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'''Shirley Rosario''' is a ] player and former website owner. Born in ], she grew up in ] and currently resides in ].<ref></ref> '''Shirley Rosario''' is a ] player and former website owner.


Rosario is a former ] at the ].<ref></ref> As a prop, Rosario played multiple games. In addition to her prop duties, she was a commentator for the casino's ''Live at the Bike'' show, which featured ] poker games broadcast live over the Internet. The show later aired on ] in the UK under the name ''The L.A. Poker Scene''.<ref></ref> Rosario spent 2006 recovering from cancer surgery. She is currently cancer free.<ref name="auto"></ref> Rosario is a former ] at the ].<ref></ref> As a prop, Rosario played multiple games. In addition to her prop duties, she was a commentator for the casino's ''Live at the Bike'' show. <ref></ref>


Rosario won at the 2005 Legends of Poker Omaha Championship<ref></ref> and placed second to ] in 2003 at the L.A. Poker Classic Omaha Championship.<ref></ref> She also placed first at the 2003 Grand Slam of Poker No Limit Hold 'em Shootout at the ]<ref></ref> and 3 ] events at the Commerce Casino in 2009, 2010, and 2011.<ref></ref> Rosario won at the 2005 Legends of Poker Omaha Championship<ref></ref> and placed second to ] in 2003 at the L.A. Poker Classic Omaha Championship.<ref></ref> She also placed first at the 2003 Grand Slam of Poker No Limit Hold 'em Shootout at the ]<ref></ref> and 3 ] events at the Commerce Casino in 2009, 2010, and 2011.<ref></ref>


Rosario worked on the business side of poker. She owned and operated a poker information website, Poker-Babes.com, before selling it to ] in 2010.<ref></ref><ref></ref><ref></ref> She continues to be the face of the site and updates the blog occasionally. Rosario has been quoted as an expert on women in poker by ],<ref></ref> the ]<ref></ref> and ],<ref></ref> Rosario worked on the business side of poker. She owned and operated a poker information website, Poker-Babes.com, before selling it to ] in 2010.<ref></ref> Rosario has been quoted as an expert on women in poker by ],<ref></ref> the ]<ref></ref> and ],<ref></ref>


In 2004, she appeared in ''Poker for Dummies'' with ].<ref></ref><ref></ref> In 2004, she appeared in ''Poker for Dummies'' with ].<ref></ref>


As of 2011, her total live tournament winnings exceed $200,000.<ref></ref> As of 2011, her total live tournament winnings exceed $200,000.<ref></ref>
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Shirley Rosario
Nickname(s)Siren
ResidenceDowney, California
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)None
Money finish(es)3
Highest ITM
Main Event finish		None

Shirley Rosario is a poker player and former website owner.

Rosario is a former prop player at the Bicycle Casino. As a prop, Rosario played multiple games. In addition to her prop duties, she was a commentator for the casino's Live at the Bike show.

Rosario won at the 2005 Legends of Poker Omaha Championship and placed second to Phil Hellmuth in 2003 at the L.A. Poker Classic Omaha Championship. She also placed first at the 2003 Grand Slam of Poker No Limit Hold 'em Shootout at the Hustler Casino and 3 HORSE events at the Commerce Casino in 2009, 2010, and 2011.

Rosario worked on the business side of poker. She owned and operated a poker information website, Poker-Babes.com, before selling it to PokerStars in 2010. Rosario has been quoted as an expert on women in poker by The Times, the Associated Press and The New York Times,

In 2004, she appeared in Poker for Dummies with Chris Moneymaker.

As of 2011, her total live tournament winnings exceed $200,000.

Notes

  1. Pokernews.com interview
  2. Pokernews.com: Shirley Rosario - More Than Just 'The Poker Babe'
  3. Pokerpages.com: Legends of Poker - WPT Season 4
  4. PokerPages.com: L.A. Poker Classic - WPT Season 1
  5. PokerPages.com: Larry Flynt's Grand Slam of Poker III
  6. BluffMagazine.com: 2009 California State Poker Championship H.O.R.S.E
  7. Cardplayer.com: Not Just For Men
  8. The Times Online: Sex plays a mean hand as women invade poker
  9. Associated Press: More women are playing poker
  10. New York Times: Hello, Ms. Chips
  11. IMDb.com: Poker for Dummies (2004)
  12. Hendon Mob tournament results: Shirley Rosario

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