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LAS VEGAS–TBR in Dallas calls in seeking information about the logistics of buying into the main event. He missed the pre-registration deadline and wants to know if he can still get his money to the WSOP before he gets back […]
Main Event Preregistration Closed
Not too late to buy in, just not so easy now Read More »
LAS VEGAS–Amnon Filippi is one of the chip leaders in the H.O.R.S.E. event. No surprise there since this will make his fourth cash in the 2007 WSOP. Amnon, known for his charming smile, last longest bets and a good sense
All Talk, No Action? Read More »
LAS VEGAS–The Fat Guy came to town yesterday for a super-secret meeting. Fresh Princess had busted out early in the $2,000 Limit Hold\’em event, and after spending some presumably soothing normal-people dinnertime hours with her kids, she joined us at
2 AM Tournaments … Read More »
If you have been living under a rock then you probably haven\’t heard the news about Vinnie Vinh going deep in two WSOP events on the first day only to no-show on Day Two. But then again…if you have been
Grow your stack and don’t come back Read More »
This year, to cram in 55 events, Harrah’s added several 5 pm bracelet tournaments. I’ve been told by an unreliable source the new schedule allows players to bust from the noon (usually) No-Limit Hold’em events then register for the afternoon
5 pm Tournaments…Not an Afternoon Delight? Read More »
LAS VEGAS–Several of my 1/6-of-the-year Vegas friends don\’t like that we focus so much on Dallas pokerings here at Pokerati — but hey, it\’s hard not to. More hometown folks are arriving by the day. (So are Europeans.) And while
Local Boy Makes Good!
Iconic Stories Repeat Themselves at WSOP Read More »
OK, so maybe he isn\’t the first amateur online qualifier, nor will he be the last … But he is the first Rounder Clubber to make accomplish such a feat, and that\’s pretty cool. So big congrats to Chris Como,
Amateur Qualifies for Main Event
Earthshaking News in Online, Live Poker Worlds! Read More »
LAS VEGAS–Good morning. It\’s good to see you all again. We\’re half way through the 2007 WSOP, and Pokerati is working correctly. Fingers crossed — there still could be a glitch or five that we haven\’t found yet since tearing
Welcome (Back) to Pokerati Read More »
LAS VEGAS – Last night I avoided the Rio (in fear of being accused of hooking) and joined some friends for the $200 NL Hold\’em tournament at the Venetian. Arriving on time I was disappointed to learn I would be
Friends, readers, non-American players … Pokerati is going to take a little nap. We\’re going \”off the air\” for a short while to fix a few things — we\’ve run out of bubble gum and duct tape and are gonna
Not-so-Live Unofficial Non-Coverage of the WSOP! Read More »
