On Saturday afternoon, a fundraiser for Congressman John Campbell (R-CA) was held featuring “Grade A” poker pros like Barry Greenstein and Chad Brown, both PokerStars sponsored players. Later on in the day, Campbell headed to the Rio’s Penn and Teller Theater to check out play in the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, which… Read more »
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2010 WSOP Main Event: Suckouts Oust Matt Jarvis in Eighth
In the final hand Matt Jarvis played in the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, running draw outs had the crowd in awe. Jarvis was all-in with a wired pair of nines and up against the A-Q of diamonds belonging to poker pro Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi. The classic race situation had the… Read more »
2010 WSOP Main Event Final Table: Soi Nguyen Eliminated in Ninth Place
Soi Nguyen was the first elimination of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. Nguyen was all-in with A-K and up against Jason Senti’s wired pair of queens. Senti flopped a set of queens, but a 10 also came on the flop to give Nguyen a gutshot straight draw to a jack. However, a… Read more »
CardRunners Logos Featured at WSOP Main Event Final Table
Heading into the final table of the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, one of the overarching questions was what logos would be featured. With seven members of the final table representing Full Tilt Poker, four needed to be re-patched before play could begin. On Saturday morning, just minutes before the resumption of… Read more »
World Series of Poker Main Event Resumes Saturday
At 9:00am PT on Saturday morning, the spectator seating line will open at the Penn and Teller Theater at the Rio in Las Vegas. Inside, the remaining nine players in the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, collectively dubbed the November Nine, will vie for an $8.9 million top prize beginning at Noon… Read more »
2010 World Series of Poker November Nine Predictions
It’s that time of year once again, when poker’s elite gather to Las Vegas to watch the final nine members of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event play down to a winner. This year, the winner will receive $8.9 million. In this article, I’m going to break down the November Nine and give… Read more »
WSOP November Nine Determined on ESPN
On Tuesday night, the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event November Nine was determined as part of ESPN’s continuing coverage of the tournament. The back-to-back one-hour episodes featured the second half of Day 8, when 18 players remained. Pascal LeFrancois was the chip leader and 14 players were American. Two stacks at the… Read more »
Bookmaker’s Guide to the WSOP Main Event Final Table
With only three days remaining until the start of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event November Nine, odds makers around the world have set Jonathan Duhamel as the odds-on favorite to take the title. Duhamel, who will come to the felt on Saturday as the chip leader of the November Nine with 65.975… Read more »
More Room for Fans at 2010 WSOP Main Event Final Table
On Wednesday, World Series of Poker (WSOP) and ESPN officials held a conference call to preview next week’s resumption of the Main Event, which will trim the November Nine down to a winner. This year, poker fans at the Rio will likely experience shorter lines as a result of increased seating inside the Penn and… Read more »
November Niner John Racener Joins ESPN Inside Deal
On this week’s installment of the ESPN.com poker news show “Inside Deal,” World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event November Niner John Racener made the trek to Bristol. Racener will own the fourth largest stack when play resumes in Las Vegas next month at 19.1 million. Day 7 of the Main Event aired on ESPN… Read more »
Matthew Jarvis Interview with Poker News Daily
Poker News Daily: Talk about the emotions that ran through your head during the final hand of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event in July against Brandon Steven. You knocked him out in tenth place to set up the 2010 WSOP November Nine. Matthew Jarvis: It was nerve-racking to say the least. It… Read more »
WSOP on ESPN Ratings Down 16%
After the first six weeks of coverage of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) on cable sports giant ESPN, the ratings are down slightly in comparison to last year’s numbers. The overall ratings for the first six weeks of WSOP coverage on ESPN have garnered a 0.67 rating, with a rating of 1.0 meaning that… Read more »
Filippo Candio Interview with Poker News Daily
When the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event resumes on November 6th, Filippo Candio will hold the sixth largest chip stack at the Rio at 16.4 million. The Italian is the lone European at the final table and sat down with Poker News Daily to preview the $10,000 buy-in tournament’s conclusion. Poker News… Read more »
Bookmakers Set November Nine Odds
With the 2010 November Nine firmly set in place and the storm of the World Series of Poker calm for a few months, it’s always interesting to see how the oddsmakers view the crop of players at the biggest final table of the year. Online betting sites such as Betfair and BetUs have released their… Read more »
UB.com Poker Pro Adam Levy (Roothlus) Finishes 12th in WSOP Main Event
Nearly becoming the newest member of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event November Nine was UB.com pro Adam “Roothlus” Levy. The Los Angeles native finished 12th in poker’s most prestigious tournament over the weekend and collected a hefty $635,000 payday. Levy was largely quiet during his final day in the 2010 WSOP Main… Read more »
WSOP 2010 November Nine Field is Set
The November Nine have been determined in the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. After eight grueling days of play spread out over two weeks, nine players are left standing in poker’s most prestigious tournament. Jonathan Duhamel leads the way entering the four-month break with a stack of 55,375,000. Players busted at a… Read more »
2010 WSOP November Nine
The 2010 WSOP November Nine is finally set and the anticipation can now build towards crowning poker’s next world champion. After a grueling 18 hours played on Day 8 that whittled the field from 27 down to the final nine, the following players have secured their place in poker history. Below the player chip count… Read more »