Less than four months after first announcing a strategic alliance with TV Azteca, the World Poker Tour revealed a broadening of that partnership. The June 28 press release that the WPT will begin its broadcasts on July 12 on TV Azteca with Spanish-speaking hosts and accompanying online offerings. In conjunction,
On Sunday, June 30, the last day of the month, this is what went down at the 50th Annual World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. Event 61: $400 NLHE Colossus – Final Total entries: 13,109 Prize pool: $4,382,515 Players paid: 1,952 Final table payouts: 1st place: Sejin Park (South
On Saturday, June 29, this is what happened at the 50th Annual World Series of Poker. Event 61: $400 NLHE Colossus – Day 3 of 4 Total entries: 13,109 Prize pool: $4,382,515 Players paid: 1,952 Minimum payout: $600 Winner payout: $451,272 Day 3 players remaining: 8 Final table chip counts:
On Friday, June 28, this is what happened at the 50th Annual World Series of Poker. Event 58: $50K Poker Players Championship – Final Total entries: 74 Prize pool: $3,552,000 Players paid: 12 Final table payouts: 1st place: Phillip Hui (USA) - $1,099,311 2nd place: Josh Arieh (USA) - $679,426
On Thursday, June 27, this is what happened at the 50th Annual World Series of Poker. Event 58: $50K Poker Players Championship – Day 4 of 5 Total entries: 74 Prize pool: $3,552,000 Players paid: 12 Minimum payout: $72,078 Winner payout: $1,099,311 Day 4 players remaining: 6 Final table chip
One of the numerous ways that the World Series of Poker is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year is on the calendar for Saturday, June 29. The First Fifty Honors is a gala and awards ceremony to celebrate the most memorable players and poker moments from the last – or
On Wednesday, June 26, this is what happened at the 50th Annual World Series of Poker. Event 50: $1,500 NLHE Monster Stack – Final Total entries: 6,035 Prize pool: $8,147,250 Players paid: 906 Final table payouts: 1st place: Kainalu McCue-Unciano (USA) - $1,008,850 2nd place: Vincent Chauve (France) - $623,211
On Tuesday, June 25, this is what happened at the 50th Annual World Series of Poker. Event 50: $1,500 NLHE Monster Stack – Day 4 of 5 Total entries: 6,035 Prize pool: $8,147,250 Players paid: 906 Minimum payout: $2,249 Winner payout: $1,008,850 Day 4 players remaining: 6 Final table chip
Quite a few celebrities play an event or two at the World Series of Poker. Ray Romano and Brad Garrett have been known to play a few, Jason Alexander returns regularly to try for a bracelet, and famous athletes can be found among the entrants on any given day. On
On Monday, June 24, this is what happened at the 50th Annual World Series of Poker. Event 50: $1,500 NLHE Monster Stack – Day 3 of 6 Total entries: 6,035 Prize pool: $8,147,250 Players paid: 906 Minimum payout: $2,249 Winner payout: $1,008,850 Day 3 players remaining: 49 Chip leader: Vincent
As the 50th Annual World Series of Poker flew past the halfway mark last week, there was more going on behind the scenes than tabulating prize pools and payouts. It was time to gather the names of all of the poker legends nominated for the Poker Hall of Fame and
On Sunday, June 23, this is what happened at the 50th Annual World Series of Poker. Event 47: $1K Ladies NLHE Championship – Final Total entries: 968 Prize pool: $871,200 Players paid: 146 Final table payouts: 1st place: Jiyoung Kim (South Korea) - $167,308 2nd place: Nancy Matson (USA) -
