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“The Mighty Quinn” Takes Limit WSOP Bracelet

Father’s Day found twenty men squaring off over the felt at Event #17 of the 2005 World Series of Poker, the $2,500 Limit Hold ‘Em Event. They were the survivors from a field of 373 that had originally started the event. Up for grabs was the top prize of $265,975 and the coveted World Series […]

Barry Greenstein wins second WSOP bracelet

The $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha Event, Number #19 in this year’s World Series of Poker, featured a star-studded field battling for the bracelet and the $128,505 first place prize. Out of the 291 players who started the event, there were some big names who made their way to the final table, which lined up like […]

Floridian Takes First WSOP Bracelet

The Amazon Room at the Rio was buzzing on Wednesday night. Not only was the $1,500 No-Limit Texas Hold ‘Em tournament, and its 2000 or so combatants, starting up but the twentieth event of the 2005 WSOP, the $5,000 Pot Limit Texas Hold ‘Em was being contested. One of the events to be televised on […]

Bet on Poker? Bodog takes bets on the 2005 WSOP

In response to high demand, Bodog.com has begun giving odds and taking wagering action on World Series Of Poker Main Event players. It was only a matter of time before a gaming site began taking bets on who will become the next poker mega-star and Bodog has pounced on the opportunity.
According to Calvin Ayre, founder […]

Poker Son: Todd Brunson Takes WSOP Gold

Omaha Hold ‘Em Eights or Better (Hi-Lo) is sometimes a drawn out affair. With all the cards in play, the chopping of pots is nearly expected. The ability to take down an entire pot, or “scoop”, is what separates the players from the champions.
Thursday night’s combatants came to the felt at the $2,500 buy in […]

Poker Lightning Strikes Twice For Seif

There were plenty of chips on the table and plenty of talent behind them as well in the final table of the $1,500 No-Limit championship, the 23rd event of this year’s World Series. It was the third largest tournament in history with 2013 players, falling only behind last year’s Main Event and this year’s Event […]

WSOP Seven Card Championship Goes To Denmark

Normally you will have a hard time finding a seven card stud game going on. While long the game of choice, it has been supplanted by Omaha and, more prominently, Texas Hold ‘Em. This wasn’t the case on Saturday night as the $5,000 Seven Card Stud championship was played out in the Amazon Room at […]

WCOOP – Event #5, $530 NLHE: ‘AB_illusive’ Pulls Out Comeback Win

Through its first three days, the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) has seen extraordinary attendance from players all over the world. WCOOP Event #5, $530 No-Limit Hold’em, proved to be no exception to the current craze, with over 6,000 players registered. The event had a guaranteed prize pool of two million dollars and […]

Online Poker Weekend: ‘JCarver’ Shreds Full Tilt Foes

The raging PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker did little to dissuade tournament attendees from trying their hand at the other big events at competing sites. Full Tilt and PartyPoker made it past their guarantees as usual, proving that there is plenty of poker to go around for everyone. Bodog, as often advertised, did not […]

WSOPE, Event 3 - £10,000 NLHE, Final Table: Annette Obrestad Makes History

Norway’s Annette ‘Annette_15′ Obrestad became both the youngest person to ever win a World Series bracelet and the first woman to ever win a WSOP Main Event title when she finished atop a field of 362 entrants in the first-ever World Series of Poker Europe £10,000 Main Event tournament. In winning the WSOP Europe bracelet, […]

Interesting Times for Sweden’s Svenska Spel

Svenska Spel, the state-run gambling operation that controls Sweden’s official gambling operations, has recently found itself between the proverbial rock and hard place as it attempts to remain competitive in the European poker market, as a part of the early battle over European Union policies regarding member citizens’ open access to online gambling.
Sweden, like France, […]

WCOOP – Event #6, $320 PLO: Greg ‘FossilMan’ Raymer Wins First WCOOP Title

The PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) enjoyed another successful day with Event #6, the $320 Pot Limit Omaha with Rebuys. This year’s event drew 772 entrants, exactly one less participant than last year’s, and for the sixth consecutive time, the pre-tourney guarantee wasn’t needed, as the tournament generated $713,400 after its 1062 rebuys […]

WCOOP – Event #7, $215 LHE: ‘Cardinal7′ Claims Limit Title

Taking place on the fifth day of The PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) was Event #7, $215 Limit Hold ‘Em with a $100,000 guaranteed purse. This year’s event had 2059 entrants, topping last year’s 1872, which made for a total prize pool of $411,800 to be divided out among the top 270 places.
Many […]

The College Poker Scene, Vol. 4: Arizona State University

The school year has just started at Arizona State University and with more than 60,000 students enrolled last year, this year looks to be promising for students looking for as much poker action as possible. If your bankroll is just getting started, or could use some padding, then the poker scene around ASU is the […]

Women’s Poker Spotlight, September 20th - Canseco, Others Enter Women’s Only Tournament

The California State Championships have been running at the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles this month, and the ladies event scheduled for Saturday, September 15th didn’t quite go off as planned. Six men insisted on being allowed to play in the event, including former baseball slugger Jose Canseco. Because of anti-discrimination laws, the Commerce Casino […]

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