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The DeucesCracked brand was founded in January 2007 with Rob ''"Entity"'' Cole, Joe ''"Joe Tall"'' Tall, Chris ''"DeathDonkey"'' Vitch, Chuck ''"danzasmack"'' Danielsson, and Jay ''"KRANTZ"'' Rosenkrantz as the executive officers.<ref>{{Cite web|title=www.deucescracked.com is go for launch!|url=http://www.deathdonkey.com/?p=113|accessdate=2009-05-19}}</ref><ref name=pokercurious /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pokertrainingreviews.net/deuces-cracked|title=Deuces Cracked Review, by Poker Ttraining Reviews|accessdate=2009-05-19}}</ref> Jay Rosenkrantz is a minor celebrity from the [[G4 (TV channel)|G4TV]] series [[2 Months 2 Million]]. In November 2009, Jay's co-star Dani "Ansky" Stern joined Deucescracked as an executive producer after leaving a rival training site, ''PokerSavvyPlus''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pokertrainingsitereviews.com/news/ansky-is-now-joining-deucescracked-as-an-executive-producer/|title=Ansky is now joining Deucescracked as an executive producer|accessdate=2006-14-06}}</ref> [[Vanessa Selbst]], an executive producer for the site, is a [[World Series of Poker bracelet|WSOP bracelet holder]].
The DeucesCracked brand was founded in January 2007 with Rob ''"Entity"'' Cole, Joe ''"Joe Tall"'' Tall, Chris ''"DeathDonkey"'' Vitch, Chuck ''"danzasmack"'' Danielsson, and Jay ''"KRANTZ"'' Rosenkrantz as the executive officers.<ref>{{Cite web|title=www.deucescracked.com is go for launch!|url=http://www.deathdonkey.com/?p=113|accessdate=2009-05-19}}</ref><ref name=pokercurious /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pokertrainingreviews.net/deuces-cracked|title=Deuces Cracked Review, by Poker Ttraining Reviews|accessdate=2009-05-19}}</ref> Jay Rosenkrantz is a minor celebrity from the [[G4 (TV channel)|G4TV]] series [[2 Months 2 Million]]. In November 2009, Jay's co-star Dani "Ansky" Stern joined Deucescracked as an executive producer after leaving a rival training site, ''PokerSavvyPlus''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pokertrainingsitereviews.com/news/ansky-is-now-joining-deucescracked-as-an-executive-producer/|title=Ansky is now joining Deucescracked as an executive producer|accessdate=2006-14-06}}</ref> [[Vanessa Selbst]], an executive producer for the site, is a [[World Series of Poker bracelet|WSOP bracelet holder]].


In 2009, DeucesCracked hosted a fund-raising [[Connect Four]] competition for the Lili Claire Foundation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/2-months-2-million-deuces-cracked-fundraiser-takes-center-stage-5295/|title=2 Months, $2 Million: Deuces Cracked Fundraiser Takes Center Stage|accessdate=2010-06-14}}</ref> The event was hosted at [[Planet Hollywood]] in [[Las Vegas]] and raised over $20,000.
On 9 July 2009, DeucesCracked hosted a fund-raising [[Connect Four]] competition and auction, raising money for the Lili Claire Foundation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lasvegassun.com/events/2009/jul/09/6242/|title=DeucesCracked.com presents Connect Four Charity Event|accessdate=2010-14-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/2-months-2-million-deuces-cracked-fundraiser-takes-center-stage-5295/|title=2 Months, $2 Million: Deuces Cracked Fundraiser Takes Center Stage|accessdate=2010-06-14}}</ref> The event was hosted at [[Planet Hollywood]] in [[Las Vegas]] and raised over $20,000.


== Seasons ==
== Seasons ==

Revision as of 22:22, 14 June 2010

Deuces Cracked
IndustryInternet, Poker
FoundedUSA (January 2007 (2007-01))
FounderRob Cole
Joe Tall
Chris Vitch
Chuck Danielsson
Jay Rosenkrantz
Headquarters
Mount Robusto
,
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsPoker training videos, Poker coaching
Websitedeucescracked.com

DeucesCracked is a poker instruction website business and an internet forum for the discussion of poker strategy. DeucesCracked offers a fee-based service that provides access to their catalogue of poker instructional videos. As of August 2009, DeucesCracked had over 1000 videos in its catalogue.[1] Prior to founding DeucesCracked, Jay Rosenkrantz established a personal coaching company 3bet.net. Jay, alongside industry competitor and CardRunners professional Taylor Caby, featured in a Forbes Video Network documentary[2] that explored the world of online poker-coaching as an emerging business in 2007. The site is managed as an online entity with no central hedaquarters; the executive officers themselves work from Seattle, Southern California, and New York.[3]

The DeucesCracked brand was founded in January 2007 with Rob "Entity" Cole, Joe "Joe Tall" Tall, Chris "DeathDonkey" Vitch, Chuck "danzasmack" Danielsson, and Jay "KRANTZ" Rosenkrantz as the executive officers.[4][3][5] Jay Rosenkrantz is a minor celebrity from the G4TV series 2 Months 2 Million. In November 2009, Jay's co-star Dani "Ansky" Stern joined Deucescracked as an executive producer after leaving a rival training site, PokerSavvyPlus.[6] Vanessa Selbst, an executive producer for the site, is a WSOP bracelet holder.

On 9 July 2009, DeucesCracked hosted a fund-raising Connect Four competition and auction, raising money for the Lili Claire Foundation.[7][8] The event was hosted at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas and raised over $20,000.

Seasons

In January 2008, DeucesCracked relaunched their website.[3] Training videos were produced in 8-part series, and each series was part of a video season.[9] DeucesCracked has produced video series covering a variety of poker games, including, No Limit Texas Hold'Em, Limit Texas Hold'Em, Pot Limit Omaha, 2-7 Triple Draw, Stud Hi, Stud 8-or-Better, and Razz. It has also produced material covering H.O.R.S.E., 8-game, and 7-game mix. In 2010 the users of DeucesCracked nominated the video series Eightfold Path to Poker Enlightenment with Tommy Angelo and Wayne Lively as the Best Overall Series.[10]

References

  1. ^ "Spotlight on DeucesCracked". Retrieved 2009-05-19.
  2. ^ "Poker Whizzes Take To Teaching". Retrieved 2009-06-11.
  3. ^ a b c "http://www.pokercurious.com/articles/view/spotlight-on-deucescracked/". Retrieved 2006-14-06. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); External link in |title= (help)
  4. ^ "www.deucescracked.com is go for launch!". Retrieved 2009-05-19.
  5. ^ "Deuces Cracked Review, by Poker Ttraining Reviews". Retrieved 2009-05-19.
  6. ^ "Ansky is now joining Deucescracked as an executive producer". Retrieved 2006-14-06. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  7. ^ "DeucesCracked.com presents Connect Four Charity Event". Retrieved 2010-14-06. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  8. ^ "2 Months, $2 Million: Deuces Cracked Fundraiser Takes Center Stage". Retrieved 2010-06-14.
  9. ^ "DC Video Guide (Updated - Sept 2009 with links!)" (PDF). Retrieved 2009-05-27.
  10. ^ "The DeucesCracked Awards 2010". Retrieved 2009-05-27.