05/Jul 2008 | Gaming Life Expo: The Price is Right | Every year as the Main Event gets started the already crowded conference center at the Rio becomes even more congested. Crowds form around anyone even resembling a poker pro and the love of the game i... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Main Event - Level 4 - Back From Dinner! | We're back from dinner in the Main Event and the cards are in the air for the final two levels of the night. Stay tuned for more thrilling action from the tournament floor in the Amazon Room. Players ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Poker Player's Girlfriend Misses His Big Win | Northern Irish poker professional Marty Smyth won big at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) last week, but his girlfriend was not there to see him claim victory. Talking to the Belfast Telegraph, the Po... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Hollywood Stars Play Poker For Charity | Matt Damon, Ben Affleck and Adam Sandler were all in Las Vegas this week to take part in an annual poker tournament that raises money for charities in Darfur, Africa. The three Hollywood stars were jo... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Brazil's Alexandre Gomes joins Team PokerStars | 14) Brazil's Alexandre Gomes joins Team PokerStars Pro 2008 World Series: Passport to the main event 2008 World Series: Experience in spades . by Maria Mayrinnk Alexandre Gomes, a 25-year-old,lawyer f... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Brazil's Alexandre Gomes joins Team PokerStars Pro | 2008 World Series: Old school in the new school Brazil's Alexandre Gomes joins Team PokerStars Pro 2008 World Series: Passport to the main event 2008 World Series: Experience in spades. Brazil's Alexa... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2008 World Series: Old school in the new school | Jim Hamburger stopped me in the hall the other day. We talked about the PokerStars Burlesque Party this coming Monday night. And then he asked, "How's your son?" Know this: I have never seen Hamburger... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | World Series of Poker's main event Day 3 | DAY: 3 (Officially known as Day 1C). BIG NEWS: Several professional rounders at the World Series of Poker say they feel like this could be the year a professional wins the main event amid a crush of a... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Brazil s Alexandre Gomes joins Team PokerStars Pro | Maria Mayrinnk Alexandre Gomes, a 25-year-old,lawyer from Curitiba, Brazil, has been leaving his profession in law behind and slowly but surely gravitating toward poker. Always logged on PokerStars as... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | WSOP 2008 Main Event Day 1a | Main Event , a $10,000 no limit hold em world championship that every budding poker player dreams of winning. The first part of the event has the field split into four separate fields and the survivor... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | WSOP 2008 Main Event Day 1b - Lindgren and Mizrachi ends the day near the lead | Event, started there heat with the current champion Jerry Yang having the honour of calling out the customary shuffle up and deal to get things under way. A total of 1,158 players started out in da... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Pros: This could be our year at poker's main event | LAS VEGAS - Watch out, online poker whizzes and leisure players with deep pockets. The pros are coming, and they want their top crown back. The World Series of Poker was once a series for those who ma... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Dan Melan Loves the WSOP | 12:19:58 PM. Poker News at the Bodog Beat Today has a pretty big field of Team Bodog players with 19 including Bodog poker pros Evelyn Ng and Justin Bonomo. Here's a breakdown of some of the other p... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | WSOP Poker Pro Update | Bodog poker pros Justin Bonomo and Evelyn Ng have both made some gains here in Day1 of the WSOP Main Event. Going into the dinner break Bonomo has 27,000 and Ng has 26,000.It's a poker pro eat poker p... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2008 World Series: Passport to the main event | 07:57:00 PM. PokerStars Poker Blog For one guy playing today the World Series main event is just the next stop on a worldwide poker playing adventure. Thanks to his win in the PokerStars Passport c... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Online Poker Room's New Freerolls | 08:16 Freerolls are good deals for online poker players, offering them a chance to earn money and prizes without putting up any risk, and online poker room Titan Poker recently announced that they are... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Poker Pro Wins Ante Up for Africa | 08:59 The charity event hosted and run by Annie Duke and Don Cheadle that raises money for Darfur has run its course, and the winner is John "Johnny World" Hennigan , a pro poker player. Like the winn... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2008 World Series: Experience in spades | The popular image of a PokerStars qualifier as a raw, untested amateur is as outdated as a Bob Dole for President button, or the contents of my wardrobe. The young stars of the PokerStars cardroom o... