Darvin Moon – Same Ol’, Same Ol’ at 2010 WSOP
July 10, 2010 by Mark Christopher · 1 Comment
On the afternoon before last year’s WSOP runner-up Darvin Moon was slated to begin his 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event run, PokerRoomReview.com ran into him and his wife taking a leisurely stroll... continued
Hellmuth Enters Main Event a Fighter, Suffers First Round KO
July 9, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
Eleven-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth is still just that … an eleven-time winner. A few hours after making his trademarked grand entrance to his day one seating for the WSOP... continued
World Series of Poker Main Event Day 1B
July 7, 2010 by PRR · Leave a Comment
PokerRoomReview.com caught a good deal of the WSOP Main Event Day 1B action from the rail on Tuesday. With almost 1,500 runners for this seating, both the Pavilion and Amazon rooms of the Rio All-Suite... continued
WSOP Records Fall in Advance of Main Event
July 7, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
Bad economy? While the rest of the United States may still be struggling with tough times, the World Series of Poker continues to hum along just fine. With fifty-six events in the books, the WSOP is reporting... continued
Doyles Room Announces Addition of Daniel Kelly to the Brunson 10
July 7, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
On the strength of his bracelet winning performance in the World Series of Poker Event 52, twenty-one year-old college student Daniel Kelly has become the seventh member of the Brunson 10. The Brunson... continued
It’s One and Done as Tom Dwan Stands to Lose Millions
July 7, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
Look around the Amazon room at the Rio Casino this week and you are likely going to see one young fellow busy chewing his fingernails. After setting the poker world on edge early in the World Series of... continued
Poker’s Quiet All-Star Wins Tournament of Champions
July 7, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
In a tournament filled with poker’s brightest (and loudest) all-stars, Huck Seed worked his was through the 27 player field to win the World Series of Poker’s Tournament of Champions. One of the quietest... continued
Daniel Kelly Makes Move on Brunson 10 Challenge with Event 52 Win
July 7, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
The race for a spot among the Brunson 10 just heated up, thanks to Daniel Kelly’s win in the World Series of Poker Event 52, $25,000 No Limit Hold’em Six Handed. Kelly’s first WSOP bracelet lifted... continued
Poker Stars Shine at UB’s WSOP Party
July 6, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
A few of us guys from PokerRoomReview.com hit the Vegas Strip last night, heading over to CityCenter for the UB.com 2010 World Series of Poker kickoff party. Having done the previous night’s Bodog... continued
2010 WSOP Tournament of Champions Photos
July 5, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
PokerRoomReview.com railed the 2010 World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions final table Sunday night in the Amazon Room of the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The grueling 16-hour final day ended... continued
Bodog Poker WSOP Party at Pure Nightclub
July 5, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
PokerRoomReview.com attended the Bodog Poker party at Pure Nightclub in Caesars Palace Sunday night, enjoying an awesome spread of appetizers, an open bar and great company. A number of Bodog-sponsored... continued
It’s 420 Somewhere – Pot Smoking Poker Players
July 4, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
Poker has long held a darker reputation; only recently has it become mainstream, with popular acceptance and the bright lights of television illuminating the felt. For most of its history, poker has been... continued
Phil Gordon Tops Shannon Elizabeth in WSOP Charity Event
July 4, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
Poker Room Review was on hand as a small crowd gathered around the Ante Up For Africa final table at this year’s World Series of Poker. Only three players remained, Phil Gordon, Shannon Elizabeth... continued
Doyles Room Pros Over $1 Million for WSOP
July 3, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
It is tough for the world’s best poker players when they have to face Doyle Brunson; 10 World Series of Poker bracelets, $6 million in career earnings, and $3 million at the WSOP. It is definitely difficult... continued
PokerStars Picks up Pro Vanessa Selbst
July 1, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
PokerStars continues its shopping spree on new sponsored pros, as the world’s largest online poker room reached an agreement with World Series of Poker bracelet winner Vanessa Selbst. The twenty-five... continued
WSOP Ready for Main Event Crush
July 1, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
The rush is getting ready to start at the World Series of Poker Main Event, and WSOP organizers are preparing for what should be a strong turnout. Next Monday, when players at the Main Event hear “shuffle... continued
Pros Agree with Observers on Phil Ivey
June 30, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
Thanks to intensive coverage of live poker events, online card rooms and such, poker is followed by more people than ever before. While the film edits, news reports and press releases paint a picture that... continued
Ian Gordon’s First WSOP Win Denies Ashby’s Second
June 30, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
Representing the great state of Montana, poker pro Ian Gordon seemed like not only an unlikely final table challenger, but an even more unlikely victor of World Series of Poker Event 43, $10,000 H.O.R.S.E.... continued
Well Into the WSOP, Events Continue to Impress
June 28, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
The 2010 World Series of Poker still has about twenty-five percent of its events remaining to be played, but the self-proclaimed biggest competition in the world is setting records and producing impressive... continued
Will Phil Ivey Play in the WSOP Tournament of Champions?
June 26, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
In news that likely sent shivers down the spines of tournament organizers, it is possible that top poker pro and leading vote-getter Phil Ivey will not play in this year’s World Series of Poker Tournament... continued
Ivey’s Prop Bets – “So How Much is First Place Anyways?”
June 26, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
Saying that poker professional Phil Ivey likes to bet is like saying the Atlantic Ocean has a lot of water in it; simply put, Ivey relishes the thrill of playing for high stakes at the poker table, on... continued
British Invasion Hits the World Series of Poker
June 25, 2010 by H.L. Edwards · Leave a Comment
This is not the Beatles; it is not even the Rolling Stones. While the normal culprits are absent, there is still a “British invasion” going on at the World Series of Poker, as players from England... continued
PokerStars Signs Argentinean Soccer Star Veron
June 25, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
In an announcement that comes as the World Series of Poker and the World Cup of soccer clash on the public stage, PokerStars has added Argentinean soccer star Juan Sebastian Veron to its poker team. The... continued
Chris Ferguson – Poker Jesus
June 25, 2010 by Mike Ferguson · 1 Comment
We’ve all heard the proverb cautioning against never playing poker with a man named Doc, well how about one who is named Jesus? Chris “Jesus” Ferguson got his holy nickname due to his long, brown... continued
Forty-One Could Equal Twelve for Hellmuth
June 24, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
Even though Phil Hellmuth is college educated and obviously a very smart guy, he might be willing to admit that today he is hoping 41 equals 12, as he looks to make the final table in Event 41, $1,500... continued


