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  • The Year in Poker: June, 2007

    December 25, 2007,

    June saw the 38th World Series of Poker being its record-setting run at the Rio in Las Vegas, with throngs of would-be poker champions stretching the facilities to its limits, if not beyond. Every day brought one or two new champs...

     
  • The Year in Poker: May, 2007

    December 24, 2007,

    With the summer's excitement at the World Series of Poker in Vegas just around the corner, a couple of winners in the seasons final pre-WSOP Circuit event grabbed headlines of their own, Lou Esposito and Cory Carroll. The spring edition...

     
  • The Year in Poker: March, 2007

    December 22, 2007,

    The poker world rebounded in March from a tough February when several negative or downbeat news stories broke. Equilibrium was soon reached, however, and as spring neared, brighter stories began to appear. The month also saw...

     
  • The Year in Poker: February, 2007

    December 21, 2007,

    February marks the heart of winter in northern climes, a time of deep chill when the snow shoveling becomes onerous and windshields can crack from the cold. The days are short and cabin fever builds. Perhaps that's why much...

     
  • WSOP-C Atlantic City: Racener Notches First Major Title

    December 19, 2007,

    After a marathon Day 2, the final table of the World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event at Harrah's Atlantic City went by in a whirlwind. Day 2 took 18 hours to settle on a final table, but it took less than five hours for eight of those...

     
  • WSOP-C Atlantic City, Day 2: Skolnik Leads Marathon March to Final

    December 18, 2007,

    118 players returned to Harrah's Atlantic City for a marathon Day 2 of the World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event. Over the course of an 18-hour day, those 118 players dwindled to the final nine who will return today for the WSOP Circuit...

     
  • WSOP Circuit, Atlantic City - Day 1 – Williamson Near The Top

    December 17, 2007,

    With big names like Cyndy Violette, Andy Black and Robert Williamson III in the field, the World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event in Atlantic City kicked off with plenty of star power...

     
  • 2008 WSOP Schedule of Events Released

    December 12, 2007,

    Harrah's Entertainment has released the official schedule of events for the 39th World Series of Poker® Presented by Milwaukee's Best Light, which will again return to the Rio® All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The 2008 WSOP...

     
  • Women's Poker Spotlight: WSOP-C New Orleans Ladies Event

    December 06, 2007,

    The World Series of Poker Circuit series descended upon the historic city of New Orleans this past week, attracting smaller poker playing crowds than usual. This is a result, perhaps, of the overlapping of events that keeps happening...

     
  • WSOP-C New Orleans, Day 3: Philachack Climbs to Title

    December 05, 2007,

    After two days in which Josh Arieh claimed all the attention as the chip leader, it was Andy Philachack who hung around the top of the leaderboard to capture the victory at the World Series of Poker New Orleans Circuit Main Event...

     
  • WSOP-C New Orleans, Day 2: Arieh Heads Final Table

    December 04, 2007,

    Day 2 at the World Series of Poker Circuit - New Orleans Main Event ended much as it began – with Josh Arieh on top of the leaderboard. The young two-time bracelet winner spent all day with the chip lead, carrying it from a field of 50...

     
  • WSOP-C New Orleans, Day 1: Arieh Surges

    December 04, 2007,

    Harrah's New Orleans is the site of the World Series of Poker New Orleans Circuit Main Event this week, and on Day 1 it was Atlanta poker pro Josh Arieh, best known for his final-table performance in the 2004 World Series of Poker...

     
  • Sexton's Corner, Vol. 20: Stu Ungar Inspired 'Poker Masterpieces'

    November 26, 2007,

    Poker Masterpieces was a company I started thanks to the inspirational performance of poker's legendary Stu Ungar in winning his third WSOP title in 1997. Before I elaborate on what I did with this idea, I'd like to go back in time...

     
  • WSOP-C Lake Tahoe, Day 3: Ferguson Wins Third Circuit Ring

    November 19, 2007,

    After three days of top-flight poker play, Chris 'Jesus' Ferguson triumphed over local favorite Dustin Fox to capture the World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event Championship at Harvey's Lake Tahoe, making him the first player...

     
  • Sexton's Corner, Vol. 19: Ungar, Baxter Joined in WSOP Lore

    November 19, 2007,

    There is a lot of history between Stu Ungar and Billy Baxter that would make an incredible movie! We couldn't call it the Odd Couple, as Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau already claimed that title. Stuey, of course, was this mysterious...

     
  • WSOP-C Lake Tahoe, Day 2: Ferguson in Command

    November 18, 2007,

    39 players returned on Saturday to Harvey's Hotel & Casino in Lake Tahoe to contest Day 2 of the WSOP Circuit - Tahoe Main Event, including Aaron Kanter, Chris 'Jesus' Ferguson and Kevin Vanderbeek. Action started off quick...

     
  • World Series of Poker Circuit Event, Lake Tahoe - Day 1

    November 17, 2007,

    Day 1 of the 2007 World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event at Harvey's Lake Tahoe saw 142 players take to the felt, including some of the biggest names in tournament poker....

     
  • Bracelet Winner McKinney Arrested in Gambling Raid

    November 07, 2007,

    2005 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Seniors Event winner William Paul "Cigar" McKinney was arrested last week along with 15 others during a gambling raid in Kingsport, Tennessee. Police were informed about the alleged operation via a citizen's...

     
  • WSOP-C Indiana Day 3: Carlos Uz Chops and Wins

    November 02, 2007,

    The final table of the World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event at Caesar's Indiana kicked off with a fast start, as the first player went to the rail on the very first hand. Terry Ogle started the final table with the chip lead...

     
  • WSOP-C Indiana Day 2: Moore Atop Final Table

    November 02, 2007,

    After the dust settled from Day 1 of the World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event at Caesar's Indiana, 27 players returned to the felt to move closer to the $223,041 first-place prize, plus a seat at the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event...

     

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