World Poker Tour

Whether a tournament report, or news about the goings on behind the scenes at the World Poker Tour, you will find all the WPT news you need here. All WPT business news stories, including news on WPT founders Steve Lipscomb, and Lyle Berman will be here also.

• Ladies Lounge: JJ Liu Scores at WPT Ladies Night IV

  September 01, 2006,

  In a decidedly fast paced final table, Joanne "JJ" Liu triumphed at last night's WPT Ladies Night IV held at the Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens, CA. For her victory, Liu won a $25,000 seat into the WPT's Championship Event and a WPT ring....

   

• Prizes Added For Tomorrow's Paul Hannum Tournament

  August 28, 2006,

  Tomorrow night, a great event is going to take place in Los Angeles, and many of our friends in the online poker community have come to the plate, and added some serious prizes to the event....

   

• World Poker Tour Files Answer to Lawsuit

  August 25, 2006,

  One of the biggest headlines made during the 2006 World Series of Poker was not made at the poker table. Right in the middle of the WSOP, seven top players filed a lawsuit against the World Poker Tour...

   

• If You Have Enjoyed the WPT, Read This, and Dig Deep

  August 16, 2006,

  Some people you come across in life just have a certain something that makes you want to be around them. Recently, the poker world lost one of those people with the passing of World Poker Tour cameraman...

   

• PPT Second Season Start Delayed

  August 15, 2006,

  While the first season of the Professional Poker Tour continues its current run on the Travel Channel, the second year of the highly popular professional tournament schedule has been adjusted recently....

   

• Several Top Players File a Lawsuit Against the World Poker Tour

  July 19, 2006,

  This morning in a Federal court house in Los Angeles, Howard Lederer, Andy Bloch, Joe Hachem, Greg Raymer, Annie Duke, Chris Ferguson, and Phil Gordon filed a lawsuit against the World Poker Tour....

   

• World Poker Tour Sponsors Charity Auction

  June 20, 2006,

  Starting on June 13th, the World Poker Tour became the title sponsor of an eBay auction to benefit the Sharon Osbourne Colon Cancer Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center....

   

• The Professional Poker Tour: Who's In, Who's Out

  June 07, 2006,

  Professional sports organizations normally have a very complex procedure for determining who is eligible to participate in their events. In the world of golf, the PGA sets...

   

• World Poker Tour Names new Hostess

  May 15, 2006,

  Actress and model Sabina Gadecki has been tapped by the World Poker Tour to be their new hostess for season five, replacing Courtney Friel....

   

• Saga Of The Professional Poker Tour Continues

  May 13, 2006,

  At long last, the Professional Poker Tour will be broadcast by the Travel Channel. Even with that obstacle overcome, the saga of the PPT continues to be one that seems to have no end...

   

• Take Number Five: The Mirage Poker Showdown Kicks Off

  May 10, 2006,

  This week marks the beginning of the fifth season of the World Poker Tour with the playing of the $10,000 event at the Mirage Poker Showdown....

   

• World Poker Tour Heads To The Great White North

  May 07, 2006,

  Season Five of the World Poker Tour is ready to kick off one week from today (May 14th) with the Mirage Poker Showdown. Bigger news, however, came from the offices of WPT Enterprises recently...

   

• Poker for Profit: WPT announces First Quarter 2006 Results

  May 05, 2006,

  During a teleconference on May 4th, World Poker Tour Enterprises officials gathered for what was a historic day for the company overall and also demonstrated that the reported 'demise' of poker may be greatly exaggerated...

   

• WPT, Travel Channel Announce Mobile Sweepstakes

  May 04, 2006,

  With the finale of the fourth season of the World Poker Tour wrapped up, all that remains of that season is its broadcasting on the Travel Channel. While the poker yet to be seen by viewing audiences around the world will be a major draw to fans of poker

   

• World Poker Tour Championship To Determine Two Big Titles

  April 17, 2006,

  After sixteen poker tournaments, nearly a year of travel around the world and millions of dollars in prize pools, many titles are on the line for the World Poker Tour Championship...

   

• World Poker Tour To Be Part Of New Poker Movie

  April 12, 2006,

  With the current popularity of poker, it was inevitable that Hollywood would follow along as well. From big budget pictures, such as the upcoming 'Lucky You'...

   

• Victor Ramdin Captures First World Poker Tour Title

  April 12, 2006,

  With the tournament poker world getting prepared for the fourth World Poker Tour Championship at the Bellagio in a couple of weeks, noted professional Victor Ramdin earned his way into that event with his championship in the inaugural Foxwoods Poker Class

   

• A Night Out With The Bad Boys of Poker

  February 27, 2006,

  Poker fans should set their TIVOs, DVRs, VCRs, or whatever they use for when this baby airs. The World Poker Tour shot their 'Bad Boys 2' Saturday night...

   

• The New Face of the World Poker Tour

  February 19, 2006,

  On a cool early winter evening in Las Vegas, many people were arranged on the balcony overlooking the Bellagio's famous dancing fountains....

   

• World Poker Tour Season Four Debuts March 8th

  February 17, 2006,

  For poker fans from around the world that have been suffering from a televised poker deficiency, the World Poker Tour has a cure. Season Four of the Tour makes its debut on the Travel Channel...

   

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