LAS VEGAS–The sun has set on the final registration day of the 2007 WSOP. Any dreams of winning a gold bracelet this year should now be terminated unless you’re one of the few left in the main event. This year […]
The numbers are high… I told you so Read More »
LAS VEGAS–If you had the over in any main-event field-size over-under bet … you almost certainly won. Considering the hit poker took as a whole since last year\’s WSOP, everybody seems pretty happy about the numbers for 2007. Small dip
Official Main Event Numbers Read More »
LAS VEGAS–Randy Brown (who is this guy, not this guy of similar nomenclature in the various player databases, fyi) was climbing up the leaderboard when his name appeared on the TV screens, and one fan, unaware that he was standing
Overheard at the WSOP Read More »
LAS VEGAS–OK, this will probably be my last update of the night, because I have TWO parties I HAVE to get to. One is with my old-good-good-ole friends at PartyPoker, and the other is a bikini party at a pool.
Batface / Rounder / Clonie Update Read More »
LAS VEGAS–We all know poker, or at least the WSOP, is going NASCAR. Well Phil Hellmuth was at a track somewhere today — about two hours ago — and he was supposedly driving a car up on a red carpet
Re: The Nascarization of Poker
Hellmuth crashes Read More »
LAS VEGAS–Pokerati good friend Michele Lau will be playing in the main event tomorrow (Monday) and she is looking for some additional backing. She\’s already bought herself in, but would like to give you a chance to make a little
Spread the Wealth: More on Backing Deals Read More »
LAS VEGAS–Its no secret Las Vegas has a dirty reputation and I’m not referring to the sand. With strip clubs outnumbering Starbucks, hooker bars in every casino and flyers of women available on every street corner (AKA more hookers) it
Future Las Vegas Strippers Read More »
LAS VEGAS–For the first time since the UIGEA \”devastated\” the poker world, WSOP officials have given an, er, official pronouncement about the expected number of players for the 2007 WSOP main event. Not sure who it was, but a voice
WSOP Main Event Numbers – Officially Just a Flesh Wound! Read More »
LAS VEGAS–Everyone keeps texting me looking for results. Players are on break, and Como is just above where he started, with about 23,000. TBR is going strong, with something like 36 or 37ish k. And he looks quite stylish sporting
Quick Batface/Rounder Update Read More »
Phil, Rafe, and Andy are playing today, and we’ll be updating everyone throughout the day on their progress. 12:22 PM – Cards are in the air. Rafe’s way back in the corner in table 2, away from spectators, and Phil’s
Semi-Live Blogging Day 1c Read More »
