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Will Tony G’s Dog Sport The First Ever WSOP Dog Bling?
Australian poker pro Tony G wants to get his first World Series Of Poker bracelet the easy way—by buying it. He announced on his blog that he wants to be the winning bidder for Peter Eastgate’s WSOP Main Event bracelet, which Eastgate is auctioning off on eBay. And what does he want to do with…
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Erik Seidel & Dan Harrington Admitted To Poker Hall Of Fame
Last month the Poker Hall of Fame inducted two new players—Erik Seidel and Dan Harrington. The two men making up the Poker Hall of Fame Class of 2010 are both well deserving of the title. Dan Harrington has been making his name on the professional poker scene since he cashed in the 1986 World Series…
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Poker Hall Of Fame 2010 Nominations Are Open
The nomination process for the 2010 Poker Hall Of Fame at Harrahs has opened and so far more than 180 players have been nominated. The Communications Director of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) says that the nomination process is going extremely well and that, among them, are some amazing potential Hall of Famers, though…
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Kathy Liebert Plays In 100th World Poker Tour Event
Women’s poker all star Kathy Liebert joined the WPT 100 Club over the weekend, becoming the second poker player to play in one hundred World Poker Tour events. Liebert is the highest grossing female poker player and has raked in over $5.3 million over her career. Her spot in the WPT 100 tour serves to…
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7-Year Old Alexa Fisher Is A Poker Prodigy
Honestly, I don’t think I even knew what poker was when I was seven years old. But 7-year old Alexa Fisher is not only playing poker, but she’s cleaning up! At 7 years, Alexa’s favorite game is Omaha and her idols include Barbara Enright, Phil Helmuth, Chris Ferguson and Phil Ivey. Alexa decided at three…
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WSOP Circuit Announces Events And Makes A Few Changes
Now that the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas has come to a close, at least until the final main event table in November, the WSOP Circuit (WSOPC) is ready to begin. The WSOPC has announced twelve of its tour stops, thus far, and also announced a few changes that are being made to…
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Meet The 2010 WSOP November Nine
After 78 strenuous hours over 8 days of poker sessions, the Final Table for the WSOP 2010 Main Event has finally been determined. The final nine players, known as the “November Nine”, are set to compete on ESPN on November 9 of this year. So who made it? Read on to find out. Seat 1…
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Phil Ivey Blows Fans Away With Ninth WPT Final Table
The World Series of Poker is the biggest thing on everyone’s minds in the poker world right now, but Phil Ivey is taking a little bit of the spotlight of the WSOP by setting records with his 9th World Poker Tour final table. Everyone knows that Phil Ivey is awesome, with eight WSOP bracelet wins…
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Peter Eastgate Throws In His Chips, Retires From Professional Poker at 24
Peter Eastgate became a household name in the world of professional poker when he beat Ivan Demidov and took home the title in the WSOP 2008 Main Event, taking home $9,152,416. In 2008, Eastgate was the youngest player to ever win a Main Event in the WSOP (though Joe Cada overturned the record the following…
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David Assouline WSOP Main Event Chip Leader Going Into Day 3
Going into the third day of the 2010 WSOP Main Event, the number one chip leader with $387,800 in chips is David “a$$ou” Assouline. Assouline is a 25-year old from Montreal, Canada. His name may be new to you, as this is Assouline’s first WSOP Main Event. However, Assouline is showing the poker world that…