Aram Zobian Leads Final 26 Into 2018 WSOP Main Event Day 7
By 
Terry Davis ·
Of all 109 players who went into Day 6 of the 2018 WSOP Main Event, only 26 managed to keep their shot at the first-place prize of $8.8 million and…
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Michael Dyer Scoops Massive Lead During 2018 WSOP Main Event Day 5
By Terry Davis ·
A powerful desert storm caused repeated power outages at Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino on Day 5 of the 2018 WSOP Main Event and organizers eventually called it a day…
Barry Hutter Leads 310 Players into 2018 WSOP Main Event Day 5
By Terry Davis ·
Day 4 of the 2018 WSOP Main Event began with 1,182 players in contention for the first-place prize and the accompanying gold bracelet. After 13 hours of play, the start-of-the-day…
In Sun Geoum Leads after 2018 WSOP Main Event Day 3
By Terry Davis ·
Day 3 of the 2018 WSOP Main Event concluded late on Saturday at the host venue, Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino. It was an eventful day at the casino, as…
Phil Ivey and Phil Hellmuth Headline 2018 WSOP Main Event Day 2C Pack of Survivors
By Terry Davis ·
A thrilling Day 2C of the 2018 WSOP Main Event is now in the books. A total of 3,480 players from Day 1C resumed action at the host venue at…
Shawn Daniels Leads 2018 WSOP Main Event Day 2AB Pack of Survivors
By Terry Davis ·
There were 2,460 players who had secured their tickets into Day 2AB of the 2018 WSOP Main Event, but only around 1,235 of them made it through all five levels…
Day 1C of 2018 WSOP Main Event Sees Record Turnout of 4,571 Entries
By Terry Davis ·
The final starting flight of the WSOP Main Event is usually the busiest. However, with that final starting flight coinciding with July 4 celebrations, many expected a disappointing turnout this…
Nearly 1,900 Players Survive 2018 WSOP Main Event Day 1B
By Terry Davis ·
Day 1B of the 2018 WSOP Main Event is in the books and as expected it saw bigger attendance compared to the first day of the world’s most prestigious No-Limit…
Poker Tournaments Starting July 3-8
By 
Robert Johnson ·
The WSOP is in full swing in Las Vegas and the WSOP Main Event is already drawing players from here and there to the poker tables of Rio All-Suite Resort…
Truyen Nguyen Leads 2018 WSOP Main Event Day 1A Survivors
By Terry Davis ·
It is that happy time of the year when poker celebrities, recreational players, and amateurs are flocking to Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas to take part in…
Jean-Robert Bellande Wins 2018 WSOP $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed for First Gold Bracelet
By Terry Davis ·
Jean-Robert Bellande captured last night his first WSOP gold bracelet after two previous near misses. The player claimed the $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed title at Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino…
Calvin Anderson Wins Second Gold Bracelet in 2018 WSOP Razz Championship
By Terry Davis ·
Calvin Anderson added last night a second WSOP gold bracelet to his collection of poker trophies after besting the record field of this year’s $10,000 Razz Championship. His gold piece…
Mike Takayama Wins 2018 WSOP $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em Super Turbo Bounty
By Terry Davis ·
Mike Takayama became the Philippines’ first WSOP gold bracelet winner after outlasting the massive field of this year’s $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em Super Turbo Bounty. Aside from the gold piece, which…
Ryan Leng Emerges Victorious in 2018 WSOP $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Bounty
By Terry Davis ·
Ryan Leng was the chip leader into the additional Day 4 of the 2018 WSOP $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Bounty and despite his ups and downs throughout the day, the player…
Ryan Leng Leads 4 Survivors Into 2018 WSOP $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Bounty Final Day
By Terry Davis ·
Ryan Leng is aiming for a first WSOP gold bracelet and has secured a comfortable entry into the final day of the $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Bounty to attack the top.…
Loren Klein Wins 2018 WSOP $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed Championship for Third Bracelet
By Terry Davis ·
