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Top 10 Stories of 2012: #4, The Big One for One Drop
12-29-2012
The $1 million Big One for One Drop was the largest buy-in poker tournament in history, landing it as #4 on our Top 10 list.
The Weekly Turbo: Harry Reid's Online Poker Efforts Expire, Maria Ho's New Job, & More
12-16-2012
A look at the week's top poker news stories including the expiration of Harry Reid's online poker bill during the lame-duck session, Maria Ho's new job as a television commentator, and more.
The Nightly Turbo: Dan Cates Challenges Brian Rast, Playboy Returns to Online Poker
12-14-2012
Dan Cates and Brian Rast have scheduled a live heads-up match for $200,000, and Amaya Gaming plans to roll out a Playboy-branded online poker room.
2012 WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic Day 5: Esfandiari Atop Final Table
12-09-2012
The final table of the 2012 World Poker Tour Five Diamond World Poker Classic at Bellagio is set, and Antonio Esfandiari leads.
2012 WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic Day 3: Esfandiari Crushing
12-07-2012
After Day 3 of the 2012 World Poker Tour Five Diamond World Poker Classic, two-time WPT champion Antonio Esfandiari holds a big lead approaching the money.
Five Thoughts: A Six-Figure Hyper Turbo
09-04-2012
On Friday, 73 players convened in Macau for a six-figure, one-day, hyper turbo tournament. It was the largest non-WSOP prize pool in history, yet the winner is a relative mystery.
Stanley Choi Wins Macau High Stakes Challenge for US$6,465,746
08-31-2012
The massive buy-in Macau High Stakes Challenge took place on Friday and attracted 73 players. Taking home the title was Stanley Choi, while notables John Juanda, Sam Trickett and Phil Ivey all made the final table.
The WSOP on ESPN: The Big One for One Drop
08-01-2012
On Tuesday, ESPN aired the first two episodes of the 2012 WSOP and began with the largest buy-in tournament in history, the $1-million Big One for One Drop.
2012 World Series of Poker Day 41: Viacheslav Zhukov and Greg Merson Win Bracelets
07-07-2012
A look at all of the poker action from Day 41 of the 2012 World Series of Poker.
Five Thoughts: Do You Believe in Magic?
07-06-2012
Antonio Esfandiari won the $1 Million Big One for One Drop, leading our Five Thoughts.
2012 WSOP: Biggest Poker Hands from The Big One for One Drop
07-05-2012
We take a look at various hands from the 2012 World Series of Poker Big One for One Drop that were either highly entertaining, a turning point or just plain sick.
2012 World Series of Poker Day 38: Esfandiari Wins $18 Million; Eastgate Making Moves
07-04-2012
A recap of Day 38 of the 2012 World Series of Poker where Antonio Esfandiari won $18 million in The Big One for One Drop.
Antonio Esfandiari Wins $18 Million at WSOP Big One for One Drop $1M Buy-in Poker Tournament
07-03-2012
Antonio Esfandiari wins the largest single prize in sports history, winning the $1,000,000 buy-in The Big One for One Drop. England's Sam Trickett finishes second.
WSOP What To Watch For: $18 Million Top Prize Up For Grabs at One Drop Final Table
07-03-2012
In this edition of the PokerNews What To Watch For, the Big One for One Drop final table takes place and both Event 53 and Event 54 aim for completion.
2012 World Series of Poker Day 37: Esfandiari Leads One Drop, Trickett Close Behind
07-03-2012
Antonio Esfandiari is leading the Big One for One Drop with Sam Trickett close behind. Two players are also heads-up in Event #53.
2012 World Series of Poker Day 36: Vanessa Selbst Wins Bracelet #2; Rast Leads One Drop
07-02-2012
Three bracelets were awarded on Day 36 of the World Series of Poker. Vanessa Selbst ended the drought of women winning open events, and Brian Rast leads the Big One for One Drop.
2012 World Series of Poker Day 30: Ostrander and Lu Win; Andy Bloch Leads $50K PPC
06-26-2012
Henry Lu upsets Neil Channing and Greg Ostrander defeats Jackie Glazier as two more bracelets are awarded; $1K NLHE down to final 16; Andy Bloch leads in the $50K PPC.
WSOP What To Watch For: Lisandro Leads Event #42; $50K Poker Players Championship Kicks Off
06-24-2012
In this edition of the PokerNews WSOP What To Watch For, Jeff Lisandro looks for sixth gold bracelet in Event 42 and the $50,000 Poker Players Championship kicks off.
2012 World Series of Poker Day 28: Bardah & Jachtmann Win; Lisandro Leads Event #42
06-24-2012
On Day 28 of the 2012 World Series of Poker, Ronnie Bardah and Jan-Peter Jachtmann won bracelets, Norman Chad and Jeffrey Lisandro are in contention in Event #42, and much more.
2012 World Series of Poker Day 19: Cassidy Defeats Nguyen; Meinders & Scott Win Bracelets
06-15-2012
Joe Cassidy defeats Scotty Nguyen in Event #24 to win his first bracelet, Brian Meinders and Austin Scott also take home their first bracelets as the $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. plays down to the final 18.
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