Posted by James Guill on Jul 14, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

While the poker world is presently focused almost entirely on the WSOP Main Event, it should be noted that we are less than a month away from the kickoff of the Epic Poker League.  While the league is touting itself as the PGA Tour of the poker world,Read Full Article

Posted by James Guill on Jul 02, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The Ladies Event kicked off today at the 2011 World Series of Poker and as seems to almost be a tradition every year, about a dozen or so men have decided that it would be cute to try and play in the event.  They try and hide behindRead Full Article

Posted by James Guill on Jun 28, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

We are around two weeks away from the 2011 WSOP Main Event. A lot of big moments have happened so far, and I thought I would give my top 5 moments of the 2011 WSOP so far. #5. Phil Ivey Sits Out 2011 WSOP Some of you willRead Full Article

Posted by James Guill on Jun 23, 2011 Posted in Poker News | 1 Comment »

The 2011 World Series of Poker took a chance this year and added Badugi to the 10-Game Mix Event.  They also reinstated the $2,500 Omaha 8/Stud 8 Event.  While the WSOP is always the one place in of poker where you can consistently find more games than justRead Full Article

Posted by James Guill on Jun 22, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

If you look at the winners from most of the events from the 2011 WSOP, you will notice that many of them are pros.  They may not be pros you have ever heard of, but many are true professional poker players.  Geffrey Klein and Foster Hays are theRead Full Article

Posted by James Guill on Jun 10, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The 2011 World Series of Poker is beginning to look more like the Year of the Woman than the 2010 WSOP.  Already, two women have made final tables, and one finished runner-up in an event.  Here is a look at the top 5 women to watch this summer.Read Full Article

Posted by James Guill on Jun 07, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Heading into the 2011 World Series of Poker, the talk of the poker world centered whether the series would see significant shrinkage.  Through the first nine events, the numbers for some events have been right in line with expectations, while other have show unexpected growth. The Gainers EventsRead Full Article

Posted by James Guill on Jun 02, 2011 Posted in Poker News | 1 Comment »

On Tuesday, Phil Ivey dropped a bombshell on the poker world when he announced that he is sitting out the 2011 WSOP due to Full Tilt not returning player funds.  Furthermore, Ivey filed a suit in Clark County District Count on Wednesday against Tiltware, LLC.  Ivey claimed viaRead Full Article

Posted by James Guill on May 31, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

On Sunday, Sam Barnhart won the WSOP Circuit National Championship freeroll event at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, NV.  For his win, Barnhart took home $300,000 and a gold WSOP bracelet.  This was the first time that a bracelet was awarded for a WSOP-C branded event and theRead Full Article

Posted by James Guill on May 29, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The 2011 WSOP kicks off on Tuesday, and this years event is beginning to shape up to be one of the best in history.  Players can debate whether or not the event will see any shrinkage, but many can still agree that the schedule looks strong.  In theRead Full Article