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While the World Series of Poker has drawn to a close, this doesn’t mean that poker is over for the year – far from it. Players in New Jersey and Nevada can head online to WSOP.com where there are a number of November promotions to take advantage of. ,...
WSOP.com July Poker Promotions: Bonuses, WSOP Satellites and More 3y323v
Poker players in the regulated markets of Nevada and New Jersey will get their chance to partake in quite a few July promotional offerings from WSOP.com. that you don’t actually have to live in these two states to open up your WSOP.com . You can...
WSOP.com is offering some exciting new and ongoing promotions for the month of June, for both Nevada and New Jersey residents. If you’re located in one of these states and want to get in on the action, visit WSOP.com now. First Time & Reload Bonuses The...
Win Your Main Event Seat with the Road to the WSOP Promo 652q1q
Poker players in New Jersey and Nevada will have a leg up on their brethren in states without regulated poker. The Road to the WSOP, brought to you by WSOP.com, will allow ordinary individuals to score seats to the World Series of Poker by playing in weekly satellite...
Win A Free Trip To Las Vegas Courtesy Of WSOP 5i152v
Want to win a trip to Las Vegas, including airfare, two nights at Planet Hollywood, and a $200 gift card? Well now you can, courtesy of WSOP.com. All first time depositors are eligible for this exclusive offer, which runs between Oct. 1 and Oct. 30. Simply sign up,...
It’s time for the WSOP again! In 2014 there are 65 events, starting on May 27 with the $500 Casino Employees NLHE, all the way to July 5 with the $10,000 NLHE Main Event. Bookmark this page and check it daily to see which 65 pros and amateurs will win some gold,...
WSOP: Ryan Riess Wins 2013 WSOP Main Event for $8,361,570 3u306s
Last night saw the WSOP Main Event final table start and complete it’s heads up battle between Ryan Riess and Jay Farber. The competition between these two lasted 89 hands, but started after 171 hands of the final table had already been played on Monday bringing...
WSOP Main Event: Jay Farber and Ryan Riess To Battle Heads Up For Title 5b5k2s
After 171 hands and 8 hours of play on the final table of the 2013 World Series of Poker Main Event, only two players remain. Club promoter Jay Farber sits as chip leader at 105 million and young poker pro Ryan Riess with 85.675 million, and both players are eager to...
We are only days away from the Final Table of the 2013 World Series of Poker Main Event! Picking up right where we left off last week, here is the latest hand-for-hand results of this week’s special double episode edition. The action begins with 18 players and...
WSOPE Main Event Won by Adrian Mateos for €1m 45605o
Friday saw the World Series of Poker Europe Main event won by a 19 year old from Spain for €1,000,000. Adrain Mateos may have gone in to the final six with the biggest stack, but it was nearly impossible to name him the favourite given the others at the table. Mateos...
The World Series of Poker Main Event returned to television this week for Part 2 of Day 7. With the final table mere episodes away, it is down to the nitty-gritty as only 21 players remain to battle it out for the $8.3M first place prize. Check out the highlights...
Negreanu Wins Another Bracelet in WSOPE High Roller 2k5c6s
Daniel Negreanu has added a sixth piece of WSOP jewellery to his collection as he picked up another bracelet, winning the 2013 WSOPE High Roller. Not only did he win his sixth bracelet, he also picked up the 2013 WSOP Player of the Year title, the first person to ever...
Daniel Negreanu is having a great year. He won the WSOP APAC Main Event earlier in the year, and now he has won the WSOPE High Roller and a historic second Player of the Year title go along with the one he won back in 2004. High Roller Negreanu’s sixth bracelet...
WSOPE: Main Event Final table Set, Negreanu still Going for POY 3j622a
Wednesday’s action at the Casino Barrière just outside Paris saw the Main Event play down to a final table of six which is due to play on Friday. The other action for the day was in the high roller, where they played down to 13 players, and Daniel Negreanu is...
WSOPE: Main Event Down to 24, High Roller Begins 2m463v
Daniel Negreanu’s dreams of winning both of the 2013 WSOP Main Events outside of Las Vegas ended yesterday when he failed to survive Day 3 of the WSOPE Main Event, and he finished in 25th place. His last chance to pick up this year’s WSOP Player of the...
