranian scoops IPOPS Main Event" - [www.bluffeurope.com]
  
• "Multi Action Poker, an attempt to carry the increased action of online games into the live scene, makes its casino debut in the Aria poker room today" - [pokerfuse.com]
  
  
  
• "World Poker Tour Day 1" - [www.pokernewsteam.com]
  
• Jim Ryan (politician) to Retire, Bwin.party co-CEO - "Bwin.party has announced that co-Chief Executive Officer Jim Ryan will step down from his position and retire effective Jan 15, 2013. Ryan has shared CEO duties with Norbert Teufelberger since PartyGaming Plc merged with bwin Interactive Entertainment AG in March 2011 to become bwin.party Digital Entertainment" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]
  
• "National Heads-Up Poker Championship to Return on NBC" - [www.parttimepoker.com]
  
• Full Tilt Poker: Organize your own tournament - "Full Tilt Poker: Organize your own tournament With a recent update to its playing software, full tilt poker, the second largest poker room, incorporate some new features for its player First major update is, players of Full Tilt Poker can now organize their own private tournament via the request menu on their gaming software" - [www.pokernewsteam.com]