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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 »
LAS VEGAS—I SOOO wish we had comments right now. (To the rest of you, they will be back — promise — a few more days. Hang tight. Our current web host no longer responds to our emails or service requests.
Re: I’m a hooker, she’s a hooker … Read More »
I’ve never had any reason to find the notorious \”Hooker bar\” in The Rio since: a I’m not a prostitute b. I’m not looking for one c. I don’t drink (Yes, I know, lame, but I’m not here to impress
I’m a hooker, she’s a hooker, wouldn’t you like to be a hooker too? Read More »
LAS VEGAS – They play 10-handed until they reach nine for a regular Hold\’em event, seven handed until they reach six in a six handed event. Therefore, tenth and seventh are not officially final tables. According to the WSOP Structure
RE: WSOP Final Table and Not a Final Table (4) Read More »
LAS VEGAS—Michele, I\’m wrong? Wanna bet? Steve Wong made, by definition, the final table. There were no other tables that followed the last one he sat at … and there were no other tables running when he was seated there
RE: WSOP Final Table and Not a Final Table (3) Read More »
