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Phil Ivey Makes First Appearance at 2019 World Series of Poker

Phil Ivey during his first appearance at the 2019 World Series of Poker.
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There's no player in the world that's more intriguing than Phil Ivey and his appearance at the 2019 World Series of Poker is therefore extremely newsworthy. Earlier this year, we speculated on whether Ivey would show up at all, and recent rumblings seemed to confirm his absence this summer. However, the

Power Rankings: Ho Back on Top, Kornuth’s Debut & WSOP Champs

Chance Kornuth makes his debut in the Top 10 after a hot start to the 2019 World Series of Poker with two final tables.
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The World Series of Poker is into its second week and the rankings are thoroughly shaken up again by the plethora of winners and big storylines. It will come as no surprise that Maria Ho - a Power Rankings fan favorite - is back on top after her impressive performance

Doyle Trolls Jungleman, Salad Fingers, Yu Dabs on the Haters, and Dmoongirl Shows Comedic Prowess

Dan Cates is duking it out with Doyle Brunson every day inside Bobby's Room!
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With nine days of the 50th annual World Series of Poker in the books, you might be forgiven for thinking that many players will now be fully entrenched in the grind, having not won a bracelet and being determined to do so in the remaining month and a week they

WSOP Report Day #9 – Strelitz Claims $5k NLHE Bracelet After Epic Heads-Up Battle

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With another packed day of action at the felt complete, Day #9 was one of the busiest days yet at the 50th annual World Series of Poker. From big bracelet wins for two players who didn't have one until now to a rollercoaster ride in the Big 50, we've taken

Big 50: Allen Cunningham Eyes Yet Another Historic Final Table

Allen Cunningham is the biggest name remaining in the Big 50.
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Year-round, there are tournaments that start with fewer than 127 players, but things feel significantly different when you've already played four intense days of poker before arriving at this stage of any event. The Big 50 is only one day away from its epic conclusion and today the remaining field

More Maria Ho, Legends Call the Weekend

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The World Series of Poker can get busy, but that doesn’t mean you should fall behind this summer. Keep pace with the non-stop action with Poker Central’s “WSOP Daily Brief.” Each day, we’ll highlight World Series news, poker’s biggest names, upcoming live streams, and more. Follow along and watch the

Massive Lead for Shorr in $5k, Niall Farrell Proposes Poker Purge and Norman Chad Explains WSOP Lingo

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The World Series has moved into the second week of drama at the felt and if you're tired of Daniel Negreanu's tummy tickles or Phil Hellmuth's #Positivity (i.e. you're feeling trapped) you might want to know what everyone else is talking about at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino. You've come to the

WSOP Report Day #8 – Jeremy Pekarek Wins Deepstack Bracelet for $398,281

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With some big final table action and other events reaching crucial stages, Day #8 was a rollercoaster ride inside the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino today. With big names busting out, and others thriving, we start with a first-ever WSOP bracelet for one player in a massive field event. JEREMY PEKAREK WINS

Polk Ready for 2019 WSOP Debut, Lucky Chance, and Hallaert Hates the Chips

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A week into the World Series, a couple of very big names have finally announced their arrival...albeit in very different ways. From the man with the heaviest hat at the Rio to controversy over the smallest yet most important items of the WSOP, the poker chips, it's been all action