WSOP News
Ashby Becomes Third Englishman to Claim Victory at 2010 WSOP
Jun 18th, 2010
Richard Ashby won the $1,500 buy-in Seven-Card Stud tournament at the 2010 WSOP. It marked his first ever gold bracelet victory. Ashby pocketed the top cash prize amounting to $140,467. Read More >>
Texas Poker Pro Wins WSOP Title in Record-Setting Pot-Limit Omaha Battle
Jun 16th, 2010
John “Tex” Barch was the winner of the $1,500 buy-in Pot-Limit Omaha event at the 2010 WSOP. The top 81 finishers collected prize money. Barch collected first-place prize money totaling $256,919. Read More >>
Jason DeWitt Wins First WSOP Gold Bracelet
Jun 16th, 2010
Jason DeWitt was the winner of the $5,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em event at the 2010 World Series of Poker. This marked his first career WSOP gold bracelet victory.DeWitt won a whopping $818,959 for first place. Read More >>
After Success in Europe, Carter Phillips Cashes for First Time on American Soil
Jun 11th, 2010
Carter Phillips was the winner of the $1,500 buy-in Six-Handed NLHE tournament at the WSOP. It marked his first gold bracelet victory after only a short time playing in major tournaments. The poker pro collected $482,774. Read More >>
Sacramento Pro Tops Huge Field of 3,042 Players at WSOP
Jun 11th, 2010
Steve Gee was the winner of the $1,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em event at the 2010 WSOP (Event 13).Gee collected $472,479 for first place and conquered a massive field of 3,042 players to collect his first ever WSOP Bracelet. Read More >>
Frank Kassela Defeats Allen “Chainsaw” Kessler Heads-Up and Collects $447,446
Jun 10th, 2010
Frank Kassela was the winner of the $10,000 buy-in Seven-Card Stud High-Low Split World Championship at the 2010 WSOP. The successful businessman and serious part-time poker player collected $447,446 for first place. Read More >>
High Stakes Lowball Specialist Chen Collects $92,817 in Prize Money
Jun 8th, 2010
Yan R.Chen was the winner of the $1,500 buy-in No-Limit Deuce-to-Seven Draw Lowball event at the 2010 World Series of Poker. It marked his first career WSOP gold bracelet victory. The poker pro collected $92,817 for first place. Read More >>
Simon Watt Collects $614,248 in Prize Money
Jun 8th, 2010
Simon Watt was the winner of the third $1,500 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em championship at this year’s WSOP. The 27-year-old became the first New Zealander in history to win a WSOP title.Watt collected $614,248 in prize money. Read More >>
New York Poker Pro Matt Matros Wins First WSOP Gold Bracelet
Jun 8th, 2010
Matthew Matros was the winner of the $1,500 buy-in Limit Hold’em event at the 2010 World Series of Poker. It marked his first career WSOP gold bracelet victory. The Brooklyn-based poker pro collected $189,870 for first place. Read More >>
English Online Poker Pro Collects $197,470 in Prize Money
Jun 7th, 2010
James Dempsey was the winner of the $1,500 buy-in Pot-Limit Hold’em championship (Event 9). He is one of England’s top online poker pros. Dempsey lives in Brighton, UK. He collected $197,470 for the victory plus his first WSOP gold bracelet. Read More >>
Pascal Lefrancois Wins First WSOP Gold Bracelet
Jun 7th, 2010
Pascal Lefrancois was the winner of the $1,500 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em championship (Event 8). He is a 23-year-old college student from Montreal, Quebec. Pascal beat a field of 2,341 to take down the first prize of $568,974. Read More >>
Men “the Master” Nguyen Wins Seventh WSOP Gold Bracelet
Jun 7th, 2010
Men “the Master” Nguyen was the winner of the 2010 Seven-Card Stud World Championship. It marked his seventh career WSOP gold bracelet victory.Nguyen collected $394,807 for first place in this tournament. Read More >>
Gelencser Becomes Second Hungarian Gold Bracelet Winner in History
Jun 4th, 2010
The biggest Deuce-to-Seven Lowball poker tournament in history was won by Peter Gelencser. He won a WSOP gold bracelet and a first-place payout totaling $180,730. Read More >>
Chicago Poker Pro Collects First Gold Bracelet and Banks $441,692
Jun 4th, 2010
Joshua Tieman beat a field of 358 to win Event 6 at the 2010 WSOP. He won first–place prize money totaling $441,692 and the game’s most coveted prize – the WSOP gold bracelet. Read More >>
English Poker Pro Collects Half-a-Million in WSOP Event 5
Jun 4th, 2010
The winner of the $1,500 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em championship (Event 5) was Praz Bansi. He is a 32-year-old professional poker player from London, England. Bansi collected $515,501 plus his second WSOP gold bracelet. Read More >>
Canadian Business Analyst Collects $625,872 in First WSOP Cash Ever
Jun 4th, 2010
The winner of the $1,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em championship (Event 3) was Aadam Daya. He is a 31-year-old business analyst from Canada. Daya collected $625,872 for first place and his first WSOP gold bracelet. Read More >>
On 33rd Birthday, Hawaiian Poker Pro Collects $237,463 in Omaha High-Low Split Battle
Jun 3rd, 2010
Michael Chow, won his first WSOP gold bracelet in the $1,500 buy-in Omaha High-Low Split event on the day of his 33rd birthday. He earned a cool $237,463 for winning Event 4 at this year’s WSOP. Read More >>
Michael Mizrachi Grinds Out Victory in 2010 WSOP Poker Players Championship
Jun 2nd, 2010
Michael Mizrachi wins his first WSOP Bracelet. “The Grinder,” cheered on by much of the Mizrachi family, won $1,559,046. In addition to the coveted WSOP gold bracelet, Mizrachi was also presented with the Chip Reese Memorial Trophy. Read More >>
Hoai D. Pham Wins First WSOP Gold Bracelet of 2010
Jun 1st, 2010
The first gold bracelet of the 2010 World Series of Poker was won by Hoai D. Pham. He is a 43-year-old poker dealer who lives in San Diego, CA. Pham was born in Vietnam and is one of many WSOP gold bracelet winners from Southeast Asia. Read More >>
Brandon Terry Wins Event 5 at Las Vegas WSOP Circuit
Apr 19th, 2010
21-Year-Old Poker Pro Wins WSOP Circuit Gold Ring at Caesars Palace Las Vegas. Terry has now won two major tournaments, made four final tables, and has eight in-the-money finishes. Read More >>
