2009-07-16
James Calderaro is $633k richer after making 13th place in the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event. After a six week stint at the WSOP, it's time for a vacation.
2009-07-16
Gloria interviews Ben shortly after he busts in 14th place of the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event.
2009-07-16
Jamie Robbins busted in 13th place from the 2009 WSOP Main Event after going all in against the most intimidating man at the table, Mr Phil Ivey. But hey... A $633k pay-day aint so bad.
2009-07-16
Gloria interviews Billy Kopp shortly after he busts in 12th place from the 2009 WSOP Main Event.
2009-07-16
Lynn interviews James Akenhead shortly after he ran into a crazy hand with only 14 players remaining in the Main Event. James confesses he's been somewhat running on life support over the past few levels.
2009-07-16
Leo Margets our last lady standing is no longer standing but still holding her head high, and rightfully so after finishing 27th and cashing $352,832. As the last lady standing, Leo is in for a busy lifestyle and looking forward to having fun in vegas and playing more poker.
2009-07-16
WSOP Daily News Update - July 15, 2009
2009-07-16
Melissa finally interviews Kevin Schaffel after much harassment from his family and friends! Kidding! Kevin tells us of his past success in the WSOP main event and how he's holding up during his deepest run so far.
2009-07-15
Everyone has a story about how they got involved in poker, but Eric Aude learned poker in one of the most unconventional ways possible, in a Pakistani prison on death row.
2009-07-15
South Africa is still represented at the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event. Zackey was inspired by Raymond Rahme's final table in 2007 and headed to Vegas.
2009-07-15
Melissa decides it's time to Call the Clock on PokerNews' very own Gloria Balding.
2009-07-15
Hand of the Day - Quads vs. Royal Flush
2009-07-15
Joe Ward of Boston sat at 2 million in chips last level and has ran up to 6 million in just a few hands. He is a friend of CardRunners and here winging it on day 7.
2009-07-15
Jonathan Tamayo is making up for a not so great WSOP by making a deep run in the main event. With 35 players left to go, he is staying confident and calm. Overall he is just happy he made the last minute decision to stay and play after qualifying on Poker Stars.
2009-07-15
A popular online player, Andrew had a solid World Series, including a final table appearance. A deep run in the 2009 WSOP Main Event will only solidify his poker prowess.
2009-07-15
Dennis Phillips is still here representing the 2008 WSOP final table as the only member of last years November Nine still standing. He tells us what he thinks about the massive amount of look a likes he has trolling Vegas along with his charity contributions lately.
2009-07-15
Melissa Castello gives an update from Day 7 of the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event.
2009-07-15
In 2003 a gentleman named Moneymaker won the World Series of Poker Main Event, blowing the doors to WSOP glory wide open. Such began the the online era of poker, and its world-wide televised coverage.
2009-07-14
Poker Punked claims its next victim, Maria Ho. Maria is hosting for Bluff part time for the WSOP and with little experience on that side of the mic we thought we could take advantage of that and test her skills in a set up interview.
2009-07-14
Leo Margets is one of the two last women still remaining in Day 6 of the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event. It was just a last minute decision for her to enter, what a good one that was.