Mikal12345 Wins WCOOP POY, Danzer Third
That honor went to Norway’s Mikal12345 who cashed 15 times and locked up two WCOOP bracelets this year. Mikal12345 picked up a 2013 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure package, a 2013 EPT Grand Final...
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Daily 3-Bet: Matusow Worst, Rafa Bluffs, durrrr Backs Howard
Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet feel free to drop a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find a new, more accurate way of ranking live poker players that doesn't bode well for Mike Matusow,...
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Hairabedian Tops Mattila, Mizrachi for WSOPE PLO Title
Coming into the final table of Event 3, €5,300 Pot-Limit Omaha, with the chip lead Hairabedian maintained control before finally busting Mizrachi in third and then outdueling Mattila over several hours...
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Marathon Shootout FT Postponed, Tilly Tops Mix-Max Day 1 at WSOPE
Tilly hit the top of the chip counts on Day 1 of the Mix-Max event while O’Brien and Rosadoni were locked in a heads-up match that went until 5 a.m. at the Shootout final table. Earlier in the day...
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Daily 3-Bet: Lederer Grilled, Naoya Named, Poker in Cambodia
Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet feel free to drop a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find Howard Lederer getting grilled by the 2+2 Pokercast, Naoya Kihara named Japan’s first sponsored...
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Op-Ed: Lederer and FTP Board Either Crooks or Naïve Kids
The kids put on a show, in a barn. It turns into a hit but you know that they’re just two teenagers singing and dancing in a barn. If this thing were ever to get big, if it somehow made it to Broadway,...
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Cantu Crushing Mix Max, Rosadoni Crowned at WSOPE
Like, way alone. Going on a tear in the middle of the day, Cantu busted both Ognjen Sekularac and Andy Frankenberger in a huge AA-KK-QQ cooler to get started. He carried on by busting Chance Kornuth...
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Daily 3-Bet: Naughty Boeree, £1.9m Reload, Lieu on Lake
Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet feel free to drop a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find Liv Boeree sharing her naughty past, an influx of money back into the Macau games and Liz Lieu...
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Cantu, Jaka in Final 4, Chewy Crushing at WSOPE
Absolutely crushing Day 2 yesterday to lead the final 16 into the heads-up matches, Cantu stayed on course today by defeating Phil Hellmuth and Martin Jacobson to both advance and maintain his chip...
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October Niner Merson Chasing POY in Cannes
Merson, who we interviewed on break from Day 1a of the 2012 WSOPE Main Event, saw his grasp on Player of the Year evaporate when Antonio Esfandiari won his second gold bracelet of the year in the...
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Da Costa Santos Wins First Portuguese Bracelet at WSOPE
The 36-year-old beat Spain’s Ana Marquez heads-up to claim first place for €83,275 in the €1,650 Six-Handed Pot-Limit Omaha event. Da Costa Santos seemed more excited about the bracelet as he jumped up...
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Mizrachi, Ivey Highlight Day 1a of 2012 WSOPE Main Event
The Floridian, who won a bracelet in last year’s WSOPE Mix-Max event, finished with a towering stack of 234,850, more than enough for the overall chip lead. Mizrachi led the charge for the 215 players...
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Aguiar, Cantu WSOPE Mixed Max Final Postponed
Brandon Cantu and Jonathan Aguiar played for over six hours in the final heads-up match of the tournament last night before finally reaching the 5 a.m. cutoff when the casino closes. As of Sunday at...
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Jennifer Tilly Experiences Poker Renaissance in Cannes
The Academy Award-nominated actor has participated in famed Cannes International Film Festival on numerous occasions and even made a film in the area. “I loved the WSOPE when it was in London and I...
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ElkY Soars, Attendance Drops on Day 1b of WSOPE Main Event
Arguably the best French tournament player in the world, Grospellier amassed 190,400 chips, which was significantly better than Daniel Weinman who was second with 169,000. In the end 205 players...
View Article2013 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) Schedule Announced
The 2013 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure is celebrating its 10th year with 40 events playing out January 5 to 14. With buy-ins ranging from $300 to $100,000 this year’s PCA has something for everyone....
View ArticleTrishelle Cannatella Makes WSOPE Side Event Final Table
Cannatella, who is most well known for starring in The Real World: Las Vegas, made the final table of the €500 Ladies Event. The Louisiana-native entered the final table as one of the chip leaders but...
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PokerStars to Award 100 PCA Main Event Seats
Starting October 1 PokerStars will award at least 100 PCA main event packages valued at $16,000 each. The packages include a $10,300 main event buy-in, airfare, expenses and nine nights at Atlantis. In...
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Hairabedian: Live Poker is Harvard, Online is Public School
A longtime tournament casher and now recent winner of a WSOPE bracelet, Hairabedian took a few moments in Cannes to sit down with our colleague at PokerListings France. Among other things he talked...
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Aguiar Wins First Bracelet in Mixed Max, Cantu Rages
Aguiar defeated Brandon Cantu in the final heads-up match of the €10,450 No-Limit Hold’em Mixed Max to win €258,047. “It’s taken longer than I thought but this is a dream come true for me,” said Aguiar...
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