Early to Bed…
As the remaining 92 players head off to dinner, it was just decided by the tournament staff that they will play only one more level upon their return. That will allow everyone to get outta here around 11:30pm and be […]
ESPN Standard Time
(Lost first post because of Rio internet. F!@$&! Abbreviated version here.) The goal of Day 4 was to play five levels, though it the tournament staff noted that if the field dwindled from the starting number of 474 down to
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Watch ‘Em Go!
Today began with 474 players. By the end of the second level of the day, there were 280 remaining. Yeow. They\’re droppin\’ fast, and the tournament staff noted at the beginning of the day that this would likely be the
WSOP Shrinkage
The remaining 600-something players are in the money, and the field is dwindling fast. Fewer poker fans are checking out the action, and cash game players are practically non-existent. It\’s that time that the World Series begins to come to
WSOP Europe Scheduled for September
Reportedly to be Held in Europe
The WSOP Europe schedule has been announced and will again be held in London, which is in Europe, by some strange coincidence. If you\’re not WSOP\’ed up and out, or even if you are but can allow two months heal
WSOP Europe Scheduled for SeptemberReportedly to be Held in Europe
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Unofficial WSOP Women’s Guide to Not Being Disgusting/Obnoxious
Back at the beginning of the WSOP, I called the male species out for their sometimes disgusting/rude behavior. And it’s been a long time coming, but I’m finally ready to call out the females. I know it’s near the end
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Amanda Leatherman Joins WPT
One of Many WPT Changes to Come?
It was officially announced today that Amanda Leatherman, formerly of PokerWire and currently of PokerRoad, has joined the World Poker Team of traveling reporters and will take on the role of live updates hostess. In a position formerly held by
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RE: PokerStars Party at the Palms
Thanks to PokerStars PR guru Chris, we have some photos of Monday night\’s party at the Palms. The obligatory credit for all photos reads: The PokerStars.net Burlesque Party to Celebrate The World Series of Poker at Rain Nightclub inside The
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WPT Layoffs
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
PokerStars Party at the Palms
Free Drinks, ‘Nuff Said
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
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