The World Series of Poker will hold a public memorial for Doyle Brunson, one of the most notable poker players in the history of the game. Brunson died May 14. The celebration of ...
The 2022 WSOP kicked off Tuesday at the dual new venues with the first two of 88 scheduled events for poker’s biggest prize — the WSOP championship bracelet. Action will run through July 21 in what Stewart is confident will wind up as the biggest ...
Some dealers working the annual World Series of Poker in Las Vegas starting Tuesday won’t have far to commute to the event at Bally’s and Paris Las Vegas. With the rising cost of gas and housing in Southern Nevada, tournament officials secured ...
On a recent afternoon, Phil Hellmuth, one of the most recognizable faces in the poker world, strolled into the sprawling PokerGO Studio on the Las Vegas Strip. The ...
The World Series of Poker is moving to Bally’s and Paris Las Vegas next year, with actor Vince Vaughn serving as master of ceremonies, Caesars Entertainment announced today. The series, which ...
The World Series of Poker has returned in Las Vegas, live and in-person for what organizers are calling the 52nd annual event following a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. Play began ...
CBS Sports today announced a deal to televise the World Series of Poker Main Event starting this year. CBS Sports Network reached a multiyear agreement with ...
The long-simmering tension between live poker professionals and their online counterparts has exploded into one of the biggest one-on-one card showdowns in the history of the game. Daniel Negreanu and Doug Polk are in the middle of playing 25,000 hands of ...
Friends and family chalk his poker success up to a combination of innate intelligence, preternatural card sense and a sense of determination and sportsmanship.
Police in southeastern Michigan are investigating the death of a professional poker player whose burned body was found in a recreational area a month after ...
The World Series of Poker will not be held over the summer in Las Vegas for the first time in 16 years, but tournament organizers are still determined to stage the event for a 51st ...
Hossein Ensan shared a laugh with a World Series of Poker floor person as he shoveled several handfuls of chips into his sealable overnight bag after the second night of the Main Event final table. It might have been the 55-year-old German professional’s first true show of emotion at ...
Like a pair of predators crossing paths in the wild, Hossein Ensan and Garry Gates proceeded cautiously. The two chip leaders in the World Series of Poker Main Event spent a few extra seconds analyzing each other in their lone one-on-one encounter in a hand Sunday night at the Rio. They even lightly ...
Researchers have built systems that beat the best players at checkers, chess and even Jeopardy. But unlike these games, poker is based on hidden information ...
With more than 8,000 entrants in the World Series of Poker Main Event, some would assume that the final table would be composed of all unknown players. It rarely works out that way. Almost every year, a player or two familiar to even the most casual of poker fans reaches the final nine of the game’s ...
