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Justin Smith

World Poker Tour London: Cody Continues British Domination; BoostedJ Takes High Roller Crown

The inaugural World Poker Tour London came to an end this weekend and winners were crowned in both the Main Event and the High Roller. Check out the results.

WPT Commentators

World Poker Tour Legends of Poker: Andy Frankenberger Claims Victory

Andy Frankenberger came out of nowhere to earn the title of newest World Poker Tour champion, winning the Legends of Poker $5,000 main event at the Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles. It took Frankenberger until after 2:00 am on Wednesday to finish...

Jonathan Little

World Poker Tour Legends of Poker: Little Fizzles on Day Four, Frankenberger Leads WPT Final Table

Jonathan Little started Day 4 of the World Poker Tour Legends of Poker Main Event with a big stack and high hopes of winning his third WPT title. But it wasn't to be for...

Jonathan Little

World Poker Tour Legends of Poker: Little Takes Chips and Headlines from Collins as He Goes for WPT Title #3

Day 2 of the World Poker Tour Legends of Poker Main Event was all about Phil Collins, but it was Jonathan Little who dominated Day 3 at the Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles. Little did more than his share of the eliminating to help narrow the field...

Phil Collins

Phil Collins Rocks the Bike on WPT Legends of Poker Day 2

It was the Phil "USCphildo" Collins show on Day 2 of the World Poker Tour's Legends of Poker Main Event. Collins battled back from short stack to chip leader at the end of a marathon day of poker at California's Bicycle Casino. Joining him at the...

World Poker Tour Legends of Poker Begins Today

The World Poker Tour's Legends of Poker Main Event kicks off today at The Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles, California today. The $5,000 buy-in event boasts two Day 1 starting days and will run through August 25 when the final table will be filmed...

Matt Savage

World Poker Tour: A Sit Down With New Executive Tour Director Matt Savage

A few weeks back it was announced that Matt Savage, one of the most respected tournament directors in the poker industry was hired by the World Poker Tour as their new executive tour director. It was the first of many changes that were announced...

Phil Ivey

World Poker Tour Bellagio Cup: Phil Ivey Takes Center Stage at TV Final Table

While the World Series of Poker Main Event is still taking place down the street at the Rio, the Bellagio Poker room is also abuzz as the World Poker Tour Bellagio Cup has managed to reach the final six with none other than Mr. Phil Ivey in...

World Poker Tour Brings Back Kimberly Lansing Among Other Changes

On Saturday, the World Poker Tour held a press conference inside the Monet 1 Ballroom at the Bellagio to announce some changes that would be taking place for Season IX of the tour. "This is an exciting year for WPT,” Steve Heller CEO of the...

Five Thoughts About World Poker Tour Grand Prix de Paris

After a four-year hiatus, the World Poker Tour made a triumphant return to the Aviation Club de France this month, with Danish pro Theo Jorgensen adding a WPT title to his belt and Freddy Deeb notching a win in the €20,000 buy-in high-roller event...

World Poker Tour Grand Prix de Paris Day 5: Jorgensen On Top of the World

This year the World Poker Tour Grand Prix de Paris attracted 247 of Europe's poker elite: intrepid young players both local and long-haul, and stalwarts of the top-end tournament circuit looking to take a shot at the title and the €633,902 top...

World Poker Tour Grand Prix de Paris Day 4: Jorgensen Surges to Massive Chip Lead

Day 4 of the World Poker Tour Grand Prix de Paris saw 25 players begin the day all hoping to get their hands on the €633,902 first-place prize. The day ended with eight men left, all guaranteed at least €70,000 and their place at the first WPT...

World Poker Tour Grand Prix de Paris Day 3: Ostennson Leads Field into the Money

It was a short Day 3 in Paris for the World Poker Tour Grand Prix de Paris as play went from 48 to 25, with the final 27 all finishing in the money. Making the most of a day that was short on time and hands because of a long hand-for-hand session...

World Poker Tour Grand Prix de Paris Day 2: Amourette Sits at the Top

Day 2 of the World Poker Tour Grand Prix de Paris took place on Monday at the Aviation Club de France in Paris. Returning to the felt from the first two days were 127 players. The overall chip leader coming into the day was Fabrice Tuil who bagged...

World Poker Tour Grand Prix de Paris Day 1B: Iacob and Boujenah Rule the Day

Day 1b of the World Poker Tour Grand Prix de Paris got underway on Sunday afternoon at the Aviation Club de France in beautiful Paris, with 141 players forking over the €10,000 buy-in to join the 106 that started the tournament yesterday. When...

World Poker Tour Grand Prix de Paris Day 1A: Touil Takes Charge

After a four-year hiatus, the World Poker Tour is back in Paris for the 2010 WPT Grand Prix de Paris, and when all was said and done after day 1a it was Fabrice Touil who looks to be the chip leader with about 140,000. Touil was on the...

World Poker Tour World Championship Day 7: Williams Wins it All

After seven days, the World Poker Tour World Championship has come to an end, shutting the books on the eighth season if the WPT. David Williams will hold the title of WPT World Champion for at least a year. He bested the stacked field of 195...

World Poker Tour World Championship Day 6: Benyamine, Williams, and Basebaldy Headline Final Table

The WPT World Championship is down to a final table, and after six days of battle at the Bellagio, the best of the best remain. David Benyamine, David Williams, and Eric "basebaldy" Baldwin have the final table's biggest stacks, followed by Billy...

World Poker Tour World Championship Day 5: Epic Final Table in the Making

The World Poker Tour World Championship resumed on Thursday with 18 players hoping to make it to the final 10. It took under two levels of play to get this done, and the chip counts looked quite different at the end of the day than it had when...

World Poker Tour World Championship Day 4: Jaka Heads Final 18

Only 35 players returned to action at the World Poker Tour Championship on Wednesday. When the day was all said and done, 18 players remained, all in the money and guaranteed at least $47,033. Coming into the day, it...

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