DeucesCracked
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| Industry | Internet, Poker |
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| Founded | USA (January 2007) |
| Founder | Rob Cole Joe Tall Chris Vitch Chuck Danielsson Jay Rosenkrantz |
| Headquarters | Mount Robusto , |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | Poker training videos, Poker coaching |
| Website | deucescracked.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.
In January 2010, DeucesCracked presented the Aussie Millions Academy.[9] The series of live seminars covered several game variants and followed the Aussie Millions tournament schedule.
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.[10] 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.[11]
References
- ^ "Spotlight on DeucesCracked". Retrieved 2009-05-19.
- ^ "Poker Whizzes Take To Teaching". Retrieved 2009-06-11.
- ^ 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= - ^ "www.deucescracked.com is go for launch!". Retrieved 2009-05-19.
- ^ "Deuces Cracked Review, by Poker Ttraining Reviews". Retrieved 2009-05-19.
- ^ "Ansky is now joining Deucescracked as an executive producer". Retrieved 2006-14-06.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ "DeucesCracked.com presents Connect Four Charity Event". Retrieved 2010-14-06.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ "2 Months, $2 Million: Deuces Cracked Fundraiser Takes Center Stage". Retrieved 2010-06-14.
- ^ "Aussie Millions Academy". Retrieved 2010-14-06.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ "DC Video Guide (Updated - Sept 2009 with links!)" (PDF). Retrieved 2009-05-27.
- ^ "The DeucesCracked Awards 2010". Retrieved 2009-05-27.
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