WSOPE: Goodbye to Ivey and Hellmuth, And the Euros Dominate 5w3m2p
Day 2 of this year’s WSOPE Main event saw the local boys dominate the top chip stacks, with 8 out of the biggest stacks coming from , or Italy. The top ten was rounded out with one American, and a Brazilian. The day ended with 69 players left in...
Sunday at the Casino Barrière just outside Paris saw action in the second flight of the Main Event of this year’s World Series of Poker Europe. This was the last chance for players to get into the action of the WSOPE as this was the last opening day for the...
Schwartz Ends His Reputation as a Nearly Man In WSOPE Event #6 6x2d
Noah Schwartz is considered by many to be one of the up and coming names in the poker world, and with good reason. he’s in the top ten of this year’s Player of the Year Race, and has come so close to a WSOP bracelet to go with his WPT title so many times....
WSOPE: Schwartz Gets Over the Hump, and Main Event Starts 2e2p32
Saturday’s action from the WSOPE just outside Paris saw Noah Schwartz finally stop being the “oh-so-near” man, and pick up his first golden bracelet in Event #6. We also saw the first action in the Main Event as Day 1a played through the first...
The action from Thursday had left the €2,200 No Limit Hold’em Event #5 had left the field down to just seven players. Heading up this pack was Erik Seidel, who had nearly twice the stack of his next nearest rival. It looked like the Poker Legend was a strong...
Seidel Can’t Get It Done and Event #6 Goes Heads Up. 5p693x
Friday’s action saw Poker Legend Erik Seidel adding another big second place to his poker resume as he failed to seal the deal in Event #5, and Event #6 played down to the final four in preparation of the series winding down to allow the Main Event take...
Jeremy Ausmus prevailed in Paris Thursday at event #4 of the 2013 World Series of Poker Europe, taking home €70,324. This €1,650 buyin PLO event saw 184 entrants, but by the third day of play, there were only six players remaining. The final table had some familiar...
Stojanovic Upsets O’Brien in WSOPE Event #3 3r2l6t
The €5.300 Mixed Max No Limit Hold’em Event #3 played out it’s final heads up matchup yesterday, with the last two players vying for their first WSOP bracelet. The final had been set on Wednesday when the semi final matchups had been contested with Noah...
Thursday in Paris saw history being made as the Poker Brat, Phil Hellmuth, made history as the first player in the WSOP’s existence to achieve 100 cashes in bracelet events. This milestone makes Hellmuth the holder of both the most cashes and most bracelets in...
It’s that time again! The World Series of Poker Main Event returned to TV yesterday with Day 7. Only 27 players remained out of a field of 6,352, the 7th largest field in history, and that number would drop down to 21 by the time the episode ended. Check out the...
Mercier going for No.3 and O’Brien going for No.1 in Paris 5n425t
Wednesday saw the action at the WSOPE just outside Paris heat up with three different events going on at the saem time. The Mixed Max No Limit hold’em played down to a final pairing, and the Pot Linint Omaha #Event ‘4 is at a final table that include...
Henrik Johansson Wins the 2013 WSOPE Event #2 455f31
The final table from Event #2 of this year’s WSOPE was a short, sharp, and some may say, brutal affair. it only took 91 hands for Swede Henrik Johansson to emerge as the second 2013 WSOP bracelet winner. Johansson was able to pick up the €129,700 first prize...
Tuesday the 16th of October 2013 was another day of action at the Casino Barrière just outside Paris as the WSOPE played through its fifth day. We had the final table of Event #2 while Events #3 and #4 were also in action. Event #2 The €1100 No Limit Hold’em...
Monday saw two events in full flow at the Casino Barrière in gay Paris as the 2013 WSOPE continued. We had two events in action, and ended up preparing the final table for Event #2, as well as significantly reducing the field for Event #3. Event #2 The €1000 + €100 No...
