World Series of Poker Logistics

There is a lot of poker being played at the WSOP. This creates a logistics challenge for the World Series of Poker staff; at the same time, players want to compete against the best in as many games as... continued

Busy Tuesday at World Series of Poker

Today will be a busy day for the World Series of Poker at the Rio All-Suites Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. No fewer than six events will be running today, with two champions to be named and bracelets... continued

Memorial Day $1,500 Poker Clash at the WSOP

While today is Memorial Day in the United States, poker players at the World Series of Poker will not be taking the day off as Event 5, the $1,500 No Limit Hold’em tournament is scheduled to begin. This... continued

WSOP Event 3 – $1000 No-Limit Texas Hold’em

In what is the first of several $1k buy-in events in this year’s World Series of Poker, Day 1A of Event #3 No-Limit Texas Hold’em began yesterday with the traditional call of “Shuffle... continued

Binion’s Poker Classic Stirs Old Memories

It was 1970 when Benny Binion first held what would become known as the World Series of Poker. 1970 was when gas cost 36 cents per gallon, a Sports Illustrated magazine was 15 cents, an AMC Gremlin was... continued

The First World Series of Poker Champions

When online poker was not even a dream, there were rounders. These poker players traveled around the country looking for big money poker games. Names like Johnny Moss, Tom “Amarillo Slim” Preston,... continued

2010 World Series of Poker – Let the Games Begin!

All of the analysis has been done; the predictions of event winners have been made. The Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino has been prepared and 58 bracelets have been designed and crafted…everything... continued

Doyle Brunson Beer Pong Invitational 2010

Well, we finally know that the World Series of Poker is near. The Brunson Beer Pong Invitational is being held today. This is the third annual occurrence of this must-see event at Hogs and Heifers in Las... continued

Annette “Annette_15″ Obrestad Now 21, To Play in World Series of Poker

A young woman, probably wearing sun glasses as she plays, will join the many accomplished professionals vying for money, bracelets, and a spot at the World Series of Poker Final Table in November. Norwegian... continued

Full Tilt Rolls Out Mini Series of Poker

A record crowd is expected at the Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas for this year’s World Series of Poker. Last year, an incredible 6,494 players showed up for the Main Event alone, with... continued

“Hall of Ivey” Poker Room – Aria Resort and Casino Honors Phil Ivey

People usually have to wait until they are past their prime, or dead, to be recognized by having a street, high school, auditorium, etc. named after them. Well, that does not apply to the Tiger Woods of... continued

Impressive Numbers Already for 2010 World Series of Poker

The numbers are already impressive for this year’s World Series of Poker, where 2009 WSOP Main Event champion and PokerStars Pro Joe Cada will defend his title. The scene at the Rio is a bit like the... continued

Celebrities Named for World Series of Poker Charity Event

Saturday July 3rd will be the date for this year’s World Series of Poker annual charity event, Ante Up for Africa. Being held at the Rio All-Suite Las Vegas Casino Hotel in Las Vegas, the event attracts... continued

Unabomber Phil Laak Eyes Poker Endurance Record Attempt

Irish poker pro Phil Laak is recognized for a number of things: creative wordsmith (he coined the term “felted” to describe players who lose all of their chips), romantic interest of poker pro Jennifer... continued

Absolute Poker Offers WSOP, World Soccer Deals

In May, there are many routes to take, but only one destination; the World Series of Poker. Absolute Poker is the place where serious players go for the best promotions and the most exciting qualifiers... continued

World Team Poker Tournament Starts Tomorrow

What should be an incredibly exciting poker tournament kicks off tomorrow when teams from twenty countries around the globe come together for the inaugural World Team Poker tournament. Held at the Golden... continued

WSOP Preview – First Week of the World Series of Poker

The 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is almost upon us. Not only do events at the Rio Casino in Las Vegas start on May 28th, but players are qualifying now in many of the online poker rooms for a seat... continued

Phil Ivey Becomes a Target Next Week at Aria Casino Poker Room

While famed poker player Phil Ivey is considered by many to be the best poker player in the game today, the seven-time WSOP bracelet winner becomes the hunted, not the hunter, during next week’s invitational... continued

Binion’s Poker Classic – Action Continues at Former Home of WSOP

As Las Vegas prepares to host another World Series of Poker, the former home of the WSOP is set for a tournament of its own. Binion’s Gambling Hall and Hotel (formerly The Horseshoe) was the original... continued

All Involved Prepare for WSOP Crush

Harrah’s Entertainment, the World Series of Poker, the players and even the city of Las Vegas are preparing for the crush that comes from the WSOP invasion. This six-week long tournament event includes... continued

Mike Matusow Naked On The Vegas Strip

2010 has been shaping up to be the Year of the Women in professional poker with some big wins by female players so far. Liv Boeree takes down the EPT San Remo, Vanessa Selbst wins the NAPT Mohegan Sun... continued

Phil Ivey Leads Voting for 2010 World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions

In an announcement that came as a surprise to no one, the World Series of Poker Vice President Ty Stewart declared that poker legend and all-time career money winner Phil Ivey is leading the voting for... continued

Phil Ivey’s House For Sale – Own the Home of “No Home Jerome”

If you’ve ever wanted to live the lifestyle of a professional poker player, here’s your starter kit. Poker pro Phil Ivey has placed his Las Vegas home for sale, according to the listing on... continued

Doyle Brunson Keeps on Being “Dolly”

One of the true legends of poker, Doyle Brunson is almost as big as the game itself. His life as a poker player seems like a movie script; starting out playing illegal poker games in his native Texas,... continued

Caesar’s Palace Could be Next WSOP Home

With the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino scheduled for a date on the auction block, speculation has already begun to swirl about the possibility of Caesar’s Palace becoming the next home of the World... continued

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