Posted by Steve Ruddock on Aug 11, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Last night ESPN began their coverage of the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event with Days’ 1a and 1b of the poker tournament. A number of notable poker players and celebrities were spotted during the two 1-hour episodes including featured players Mike “The Mouth” Matusow, Annette “Annette_15”Read Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 31, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

A stacked final table with a brother vs. brother confrontation was the likely catalyst for the 15% ratings boost ESPN’s 2010 World Series of Poker coverage garnered for the season’s opening episode. The action revolved around the $50k buy-in Players Championship, one of the most coveted tournament titlesRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 23, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

When the 2010 World Series of Poker began the Brunson 10 –Doyles Room’s collection of young online poker talent—had six members and was looking to fill its 7th spot on the roster that includes Steve “gboro780” Gross, Zachary “Crazy Zachary” Clark, Dani “Ansky” Stern, Amit “amak316” Makhija, ChrisRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 18, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

9 players walked away from the Rio poker tables this morning with an extra $811k in their pocket, but with hopes and dreams of winning a whole lot more. The 9 players who will participate in the WSOP Final Table November 9th and 10th are: 1. Jonathan DuhamelRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 16, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

It was an eventful day at the 2010 World Series of poker, and as the field shrank from 204 to just 78 there was one very significant elimination: Johnny Chan. Chan was amongst the chip-leaders throughout the tournament, but saw his hopes at a third Main Event ChampionshipRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Jul 12, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Today will mark the first time during the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event where the entire field will be in action together. After four starting days –Day’s 1a-1d—nd two Day 2’s, Day 3 will still see 2,557 hopeful poker players take to the felt at theRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 11, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Despite only constituting 3% of the field –216 out of 7,391—female poker players are having a very strong showing at the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event thus far. Through 2 full days of play there are a number of top female poker pros who have putRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 03, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

It looks like the high-limit poker pros will be sweating once again at the 2010 World Series of Poker, and not over their own results. After Tom Dwan failed to take down an earlier tournament, word quickly made it around the Rio that he stood to make millionsRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jun 24, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Just days after Phil Ivey closed the gap on Phil Hellmuth by winning his 8th World Series of Poker bracelet; the Poker Brat is looking to once again push the margin back up to four. Hellmuth finds himself in 4th place amongst the remaining 14 players in theRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jun 23, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

aqThe 7th spot in the Brunson 10 is up for grabs, and the competition is between four of the best online talents in the world. The four players vying for the spot are David “Doc Sands” Sands, Faraz “The Toilet” Jaka, Dan “DJK123” Kelly, and Michael “Martin23” Martin.Read Full Article