Pot-Limit Omaha specialist Loren Klein captured last night his third WSOP gold bracelet in as many years after surviving tough competition in the $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed Championship and defeating…
Brandon Shack-Harris Leads 6 Into 2018 WSOP $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed Championship Finale
By Terry Davis ·
The $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed Championship or Event #49 on the schedule of this year’s WSOP is just a day away from crowning a victor and there are six players…
Timur Margolin Tops 1,248-Strong Field to Claim Gold in 2018 WSOP $2,500 No-Limit Hold’em
By Terry Davis ·
Timur Margolin from Israel became the latest member of the WSOP’s club of gold bracelet winners. The player bested a pack of 1,248 tournament entries in the $2,500 No-Limit Hold’em…
Nicholas Seiken Claims Gold in 2018 WSOP $10,000 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw Championship
By Terry Davis ·
Three days ago, Nicholas Seiken, a real estate broker from Texas, entered his first-ever standalone 2-7 Triple Draw event to eventually take it down, battling and outlasting a pack of…
Robert Nehorayan Takes Down 2018 WSOP $1,500 Limit Hold’em
By Terry Davis ·
Robert Nehorayan is known by many as Rec Rob, his nickname derived from him identifying himself as a recreational player. However, he outlasted last night a field that included seasoned…
Eric Baldwin Captures Second Gold Bracelet in 2018 WSOP $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em
By Terry Davis ·
Eric Baldwin took down last night Event #37: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em for his second gold bracelet from the WSOP and a first-place prize of $319,580. It has been nine years…
Farhintaj Bonyadi Wins 2018 WSOP $1,000 Super Seniors for First Gold Bracelet
By Terry Davis ·
Farhintaj Bonyadi, mother of three-time WSOP gold bracelet winner Farzad Bonyadi, outlasted a behemoth field of 2,191 to win the 2018 WSOP $1,000 Super Seniors No-Limit Hold’em for a gold…
Michael Mizrachi Wins Record Third Poker Players Championship Title
By Terry Davis ·
History was in the making last night at Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino and poker pro Michael Mizrachi was playing the most important part in that process. Topping an 87-strong…
Michael Mizrachi Eyes Third $50,000 Poker Players Championship Title
By Terry Davis ·
Michael Mizrachi, one of poker’s big, is entering the final day of this year’s WSOP $50,000 Poker Players Championship with a commanding chip lead over five other competitors and with…
Steven Albini Beats Stud Specialist Jeff Lisandro to Claim 2018 WSOP $1,500 Seven Card Stud Crown
By Terry Davis ·
Aside from a successful career as a musician and record producer, Steven Albini now has a major poker accomplishment to boast about. Albini successfully navigated through a number of poker…
Gal Yifrach Wins First Gold Bracelet in 2018 WSOP $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed
By Terry Davis ·
Gal Yifrach, a Los Angeles-based entrepreneur and recreational poker player, claimed last night his first WSOP gold bracelet for taking down Event #28: $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed of this year’s…
John Hennigan Wins 2018 WSOP H.O.R.S.E. Championship for Fifth Gold Bracelet
By Terry Davis ·
John Hennigan just won his fifth gold bracelet from the WSOP after four days of grueling poker action in this year’s $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. championship. The player was also awarded $414,692…
Filippos Stavrakis Wins 2018 WSOP $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
By Terry Davis ·
Filippos Stavrakis was one of 986 entries to show up for the 2018 WSOP $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha tournament, and was eventually the final man standing. The Baltimore, Maryland resident collected…
Brian Rast Wins Doyle Brunson’s Last Poker Tournament for Fourth WSOP Bracelet
By Terry Davis ·
Brian Rast, a mixed games and high roller specialist, scooped a few hours ago his career’s fourth WSOP gold bracelet after surviving through a field of 95 entries, including some…
Jeremy Wien Claims Gold in 2018 WSOP $5,000 Big Blind Antes No-Limit Hold’em
By Terry Davis ·
Jeremy Wien was among the top stacks when eight-handed final table play kicked off on the third day of the 2018 WSOP $5,000 Big Blind Antes No-Limit Hold’em. The player…