WSOP Heads to Australia

May 9, 2012 Poker
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If you’re a fan of poker, you’re probably a fan of the WSOP. If you’re a fan of the WSOP, then you’ll be pleased to hear that on Monday the World Series of Poker, in a partnership with the Crown Casino, announced the launching of the WSOP Asia-Pacific. Just weeks before the start of the 2012 WSOP, the WSOP [...]

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2012 WSOP Schedule Announced

February 3, 2012 WSOP
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The 2012 WSOP will be held this year sans a very important part – the November Nine – nixed so as not to compete with the U.S. presidential election. However, the blow to the Main Event change was softened by additions to the world’s greatest poker tournament, with the announcement of a $1 million buy-in, [...]

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WSOP Winner Pius Heinz Walks with $8.7 Million Tax Free

November 16, 2011 WSOP
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Imagine a world where you could win $8.72 million and walk home with… $8.72 million. Imagine a world where Uncle Sam keeps his hands to himself. Welcome to 2011 WSOP winner Pius Heinz‘s world. Reportedly, under the U.S.-Germany Tax Treaty, Germans’ gambling income earned on U.S. soil isn’t taxed by the IRS, reports, while gambling winnings [...]

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What’s Next for WSOP Winner Pius Heinz?

November 14, 2011 WSOP
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When Pius Heinz, who hailed from Cologne, Germany won the $8.72 million prize at the World Series of Poker, many are left wondering, what is a 22-year going to do with all that cash? “Honestly I’m not sure what I’m going to do with the money,” Heinz said after winning the Main Event. “Probably my family is [...]

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Elio Fox Wins WSOP Europe Main Event

October 20, 2011 WSOP
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It’s official, Elio Fox has taken down the 2011 WSOP Europe Main Event. It was a hard fought battle but the as the river card hit the table the crowd erupted as Fox became the latest poker player to receive a coveted WSOP bracelet, not to mention the €1,400,000 that went with it. For his [...]

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November Nine News: Every Hand to Be Televised at WSOP Final Table

October 19, 2011 WSOP
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Want to see how the poker pros really do it? This year, the WSOP is getting up-close-and-personal with its players. The Final Table, known as the “November 9″ will give viewers a indepth look unprecedented look by airing every hand on ESPN3. With just a 15-minute delay, the coverage will be as live as it [...]

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John Hewitt Eliminated from WSOP, November Nine Set

July 20, 2011 WSOP
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It took a long, long time to burst, but the November Nine bubble finally did just that when John Hewitt was eliminated in 10th place today. Hewitt clearly wanted in on the WSOP Final Table as he played tighter than a tourniquet after making it to the table of the last 10 remaining players. Hewitt [...]

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Ryan Lenaghan Big WSOP Chip Leader Heading into Day 7

July 18, 2011 WSOP
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Looking like he just stepped out of a Vermont cabin in the woods, Ryan Lenaghan is currently the massive chip leader in the WSOP Main Event, holding a staggering 2,885,000 more than his closest rival by the end of Day 6 play. His stack of 12,865,000 will give him a huge advantage as blinds are [...]

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Poker Player Banned From His WSOP Day 2 Seat

July 11, 2011 WSOP
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With players heading into Day 2 of the WSOP Main Event today, it’s time to take stock of the numbers so far and to share a quick cautionary tale about why you should never throw a woman’s clothes out of a hotel window. Let’s start with the tragic tale of online poker pro, Carter Gill. [...]

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Day 1A of WSOP Main Event Sees Poker Pros Railed

July 8, 2011 WSOP
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The $10,000 Main Event got underway on Thursday with a Day 1A field of 897 players, about a 20% dip from last year’s Day 1A. Included in the group of 341 players eliminated, a large number were big name poker pros including past champions like Doyle Brunson, Jerry Yang and Greg Raymer, as well as [...]

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