Craig Varnell Tops 2,419-Strong Field in 2018 WSOP $565 Pot-Limit Omaha
By 
Terry Davis ·
Craig Varnell has come a long way from four years ago when he left his job at a car wash to start playing poker for a living. His efforts were…
Tag: Poker Tournaments
Andrey Zhigalov Wins 2018 WSOP $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.
By Terry Davis ·
Russia’s Andrey Zhigalov joined the club of WSOP gold bracelet winners last night after outlasting a massive field in the $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. The player, who has been flying all the…
Justin Bonomo Takes Down 2018 WSOP $10,000 Heads-Up Championship for 4th Back-to-Back Win
By Terry Davis ·
It seems that Justin Bonomo’s hot streak on the live tournament circuit is far from over as the player topped the field of another event last night. The poker super…
Daniel Ospina Takes Down 2018 WSOP $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em 2-7 Lowball Draw
By Terry Davis ·
Daniel Ospina made history at Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino last night as he navigated through a field of 260 fellow players to become Colombia’s first-ever WSOP gold bracelet winner.…
Paul Volpe Wins Third Gold Bracelet in 2018 WSOP $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better
By Terry Davis ·
Paul Volpe became the champion of the first championship event of the 2018 WSOP after an extra fourth day of the $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better and a heads-up…
Eli Elezra Leads Final 6 Players in 2018 WSOP $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 9 or Better Championship
By Terry Davis ·
The $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 9 or Better Championship or Event #9 of the 2018 WSOP schedule wrapped what was supposed to be its third and final day without crowning a…
Julien Martini Wins 2018 WSOP $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better for First Gold Bracelet
By Terry Davis ·
France’s Julien Martini took down Event #4 on the schedule of the 2018 WSOP after an additional fourth day of the tournament and lengthy heads-up battle with Kate Hoang. The…
Joe Cada Wins Third Career Bracelet in 2018 WSOP $3,000 SHOOTOUT
By Terry Davis ·
Joe Cada scored his third-ever WSOP victory a few hours ago after he remained the last man standing in the $3,000 SHOOTOUT event. The player thus claimed his third gold…
Joe Cada Leads 10 Into WSOP $3,000 SHOOTOUT Finale
By Terry Davis ·
The 2009 WSOP Main Event champ, Joe Cada, is looking to add a third gold bracelet to his career portfolio as he is leading a pack of 10 players into…
Phil Hellmuth Headlines Pack of Final 50 in 2018 WSOP $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em SHOOTOUT
By Terry Davis ·
The 2018 WSOP is in full swing at Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas and we are all up for more than a month of poker action from…
Vanessa Selbst Gets Poker Nostalgic on Twitter, Might Partner Phil Galfond for Upcoming WSOP Tag Team
By Terry Davis ·
It all started with a nostalgic poker-related tweet from retiree Vanessa Selbst, but it now seems that the three-time WSOP gold bracelet winner might come back from retirement to play…
Upcoming Summer Poker Festivals: Las Vegas Edition
By Terry Davis ·
With this year’s Super High Roller Bowl now being halfway through and the 49th annual World Series of Poker being just a couple of hours away from kicking off with…
Biggest World Poker Tour Season XVI Winners
By Terry Davis ·
The WPT and fans of the series bid farewell to another successful season just a few days ago. As one could expect, Season XVI of the popular series was packed…
Matthew Waxman Wins WPT Tournament of Champions
By Terry Davis ·
It started off with 80 former WPT Main Tour Main Event champions, but it was Matthew Waxman who outlasted that elite field to become this year’s WPT Tournament of Champions…
Darren Elias Leads WPT Tournament of Champions Final Table, Eyes Back-To-Back Wins
By Terry Davis ·
The second day of the WPT Tournament of Champions was completed on Saturday at Aria Resort & Casino. It started with 29 players but just five of them survived through…
