World Series of Poker

The World Series of Poker plays host to numerous tournaments all-year long. Professional poker players are becoming underground stars, they are starting their own online poker rooms, they are signing advertising endorsement deals, Doyle Brunson is as hot as Derek Jeter or Lebron James. The amount of news coming out of the poker world is enormous. Online poker is actually a bigger search term in the United States than porn. WSOP events are hot, the past few years at the World Series of Poker Main Event the tournament has seen record numbers. Keep up-to-date with all that is going on with the World Series of Poker here.

WSOP Finalists Kick Off Poker After Dark Gambling On NBC Monday
December 27, 2008
The new season of Poker After Dark will begin on NBC Monday and the first episode will be focused on players who were playing at the final table of the WSOP Main Event...
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Chino Rheem Wins Doyle Brunson World Poker Tour Championship
December 21, 2008
Chino Rheem has never been able to break through on the World Poker Tour, but finally he prevailed, winning the Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic...
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Golden Nugget Gets Next Crack At High Stakes Poker
November 23, 2008
The Golden Nugget in Las Vegas will be the location where the next season of High Stakes Poker will be taped. The taping will take place on December 19th to the 21st...
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Poker Champion Eastgate Getting Blasted By Danish Taxation Laws
November 21, 2008
Anyone who wondered what it would be like to be Peter Eastgate, the Main Event champion at the World series of Poker should consider his share of the $9.1 million he won. After Denmark gets their share, Eastgate will walk away with only $2.5 million...
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World Series Of Poker Finale Draws Increased Ratings For ESPN
November 14, 2008
The World Series of Poker took a gamble this year when they delayed the final table of their Main Event a couple of months. While the players did not like the layover, the ratings on ESPN were up for the telecast of the finale...
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Youngest Winner Ever At World Series of Poker Main Event
November 12, 2008
The World Series of Poker for 2008 finally concluded after months of anticipation and it was twenty two year old Peter Eastgate from Denmark who captured the Main Event title...
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Final Two Ready To Square Off For WSOP Main Event Title
November 11, 2008
The World Series of Poker Main Event has lost its most charitable player, Dennis Phillips, and the result is only two players are left to battle for the coveted bracelet and $9 million...
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Schwartz Takes Early Chip Lead At WSOP Main Event Final Table
November 9, 2008
The World Series of Poker Main Event has resumed and Ylon Schwartz has taken quick advantage of the restart. He is currently the chip leader with 40,050,000...
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Players Split On Layoff From WSOP Main Event Final Table
November 7, 2008
The World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table will resume this Sunday and the players have began reassembling in Las Vegas. The nine participants have been split on whether the layoff has been good for their game, and whether the layoff hurt the gambling momentum they possessed back in July...
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World Series Of Poker Main Event Betting Odds Favor Philips
November 4, 2008
Dennis Philips and Ivan Demidov are seperated by only a slim margin in chips and the pair are the gambling favorites to win the Main Event of the World Series of Poker when the tournament resumes this weekend...
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Team Poker Could Become Next Great Gambling Craze
October 16, 2008
Poker is on the downswing in running its course in the United States, and when something goes down and needs a boost, something new comes along. The new craze in gambling could become Team Poker...
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John Juanda Wins World Series of Poker Europe Main Event
October 6, 2008
John Juanda was in some big company at the final table of the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event, but in the end he emerged as the champion, adding another bracelet to his already impressive resume...
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Daniel Negreanu And "The Mouth" Vying For Main Event Poker Title
September 29, 2008
Two of the biggest names in professional poker are in the final ninety five players left at the World Series of Poiker Europe main Event, not only are Daniel Negreanu and Mike Matusow surviving, but they are near the top in the chip stacks...
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Daniel Negreanu Coming Strong At WSOPE Main Event
September 29, 2008
With many of his fellow professional players already ousted from the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event, Daniel Negreanu is making sure that there is still a strong presence of big named players in the tournament...
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World Series of Poker Europe Main Event Begins
September 28, 2008
The World Series of Poker Europe has completed the preliminary tournaments and on Saturday the Main Event began, all of the big name pros are in attendance...
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Lederer Moving In On World Series of Poker Europe Bracelet
September 25, 2008
Howard Lederer has so far out dueled some of the top poker players in the world and is in position to win a bracelet at Event Two of the World Series of Poker Europe...
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World Series Of Poker Main Event Failing With ESPN Coverage
September 9, 2008
The World Series of Poker Main Event began back a few months ago, but it was only last week when ESPN finally got around to airing the start of the tournament...
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Poker Pro John Phan Wins Legends of Poker Main Event Tournament
August 30, 2008
The Legends of Poker tournament usually will come down to professionals at the end and that certainly was the case this year, John Phan held off the competition and took home the top prize in the tournament...
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WPT Legends of Poker Attendance Shows Effects of Economy
August 25, 2008
The World Poker Tour Legends of Poker tournament had 485 players enter last year, but the economy is having an effect on this year's tournament with only 373 players entered...
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PokerStars Bringing Largest Poker Tournament To Asia
August 23, 2008
PokerStars is doing something that has never been done before, they are bringing twenty top poker champions to the Asia Pacific Poker Tour at Macau...
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