Players
July 14th, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesAfter five-and-a-half levels of play on Day 2C of the 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event, 1,416 players survived the night. But no player bagged and tagged more than Gustavo Lopes with his 630,700 chipstacks, though that still...
Players
July 9th, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesToday’s the day: the 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event is finally here. The tournament you’ve all been waiting for since Joe McKeehen finished off his November Nine opponents eight months ago will get underway...
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July 7th, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesFormer poker pro Tony G might not have time to poke fun at people at the poker table like he used to, but that hasn’t stopped him from causing a scene in the political sphere. Following the UK’s vote to leave the...
Players
July 2nd, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesAt the 2016 World Series of Poker on Friday, it was all about the ladies. A bracelet win by Russia’s Safiya Umerova yesterday made it two poker queens in two days who swept major, large-field events at this year’s...
Players
June 29th, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesThe 2016 World Series of Poker hasn’t been kind to bracelet-heavy pros Phil Hellmuth and Daniel Negreanu. Two of the game’s most popular stars of all time just can’t seem to get on track, with less than two weeks to go...
Players
June 26th, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesThe 2016 World Series of Poker hasn’t seen many more exciting days than Saturday’s action brought. Event #41, the $1,500 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold’em championship, concluded its two Day Ones with 6,927 players signed up....
Poker
June 21st, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesOnline poker in California took a knock recently when it was left out of an important state Assembly vote, but things could be even worse than first thought if a new poll holds any weight. In the wake of Californians being left...
Players
June 19th, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesPhil Hellmuth is still looking for Bracelet #15 at this year’s World Series of Poker. WSOP 2016 hasn’t gone as well as expected for Hellmuth, and the record-holding 14-time bracelet winner has yet to put himself in...
Poker
June 16th, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesOnline poker in California is still a pipedream after the state’s Assembly Appropriations Committee failed to vote on the issue during a recent hearing. Despite the bill’s sponsor and California Assemblymember Adam...
Players
June 12th, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesThe 2016 World Series of Poker wouldn’t be complete without Howard Lederer joining in on the fun. Not after he teased us all with an apology a week before the series started. Lederer hadn’t publicly apologized for his role in...