The only action in the World Series of Poker Europe yesterday was in Day 1b of the €1000 + €100 No Limit Hold’em Re-Entry, and Sunday’s action attracted 295 unique entries, making for 659 total entries. Event #2 With Niels Herrgodts leading the Day 1a chip...
First Ever WSOPE Ladies Champion Crowned in Paris 4z1w2x
This year saw the inaugural World Series of Poker Europe Ladies Event, and in a case of “Ladies First” the event was the first on the cards. This €1000 + €100 event started on Friday and ended up attracting 65 runners and generated a prize pool of €62,400...
The European leg of the World Series of Poker has begun on the table of the Casino Barrière in Paris, and we have already seen the first bracelet winner crowned in the form of the first ever WSOPE ladies champion. We have also seen the first flight of Event #2, the...
WSOP Main Event Episode 14 – Day #6 Part 2 TV Recap 54a5p
The World Series of Poker Main Event returned on TV last night with Part 2 of Day #6. In cased you missed Part 1, click here. The day began with 4 tables of 9 players each. Check out the highlights below to see who was lucky, who was unlucky, and who was eliminated...
The action returned to TV last night for Day #6 at the 2013 Word Series of Poker Main Event. Check out the highlights below to see who got lucky, who got scummed, and who is still alive in the hunt for the World Championship. Highlights Back-to-back hands with pocket...
This Tuesday (Wednesday night for those of us in Canada) the televised action at the 2013 World Series of Poker Main Event continued, picking up right where last week’s two episodes left off. Day 5 saw a series of big hands, high profile exits, and more than a...
After a multi-week hiatus, last night marked the return of the 2013 World Series of Poker Main Event to ESPN. Fans were treated to two hours of brand-new coverage of Day 5 action, and alongside some bad jokes that’s exactly what they got. Check out the...
After several weeks off the air the 2013 World Series of Poker returns to ESPN tonight with two hours of brand-new coverage of the Main Event. Beginning at 9pm ET, the programming will cover Day 5 action. From now until the final table, viewers can watch the action...
2013 World Series of Poker dubbed “The Year of the Canadian” Although Canadians are usually the minority when it comes to the WSOP (making up less than 10% of all players), that hasn’t stopped the Red & White from taking over. Canadians have won 10...
The “November Nine”, the final table of the 2013 World Series of Poker Main Event, has been set. While we now have to wait until November to see more WSOP action, that doesn’t mean the betting is over. This week the sportsbooks have released the...
The 15th was the last day of the WSOP Main Event before the return of the last Nine contenders in November. 27 poker gladiators returned to the Amazon Room of the Rio Casino to play down to the final nine, regardless of how long it was going to take. We had a...
The 14th saw the reduction of the WSOP Main Event field from 68 down to just 27 hopefuls. They will be returning to play Day 7, where they will fight tooth and nail (and anything else they can find) to be one of the last nine players standing at the end of Day 7. The...
13 is considered an unlucky number to a lot of people, and the majority of the players who started Day 5 of the 2013 WSOP Main Event won’t have much evidence to contradict this assertion. 239 players started the day in hope that the 13 thing was a myth, but only...
The 12th of July saw Day 4 of the 2013 Main Event whittle the devils number of 666 players down to just the 239 players who do into Day 5. The bubble burst pretty early in the day, and 648 players went away with at least $19,106, and the remaining players are...
Day 3 of the 2013 WSOP Main Event finally saw the three starting flights merge together into a single massive beast, something like the poker equivalent of Godzilla or Mothra. This massive leviathan of a poker event was made up of many recognisable names, and there...
While there have been some rather interesting changes announced in the Poker Media world in the past 24 hours, the majority of the attention is still on a single casino’s poker floor in Las Vegas. As the crown jewel of Live Poker Events, the WSOP Main Event...
All of the poker media attention on the 9th of July in Las Vegas was pretty much all concentrated on the two day 2s happening in the Rio Casino. The two separate flights were both being run to allow the much bigger Day 2c to have enough room on Wednesday. The Open...
The 8th of July only had one World Series Of Poker Event going on, but it was the biggest event of the year, and the Main Event is currently the centre of the poker universe. The Rio Casino has some of the biggest names in poker sitting at their tables, and there are...