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2008 WSOP Main Event Day 1C | Some of the big names to have started play today are David Sklansky, Arnold Spee, Ayaz Mahmood, Jason Somerville, J. Tran, Isabelle Mercier, Joe Tehan, Archie "The Greek" Karas, Gabe Costner, Rhett Bu... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Heads-Up: Hal Lubarsky | One of the most inspiring stories to come out of the World Series of Poker the last few years has been that of Hal Lubarsky . In 2007 Lubarsky became the first legally blind player to cash in the WSOP... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2008: Experience in spades | 8) 2008: Experience in spades 2008 World Series: Moneymaker surrounded by his own experience 2008 World Series: Poker, the past and peroxide 2008 World Series: The second half of the first day. Poke... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Cricketer's challenge | CRICKET legend Shane Warne has bowled over card fans at the world's biggest poker tournament. After a nervous start, the spin king made his mark with aggressive play and an impressive poker face at th... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2008 World Series: Moneymaker surrounded by his own experience | 2008 World Series: Moneymaker surrounded by his own experience 2008 World Series: Poker, the past and peroxide . second half of the first day 2008 World Series: Independence on Day 1B 2008 World Serie... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Hollywood Poker offers up WSOPE packages | Hollywood Poker's not stopping in Vegas! We want all our players to have every opportunity to win and win big at the WSOP Europe Championships in London too!" said Hollywood Poker spokesperson Vince V... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Classic Solitaire for Windows | A fun and easy to use pack of classic solitaire games for your PC! All your favorites are here - more than 30 of the best Solitaire games in the world. Whether it's the attractive cards, or just their... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2008 World Series: The second half of the first | 5) 2008 World Series: The second half of the first day 2008 World Series: Independence on Day 1B Main Event Day 1B Recap 2008 World Series: Catching up at the break . Hello one and all and welcome bac... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Walking back to Houston (Ace-King in Texas Hold em) | Walking back to Houston is the Ace-King starting hand in Texas Hold em poker. Cloutier coined the term, saying: I can see you learned to play in Houston. Those Houston players would come to Dallas a... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2008 WSOP Main Event Day 1B | Day 1B was the first time there has ever been a WSOP event playing on July 4th, making American flags both little and large a common site across the room. E-Dog Erick "E-Dog" Lindgren has won the 2008... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2007 WSOP final table-ist | Post by Michele Lewis, a cougar.com ) At the 2007 World Series of Poker I posted on Pokerati things going on in the Amazon room. This year I will do the same but possibly eliminate Amazon Room from ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2008 WSOP Day 1B Update: Robert Mizrachi, Erick Lindgren Among Chip Leaders | Robert Mizarchi and Erick Lindgren are somewhere in the Rio Amazon Room. With turn-out a little under expectation for Days 1A and 1B of the 2008 WSOP Main Event , everyone is hoping for a strong surge... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | PokerStars launches new video site | PokerStars has launched a new video site, featuring interviews with all of their sponsored pro players, plus strategy lessons from players like Daniel Negreanu and Greg Raymer. Tags: Poker , Online Po... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2008 World Series Player of the Year Announced | WSOP Player of the Year must come close. With the established pros doing so well across the board this year, the POY race became one the most hotly contested in recent memory. The leader changed daily... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Comment on The HU Interview: Grant Hinkle by Sebastian | July 4th, 2008 by jillysp tags: grant hinkle , poker , interview Last month during one of the early events of the World Series of Poker here in Las Vegas, Nevada, the Smashing Pumpkins fan community s... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Hastings builds fierce reputation online | At just 20 years old, Hastings is one of the many online studs still too young to play at the Rio in this year's WSOP. However, he is enjoying a breakout year in the online scene, having had a $1 mill... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2008 WSOP $10,000 NLHE Main Event Day 1B: Ben Sarnoff Tops Busy Session | While most Americans were firing up their grills and gazing skyward at Independence Day fireworks, 1,158 players filtered into the Amazon Room for Day 1B of the WSOP Championship event. In honor of t... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Poker players back Obama over McCain | UK Politics. Barack Obama is winning support for his White House campaign from an unlikely quarter America's poker players. Stetson-wearing Las Vegas pros who like his belief in the freedom to gamb... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | WSOP Main Event: Day 1B Results | 1,158 players have been narrowed down to around 620 after Day 1B of the 2008 WSOP Main Event. A selected chip count list of the surviving players is listed below:. WSOP Event #45 Results... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Erika Schoenberg: Top10 fashion mistakes at poker tables | David Benyamines girlfriend poker pro Erica Schoenberg talked to Wickedchopspoker about the most horrible things she has witnessed at the poker tables. Wearing Birkenstocks or other mandals - women ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Main Event Day 1B Recap | 03:32:00 AM. Prof's Vegas Poker Blog photos by flipchip lasvegasvegas.com Patriotic Tom McEvoy, 1983 WSOP World Champion The 2008 WSOP Main Event continued with Day 1B which featured only 1,158 ru... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2008 WSOP Day 36 Recap | After the excitement of the opening day, the number of runners dipped for day 1b of the main event day, no doubt due to the festivities of the July 4th celebrations, however whether this will help or ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Johnny 'World' Hennigan Wins 'Ante Up For Africa' Fundraiser | The final standings for the "Ante Up for Africa" poker fundraiser, held on July 2nd as part of the WSOP, have now been released. The funder, co-hosted by actor Don Cheadle and poker pro Annie Duke, dr... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | A day with the man who drives the WSOP machine | The doors have swung open for Day 1B of the 2008 World Series of Poker's Main Event and Jack Effel is standing smack dab in the middle of the Amazon Ballroom. Bodies are coming at him from all directi... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | A dramatic change in attitude hits the WSOP Main Event on Day 1B | Poker Main Event on Thursday was filled with nervous energy. The tournament staff, which had worked diligently to make sure it had taken care of every detail, was placing Everest Poker cushions on sea... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | From the WSOP rail: Moneymaker gets some love; cricket star chirping | Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino Details World Series of Poker Information Nevada Gambling Online Poker Sites . 5 July 2008 By Vin Narayanan To a certain degree, the modern poker industry is the house th... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Pros just can t say no | Photo Illustration by Tony Cenicola / The New York Times) Professional poker player Mike Matusow lifts weights in his home in Henderson, Nev. Matusow bet $100,000 he could lose 60 pounds in one year;... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Johnny World Hennigan Wins Ante Up For Africa Fundraiser | Poker News The final standings for the Ante Up for Africa poker fundraiser, held on July 2nd as part of the WSOP, have now been released. The funder, co-hosted by actor Don Cheadle and poker pro A... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | WSOP: Bracelet Winner Q and A David Daneshgar | Card Player You may not know the name, but David Daneshgar has already established himself as a successful live tournament player. In 2006 he claimed a seventh-place finish at the World Poker Tour's... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Lindgren Honors Reese with POY win | Poker at the top of everybody s list. Unfortunately, the list was best player to never win a WSOP bracelet . But Lindgren slayed that dragon, cashed a total five times and did so while attempting to ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Halfway Started: Sarnoff In Front | Greg Raymer. All five of these top level pros were part of the casualties on Day 1b at the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event. Of the 1,157 players who started the day only 621 survived the day. Le... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Jeff Haney glimpses a World Series Big One that s sure to be high on drama, attendance | Leila Navidi Actor Jason Alexander plays during the first day of the World Championship No-Limit Texas Hold em tournament at the World Series of Poker Thursday July 3. Jeff Haney on the prince of pok... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Texas Hold'em Poker: Part I | The scent and smoke and sweat of a casino are nauseating at three in the morning. Then the sole-erosion produced by high gambling - a compost of greed and fear and nervous tension - becomes unbearable... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Holdem Radar Texas Hold em Calculator | Holdem Radar is an awards winning FREE No Limit Texas Hold'em Winning Strategy Calculator. It automatically analyzes your poker cards and your moves while you play and provides you with wealth of info... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | WSOP 2008 Event 53 - $1,500 Limit Hold em Shoot out | The event was meant to be limited to 720 entrants, but with a huge amount of players wanting to enter we ended up with a total of 823 players starting out. The tournament was scheduled to be played ov... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2006 Main Event | Entities in Ireland right now, and 1/3 of the Entities staggering drunk for three-days, let's be honest, not much is going to get done. But to get in the mindset for the 2008 WSOP , here's some recomm... