It took a lengthy 12 hours of play on the final day of the 2012 World Series of Poker Main Event to get down to a final nine, but it wasn’t without excitement. We almost had our first female ever at the Main Event final table, and we also have a field of rising amateurs  Read more »

The highly anticipated World Series of Poker Main Event began this past Sunday, with several marquee players battling for the $8.7 million first place prize. Three players now remain within this highly-contested round table, including crowd and odds-on favorite Ben Lamb.Martin Staszko, Ben Lamb and Pius Heinz are the survivors of two intense days of  Read more »

A winner was finally crowned at the 2011 World Series of Poker Europe Main Event, and that person was Elio Fox.Despite Fox not having many documented results on the live tournament circuit prior to 2010, this young gun from New York City was determined to prove that his talents could stand tall against even the  Read more »

The 2011 World Series of Poker Europe has been set in Cannes, France, and this year employees and tournament organizers expected to generate record-breaking numbers. In terms of celebrities, all of the biggest names in poker and Hollywood would be in attendance, including several U.S. players who have remained modest in terms of media coverage  Read more »

The Epic Poker League’s $20,000 Main Event brought outstanding play and some familiar faces to the forefront of poker when it needed it most. Few names were bigger at the final table than its eventual winner, Chino Rheem.Though the Epic Poker League’s approval rating is still wavering, few things stood more concrete than the first-ever  Read more »

Despite tons of anticipation building from several other popular tournaments at the World Series of Poker, after 57 other events, it was finally time for the Main Event final table to be set.Sifting through 6,865 players and 12 days of excruciating action, it was mostly new faces that emerged to compile the November Nine, and  Read more »

While players such as Jeffrey Lisandro and Phil Ivey have stood out amongst several lingering memories when considering successful years during the World Series of Poker, our attention should currently be devoted to one individual — Ben Lamb.Lamb holds the crown for the leading point earner on the 2011 WSOP Player of the Year leaderboard,  Read more »

The 11-time bracelet winner has traditionally made it a tendency to show up late. Although his tardiness has normally applied to his tournament start times, this time around, Phil Hellmuth made a late surge to the top of the 2011 Player of the Year leaderboard.With his latest cash in the $50,000 Players Championship at the  Read more »

The 2011 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event has been cluttered with dramatic moments. Unfortunately for the field of 1500+ participants, most of them have belonged to none other than the current chip leader heading into the event’s final table; Chris Oliver.Oliver has been in utter control of this tournament from the outset, delivering blow after  Read more »

Obtaining a World Series of Poker Main Event bracelet just became a little bit easier, thanks to Peter Eastgate.The 2008 WSOP Main Event champ shocked the poker world back in July by doing something Brett Favre has never been able to do and announced his retirement.  This week, Eastgate, now 24-years-old, washed his hands of  Read more »