Winters had to outlast 20,646 players to capture his first WSOP bracelet Stephen Winters made poker history after grinding through three days and 20,647 entrants to win Event #20: Gladiators of Poker No-Limit Hold ’em at the World Series of Poker. Winters took down Simon Britton on the first hand of heads-up play to take
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Daniel Sepiol ships $1,500 WSOP Shoot-out for $305K
A massive turnout leads to a huge pot and Sepiol’s first WSOP bracelet Daniel Sepiol overcame a colossal chip deficit on his way to winning his first World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet in Event #23: $1,500 Shoot-out No-Limit Hold’em and the $305,849 first-place prize. The event attracted 1,534 players, generating a $2,047,890 prize pool.
WPT champ Dan Sepiol shows off with WSOP win
Sepiol continues a strong run at the felt that he began last year Dan Sepiol has been on a fantastic run since taking the $5.2 million first prize at the WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas six months ago. Since then, Sepiol has earned the Global Poker Award for ‘Best Final Table Performance’ and
LA Clippers coach helps lead WSOP player to victory
Coach Lue may have given Brent Hart the push he needed to win Los Angeles Clippers coach Tyronn Lue CRmade an unexpected appearance in Las Vegas last Friday. He was recognized as one of the hundreds of fans on the rail during a World Series of Poker (WSOP) tournament at Horseshoe Las Vegas, attending the
Robert Mizrachi ties brother Michael with fifth WSOP bracelet
The older sibling shipped the $10,000 Dealer’s Choice Championship for over $330,000 Robert Mizrachi outlasted 124 players to secure a $333,045 payday as the winner of this year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP) $10,000 Dealer’s Choice Championship. He becomes just the 38th player to win at least five bracelets, tying the total of his younger
The WSOP is making it rain mystery bounties
Several $1M bounties have already been picked at the poker tables The $1,000 Mystery Millions No-Limit Hold’em tournament at the World Series of Poker continues to be one of the festival’s most popular events. It offers a $1 million prize for the champion, plus bounties that aren’t revealed until players are eliminated. The 2024 Mystery
Bryce Yockey adds second WSOP bracelet at the PLO tables
A pair of eights was enough for Yockey to capture his latest victory Almost seven years after winning his first piece of World Series of Poker (WSOP) hardware, Bryce Yockey is among the few to repeat. He won another WSOP gold bracelet after overcoming 733 players to take the 2024 WSOP $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha event.
Poker Hall of Famer John Hennigan wins seventh WSOP title
The Philly poker pro has proven himself in all types of poker games Poker Hall of Fame John Hennigan recently made history by becoming one of just nine players to win at least seven World Series of Poker (WSOP) gold bracelets. Hennigan took the title and $138,296 top prize in Event #7 – $1,500 Dealer’s
Two bracelets already awarded in this year’s WSOP
The annual poker series is already turning players into champs The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP), now underway at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas, is already making poker champions. It awarded two gold bracelets on the third day of the series. Asher Conniff was the champion in Event #1: $5,000 Champions Reunion, which
Wynn Las Vegas hopes PokerAtlas will boost the poker experience
The casino hopes the move from Bravo will deliver a more player-friendly environment The Wynn Las Vegas, home to one of the premier poker rooms on the Strip and the host of renowned series like the Wynn Millions and the World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship, has announced it is switching from Bravo Poker Live,
Boyd Gaming shareholder vote spells trouble for Vegas casino smoking laws
Boyd’s shareholders overwhelmingly reject the idea of a smoke-free Vegas Boyd Gaming investors recently voted against initiating a study to assess the potential adoption of a smoke-free policy at its gaming establishments. Shareholders rejected a proposal on Monday requiring management to conduct a study on probable cost savings from enforcing smoke-free guidelines. Boyd reported in
Erik Seidel, Eric Baldwin among the winners at the Wynn Millions Poker Series
Several regulars returned to once again claim their spots in the high-stakes events The 2024 Wynn Millions Poker Series concluded last week after smashing the $8 million mark in tournament guarantees. The series ran from February 19 through March 24 and included plenty of highlights, such as Neel Murthy winning the $3,500 Wynn Millions Championship