Hard Rock Casino Vancouver will open in Coquitlam, British Columbia The Hard Rock Casino Vancouver will be a brand new renovation of the old Boulevard Casino, in the city of Coquitlam, British Columbia (Metro Vancouver). The new 80,000 square foot casino will offer...
Eli Elezra Ships WSOP Event #59 to Win 2nd Bracelet 272n1r
Poker professional Eli Elezra scored his second career bracelet Friday in WSOP Event #59 – a $2,500 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball event. Elezra walked home with $173,236 in winnings. The event drew only 282 entrants, but the field was among the toughest in any WSOP event...
Loni Harwood Takes One for the Ladies: Wins Event #60, $1,500 No-Limit Holdem 4c614c
ing Dana Castaneda, last week’s winner of Event # 54, among the first women other than Vanessa Selbst to win a WSOP event since 2007, Loni Harwood conquered the field of more than 2,000 entrants and won her first WSOP bracelet and $609,017 in cash. Having reached...
Daniel Alaei wins Event #61 and picks up $852,692 as the Main Event Starts 3j581n
The $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha Event #61 was the last event to finish before the Main Event takes sole control of the limelight in Las Vegas. This event attracted a small field of 386 players, but didn’t skimp on quality. Players who made the money included...
Brian Yoon takes down The Little One For One Drop (Event #58) 5b1j6g
The Little One For One Drop attracted an impressive 4,756 players creating a $4,280,400 prizepool with over $600,000 going to the winner. Initially the tournament was supposed to run for 3 days, but due to the high player turnout it was extended to 4 days with the...
The 7th of July has always been a favourite day for me. Maybe it’s because I’m British, and Andy Murray won Wimbledon yesterday, maybe it’s because the Main Event of the World Series of Poker is going on, or maybe it’s just because it was my...
As the last of the WSOP events are coming to a close, the biggest one of them all is just beginning. Day 1A of the WSOP Main Event is in the books and with two more starting days to go this years’ Main Event promises to be as good as ever. That being said, many of the...
Matt Perrins Wins His Second Bracelet at Event #57, $5,000 No-Limit Holdem 5y4b1d
Chip leader going into the final table, Matt Perrins of Great Britain continued the heater on Day 4 of the tournament and took care of business capturing the title and $792,275 in cash. Final table was set at the end of Day 3 and had these players occupy the nine...
Today saw the making of two more bracelet winner, surprisingly enough, both of them are repeat WSOP champions and are very well known names in the world of poker. Event #57: No-Limit Hold’em The $5,000 buy-in No Limit Hold’em attracted 784 players and generated...
Matthew Ashton takes down The Poker Players Championship (Event #55) 6y167
One of the most anticipated events of the WSOP is the $50K Poker Players Championship which as usual attracts the top notch players who are willing to put up $50,000 each. This year 132 players entered this event, creating a $6,336,000 prize pool with almost two...
Nikolaus Teichert wins WSOP 2013 Event #56, $2,500 No-Limit Holdem for a Massive $730,736 Score 3y3u53
In the biggest draw yet of this year’s WSOP – 1,736 players – so big, in fact, that the heads up play had to be scheduled for Day 4; Nikolaus Teicherts needed a little help from the deck on the last hand to come through. He came from behind on the dominated ace...
You really would expect the 4th of July to full of fireworks, and the WSOP hasn’t disappointed. We had two final tables, a massive entry to the Little one for one Drop, and all the other action you’d expect from Las Vegas this time of the year. Event #55...
Tuesday was a day that brought us bonus final table action when the final table of Event #53 ran over, and went into a fourth day of action. We also saw the aside action in the Players Championship start to have an effect, and all around the Rio, players busted out of...
Dana Castaneda makes epic comeback to win Event #54 432i4s
2883 players took to the felt in No Limit Holdem Event #54, each putting up $1,000 creating a massive $2,594,700 prize pool. Three days later the final table was set and Barry Hutter was well in the lead with 2,408,000 chips, over a million chips ahead of Philippe...
