Tag Archives: World Series of Poker

Review: The Professor, the Banker, and the Suicide King

Inside the Richest Poker Game of All Time
I’ve had this book sitting on my shelf since Christmas, when I received it as a gift. A few weeks ago I finally got around to reading it and finished it last week. It ranks right up near the top with some of the other poker related books [...]

2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Results

A list of the winners so far in the 2006 World Series of Poker.

$500 No-Limit Hold’em Casino Employee – Chris Gros
$1,500 No-Limit Hold’em – Brandon Cantu
$1,500 Pot-Limit Hold’em – Rafe Furst
$1,500 Limit Hold’em – Kianoush Abolfathi
$2,500 No-Limit Hold’em Short Handed 6/Table – Russ Boyd (Dutch Boyd)
$2,000 No-Limit Hold’em – Mark Vos
$3,000 Limit Hold’em – William [...]

Jeff Madsen Who?

Jeff Madsen is a 21-year-old poker player from Los Angeles, CA and he’s dominating the 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP). This year is obviously his first WSOP and he’s already won 2 bracelets and finished 3rd in another event. Early this morning he made yet another final table and will go for gold bracelet [...]

Phil Hellmuth Quotes

After Phil Hellmuth won his 10th WSOP bracelet yesterday, there couldn’t be a better time for the top 10 Phil Hellmuth quotes of all time.

2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) FAQ

Otis at the PokerStars Poker Blog has a helpful WSOP FAQ posted.

First Trip to Las Vegas: Day 6

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First Trip to Las Vegas: Day 5
Wednesday, July 5, 2006
Woke up around 9am. Showered and packed up the hotel room. Borrowed a key from Jere and stored our bags in his [...]

2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Winners

The 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) has been going on since June 26, 2006. A lot of new poker players are making names for themselves and a lot of professionals are adding to their poker resumes. Following is a list of those players who have taken home bracelets so far.

$500 No-Limit Hold’em Casino Employee [...]

World Series of Poker (WSOP) Live Updates

For this year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP) it seems the Rio has made some changes in regards to live updates by the media. Last year I was continually refreshing Pauly’s Poker Blog to get the most up-to-date information about the WSOP, not to mention his top 5 lists. Today I’m following the events of [...]

2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Live Updates

The 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) starts in one week, so this is the time to get your web sites bookmarked in order to follow all of the action. Pauly over at Tao of Poker will be have the best live updates found anywhere on the web.

2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Schedule

Full schedule for the 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP)
25-Jun-06 Sunday 9:00 AM Satellites/Live Action begins
26-Jun-06 Monday 12 noon Casino Employee No-Limit Event (2 day event) $500.00
27-Jun-06 Tuesday 12 noon No-Limit Hold’em (3 day event) $1,500.00
28-Jun-06 Wednesday 12 noon Pot-Limit Hold’em (3 day event) $1,500.00
29-Jun-06 Thursday 12 noon Limit Hold’em (3 day event) $1,500.00
30-Jun-06 Friday [...]

2005 WSOP on ESPN

I finished watching the the broadcasts of the Main Event of the 2005 World Series of Poker a couple of weeks ago. I was only 3 months late, but that’s the beauty of having a DVR.
I enjoyed the coverage more than the last two years and I’ll even admit that I enjoyed watching Mike Matusow. [...]

2005 World Series of Poker (WSOP) ESPN TV Schedule

The full ESPN broadcast schedule for the 2005 World Series of Poker (WSOP) has been announced.

Barry Wins for Charlie

In an amazing story, Barry Greenstein dedicated his win in WSOP event #19 to Charlie Tuttle, an online poker player who is battling cancer. An additional article can be found at Card Player.

2005 WSOP Live Updates

Pauly is reporting live updates for the 2005 WSOP.

2005 World Series Of Poker Schedule

Harrah’s has announced the schedule for the 2005 World Series of Poker. The WSOP will begin “its evolution from a month-long special event into a year-round sport.”
Players will earn points based on their performance in the circuit tournaments and the World Series of Poker. The top 100 point-earners will receive a free invitation to the [...]