They wasted little time after getting the cards in the air on Wednesday for the 2022 World Poker Tour Five Diamond World Poker Classic Main Event. The field of 569 entries blasted past the $5 million guarantee for the tournament and, on Friday, the money bubble popped. As Day 3 concluded Friday evening, only 30… Read more »
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Sam Soverel, Joe McKeehen Take Down Tournaments at 2021 U. S. Poker Open
Two more events are in the books at the 2021 U. S. Poker Open. In Event #2, the $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha tournament, Sam Soverel finished what he started in leading wire-to-wire to win the championship. In Event #3, the second $10,000 No Limit Hold’em tournament on the schedule, Joe McKeehen made short work of… Read more »
Pat ‘IchiiKawawa’ Lyons, Scott ‘BudLightLime’ Hempel Capture Latest Bracelets at 2020 Online WSOP
Three sevens on a slot machine usually means a jackpot for the person that hits it (“777”). That was the case for popular tournament professional Pat ‘IchiiKawawa’ Lyons on Saturday morning as he picked up his first piece of jewelry at the 2020 online WSOP. Saturday evening turned out to be Scott ‘BudLightLime” Hempel’s coming… Read more »
Today at the WSOP: “BIG 50,” $1500 Omaha Hi/Lo Slog On; Imsirovic Leading High Roller
The first weekend of the 2019 World Series of Poker has shown some of the issues with putting on the biggest tournament in the world. With both the “BIG 50” Days 1B and 2A in action, the Omaha Hi/Lo Day 2, and the 50th Anniversary $50,000 High Roller event, there were delays in the action… Read more »