Play ended earlier this morning with 466 players moving on to day 3, and the leader at the end of the day is Brian Schaedlich, with 801,000 in chips, over twice as many as the player in 2nd, Hunter Frey. […]
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Some updated info about the totality of the WSOP, from media director Nolan Dalla: This is the largest World Series of Poker in history. A grand total of 58,720 entries for an identical number of gold bracelet events (55 tournaments)
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With 53 of 55 poker precincts reporting … Unless something really funky happens in the main event, it looks like Nevada has the edge on California when it comes to home base for the best poker players in the world.
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Happenings at the WSOP while the 2008-08 WSOP Circuit schedule was announced: As the Day 2a field is on their dinner break, about 700 remain to play a couple more 2 hour levels before the survivors get the day off
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What\’s happening today at the WSOP while UB issues an update regarding the NioNio scandal (with more user names involved): The complete Main Event payouts have finally been officially released, here\’s what the November Nine will be looking forward to
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As Dan mentioned in his Steve Lipscomb interview post, there were some layoffs at WPT Enterprises last week. My sources tell me that there were approximately 10 people let go, primarily from the online and interactive departments that handle the
It was a fabulous party! PokerStars went all out for this bash at the Palms, even so far as to have the valets where PS logos on their shirts. The night began with a media get-together for the players and
PokerStars Party at the PalmsFree Drinks, ‘Nuff Said
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Play resumes in the Main Event today at noon for the 1,250 survivors of days 1a and 1b, as they have another 5 levels of play today and tomorrow for the day 1c and 1d survivors. I\’d post some mention
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While Tuscaloosa Johnny was representing in the media tourney, 85Nutz was also badged up today in Event #55, the Casino Employees Event. But alas, he ran out of chips before we could get a picture and begin following his stack
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WSOP Commissioner Jeffrey Pollack and WPT CEO Steve Lipscomb taking in the spectacle of the main event and whatever it may suggest about what\’s ahead on the poker horizon. All WSOP-long I\’ve been seeing Lyle Berman and feeling torn between