Tuesday was a day that brought us bonus final table action when the final table of Event #53 ran over, and went into a fourth day of action. We also saw the aside action in the Players Championship start to have an effect, and all around the Rio, players busted out of...
Bret Shaffer Wins First Bracelet in Event #53 53052
Event #53 of the WSOP schedule, held in No Limit Hold’em format, saw 2,816 entrants pay $1,500 each, creating prize pool of close to $4 million. Taking the largest chunk of this prize pool home was winner Brett Shaffer, of Kansas, who walked away with $665,397...
Bob Geldolf may not like Mondays, but I’m quite a fan after the action from the Rio on this particular Monday. I have a man I know leading the race to be a WSOP champion, and Doyle Brunson is back deep in the poker action at the WSOP, in short it was a busy day....
Kristen Bicknell Wins Event #51, Ladies $1,000 No-Limit Holdem 5g4k1p
Topping a field of 954, Canadian Kristen Bicknell won her first WSOP bracelet and the $173,922 first prize. The final table about 5 hours and 120 hands and had the following starting players. Seat Player Chips...
Steve Sung Beats Phil Galfond Heads up for WSOP #52 Title k5u4
The $25,000 6-Max Event #52 brought us a final table of six that could never be described as “soft.” With Phil Galfond, Steve Sung, Dani Stern, Richard Lyndaker, Stepehn Chidwick and Max Lehmanski all making it, and all having WSOP final table experience,...
Sunday’s are traditionally a day of rest, but for us in the Poker Media, during the WSOP, days off are given the same standing as Unicorns and Bad Poker Players with limitless money reserves. I haven’t had a day off in weeks. Given this, you would have...
Brandon Wong cruises to victory in 10-Game Mix Event #50 104z4n
The most diverse event of the WSOP in of games played is the six handed 10-game mix Event #50. Players compete in a rotation of 10 different games (Limit Hold’em, Omaha Split 8-or-Better, Razz, Stud Hi, Stud Split 8-or-Better, No-Limit Hold’em,...
Anthony Gregg takes down the $111,111 One Drop High Roller Event #47 2b576r
4 days ago the biggest event of this years’ WSOP kicked off and it was Event #47, the One Drop High Rollers No-Limit Hold’em event. This, of course is no regular event, but a charity based event with a massive $111,111 buy-in, 3% of which would go directly to...
Saturday saw the One Drop Event #47 keep on grabbing the limelight, as it overran it’s scheduled time, over shadowing some of the other smaller events. We still managed to grab the information to bring you all the important action from the Rio Event #47 We have...
Greg Hobson Takes Event #49: $1,500 Ante Only No-limit Holdem 3b5f1x
This was the ever first tournament of this type at the WSOP: no blinds and an option to bring in for the smallest chip in play, but players ante every hand. Greg Hobson outlasted a field of 939 players to claim the bracelet and $256,691 in cash. The extra chips...
Marco Johnson’s Event #48 Win Second to None 6w14r
Event #48 ($2,500 LHE 6-max) of the WSOP played down to a winner Friday night. That winner was Marco Johnson, of Walnut Creek, California, who was finally able to clinch his first career WSOP bracelet, after three second place finishes. In addition to the gold...
As you’d expect, the majority of the attention in the Amazon room on Friday was grabbed by the big buy in $111,111 One Drop Event #47. It was expected to play down to a winner, but life is never that easy. The other big event was the start of the $25,000 6-Max...
Ben Volpe Wins WSOP Event #45: $1,500 Ante Only NL 2p2f3e
Event #45 of the WSOP is in the books and has crowned a victor in the person of Ben Volpe. The resident of Chicago, Illinois triumphed over a field of 678 competitors, each entering for $1,500, earning his first WSOP bracelet and $201,399. The structure of the event...
On the day of the Big One For One Drop Event #47 kicked off, the Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-low Split-8 or Better Event #46 also started and with all the biggest names in poker concentrated in the high roller event, Event #46 was a good chance for other players to shine. With...
Most of the attention on Thursday was grabbed by the $111,111 One Drop Event #47, but we also had our eyes on the two final tables booked for the day, and the two new events starting during the day. Event #45 The $1,500 Ante Only No Limit Hold’em Event #45 has...
