June 19, 2017
Gaurav Raina outplayed a large field of 1,068 to defeat James Calvo in heads play during an unscheduled, extra decider day in the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Event 29, the $2,500 No-Limit Hold’Em earning himself a pay day of $456,822. This is Raina’s first WSOP career gold bracelet and his fourth WSOP cash. “[The […]
June 17, 2017
32-year-old Brian Brubaker has outplayed a field of 326 to win World Series of Poker Event 28, the $1,500 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw. Brubaker defeated Brendan Taylor headsup for a $109,967 pay day, the title and his first WSOP career bracelet. Final Table Results were: 1 Brian Brubaker – $109,967 2 Brendan Taylor – […]
June 16, 2017
The latest World Series of Poker (WSOP) title winners include Australian James Obst and Las Cruces native, Tyler Groth. Obst won his first WSOP gold bracelet this week after he defeated Las Vegas import Eric Kurtzman heads-up in Event 26, the $10,000 Razz Championship for a payday of $265,138. Obst was denied his first bracelet […]
June 16, 2017
Former financial analyst, Canadian Pablo Mariz has outplayed 7,758 paid entries to win Event 20, the WSOP $1,500 No-Limit Millionaire Maker. It’s Mariz’ second deep run in this season at the Rio, his first saw him finish as a runner-up with David Guay in Event 10, the $1,000 Tag Team No-Limit Hold’em. Mariz made short […]
June 16, 2017
Event 4, the $1,500 Limit Hold’em has awarded Shane Buchwald his first WSOP bracelet, the title and $177,985 in winnings. “It’s the first WSOP event I’ve ever entered, and somehow, I built up a stack and ran really, really well,” Buchard said after busting a field of 616 in which he denied Venkata “Sandy” Tayi […]
June 15, 2017
John Monnette won his third career World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet when he took down Event 21, the $10,000 NL 2-7 Lowball Draw in Las Vegas this week for $256,610. Monnette defeated Per Hildebrand heads-up at a fast-paced final table to take the title and his 54th WSOP cash. Final Table Payouts were: 1 […]
June 14, 2017
Ron “Grumpy” Ware has won Event 21, the $1,500 8-Game Mix for his first WSOP career bracelet and $145,577, the biggest cash of his career. Ware defeated a field of 472, ultimately besting Michael Ross during a hand of no-limit hold’em, one of eight different poker formats played during the event. Final Table Payouts were: […]
June 12, 2017
Cash game grinder, Tyler Smith, has topped a record-breaking field of 3,186 to win $224,344 and his first World Series of Poker bracelet in Event 18, the $565 Pot-Limit Omaha re-entry event. This is Smith’s second piece of WSOP-related jewelry, the first a WSOP Circuit ring he won 2008 in New Orleans. Smith defeated Jason […]
June 11, 2017
33-year-old cash game pro, Anthony Marquez, has emerged victorious in Event 16, the $1,500 Six-Max No-Limit Hold’em. This is only Marquez’ second WSOP cash and his first WSOP bracelet and were well earned after he defeated a huge 1,708-player field to win $393,273 after defeating Demoesthenes Kiriopoulos heads-up. On his focus from cash games to […]
June 10, 2017
David Singer has taken down WSOP 2017 Event 14, $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. defeating Kevin LaMonica heads-up. Singer, banks $203,709, the title and his second career bracelet. This win takes his WSOP career earnings over the $1.8 million mark. Final Table Payouts were: 1 David Singer, $203,709 2 Kevin Lamonica, $125,904 3 Andrew Kelsall, $88,221 4 Max […]