Dennis Blieden Leads 29 Survivors into WPT Tournament of Champions Day 2
By Terry Davis ·
The WPT is about to wrap up another successful season. Once again the popular poker series is celebrating the end of its season with the WPT Tournament of Champions, a…
Darren Elias Makes History at Aria Casino, Captures Record Fourth WPT Title
By Terry Davis ·
Darren Elias finally claimed a coveted fourth WPT title after a near miss earlier this season in Jacksonville. The player topped last night the elite field of the inaugural WPT…
Darren Elias Leads Loaded WPT Bobby Baldwin Classic Final Table
By Terry Davis ·
Three-time WPT champ Darren Elias is heading a loaded final table of the WPT Bobby Baldwin Classic, the last event on the Season XVI schedule of the popular poker series.…
Jonathan Little Vies for Record-Tying Third WPT Title, Leads WPT Bobby Baldwin Classic Final 20 Hopefuls
By Terry Davis ·
Jonathan Little is heading the 20 survivors after Day 2 of the WPT Bobby Baldwin Classic Main Event after the player bagged the largest stack of the night worth 763,000.…
Two-Time WPT Champ Kevin Eyster Leads after WPT Bobby Baldwin Classic Main Event Day 1
By Terry Davis ·
The WPT Bobby Baldwin Classic Main Event kicked off at Aria Casino Resort & Casino to conclude the sixteenth season of the popular poker series. The event arrived with a…
Biggest World Series of Poker Main Event Winners
By Terry Davis ·
The World Series of Poker is peeking from the corner with brand new tournaments and more gold bracelets up for grabs. This year the world’s largest and longest running tournament…
Harrah’s New Orleans Series High Roller Promises Top Players $100K Guarantee
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Susan Sutton ·
Hundreds of poker enthusiasts have gathered at Harrah’s New Orleans casino for the final stop of the 2017/2018 WSOP Circuit taking place this week. One of the most exciting events…
Brennan Benglis Wins First Circuit Ring with $365 NLH 6-Max Victory
By Susan Sutton ·
After a decade of middling good results on the poker tournament scene, US grinder Brennan Benglis claimed a notable victory at Harrah’s New Orleans on Wednesday. The 33-year-old poker player…
Sandeep Vasudevan Wins $365 PLO Event at Harrah’s New Orleans
By Susan Sutton ·
Sandeep Vasudevan emerged victorious in the fourth event of the Harrah’s New Orleans series after defeating more than 150 entrants and claiming the first-place prize of $12,314. The San Antonio…
Araya Wins 3rd WSOP Ring at Harrah’s New Orleans, Vornicu Smashes All Records
By Susan Sutton ·
After grueling, almost 7-hour poker play on the final table, Abraham Araya took the third WSOP gold ring in his career, claiming the $580 No-Limit Hold’em title for $27,043 at…
Valentin Vornicu Sets a World Record after Winning 11th WSOP Gold Ring at Harrah’s New Orleans
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Anthony Huber ·
The prestigious World Series of Poker, currently underway at the Harrah’s New Orleans, took off with a memorable win that entered the WSOP gold ring leaderboard history. US-based poker pro…
Valentin Vornicu Aims for Record 11th WSOP Circuit Gold Ring at Harrah’s New Orleans
By Terry Davis ·
The WSOP Circuit is about to wrap its 2017/18 season and Harrah’s New Orleans is the final stop on the series’ schedule. The first event on the festival’s calendar kicked…
UK’s Ben Jones Wins Event #14-L $215 High Roller for Second SCOOP Title
By Terry Davis ·
As another day of the ongoing SCOOP went by, UK’s Ben “jenbizzle” Jones won his second title from the popular online poker series after emerging victorious from Event #14-L $215…
Cem1994 Claims Second SCOOP Title, Takes Down Super Tuesday SE
By Terry Davis ·
The 2018 Spring Championship of Online Poker is in full swing on PokerStars and multiple players have already shipped cashes from the popular online poker festival. Dutch player Cem1994 was…
Mike Jukich Wins WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Baltimore Main Event for First Gold Ring
By Terry Davis ·
Mike Jukich was not even planning to take a trip to Horseshoe Baltimore over the weekend. However, he not only took that trip, but also ended up as the winner…