Sandeep Pulusani Rises to Top in Event #44, $3,000 No-Limit Holdem 3c6h57
WSOP Event #44 that concluded early morning at the Rio had over a thousand entrants and featured many notables, including Randy Lew, Lauren Kling, Matt Marafioti, and Jason Mercier. Sandeep Palusani ended up being the most successful pretender and claimed the crown of...
Can you what you were doing 7 years ago, back in 2006? Jeff Madsen can – he was winning 2 WSOP Bracelets and gaining two 3rd places on his way to becoming 2006 WSOP Player of the Year at the age of just 21 years and 5 weeks. Even at that young age, Jeff...
The 25th of June saw a single final table in the form of the $3,000 NLHE Event 44, with the other events being over shadowed by the start of the first of the “Big Three” starting with the beginning of the $111,111 One Drop Event #47. Event #44 The $3,000...
Norbert Szecsi Blasts through Field to Take Event #42, $1,000 No-Limit Holdem 13552r
In the biggest starting or, should we say, startling, field of 2,100 in the 2013 edition of WSOP, Hungarian Norbert Szecsi took it all to capture the title, his first bracelet, and $345,037 in cash. At a relatively quick final table that lasted only 132 hands and less...
The 25th of June saw the culmination of two WSOP Events, so we have two new bracelet holders out there. We also saw the start of two new events, as well as the continuation of Event #44. In all, it was a busy day, and yesterday also saw us post an interview of Max...
Jesse Martin Wins $253,524 in NL 2-7 Event #43 3725g
After battling his way through a tough and fearless crowd, each of whom put up $10,000 to play, Jesse Martin was crowned the No Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball champion Tuesday night at the Rio Casino in Las Vegas, receiving a prize of $253,524. The event, #43 of the WSOP...
Steve Gross, from short stack to victory in Event #41 3d339
Exactly 400 players put up $5,000 each creating a massive $1,880,000 prize pool in Event #41. This was a six handed PLO event and many high stakes pro’s were right there gunning for the $488,817 first place prize. After three days of play only 7 were left, playing...
Jared Hamby Wins $1,500 NL Hold’em Event #40 1w633q
Jared Hamby, a professional player from Elkhart, Indiana, just collected a cool $525,272 for his victory in WSOP Event #40. This win marks Hamby’s first career WSOP bracelet. The tournament featured a buyin of $1,500 and attracted a large field of 2,161...
The 24th of June was the 26th day of the 2013 WSOP, and saw the culmination of two Events, awarding two bracelets. There was also action in three other events, and we have the round up of all the action below. Event #40 With 21 players heading into Day 3 of the $1,500...
Daniel Idema navigates 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo Event #39 to victory 3e3u2m
7 Card Stud is a game that many professional players had to master to survive in the game year ago. Now in 2013 it is still going and the WSOP is the place where you will see the biggest 7 Card Stud tournament, not to mention 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo. This $1,500 was in fact...
Justin Oliver’s epic comeback captures him his first bracelet in Event #38 g1e
566 people took to the felt in Event #38, a 4-handed No Limit Holdem Event that really requires some skill to compete in. With a $2,500 buy-in the prize pool ballooned to $1,287,650 with almost $350,000 going to the winner! Like many other WSOP events, this one had an...
You will rarely find a poker player that hasn’t heard of the WSOP, after all it is the place where every poker player should one day travel and where dreams are turned into reality. However, most poker players probably never heard of One Drop – a non-profit...
The 23rd of June 2013 saw the culmination of two WSOP Events, and the start of two more, including the $10,000 No Limit 2-7 Single Draw event, that was bound to be full of big name players. As usual, we’ve brought all the action together for you in this handy...
This WSOP continues to blaze a trail through the Poker wold with yet another impressive year. 3pc2u
The World Series of Poker is poker’s longest serving tournament dating back 40 years to 1970, an era when the game was viewed upon as the habit of luckless drunks and degenerates who had nothing better to do with their time but sit round a table and gamble. Poker has...