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2008 WSOP Day 1B Update: Anyone? Anyone? Bueller? Bueller? | Todd "Dan Druff" Witteles (bottom left) among the many "name pros" eliminated on Day 1B. All right, seriously y'all, where the fuck are you? Apparently you're all waiting to play Day's 1C and 1D, beca... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | ON THE BUTTON: 2008 WSOP Dream Final Table | In this installment of On the Button, we list the nine players we'd love to see at the WSOP final table July 4, 2008 By Nick Lanteri . How bad was last year's World Series of Poker Main Event final ta... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Catching up at the break | Independence on Day 1B 2008 World Series: Catching up at the break 2008 World Series: SirWatts is the lord of the manor 2008 World Series: The Team Moneymaker experience 2008 World Series: Stepping up... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Stepping up to the big time | 2008 World Series: Steam trails Raymer from Amazon Room 2008 World Series: It's all about what you wear . Much has been made in the media during this World Series about the relative success of top-nam... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | It's all about what you wear | You ll see all sorts of things within the Las Vegas city limits - things that you re almost guaranteed not to see anywhere else.99 steak dinner for instance, a party that starts at 9am or a slot machi... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | PokerStars Brian | In any poker community, people are often known by a nickname. I've played with a Snake, a Buddha, and yea, verily, a Teddy Foreskin. In the world of underground poker, it's common to never know the na... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Facing the champion at centre court | PokerStars Brian 2008 World Series: Facing the champion on Centre Court 2008 World Series: Starting again in the main event 2008 World Series: First of four Day 1s comes to a close 2008 World Series: ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Starting again in the Main Event | Time to start all over again. This is all part of the opening day d j vu that will strike three times before next Tuesday heralds the start of the true day two. For today though over a thousand new p... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2008 World Series: Independence on Day 1B | Poker is defined largely by its American heritage on Mississippi river boats and dusty Texas back roads. The variant played here at the World Series of Poker takes its name from those areas in the Lon... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Andy Black scoops up Party Poker s Premier League Championship | Rizen Lynch leaves Ultimate Bet (July 04, 2008) Andy Black scoops up Party Poker s Premier League Championship (July 03, 2008) . Andy Mad Monk Black was one of the best poker players never to win a... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2008 World Series: Catching up at the break | We re getting into that stage of the night where a quick check on the Amazon Room landscape wil start to hint at who s likely to be back here for day two. We ve been able to see Team PokerStars Pro Jo... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | WSOP 2008 - WSOP ME Days 1A+1B Update | Permalink Ask any poker player what their dream is, and more often than not, you ll hear to win the Main Event at the World Series of Poker. That s just what thousands of players are attempting to do ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | I Ain't Superstitious: The Bill Edler | Read More>> . Exclusive $1,000 monthly freerolls at PlayersOnly Poker Read More>>. 2 of Event 45, No-Limit Hold'em/Six Handed Short of the Main Event final tablists, nobody had more success at the 200... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Team Bodog in WSOP Day 1B | Bodog online qualifier David DeCourcey is surviving and thriving in Day 1B of the WSOP. So far it s been looking like a particularly tough field out here in Day 1B of the WSOP Main Event. With top po... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Image as a bluffer can pay off | Boy, 3, drowns in Watson Park lake. Gladys Knight performs to small but loyal audience . Gus Hansen has a reputation as someone who will play any two cards. He knows it and has milked that image to wi... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | VITO Metronome - save 30 | Real musicians will be pleased with the stylish aesthetically beautiful interface and different skins. Learn to play evenly and keep in time with this inspiring program with stunning looks. # easily s... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | The B -Listers | On July 4th it s usually all about celebrating Independence Day, but even having country singer Andy Griggs belt out the Star-Spangled Banner couldn t hide the international flavor of the Day 1b field... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2008 World Series: The Team Moneymaker experience | There were two parts to Chris Moneymaker s master class this afternoon. The first related to 15 guys and gals who had won their seat to the world series in a $39 Moneymaker satellite the same amount... Read » |