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Nevada Jurisdiction News
Ivey reaches final table at WSOP Main Event
16 Jul 2009
Fans roared as Phil Ivey reached the final table of the World Series of Poker Main Event. But if the poker superstar is going to win the tournament in November, he has to overcome neophyte Darvin Moon and his mountain of chips.
Ivey stalking the leaders at the WSOP Main Event
15 Jul 2009
Dennis Phillips isn't among the final 27 players at the World Series of Poker Main Event. But Phil Ivey is -- and he has a lot of chips. Look out world.
Poker's biggest stars still alive in WSOP Main Event
14 Jul 2009
While Dennis Phillips was outlasting J.C. Tran, Joe Hachem and Peter Eastgate at one table, Phil Ivey and Antonio Esfandiari moved into position to challenge for the championship as the Main Event field thinned to 64.
PokerStars dominating at WSOP Main Event
13 Jul 2009
By the end of Day 4, only 407 players remained in the Main Event and PokerStars has an estimated 77 online qualifiers and sponsored players remaining.
Phil Ivey still alive as WSOP Main Event waves good bye to Lou Diamond Phillips
13 Jul 2009
With the pressure of making the money off their shoulders, players at the Main Event Sunday focused on having fun -- and chipping up. Almost 80 players now have more than a million in chips, including Phil Ivey.
Money bubble bursts at WSOP Main Event
12 Jul 2009
An electric Amazon Room broke out into applause when Kia Hamadani busted out of the World Series of Poker Main Event in 649th place, leaving 648 players in the money.
Elky, Hellmuth chip up as WSOP Main Event bubble nears
11 Jul 2009
As the World Series of Poker Main Event field dwindled from over 2,000 to around 800 Friday night, the Amazon Room turned into a series of one-act plays, with a couple well-known pros serving as headliners.
Candidates for 2009 Poker HOF released
10 Jul 2009
The public has spoken and has nominated 10 individuals for the 2009 class of the Poker Hall of Fame.
Nelly rocks Pokerstars party in Vegas
10 Jul 2009
Sports stars and celebrities joined PokerStars pros at the biggest party in Las Vegas.
Ivey provides WSOP Main Event drama while Wayans delivers fun
9 Jul 2009
Phil Ivey charged to up the leaderboard to place himself in contention for the WSOP Main Event title while Marlon Wayans earned the respect of fans and dealers before busting out late Wednesday.
Moods shifts at World Series of Poker Main Event
8 Jul 2009
Things grew more serious on Day 2A of the Main Event as players shifted gears from enjoying the WSOP experience to survival.
WSOP Vegas 2009- I want to marry a poker something!!!
8 Jul 2009
Poker affiliate, poker operator, poker player, poker magazine owner- I don't care. This life is glamorous!! What is it about the poker industry that I find so appealing? It cannot be just the money.
Capacity Day 1D field forces WSOP to turn away players
7 Jul 2009
The World Series of Poker was forced to turn away hundreds of players after Day 1D of the Main Event "sold out." But the players that did register in time to make it to the felt provided plenty of entertainment.
Entrances and pros dominate Day 1C of the WSOP Main Event
6 Jul 2009
Phil Hellmuth and Dennis Phillips made entrances to remember while Jeffrey Lisandro continued his hot WSOP run at the World Series of Poker Main Event Sunday.
Day 1B restores 'normalcy' to WSOP Main Event
5 Jul 2009
After an unusual Day 1A at the World Series of Poker Main Event, Greg Raymer, Chris Ferguson and the Brunsons took center stage and stayed there -- for the most part.
Massaging chairs big hit at Poker Palooza
3 Jul 2009
With the strip clubs gone from the exhibit show that accompanies the World Series of Poker, fans have crowned the Inada Sogno massaging chairs as their favorite new attraction.
Bach 'still walking on air' days after big H.O.R.S.E. win
3 Jul 2009
David Bach was exhausted and ecstatic as he celebrated this week's win in the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament at a bracelet and trophy presentation ceremony Friday.
WSOP Main Event off to strong start despite Sasquatch
3 Jul 2009
Casino City's Gary Trask takes a closer look at first day of the WSOP Main Event, including the surprise appearance of Sasquatch.
Razz, Lunkin provide the entertainment at the 50k H.O.R.S.E. final table
1 Jul 2009
Vitaly Lunkin didn't win the big H.O.R.S.E. tournament at the World Series of Poker. And, technically, games can't win events either. But Casino City's Vin Narayanan thinks Lunkin and Razz were the big winners in nearly 19-hour final table that finished Wednesday morning.
Bach wins H.O.R.S.E. event after epic table
1 Jul 2009
David Bach came out on top at a final table that lasted nearly 19 hours, the second-longest in WSOP history
2009 World Series of Poker notebook
1 Jul 2009
Interesting tidbits of information from our reporters' notebooks at the World Series of Poker.
Turning the WSOP into art
30 Jun 2009
Shawn David Baker spends each day at the World Series of Poker painstakingly sketching out the scenes he sees from his perch above the action. "Dogs Playing Poker" this isn't.
World Series of Poker proving to be an oasis in the desert
30 Jun 2009
Casino City's Vin Narayanan takes us on an unfamiliar tour of Las Vegas, which ends up at the World Series of Poker where -- thankfully -- little has changed.
The Mouth has mellowed out
30 Jun 2009
Popular poker pro Mike Matusow is now kinder, gentler, and happier after mellowing out.
Cantu survives exhausting final table
29 Jun 2009
Brandon Cantu took out Lee Watkinson heads-up in the $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo event after one of the most riveting final tables of the year.
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