Tag: 2008 WSOP
Peter Eastgate Joins Team Betfair Poker
02-21-2012
2008 World Series of Poker champ Peter Eastgate is the newest member of Team Betfair Poker.
Nikolay Evdakov Passes Away at 47
02-07-2012
Russian poker player Nikolay Evdakov passed away on Monday, Feb. 6 at the age of 47.
Buyer of Peter Eastgate's Bracelet Wants to Return it to WSOP, Raise Money for Charity
01-23-2012
William Haughey, the man who bought Peter Eastgate’s World Series of Poker bracelet, would like to give the bracelet back to the WSOP and help organize a charity event for up to $2 million.
Does Matt Giannetti's Recent World Poker Tour Victory Translate to November Success?
09-27-2011
Matt Giannetti recently captured World Poker Tour Malta. Does that mean he's prime for more success come November? PokerNews dives into the archives to find out.
2011 World Series of Poker Day 11: Badecker and Bonkowski Win and Hellmuth Chases #12
06-11-2011
Day 11 at the 2011 WSOP is complete. Andrew Badecker and Tyler Bonkowski win bracelets while Phil Hellmuth chases his 12th career bracelet in the $10,000 NL 2-7 Lowball Championship.
PokerNews Op-Ed: The Eastgate Bracelet Debacle
12-04-2010
Chad Holloway offers his opinion of 2008 World Champ Peter Eastgate's recent sale of his Main Event bracelet on eBay and what it means to poker.
WSOP-C Horseshoe Southern Indiana Day 2: Final Table Reached with Charles “Woody” Moore Leading the Way
10-12-2010
Day 2 action from the World Series of Poker Circuit Southern Indiana.
Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic is Ready to Roll
12-14-2009
Poker once again returns to the Bellagio with the today's start of the World Poker Tour Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic. This yearly event draws some of poker's biggest fields thanks to the hefty $15,000 buy-in and it appears as...
Five Minutes with Full Tilt's $25,000 PLO Heads-Up Winner Andrew "Browndog19" Brown
12-01-2009
Although his name may not sound familiar to many players, Andrew "Browndog19" Brown continues to make a name for himself among the game's elite Omaha players. Despite having won a World Series of Poker bracelet in the 2008 $2,000 Omaha Hi/Lo...
The World Series of Poker November Nine: Jeff Shulman
10-23-2009
Although Phil Ivey may be the most well-known player of the November Nine, one player has stolen the spotlight from the Full Tilt Pro thanks to his brash opinions about Harrahs and the WSOP as a whole. CardPlayer Magazine Editor and CardPlayer Media...
The World Series of Poker November Nine: James Akenhead
10-13-2009
Although he may not be a household name Stateside just yet, fans in the United Kingdom pumped a triumphant fist in the air at the news that James Akenhead had navigated his way to the WSOP Main Event Final Table. The 26 year old had widely been...
ESPN Coverage of the World Series of Poker Main Event Returns Tuesday
10-13-2009
Poker returns to the small screen Tuesday when ESPN gives viewers another highly anticipated episode of the World Series Main Event. Plenty of big name players are left as the field narrows to 100. Big-name players ready for the first hour include...
PokerNews Op/Ed: The Watchers
10-11-2009
Amid harsh economic times, financially strapped people find creative and inexpensive ways to entertain themselves. Observing online poker is one of those activities. It’s so cheap, it’s free. At one time, watching online poker was a fixation for...
The World Series of Poker Returns to ESPN Tonight
10-06-2009
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...
WSOP Main Event Coverage: Hellmuth Takes the Stage, L.A. Laker Jordan Famar Tries to Score
09-08-2009
Today sees another day at the World Series of Poker Main Event unfold on ESPN as Phil "The Poker Brat" Hellmuth takes center stage while battling some of the biggest names in the game including November Nine member Phil Ivey, last year's Main Event...
Tonight's WSOP Main Event Coverage on ESPN features Phil Ivey, Phil Hellmuth, and Daniel Negreanu
08-25-2009
It's that time of the week again folks, so strap in and get ready for some World Series of Poker action from the wunderkinds at ESPN. The 2009 Main Event coverage continues at 8:00 PM (EST) featuring an all-star line-up that should keep poker fans...
Face the Ace: Episode 2
08-10-2009
Face the Ace, which returned for its second episode this past Saturday night was hyped as potentially bringing us our first millionaire in Don Topel, a truck driver who beat both Erick Lindgren, and Howard Lederer before deciding to risk it all...
Near Miss for Andy Bloch in FTOPS Event #5
08-08-2009
The thirteenth Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) continued on Friday with two more events. Among all of the notable finishes, one in particular stands out. Team Full Tilt member Andy Bloch took second place in event #5, a $200+16 stud...
The Year in Poker: November, 2008
12-30-2008
November capped an incredible fall run of poker news with perhaps the biggest story of the entire year, when Denmark's Peter Eastgate returned to the Rio to capture the WSOP's Main Event. It was one of several huge tournaments...
The Year in Poker: July, 2008
12-26-2008
The prospect of a delayed final table for the WSOP Main Event left the poker world in an anticlimactic mood, even as the final bracelets in 2008 WSOP preliminary events were awarded in early July. The immense ME field...
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