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21-year-old wins WSOP gold bracelet, $382,725
24 Jun 2010
Steven Kelly won the $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Shootout (Event #39) at the World Series of Poker on Thursday morning to claim his first WSOP gold bracelet and $382,725.
November Niner earns first WSOP title, $481,760
24 Jun 2010
Scott Montgomery, who finished fifth in the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event, won the fourth $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em championship at the WSOP on Wednesday night to win $481,760.
Montgomery wins first WSOP bracelet
24 Jun 2010
Scott Montgomery, a member of the 2008 November Nine, won a $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em event, earning $481,760.
Kwaysser second Hungarian to win WSOP title, $617,214
23 Jun 2010
Valdemar “Luigi” Kwaysser won the $10,000 buy-in Pot-Limit Hold’em World Championship at the World Series of Poker on Wednesday morning. It was the first WSOP bracelet for the resident of Budapest, Hungary, worth $617,214.
Houston's Mahmood wins WSOP Heads-Up title, $625,674
22 Jun 2010
Eyaz Mahmood defeated Ernst Schmejkal in final match of the $10,000 buy-in Heads-Up No-Limit Hold’em championship at the World Series of Poker on Monday to win $625,674.
Phil Ivey wins eighth WSOP title
22 Jun 2010
Phil Ivey won the $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. championship at the World Series of Poker on Tuesday morning to claim his eighth WSOP bracelet and his third in two years. And oh yeah, he took home $329,840 for first place.
78-year-old Florida retiree wins WSOP senior title, $487,994
21 Jun 2010
Harold Angle won the $1,000 Seniors No-Limit Hold’em World Championship at the World Series of Poker on Monday morning. It was the biggest senior’s poker event ever on record, with Angle outlasting a field of 3,142 players to win $487,994.
Top-10 stories from the first half of the WSOP
21 Jun 2010
More than half of the bracelet events at the 2010 World Series of Poker have been completed, and we’re just two weeks away from the start of the Main Event. Sounds like it's time to look back at the top stories of this year’s WSOP.
Law student tops 'the Master' to win WSOP bracelet
21 Jun 2010
Jeffrey Pompola defeated Men "the Master" Nguyen heads-up to win the $5,000 Six-Handed No-Limit Hold’em championship at the World Series of Poker.
Southern California poker pro wins WSOP title, $260,552
20 Jun 2010
Luis Velador won the $2,500 Pot-Limit Hold’em/Pot-Limit Omaha championship (Event #33) at the World Series of Poker on Saturday night to claim $260,552 and his second WSOP gold bracelet.
New Yorker defeats the Master heads up for WSOP bracelet, $667,433
20 Jun 2010
Jeffrey Papola won the $5,000 Six-Handed No-Limit Hold’em championship (Event #32) at the World Series of Poker on Sunday morning, defeating seven-time WSOP bracelet winner Men “the Master” Nguyen heads up for the title.
Russian wins WSOP H.O.R.S.E. event, $256,820
19 Jun 2010
Konstantin Puchkov won the $1,500 buy-in H.O.R.S.E. championship (Event #31) at the World Series of Poker on Saturday morning, pocketing $256,820 for…
Keikoan wins WSOP Limit Hold'em World Championship, $425K
18 Jun 2010
Matt Keikoan won the $10,000 Limit Hold’em World Championship at the World Series of Poker on Friday morning to claim his second career WSOP bracelet and $425,969.
Quebecer wins WSOP pot-limit Omaha title for $315,311
18 Jun 2010
Miguel Proulx of St. Charles, Quebec, won the $2,500 Pot-Limit Omaha championship at the World Series of Poker early on Friday morning to claim his first WSOP bracelet and the first place prize of $315,311.
Missouri man wins half a million and a WSOP bracelet, to boot
17 Jun 2010
Jeff Tebben won the third $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em championship at the World Series of Poker on Wednesday night for his first WSOP gold bracelet and a whopping $503,389.
Former dealer makes history at WSOP
17 Jun 2010
David Warga became the only player in WSOP history to ever win the Casino Employees Championship in addition to an open gold bracelet event after taking down the $1,500 Seven-Card Stud High-Low Split championship at the World Series of Poker.
Haydon trades in spikes for bracelet
17 Jun 2010
Will Haydon, a former college golfer, earned his first WSOP bracelet in the $2,500 Six-Handed No-Limit Hold’em championship.
RealDealPoker offering seat in WSOP Main Event
17 Jun 2010
RealDealPoker.com is offering one of its players a chance to win a seat in the WSOP Main Event in Las Vegas. The winner of the "Main Event Final" will claim the $10,000 prize and head to Vegas to try his luck in poker's biggest tournament.
Field set for WSOP Tournament of Champions event
17 Jun 2010
More than 335,000 votes were cast since March 15 to determine the 20 players who will take part in the free-roll tournament and a chance to win a share of the $1 million prize pool. Five automatic entries were also given to past WSOP Main Event and TOC winners and there were two sponsors exemptions.
Farha wins third WSOP bracelet, $488,241
15 Jun 2010
Sammy Farha, best known for his runner-up performance against Chris Moneymaker in the 2003 World Series of Poker Main Event, won his third WSOP gold bracelet at approximately 7 a.m. PT on Tuesday. Farha's win netted the Lebanese-born professional gambler $488,241.
Dutch Boyd wins second WSOP bracelet, $234K
14 Jun 2010
Russ “Dutch” Boyd won the $2,500 buy-in Six-Handed Limit Hold’em tournament (Event #23) at the World Series of Poker in the early-morning hours on Monday, claiming the $234,065 first-place prize.
Hellebuyck keeps WSOP Ladies title in female hands, despite male entries
14 Jun 2010
Vanessa Hellebuyck won the $1,000 buy-in Ladies No-Limit Hold’em Championship at the World Series of Poker on Sunday night, claiming $192,132 in a tournament that started with controversy, as a handful of men entered the tournament citing anti-discrimination laws.
Buchman wins first WSOP bracelet
14 Jun 2010
The 2009 November Nine member won $203,607 in a $2,000 Limit Hold’em event at the World Series of Poker.
Might Harrah's go public again?
14 Jun 2010
ne analyst said a recent transaction by Harrah's Entertainment owners may signal a quick return to public markets.
The pride of Watford: Ashby wins $140K, WSOP title
13 Jun 2010
Richard Ashby won the $1,500 buy-in Seven-Card Stud tournament (Event #21) at the World Series of Poker on Saturday night to claim the $140,467 first-place prize.
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