Sorel Mizzi continued his hottest year as a pro Thursday booking a win in the Borgata’s East Coast Championship. While the $7,200+$300 event drew just 62 players to the Borgata Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, Mizzi still managed to earn $170,313 for the win, pushing his live tournament earnings in 2010 to over $1 [...]
Doug “Rico” Carli continued to prove his worth as the most prolific poker player in the world series of poker Circuit (WSOPC) history on December 6th, 2009, achieving a record 40th cash-in with a 2nd place finish at an Atlantic City preliminary event. Carli, who is from Alliance, Ohio, finished in 2nd place to Shawn’s [...]
The prestigious Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic kicks off in Las Vegas today and Aussies will be keeping an eye on the progress of cricket legend Shane Warne who began his first day of play today representing 888 Poker. Held at the famous Bellagio Casino from 14 to 19 December, the US$15,000 buy-in [...]
There seems to be a new star of TV poker this week, and he goes by the name of Father Andrew Trapp. Trapp is an assistant pastor at St. Michael Catholic Church in Garden City Beach, Southern California, and is competing in PokerStars Million Dollar Challenge. The PokerStars tournament hits the airwaves this Sunday, and [...]
The 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event has reached a thrilling conclusion and we have crowned poker’s newest World Champion – his name is Joe Cada. Many predicted that Cada would have no problems overcoming the inexperienced Darvin Moon when heads-up play in the 2009 WSOP Main Event resumed today, but it turned [...]
The events in the Bodog Poker Open IV are guaranteeing a ton of added value, and players’ first chance to snag some of that dead money is this Sunday, when the series kicks off with its first event. On BPO IV starts on Nov. 1 at 4:30 p.m. ET with a $100+$9 no-limit hold’em event. [...]
The quarterfinals of the Littlewoods Poker World Heads-Up Poker Championship are happening now, and you can watch it live on PokerinEuropeLive.com. There were 16 players remaining for round 3 of the Littlewoods Poker World Heads-Up Poker Championship at London’s Grosvenor Victoria Casino yesterday but that field would be halved by end of play. Firstly, the [...]
WPT Season 8 Festa al Lago champion Tommy Vedes.The poker Gods appeared to finally give Tommy Vedes the break he needed in Las Vegas Monday night. The New York native, who fell just short of glory at the WSOP, the WSOPE and PokerStars EPT London, found himself on the wrong end of several coolers and [...]
Ashton Griffin: Made the first hit of the day.Unknown player Isildur1 was back at Full Tilt’s high-stakes tables yesterday, only this time he found himself sitting across from some of the best online players in the world. His attempt at repeating Thursday’s winning session began to fail miserably right out of the gate. The first [...]
The World Poker Tour $15,000 no-limit hold’em championship event begins today at Bellagio. The event is the 19th on the schedule for the 2009 Festa al Lago Classic tournament series that has been hosted at Bellagio. You can check out results for all of the preliminary events and news recaps for select preliminary events on [...]
