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Andrea Dato

2012 World Poker Tour Venice Grand Prix Day 4: Dato Makes Back-to-Back Final Tables

Andrea Dato is the chip leader going into the final table of the 2012 World Poker Tour Venice Grand Prix.

Simon Ravnsbaek

2012 World Poker Tour Venice Grand Prix Day 3: Ravnsbaek Leads Final Nine

Simon Ravnsbaek leads the final nine with 795,000 in the WPT Venice Grand Prix. Jason Wheeler, Gianluca Trebbi, & Jeremie Sochet still in.

Marcel Bjerkmann

2012 World Poker Tour Venice Grand Prix Day 2: Bjerkmann Leads Final 27

This year, 155 players entered the WPT Venice Grand Prix, but with just 27 remaining, Marcel Bjerkmann is chip leader with 436,300.

Filippo Candio

2012 World Poker Tour Venice Grand Prix Day 1: Candio Leading the Pack

This year, 155 players entered the WPT Venice Grand Prix with Filippo Candio emerging as the Day 1 chip leader with 227,900.

World Poker Tour

World Poker Tour Returns to Fox Sports Net in February

The World Poker Tour Season X premiers on Sunday, Feb. 12 at 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. on Fox Sports Net.

PartyPoker Premier League

World Poker Tour Premier League V Presented by PartyPoker.com Heads to Montesino

The WPT Premier League V presented by PartyPoker.com will be held at the Montesino in Vienna from April 4-10, 2012 and features a $125,000 buy-in event.

David Shallow

David Shallow Wins 2012 World Poker Tour Ireland

David Shallow uses his monster chip lead to capture the 2012 World Poker Tour Ireland and subsequent $289,031 first-place prize.

Dave Shallow

2012 World Poker Tour Ireland Day 3: Shallow Begins Final Table with Overwhelming Chip Lead

The World Poker Tour Ireland final table is set with Dave Shallow holding the honor of overwhelming chip leader.

Dave Shallow

2012 World Poker Tour Ireland Day 2: Bubble Bursts, Dave "CrabMaki" Shallow On Top

Dave "CrabMaki" Shallow finished Day 2 with the chip lead at the inaugural World Poker Tour Ireland Main Event.

Dave Callaghan

2012 World Poker Tour Ireland Day 1: Irishman Dave Callaghan Tops Leaderboard

Irishman Dave Callaghan leads after Day of of the first-ever World Poker Tour Main Event in Ireland.

World Poker Tour

World Poker Tour Adds Lucky Hearts Poker Open to Season X Schedule

The World Poker Tour had added a new WPT Main Event to Season X, the WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel in Hollywood, Florida, which will run from February 10 – 14, 2012.

Edoardo Alescio

Edoardo Alescio Wins 2011 World Poker Tour Venice

The 2011 World Poker Tour Venice is all over with. Edoardo Alescio defeated Steve O'Dwyer to become the newest WPT champion and earn €175,000.

Michele Caroli

2011 World Poker Tour Venice Day 4: Caroli In Front for Final Table

The 2011 World Poker Tour Venice final table is set and Michele Caroli leads the way. Joining him are notables Steve O'Dwyer and Alex Dovzhenko.

Marvin Rettenmaier

2011 World Poker Tour Venice Day 3: Marvin Rettenmaier Leads Final 15

The 2011 World Poker Tour Venice is onto Day 4 with 15 players left. Marvin Rettenmaier leads with 817,000 in chips.

Wanny Piazza

2011 World Poker Tour Venice Day 2: Piazza Behind the Largest Stack

The 2011 World Poker Tour Venice is onto Day 3 after a marvelous Day 2 of poker on Thursday. At the end of the day, just 40 players remain and Wanny Piazza leads with 373,500 in chips.

Marianela Pereyra

Marianela Pereyra to Fill in for World Poker Tour's Kimberly Lansing

The World Poker Tour has announced that Marianela Pereyra will fill in for WPT Anchor Kimberly Lansing while the latter is on maternity leave.

Raffaele Bertolucci

2011 World Poker Tour Venice Day 1b: Bertolucci Bags the Most

The 2011 World Poker Tour Venice continued with Day 1b on Wednesday. Thanks to a big pot at the end of the night, Raffaele Bertolucci finished with the lead.

Andrea Dato

2011 World Poker Tour Venice Day 1a: Dato Leads After Small Turnout

Day 1a of the World Poker Tour Venica kicked off on Tuesday. Leading the way is Andrea Dato with 217, 300 in chips.

Mike Sexton

My First: Mike Sexton Wins WSOP Bracelet

Mike Sexton reflected on his 1989 World Series of Poker Stud Eight or Better bracelet win and shares the story with PokerNews.

James Dempsey Wins WPT Five Diamond

James Dempsey Wins 2011 World Poker Tour Five Diamond World Poker Classic

James Dempsey over comes a final table that included Antonio Esfandiari, Andrew Lichtenberger, Vitor Coelho, Vanessa Selbst and Soi Nguyen to win the 2011 WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic.

Antonio Esfandiari

2011 WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic Day 5: Esfandiari Eyes History at Final Table

Antonio Esfandiari, Vanessa Selbst and Soi Nguyen headline a loaded final table at the 2011 World Poker Tour Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic.

Antonio Esfandiari

2011 WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic Day 4: Soi Nguyen Leads; Esfandiari Still In

Former November Niner Soi Nguyen emerged as the chip leader on Day 4 of the $10,000 Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic at Bellagio; meanwhile, Antonio Esfandiari is primed to defend with 13 remaining.

Esfandiari w/ the Royal Flush Girls

2011 WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic Day 3: Julius Leads; Will Esfandiari Repeat?

Kyle Julius emerged as the chip leader on Day 3 of the $10,000 Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic at Bellagio; meanwhile, Antonio Esfandiari is primed to defend.

WPT 10th Anniversary

World Poker Tour Celebrates 10th Anniversary at Five Diamond World Poker Classic

This week, the World Poker Tour celebrates its 10th Anniversary at Five Diamond World Poker Classic. We caught up with Mike Sexton & Steve Heller to get their thoughts.

Scott Clements

2011 WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic Day 2: Scott Clements Among Leaders

Scott Clements was among the chip leaders on Day 2 of the $10,000 Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic at Bellagio.

Vanessa Selbst

2011 WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic Day 1: Vanessa Selbst Leads 283 Survivors

Vanessa Selbst was the cheap leader on Day 1 of the $10,000 Five Diamond World Poker Classic at Bellagio.

Andrey Pateychuk

Andrey Pateychuk Wins 2011 World Poker Tour Prague Main Event

Russia's Andrey Pateychuk won his second major title in less than two months by taking down the World Poker Tour Prague €3,500 Main Event.

Stanislaw Kretz

2011 World Poker Tour Prague Day 3: Stanislaw Kretz Leads Final Table

Stanislaw Kretz leads the final table of the 2011 World Poker Tour Prague Main Event.

Martins Adeniya

2011 World Poker Tour Prague Day 2: Money Bubble Bursts with Adeniya in the Lead

On Saturday, Day 2 of the 2011 World Poker Tour Prague saw the money bubble burst with Martins Adeniya leading the way with 849,000.

Casey Kastle

2011 World Poker Tour Prague Day 1b: A Kastle Is Built

On Friday, the 2011 World Poker Tour Prague saw Day 1b come and go. At the end of the day, the largest-ever European WPT field was formed and Casey Kastle topped them all.

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