Bulgarian Simeon Naydenov bested a field of 1194 to take the WSOP bracelet and $326,440 cash in WSOP event #36, $1,500 No-Limit Holdem Shootout. This was his second final table at a shootout tournament at this year’s WSOP: coming up tenth in that event, he ended up at...
The $5,000 Limit Hold’em Event #37 played to a close Saturday night. The winner was 63-year-old Michael Moore, who finally realized his longtime dream of winning a WSOP bracelet. Along with the gold bracelet, Moore took home a prize of $211,743. The field for...
The 22nd saw a large number of big name pros walking the halls of the Rio Casino, and saw a lot of them jump into the $5k 6-Max PLO event. We have the action from all the day’s events coming up for you. Event #36 The final day of the $1,500 NLHE Shootout Event...
The 21st of June is the Summer Solstice, and on the longest day of the year, we saw some pretty impressive poker. It seems poker players are more likely to be sat in the Amazon Room of the Rio Casino rather than our on a hill top, dancing naked to celebrate the height...
Erick Lindgren Wins 2nd WSOP Bracelet in Event #32 24s1v
Erick Lindgren has struggled to stay out the poker news in recent years, but mainly for the wrong reasons. However, he’s back in the limelight for the right reasons after winning his 2nd WSOP bracelet in Event #32 – a 6 handed No Limit Hold’em event....
Michael Gathy Wins WSOP Event #34 for $278,613 6w1q6b
Belgian pro Michael “Timmy” Gathy s his countryman David Kitai as a two-time WSOP bracelet winner after beating a field of 1,629 in Event #34, $1,000 Turbo No-Limit Holdem, winning $278,613. The final table was reached late on day two and consisted of the...
$2,500 Razz Event #33 Won by Bryan Camlo for $178,052 655e3j
Razz is often thought of as an old man’s game, but this year’s WSOP Event #33 saw a Razz event won by a 21 year old pro, who beat out the man who had held the chip lead for the opening two days for the title. Bryan Camlo was holding $178,052 and a...
The 20th of June saw three final tables, one of which was won by a player who has a less than spotless record away from the table, and another giving Jason Duval the chance to knock Daniel Negreanu off the top spot in the Player of the year race. We also saw action...
Jarred Graham Wins First WSOP Bracelet: Event #31 PLO8 x311t
Australian Jarred Graham just shipped his first WSOP tournament last night in Event #31, a $1,500 PLO Hi-Low tournament. The event drew 936 competitors, generating a prize pool greater than $1 million, of which Graham took home $255,942. Among the entrants were Daniel...
With the Player of the Year race starting to get pick up the pace, and with action spread over five different events, the 19th of June was always going to be a busy day for those of us in the Poker Media. The following is a condensed version of all the action of the...
Chris Dombrowski wins his first bracelet in Event #30 5nf3
The $1,000 No Limit Holdem Event #30 attracted an impressive crowd of 2,108 players, creating a $1,897,200 prizepool which awarded almost $350,000 for first place! After 3 days of intense action, 10 players gathered for the unofficial final table to decide the final...
This year’s WSOP is seeing more final tables being delayed because of action taking longer than expected, and this Tuesday saw yet another one come to a close in Event #29. We have all the action from the Rio in Las Vegas, including the action from the two final...
PokerStars VIP Live Event in Vancouver on July 13 PokerStars has announced four VIP Club Live events in 2013, including a stop in Vancouver on July 13. The Live Event is a party open to all PokerStars players. In order to attend, a player must use FPP loyalty points....
Tom Schneider Wins Event 29, Second HORSE Bracelet 6r4932
The $5,000 HORSE Event #29 played down to a single winner Tuesday evening. It was the same winner as the previous $1,500 HORSE Event #15 – Tom Schneider. The pro player from Scottsdale, Arizona outlasted and outplayed a field of 261 to win his fourth career bracelet...
Jason Duval win first WSOP Bracelet in Event #28 1s10u
Jason Duval won his first WSOP bracelet yesterday in the $1,500 No Limit Hold’em Event #28 when he beat Majid Yahyaei heads up for the bracelet and $521,202 in prize money. The final table was set up when Timothy Stickradt was busted in 10th place when he got it...
