Tag: WSOP

  • Freeroll Qualifier Belinda Roberts Living Her Dream At WSOP

    I love stories about regular people who get to live their dreams, so when I heard about WSOP freeroll qualifier Belinda Roberts I couldn’t resist writing about her. Roberts, a 49-year old Australian woman that used to work as a casino dealer, has taken her place in the 2010 WSOP Main Event. Roberts qualified for…

  • Who Will Be WSOP 2010 Player Of The Year?

    As the World Series Of Poker tournament progresses things are heating up and the question on every player’s mind is, who is going to win the race for WSOP 2010 Player Of The Year? Each year, players are ranked based on their cumulative measure of performance and the player that comes out on top receives…

  • Phil Ivey Wins 8th World Series Of Poker Bracelet

    It probably doesn’t come as a surprise to most poker enthusiasts that Phil Ivey is continuing to kick some serious butt in this year’s World Series of Poker. This week he took home his 8th WSOP bracelet in he $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. event. Ivey has been on a roll since his first WSOP bracelet win in…

  • WSOP 2010 Tournament Of Champions Announced

    One of the most exciting World Series of Poker events is the Tournament of Champions, an invitation only $1 million freeroll for the world’s top poker players, who are admitted based upon a vote. After more than 350,000 ballots were counted the final lineup for the tournament was announced. Five players were already shoe-ins for…

  • Men Crash WSOP $1000 Ladies Tournament

    Around half a dozen men registered for this year’s WSOP $1,000 Ladies Tournament. It’s not the first time that men have tried to get in on women’s poker events, but this time officials and tournament players expressed their anger. WSOP officials even threatened to ban the men who registered for the event, which is traditionally…

  • Michael Mizrachi Wins WSOP Player’s Championship Event

    Event 2 of this year’s World Series of Poker, the $50,000 Poker Player’s Championship, has come to a close and Michael Mizrachi was declared the winner. The event also was the second time in history that two brothers made the final table in a WSOP tournament, as both Michael and his brother Robert made it…

  • Is The WSOP Headed For South Africa?

    The World Series of Poker has announced that it may be headed for South Africa. WSOP Africa is talking about offering two non-bracelet events in October at the Emerald Resort and Casino. WSOP events in South Africa would signify that the poker organization is expanding its international reach and increasing their influence on the international…

  • Gearing Up For The World Series Of Poker

    The World Series of Poker is quickly approaching. The tournament starts a month from now and satellites and qualifying tournaments are heating up. If you are participating in any of these qualifying tournaments and gearing up for the tournament of your life then you should start preparing for go time! For starters, it’s important to…

  • WSOP Tournament of Champions is Back

    The Tournament of Champions, one of the most exciting all-star events hosted by the WSOP, is coming back this summer. The tournament was shelved in 2006, but is back due to popular demand. The tournament is a $1 million freeroll for the top 20 bracelet holders of WSOP tournaments past. It should be one of…

  • Aussie Millions Results are In!

    The Aussie Millions is one of the most popular and intense international poker tournaments, held each January in Melbourne, Australia at the Crown Casino. This January the Aussie Millions event took place between January 14 and January 31 and hosted a week of satellite tournaments and a week of competition. Tournament games included No Limit…