Daniel Negreanu Wins World Series of Poker Asia Pacifc

April 15, 2013 Poker
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Poker pro Daniel Negreanu has won the World Series of Poker Asia Pacific (WSOP APAC) Main Event, after defeating a field of 405 players over five days to capture a gold bracelet, and take home the $1,038,825 first place prize. As the eight-seated final table got underway in Melbourne, Australia, Benny Spindler was the chip [...]

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Government to Auction Jerry Yang’s WSOP Bracelet

March 22, 2013 Poker
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Apparently, 2007 WSOP Main Event Winner Jerry Yang has been bad about paying Uncle Sam, and now a  federal tax lien has been placed against his property. Aside from auctioning off his property, the IRS has also seized Yang’s 2007 WSOP bracelet. The IRS has several tax liens against the poker pro, including one for [...]

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Did Caesars Try to Sell World Series of Poker?

March 13, 2013 Poker
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The American Gaming Association filed a brief this week to protest the potential licensing of the Rational Group, parent company of PokerStars, in the State of New Jersey. PokerStars responded with an allegation that Caesars Entertainment, who appears to be the main company behind the complaint, offered to sell them the Rio and the World [...]

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World Series of Poker to Name a Tournament After Jerry Buss

February 20, 2013 Poker
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Lakers owner Jerry Buss, who recently succumbed to his battle with cancer, was such a force in the poker world that the World Series of Poker is honoring his memory by naming a championship tournament after him. A rep for WSOP says, “At the appropriate time, we will seek to ask the family to honor [...]

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World Series of Poker Announces Australian Schedule

January 16, 2013 Poker
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Crown Casino in Melbourne, Australia, has announced official schedule for the inaugural World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific (WSOP APAC). The series will take place at the Crown Casino from April 4 through 15, 2013, and features five bracelet events. There will also be a High Rollers event, a Caesars Cup Invitational event, and a full [...]

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Poker Pro Greg Merson Wins WSOP Main Event

October 31, 2012 Poker
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After a record setting number of WSOP Final Table hands (399), 24-year-old poker pro Greg Merson of Maryland, eliminated his last competitor, poker pro Jesse Sylvia, and took home the coveted WSOP bracelet and the $8.3 million first place payday. The last three players at the final table started last night and played well into [...]

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2012 WSOP Final Table Odds

October 23, 2012 Casino
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The World Series of Poker’s Main Event Final Table was delayed for semi-live coverage later in the year, due to the U.S. presidential election, it will be played out on October 29 – 30 instead of its usual November start date. The nine remaining players will be battling for their share of $27.25 million, $8.715 [...]

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Final Table Decided in WSOP Main Event

July 19, 2012 Poker
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The final day of play in July went down and now nine players remain in the 2012 WSOP Main Event. Those who are left are looking at a huge payouts now - which is a pretty good return on a $10K buy-in. And surprisingly, none of the nine players to outlast a total field of 6,598 [...]

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Doyle Brunson Hits the Rail at WSOP Main Event

July 12, 2012 Poker
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Poker legend Doyle Brunson is among the casualties of the World Series of Poker 2012 Main Event, Day 2C. While other poker pros took the long walk down the hallway of the Rio, including current WSOP Player of the Year leader Phil Ivey, 2006 champion Jamie Gold, 2009 champ Joe Cada and two-time Poker Players Champion Michael “The Grinder” [...]

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Sam Trickett Attacked After $10 Million Win at WSOP

July 5, 2012 Poker
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After coming in second place and winning a cool $10 million at the WSOP’s The Big One for One Drop tournament yesterday, Sam Trickett was on top of the world. Trickett, a former plumber and soccer player, raked in $10,112,001 in the $1 million buy-in tournament, losing to Antonio Esfandiari, who won $18.3 million. However, with $10 [...]

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