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James Obst Retires from Poker in Search of Wimbledon Success

Australian poker pro James Obst may have folded his cards for the final time as he’s announced a plan to play for a place at Wimbledon. Known to many as the online MTT star Andy McLEOD, Obst has won multiple titles live and...

John Cynn Avenges 2016’s Near Miss to Win 2018 WSOP Main Event

The $10,000 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event has come to an end thanks to John Cynn and three kings. After welcoming the second largest field in its history, the WSOP Main Event played down to a conclusion in the early...

Phil Hellmuth Does It Again with Bracelet #15

Phil Hellmuth has rewritten the history books again by winning his 15th World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet in the $5,000 No Limit turbo event. Just days after an expletive-laden outburst saw him vilified by members of the...

Phil Hellmuth to Pay for Player’s WSOP Entry Following Four-Letter Tirade

Phil Hellmuth has caused uproar at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) after a four-letter tirade crossed the line of etiquette during the $10,000 Main Event. The incident in question took place late on Day 2C and played out live on...

WSOP Main Event Field Swells to Near Record Proportions

The 2018 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event has enjoyed an impressive upswing this year as the final field surpassed 7,800 players for the first time since 2006. Following three starting flights inside the Rio All-Suite...

Could Chris Moneymaker Earn a Place in the 2018 WSOP Hall of Fame?

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Hall of Fame nominees for 2018 have been announced and this year the man who sparked the poker boom could be one of the inductees. Following an opening voting process in June, ten players and...

Phil Galfond and Bellande Come Out on Top During Latest WSOP Results

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) might be racing towards its conclusion but the list of big-name winners continues to grow.   Following another round of action inside the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Phil...

2018 WSOP Round-Up: The Series Becomes a Family Affair

As it always does, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) has produced some intriguing headlines, including the first ever mother-son bracelet combo and a big win for Michael Mizrachi. Success is in the Genes After introducing the...

Doug Polk’s YouTube Career Takes a Comical Turn

From poker to comedy, Doug Polk is now trying to achieve success in another field with the launch of a new YouTube channel. The high stakes player has long been known for his outspoken attitude and now it seems his putting his...

Rocker Steve Albini Hits the High Notes with WSOP Win

Guitarist Steve Albini has struck a chord at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) after winning the $1,500 Seven Card Stud event. Despite being better known for his music career during which he’s played in bands and produced albums...