Phil Hellmuth Humbled by Early 2019 WSOP Main Event Exit

Phil Hellmuth departs from the 2019 WSOP Main Event.

Remko Rinkema - July 7, 2019July 8, 2019

"That's on me," Phil Hellmuth admitted in defeat as we will not see more of the 'Poker Brat' in the 2019 World Series of Poker Main Event as he was eliminated midway through Day 2c on PokerGO. Hellmuth entered the event this morning after a trip of a lifetime to Machu Pichu

The 2019 WSOP Main Event Winner Will Receive $10,000,000!

The winner of the 2019 WSOP Main Event will take home $10,000,000!

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Remko Rinkema - July 7, 2019

The final numbers 2019 World Series of Poker Main Event have been announced! A whopping 8,569 players have entered the world's biggest tournament, the final 1,286 players will get paid and the winner takes home a staggering $10,000,000! Across three starting days, the entries were as follows. Day Entrants Day 1a 1,334 Day 1b 1,914 Day 1c 4,877 Day 2a/b 100 Day

Ep. 154 Phil Hui’s PPC Career Choice

Phil Hui became a poker star by winning the $50,000 Poker Players Championhip in 2019.

Remko Rinkema - July 6, 2019

Live from the 2019 World Series of Poker, Phil Hui joins the podcast crew to talk about his epic $50,000 Poker Players Championship win and choosing pro poker over pro golf. 00:45 – Is the $50,000 Poker Players Championship the hardest tournament of the year and why are Jason Mercier

Hoodie Allen Loves the WSOP Main Event Adrenaline Rush

Hoodie Allen all smiles in the 2019 WSOP Main Event.

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Remko Rinkema - July 6, 2019

The World Series of Poker Main Event brings people from all walks of life to Las Vegas. From Hollywood star Kevin Pollak to seasoned pro Maria Ho, and from a dealer who's been coming to Las Vegas since 1972 to Kevin Roster, who's terminally ill and living out a bucket list

WSOP Player of the Year: Double Bracelet Winner Robert Campbell Takes The Lead

Robert Campbell became the first two-time bracelet winner of 2019 and he took the POY lead.

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Remko Rinkema - July 6, 2019October 1, 2021

The 2019 World Series of Poker Player of the Year race has been largely dominated by Dan Zack. Aside from a three-day stretch where Upeshka De Silva took over, Zack has been in the lead since winning his first career bracelet back on June 1st. But now there's a new

Five WSOP Main Event Strategy Tips From Maria Ho

Maria Ho says: "Remember to have fun in the WSOP Main Event!"

Remko Rinkema - July 6, 2019July 8, 2019

The World Series of Poker Main Event is a special beast when it comes to a strategical approach to the game. While aces, usually, still beat kings, and going all-in with seven-deuce is still not advised, there are some things that are different from most regular one, two, or three-day

World Series of Poker Players Rattled by 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake

An earthquake struck at the Rio during Day 1c of the World Series of Poker.

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Remko Rinkema - July 6, 2019

A day after a 6.4 magnitude was felt in the Las Vegas area a much stronger earthquake rattled the World Series of Poker Main Event. During play on Day 1c of the biggest poker tournament of the year, an earthquake hit again in the Ridgecrest, California area, sending shockwaves through

When The Money Matters Most, John Cynn Gets Excited

Defending champion John Cynn in action during Day 1c of the WSOP Main Event.

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Remko Rinkema - July 5, 2019

John Cynn will forever be known as a World Series of Poker Main Event champion but winning the biggest event in all of poker didn't change him. Now, almost exactly a year after his journey to $8.8 million and poker immortality started, Cynn is back at the place where his

Kevin Pollak: “This is the Ultimate Poker Tournament.”

Kevin Pollack is ready to battle in the 2019 WSOP Main Event!

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Remko Rinkema - July 5, 2019July 5, 2019

Award-winning actor and poker fanatic Kevin Pollak is a busy man. Currently, in the middle of taping season three of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Pollak has managed to find time away from the set in Brooklyn to play in his favorite poker event of the year. Pollak took his seat just before

Man Disqualified From WSOP Main Event For Dropping Pants and Throwing Shoe

Georgii Belianin gets escorted off property for allegedly stealing chips. Full story near bottom of the article.

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Remko Rinkema - July 5, 2019July 5, 2019

The 2019 World Series of Poker Main Event is only on Day 1c and plenty of drama has already transpired with two players getting disqualified today while two players last night were on the brink as well due to some inebriated antics. Some people just can't handle the world's largest