06-20-2010, Matthew Parvis, 2
Saturday at the World Series of Poker was a busy day as Jeffrey Papola and Jose-Luis Velador both claimed WSOP bracelets, the seniors event nears a winner, the heads-up championship is down to just eight players and more. Event #32: $5,000...
03-28-2010, Elaine Chaivarlis, 1
Busy week? Maybe you missed the story of Tony G offering to stake Isildur1 in a live televised cash game or the way Tom Schneider is trying to get votes for the World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions. Lucky for you we're recapping the whole...
03-25-2010, Elaine Chaivarlis
How is Tom Schneider trying to win your vote for the World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions? Money of course! Tonight's Nightly Turbo has the bribe, the latest from the Poker2Nite set, and more.
11-11-2009, PokerNews Staff
As announced recently on PokerNews.com, the poker community is coming together to help raise awareness for breast cancer with the Bad Beat on Cancer Challenge. Featuring over $24,000 worth of prizes, this $10 buy-in tournament (rebuys allowed...
11-05-2009, Michael Friedman
There are several worthwhile charity happenings in the poker industry to take note of as people once again prove how generous poker players can be. Whether it is hosting a poker night, throwing an online charity tournament or donating...
10-30-2009, PokerNews Staff, 4
In honor of breast cancer awareness month, PokerNews.com is proud to partner with Bad Beat on Cancer and the Prevent Cancer Foundation for the Bad Beat on Cancer Challenge. This charity tournament is being held in Nicole Rowe's honor. All of the...
10-21-2009, Nicole Gordon
This week, ESPN viewers saw the World Series of Poker Main Event field shrink from seven tables to only three. A number of final table contenders began to emerge including a bracelet-winning magician, a hedge fund manager, and a logger from Western...
10-14-2009, Nicole Gordon
As play marched on during Day 6 of the World Series of Poker Main Event, the gang at ESPN had to be slapping high-fives as a dream lineup materialized at the featured table. Two former Main Event winners including the defending champion. A double...
10-07-2009, Nicole Gordon
Day 5 of the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event saw 230 players return to the fray including three women, two brothers, and the defending champion. Peter Eastgate, however, wasn’t the only world champ left in the field, with 2005 winner Joe...
10-06-2009, Michael Friedman
ESPN's World Series of Poker coverage continues this week as the field continues to dwindle to the final nine players. With more than 96% of the 6,494 starting players gone, the action focuses on the remaining 230 including the always tough Joe...
09-30-2009, Nicole Gordon
Four former world champions still remained in the 400-strong field that returned to play Day 4 of the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event. Dan Harrington, Bobby Baldwin, Peter Eastgate and Joe Hachem remained in the hunt for a second shot at...
07-14-2009
After two abbreviated days at the World Series of Poker Main Event, the remaining 185 players...
06-14-2008, John "Falstaff" Hartness
Day 1 of the 2008 WSOP's Event #26, $1,500 Razz, saw 453 players sign up for the seven-card stud lowball event. Entrants were up significantly over 2007, when Katja Thater took down her first bracelet after besting a field...
06-12-2008, John Hartness
Every seat at the final table of Event #18, $5,000 No-Limit 2-7 Draw w/ Rebuys held a star. The seven final-table players held eight World Series of Poker bracelets between them, along with innumerable cashes, several WPT championships...
06-11-2008, Haley Hintze
Only one gold champion's bracelet was awarded Wednesday in action at the 2008 World Series of Poker, but it went to the winner of the most potent final table to date in this year's series. The tourney was Event #18, $5,000, No-Limit...
06-11-2008, John Hartness
There may not have been as many entrants in Event #18, $5,000 No Limit 2-7 Draw w/ Rebuys, as some other events, but the 85 players that showed up built a prize pool of well over $1 million. 39 of those players returned...
06-06-2008, Amy Calistri
Phenomenal play, prop bets, good-natured taunting, and an almost unrivaled, star-studded field have come to define this $10,000 mixed-game debut event. Day 2 started with 89 players remaining from Event #8's stellar...
06-05-2008, Haley Hintze
Wednesday at the 2008 WSOP was the first double-bracelet day of the series, and the twin takedowns on the day had a distinctly Full Tilt-ish feel. Scoring their first WSOP gold bracelets during the day's action were Full Tilt...
06-05-2008, Amy Calistri
'There are not too many faces you don't know,' said TJ Cloutier as he looked over the starting field for Event #8. Robert Williamson III quipped that if felt like a home game. Between the pricey $10,000 buy-in and the unique...
06-04-2008, John Hartness
Omaha Hi/Lo made its 2008 World Series of Poker debut with Event #6, $1,500 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo. 833 players plunked down their buy-ins and took their shots in the first non-hold'em event at the 2008 WSOP. Among the entrants going...
06-03-2008, Shari Geller
Event #3 of the WSOP, the $1,500 buy-in Pot Limit Hold'em, got underway in the cavernous Amazon Room with a field of 657 players at 70 tables and by day's end racked up a total field of 714, fewer than last year's field of 781...
03-25-2008, Haley Hintze
A poker-themed twist on a traditional gambler's game returns in May when Las Vegas's Mirage Casino co-sponsors the 2008 World Series of Golf®, to be held at the Pete Dye-designed Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort. The 2008 edition hopes to build...
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