WSOP Photo Blog: A Look Back at the Summer

The final table of the Ladies Event kicks off in the Rio Pavilion.

Chris Bjorin ponders a decision.

Tiffany Michelle, Maria Ho, Liv Boeree, and others support Vanessa Selbst at a final table.

We came across a variety of card protectors at the 2012 WSOP.

Dwyte Pilgrim at the 2012 WSOP.

Congressman Joe Barton issues the customary "shuffle up and deal" to kick off Event #53.

Daniel Negreanu enjoys a massage after a long grind at the 2012 WSOP.

Two players take center stage during a heads-up match in the Amazon Room.

Lee Childs and Lanny Levine enjoy a beer and a chat during Event #53.

Will Jaffe is mobbed by friends after winning event #54.

The 48-player field for the $1 million buy-in Big One for One Drop.

One Drop founder Guy Laliberte kicks off the festivities at the Big One for One Drop.

The blue felt used during the inaugural Big One for One Drop.

Mike Sexton and Antonio Esfandiari during the Big One for One Drop.

Doyle Brunson watches the Big One for One Drop from the rail.

A view of the Big One for One Drop from the stands.

Antonio Esfandiari and Guy Laliberte "clowning" around during the Big One for One Drop final table.

Guy Laliberte sitting behind a big stack during the Big One for One Drop.

Bobby Baldwin snaps a photo of Phil Ivey, Mike Sexton and Phil Hellmuth during the Big One for One Drop.

The Big One for One Drop platinum bracelet resting atop the $18 million top prize.