Isaac Hagerling Wins WSOP Event #27; Max Steinberg Takes Second ys6t
The Mixed Max No Limit Event #27 of the WSOP saw a winner Monday night, as Isaac Hagerling defeated FlopTurnRiver regular Max Steinberg in heads-up play. The event, which cost $3,000 to enter, received 593 entrants, making a prize pool over $1.5 million, of which...
Bob Geldolf doesn’t like Monday’s, and considering he didn’t have the World Series of poker to keep him entertained, that may have been reasonable. We on the other hand have more delayed final tables, and another two bracelets handed out to cover....
It took three days of play for Kenneth Lind to overcome a field of 4,407 players, but he did walk away a winner with the gold bracelet, his name on the Golden Eagle Trophy, and $634,809 in cash. Others started taking notice of Lind early on day two, when he became...
According to the bible, Sunday is meant to be a day of rest, but as poker players, it’s generally considered our busiest day of the week. This Sunday saw 5 WSOP Events going on, with two planned final tables, so was crammed full of action. Event #26 The $1,000...
Corey Harrison Takes Event #24, $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em r116y
Besting a huge field at the WSOP event #24, amateur Corey Harrison was the last man standing after 12 hours of play on day three, taking the bracelet and the $432,411 cash prize. 17 players returned to play on day three with a dream of holding a WSOP bracelet. Even...
WSOP Event #25 won by Danny Fuhs for $277,519 After Long Heads Up Battle 21b4l
The $5,000 Omaha Hi/Lo 8 or Better Event #25 of has been won by Danny Fuhs after a heads up battle that required an extra level of play to be added to the day’s schedule. Fuhs adds $277,519 to his history of cashes, as well as a gold bracelet for his jewellery...
After a day off from keeping an eye on the WSOP, I was starting to get withdrawal symptoms, and I was even in my local casino, so it can’t be down to a lack of poker! I guess the WSOP really is an addictive substance. We’re going to bring you your daily...
David Chiu Wins 5th Bracelet in WSOP Stud Event #23 2f4g6n
The twenty-third event of the WSOP this year was a $2,500 buyin Seven Card Stud event that attracted 246 entrants. After three days of grueling play, a winner emerged: pro player David Chiu. Chiu added another bracelet to his previous four, and another $145,520 to his...
Despite having cashed in seven WSOP events over the years, Josh Pollock had never made a WSOP final table until last night. The 29-year-old resident of Maryland added a bracelet to his record, earning $279,431 in event #22, a Pot Limit Omaha tournament with a $1,500...
Friday’s action at the Rio Casino in Las Vegas saw two WSOP bracelets awarded, one in PL Omaha event #22, and the other in Seven Card Stud event #23. Other action included day 2 play in Event #24, a No Limit Hold’em $1,500 tournament, and Event #25, an...
German pro Martin Finger overcame 805 others – one of the biggest fields yet at this year’s edition of WSOP – to win his first WSOP bracelet and $506,764 in cash winning event #21, $3K 6-max NL HE. By Thursday evening, the third day of play, the field was...
WSOP Event #20 Shipped by Calen McNeil After Extra day Added 3j6z6f
It’s not often that a WSOP event runs over it’s allotted schedule, but that’s what happened to the $1,500 Omaha Hi/Lo Split 8 or better Event #20 on the way to seeing Calen McNeil winning $277,274 and a very tasteful gold bracelet. It’s...
We were expecting to be bringing you a report of the only final table of the 12th of June, but fate has conspired against us, and we’ll just have to do that tomorrow. What we do have is action from all four events from the Rio. Event #20 Sometimes it takes a bit...
We were expecting to be bringing you a report of the only final table of the 12th of June, but fate has conspired against us, and we’ll just have to do that tomorrow. What we do have is action from all four events from the Rio. Event #20 22 Players started what...
The 11th of June 2013 saw 2 bracelets being awarded, and lot more action besides. The Amazon Room in the Rio Casino is full of the excitement that only comes from the WSOP, and players are clambering to get their hands on some gaudy golden wrist adornments. Event #18...