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James Guill

James Guill

James Guill

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James Guill is a journalist and ex poker professional with over 15 years of experience writing in the world of poker. His coverage includes major poker tournaments and industry news for a variety of reputable poker publications. He has worked with IveyPoker, PokerNews, PokerJunkie, Bwin, and the Ongame Network. Currently at Legal US Poker Sites, James provides thorough analysis of crucial hands played in the top tournaments in the world.

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James Guill

The Odds of Hitting $1 Million at the Poker Table

Phil Ivey isn’t just a household name in the poker world—he’s living proof that poker can turn passion into fortune. With over $6 million in tournament earnings this year alone, Ivey’s career embodies the dream of every poker enthusiast. But for most, poker riches remain a distant fantasy. So, where

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James Guill

Lupe Soto Interview

Lupe Soto has advocated for Women in Poker since the late 1990. Starting as a "weekend warrior" mixed games player, she soon saw a need to promote women in poker. She has spent the majority of her poker career advocating for women in poker, seeking both inclusion and to honor

Justin Bonomo Wins Big One for One Drop – Now #1 on Poker’s All-Time Money List
James Guill

Justin Bonomo Wins Big One for One Drop – Now #1 on Poker’s All-Time Money List

Just six players returned to play for $10 million and the final bracelet of the 2018 World Series of Poker. The final day of the Big One for One Drop kicked off Tuesday evening with Justin Bonomo looking to dethrone Daniel Negreanu from atop Poker’s All-Time Money List. Below are

Justin Bonomo Leads Heading into Big One for One Drop Finale
James Guill

Justin Bonomo Leads Heading into Big One for One Drop Finale

The final table for the 2018 Big One for One Drop is now set. After two days, a total field of 27 players was thinned down to just six. During the day, many superstars fell including both Daniel Negreanu and Phil Ivey. Justin Bonomo looks to continue his insane run

Joe Cada Wins The Closer for Fourth WSOP Bracelet
James Guill

Joe Cada Wins The Closer for Fourth WSOP Bracelet

Joe Cada has enjoyed a remarkable run at the 2018 World Series of Poker. Earlier in the series, Cada won his third career bracelet after taking down the $3k NL Hold’em Shootout. Then later, he nearly became the fifth person in WSOP history to win two Main Event titles, finishing

Big One For One Drop Kicks Off – Salomon and Ivey Lead After Day 1
James Guill

Big One For One Drop Kicks Off – Salomon and Ivey Lead After Day 1

The final event of the 2018 World Series of Poker kicked off on Sunday and it was one of the most anticipated events of the summer. The $1 million Big One for One Drop kicked off at Noon and drew a superstar field of poker players and high rolling amateurs.

Ben Yu and Brian Hastings Win WSOP Bracelets
James Guill

Ben Yu and Brian Hastings Win WSOP Bracelets

While John Cynn and Tony Miles were battling for the 2018 WSOP Main Event bracelet late Saturday night into early Sunday morning, two big names in poker were securing WSOP bracelets. Brian Hastings won his fourth career WSOP bracelet after defeating Andrew Brown heads-up in the $3k HORSE. Meanwhile, Ben

2018 WSOP Main Event Champion John Cynn holding cash and the Main Event bracelet.
James Guill

John Cynn Emerges From Epic Heads-Up War to Win 2018 WSOP Main Event

After ten of the most grueling days that one can ever play in poker, we have a champion in the 2018 WSOP Main Event. Tony Miles led both John Cynn and Michael Dyer heading into the last day of play, but nobody expected what ended up unfolding. In the end,

Shaun Deeb Becomes First Multi-Bracelet Winner of 2018 WSOP – Takes POY Lead
James Guill

Shaun Deeb Becomes First Multi-Bracelet Winner of 2018 WSOP – Takes POY Lead

As the 2018 WSOP Main Event played down to the final three, Shaun Deeb was busy taking down the $10k Big Blind Antes Six-Max Championship to earn his fourth career WSOP bracelet and become only the second person this summer to win two bracelets. In addition, Deeb retakes the lead

Tony Miles Takes 64 Percent of Chips in Play into Main Event Final – Cada Falls
James Guill

Tony Miles Takes 64 Percent of Chips in Play into Main Event Final – Cada Falls

Day 2 of the 2018 World Series of Poker final table started with Michael Dyer holding a monster chip lead and the poker world rooting hard for 2009 Main Event champion Joe Cada to make a comeback and make a run for the bracelet. By the end of the day,

WSOP Main Event Final Table Day 1 – Dyer Takes Monster Lead as Labat, Metalidi and Lynskey Fall
James Guill

WSOP Main Event Final Table Day 1 – Dyer Takes Monster Lead as Labat, Metalidi and Lynskey Fall

The final table of the 2018 WSOP Main Event kicked off on Thursday with Nicolas Manion and Michael Dyer both starting with over 100 million each. An insane final hand on Wednesday put Manion into the chip lead and left Antoine Labat the short stack. The two big stories of

WSOP Main Event Final Set – Manion Leads While Cada Looks for Second Crown
James Guill

WSOP Main Event Final Set – Manion Leads While Cada Looks for Second Crown

Day 7 of the 2018 WSOP Main Event kicked off on Wednesday with 26 players looking to make the final table. A long journey started for these players last week as they were part of a field of 7,874 hopefuls that were all looking to take down poker’s greatest prize.

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