Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi has had one of the most amazing World Series runs in history and joins us moments after clinching his spot in the 2010 WSOP November Nine. He comes in as the most accomplished professional poker player who has bracelets and WPT titles to his name. So far in his career he… Read more »
John Racener joins us shortly after making the November Nine and discusses what this feat means to him and what events lead up to this amazing run. Racener, who is known online as “$JMONEY$” made the 2010 WSOP November Nine thanks to some sick poker skills and of course, a little run-good. In this interview… Read more »
John Dolan joins us after making the coveted 2010 WSOP November Nine. Dolan is a young online pro from Fort Myers, Florida and paid his own way into the World Series of Poker Main Event. Dolan will enter the final table of play when it resumes in November with the second largest chip stack at… Read more »
In online poker, it is just a fact of life that there are going to be a few cheaters among the millions of players that take to the virtual tables every day. But that doesn’t mean that we or the poker rooms have to put up with it. The poker community uncovered superuser cheating and… Read more »
Born in Taipei, Taiwan, Maria Ho moved to the United States with her family when she was four years old. As she grew up in Arcadia, California, it looked as if her future career would be in music, as she played piano and violin and sang. At the University of California, San Diego she sang… Read more »
The entire of the poker world was sweating the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event over the weekend, with many players offering their thoughts through Twitter on several aspects of the tournament. UB.com pro Phil Hellmuth accurately pointed out, once it got down to one table, that several players eliminated just off the final… Read more »
Joseph Cheong joins us hours after making the 2010 November Nine from the Rio in Las Vegas. Many feel that Cheong might be the most dangerous player left in the field, even more so than Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi. Cheong, who goes by the online name “subiime” is part of the World Series of Poker… Read more »
Holding the shortest stack entering the final table of the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event is Jason Senti. A popular instructor at Bluefire Poker, Senti has a stack of just 7.63 million, one-ninth of Jonathan Duhamel’s November Nine-leading 65.98 million. Making the 2010 WSOP November Nine was anything but a cinch for… Read more »
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 »
Coverage of the 2010 Aussie Millions on GSN rolled on Saturday night, with Paul Khoury and Grub Smith giving the call of Day 2 of the Main Event. A total of 746 players entered the AUD $10,000 buy-in tournament and the field had been slashed to 294. Full Tilt Poker sponsors the series and new… Read more »
Jonathan Duhamel dominated the field on the final day of the 2010 WSOP Main Event and once he eliminated Matt Affleck, took the chip lead and never looked back. When play was down to just 14 players he joined us to talk about his style of play and what critical moments so far got him… Read more »
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 »
Brandon Steven is a native of Wichita, Kansas and rode a mix of skill and moxie to get himself to the final table at the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event. Although he might be a 36-year-old father of five who has played in four Main Events, he takes time to help in the… Read more »
As play approached the Day 8 dinner break in the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, players were dropping like flies. In fact, there were 12 eliminations before dinner was served, mirroring the fast pace of the $10,000 buy-in tournament throughout its run. Canadian Matthew Jarvis led the field into the 90-minute pause… Read more »
In a tournament ripe with history, Germany’s Moritz Kranich took down the World Poker Tour’s (WPT) Bellagio Cup VI title. Kranich earned $875,000 and tasted victory on the first U.S. stop of the 2010-2011 WPT season. Eric Afriat was the first casualty of the WPT Bellagio Cup VI final table. After an ace was inadvertently… Read more »
Business owner Patrick Eskandar finished 20th in the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event and cashed for $317,000. The windfall marked his first in the money finish in a WSOP tournament. On his final hand in the $10,000 buy-in event, Eskandar moved all-in for his last 845,000 in chips. He received not one,… Read more »
Longtime poker pro Hasan Habib posted a deep run in the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event and finished in 14th for $500,000. A resident of Downey, California, Habib was born in Pakistan and is a former tennis champion. Habib took down a coveted WSOP bracelet in 2004 after winning a $1,500 Seven… Read more »
Adam “Roothlus” Levy is a longtime member of the online poker community and is a sponsored pro of the USA-friendly site UB.com. 2010 marked a monumental run in the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event for the soccer aficionado. In 2008, he took 48th in the $10,000 buy-in tournament for $135,000 and nearly blasted… Read more »
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 »
After Day 7 concluded, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event was down to just three tables. What was once a sea of poker tables amid dreams of hitting the third largest prize ever awarded is now down to just a select few. At the beginning of the day, there were 78 players hoping… Read more »
A life as a thief, a foray into professional boxing that aided his abilities outside the ring, and living the high life in casinos around the world… this isn’t the plot for the next James Bond film or a new television series coming this fall. It is the true life story of one of the… Read more »
Last month, word that a group in Austria dubbed the Magnificent Seven broke Phil Laak’s poker endurance record spread like wildfire through the industry. Purportedly, pent up in a hotel in Kufstein, the group played poker for a record 137 straight hours. Poker News Daily sat down with Magnificent Seven member Rudi Teichmann to discuss… Read more »
Jason Senti, better known as “PBJaxx” online, is in the top five in chips at the end of Day 7 from the WSOP Main Event. We met up with him right at the conclusion of Day 7 when play was down to just 27 players for the World Series of Poker Main Event. We talked… Read more »
Redmond Lee is a 24 year-old online poker professional that hails from London, England and finished 21st in the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event for $317,000. A cash game specialist, Lee has used his experience in deep-stacked play to his advantage during the 2010 Championship Event. Lee entered play on Day 7… Read more »
*** Poker News Daily caught up with John Dolan for an exclusive video interview. *** Young online pro John Dolan is not afraid of putting his money where his mouth is, and he has been rewarded for his courage with remarkable success. Dolan took sixth in the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event… Read more »
