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Online Poker News
Poker in the Park IV dates confirmed
9 Jul 2010
The two day fesitval will return in the beginning of September when thousands of poker fans descend on London’s Leicester Square.
Ivey once again draws the crowd at Main Event
9 Jul 2010
The player who drew the most attention on Day 1D of the World Series of Poker Main Event was, not surprisingly, Phil Ivey.
Main Event gives amateurs chance to brush with fame
9 Jul 2010
At the WSOP Main Event, every entrant, for a measly $10,000, has a chance to go heads-up against a poker superstar or a famous celebrity. That can be a good or bad thing.
WSOP Main Event breaks 7,300 player mark
9 Jul 2010
The 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event became the second-largest live poker tournament in history Thursday, with a field of 7,319 players and a prize pool of $$68,798,600.
The Gang talks WSOP Main Event
8 Jul 2010
Casino City's Vin Narayanan, Dan Igo, and Aaron Todd discuss the WSOP, with interviews with Andy Bloch, David Alan Grier, Jerome Bettis and Shannon Elizabeth.
Holyfield, Real Deal Poker a natural match
8 Jul 2010
Real Deal Poker, which prides itself on being the only online poker room that deals “real” cards to simulate online play, has signed on Evander "the Real Deal" Holyfield as a spokesman.
WSOP Main Event Day 1C certainly different
8 Jul 2010
Day 1C of the World Series of Poker had a much more electrified feel than the previous two Day Ones.
World Cup causes online poker dip
7 Jul 2010
Online poker feeling pinch from focus on football boots.
Williams, Selbst join Team PokerStars Pro
7 Jul 2010
Seasoned professional David Williams and Yale Law School student Vanessa Selbst are the new members of Team PokerStars Pro.
TV cameras bring added pressure for Main Event players
7 Jul 2010
TV cameras are everywhere at the World Series of Poker Main Event. But if you're at one of the featured tables, your vulnerability is ratcheted up a bunch of notches.
Day 1B at WSOP Main Event just sick
7 Jul 2010
Busted flush draws, quads and sick hands reigned supreme Tuesday at the World Series of Poker as 1,489 more players joined the chase for poker's top prize.
WSOP Main Event Day 1B news and notes
7 Jul 2010
Casino City's Dan Igo wraps up action on Day 1B, including why it was a very special day for a particular Dutchman, and it had nothing to do with the World Cup.
Daniel Alaei wins third WSOP bracelet, $780,599
6 Jul 2010
Daniel Alaei won the $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha World Championship at the World Series of Poker on Sunday to claim his third WSOP gold bracelet and $780,599 in prize money.
Huck Seed wins WSOP Tournament of Champions
6 Jul 2010
Seed, the 1996 World Series of Poker Main Event champion, won the freeroll event and $500,000 after topping a field including 27 of the best players in the game.
Dutch physicist wins WSOP title, $570,960
6 Jul 2010
Marcel Vonk won the sixth and final $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em championship at the 2010 World Series of Poker on Monday night, claiming his first WSOP gold bracelet and $570,960 in prize money.
London is the place to be this September
6 Jul 2010
The World Poker Tour London, the English Poker Open and the World Series of Poker Europe will he holding tournaments in the city in September.
PKR crowns Facebook World Cup champion
6 Jul 2010
Ali ‘Flopimagik’ Guerouane from Seine Saint Denis did a lot better than his French soccer countrymen after bringing home the PKR Facebook World Cup for France.
WSOP Day 1A news and notes
6 Jul 2010
Casino City's Dan Igo wraps up the action on the first day of the World Series of Poker Main Event.
Karma isn't kind on Day 1A of WSOP Main Event
6 Jul 2010
Former Main Event champion Greg Raymer told everyone to shuffle up and deal before Day 1A of the World Series of Poker Main Event. Less than 90 minutes later, Raymer was out of the tournament.
It's grow time for the World Series of Poker
5 Jul 2010
The World Series of Poker has seen explosive growth since Harrah's Entertainment acquired the tournament back in 2004. Nearly 65,000 players from 115 countries are expected to participate in this year's 57-event tournament, which runs through July 17.
Taylor wins WSOP gold bracelet, $184,950
4 Jul 2010
Brendan Taylor won the $1,500 Limit Hold’em Shootout championship at the World Series of Poker on Saturday morning to claim his first WSOP gold bracelet and $184,950.
Villanova student wins WSOP title, $1.3 million
3 Jul 2010
Dan Kelly, a 21-year-old student at Villanova, won the $25,000 Six-Handed No-Limit Hold'em championship to pick up his first WSOP gold bracelet as well as over $1.3 million in winnings.
Patriots' draftee's brother wins WSOP event, $559,371
2 Jul 2010
Ryan Welch, whose brother Thomas played college football at Vanderbilt and was drafted by the New England Patriots earlier this year, won the $3,000 Triple Chance No-Limit Hold’em championship at the 2010 World Series of Poker on Thursday night to claim his first WSOP bracelet and $559,371.
Top-10 most colorful WSOP descriptions
2 Jul 2010
Nolan Dalla writes a summary at the end of each WSOP tournament, and he does his job admirably and reliably with an amazing sense of humor. Need proof? Check out our top-10 lines from Dalla’s 2010 WSOP tournament summaries.
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