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Poker pros. Fans along the rail taking flash photography that is strictly prohibited in the Amazon Room. If the floor staff or someone with Harrah\’s doesn\’t start enforcing it, I might have to. The ESPN video chicks looking bored to […]
I Spy… (HORSE Day 1 Edition) Read More »
What\’s happening tonight at the WSOP (besides the HORSE event): The $1,000 Seniors NL Holdem World Championship final table is already over, as Dan Lacourse a retired firefighter from Dayton, OH took down the bracelet along with almost $370,000. Dale
(Way) Outside the WSOP – (Day 27 Evening Update) Read More »
It\’s on. In a way, it was on more than an hour before kick-off time at 5pm PST because the fans were lined up – packed, in fact – all along the rails quite awhile before the players arrived. Everyone
Hay! $50K HORSE is Underway Read More »
Cards are in the air, and though you technically can still buy in, the $50k HORSE event starts with 115 players. But we knew that was gonna be the case, right? Not a comment on the popularity of HORSE as
Noticeably Smaller HORSE Field Read More »
HR 5767, the poker legislation providing the quickest route to undoing the UIGEA, failed to make it out of committee today. This means anti-UIGEA efforts will likely have to rely on more hard work to rally support behind an unpopular
Through 39 41 events, the California vs. Nevada race for WSOP supremacy gets tighter … I\’m already foreseeing a demand for a recount … because with Shannon Shorr alone booking one final table for Las Vegas and another under the
World Standings Update Read More »
With the $50K H.O.R.S.E. event coming up in a little over 3 hours, there are still players scrambling to get in. And Harrah\’s has responded with a $6K buy-in mega satellite starting in a few minutes. The tables are set
Re (6): Horsing Around Read More »
Phan Phantastically wins 2nd bracelet of Series Recapping last night, and a preview of today\’s tournaments at the WSOP: John Phan continued a tradition since 2000: A multiple bracelet winner at the World Series of Poker. Phan takes down the
(Way) Outside the WSOP – (Day 27) Read More »
What\’s happened today at the WSOP while I finally figure out what day it is in the Series. The $1,500 Mixed Holdem event is down to its final 3 competitors with Jonathan Tamayo, Frank Gary and Nick Binger went on
(Way) Outside the WSOP – (Day 26 Evening Update) Read More »
The last of the $50K H.O.R.S.E. mega satellites is going on now. The $2250 buy-in mega caught the eye of about 40 people, including Anna Wroblewski, Mike Wattel, and Jimmy \”Gobboboy\” Fricke. Oh, and Tom Schneider, who is no longer
RE (5): Horsing Around… With Tom Schneider Read More »
