Rick Salomon Extends His Lead

Rick Salomon raised to 5,500 from the cutoff and Christoph Vogelsang three-bet to 18,500 on the button. Salomon called and they went heads-up to a flop of [qs][8c][8s]. Vogelsang checked and so did Salomon. The turn was the [3c] and Salomon bet 10,000. Vogelsang called. The river was the [2c] and

Rick Salomon Takes Over the Chip Lead

On the turn with a board of [as][qs][js][3d], David Peters bet from under the gun and Rick Salomon called on the button. There was about 70,000 in the middle heading to the [qh] river. Peters bet 100,000 and Salomon quickly called. Salomon showed [ac][9c] and won the pot against Peters' [ts][th].

Christoph Vogelsang Down to Final Bullet

On a board that read [8s][8c][qc][8d][ks], 2017 Super High Roller Bowl Champion Christoph Vogelsang was put to a decision for the last of his chips by Rick Salomon. Vogelsang eventually made the call tabling [3d][3c] for a full house. Salomon however revealed his [qs][9c] for a bigger full house, and Vogelsang was

Daniel Negreanu Bets Out Rick Salomon

Daniel Negreanu raised to 2,500 from under the gun and both Rick Salomon and Steffen Sontheimer called in the blinds. The flop landed [5s][qc][jd] and action checked to Negreanu who opted to bet 4,000. Salomon called, and Sontheimer folded, as both players then checked the [4d] on the turn. The river fell the

Rick Salomon Completes SHRB V Field

The players are in their seats and what was originally a 35-player field is now a 36-player field with the last-minute addition of Rick Salomon. Salomon, a former actor and producer, is but is now a regular in the high-roller fields. He's earned just shy of $10 million in live

Double Knockout or Aces vs. Aces?

The stakes at the World Series of Poker are always sky high, but they don't get much bigger than the Big One for One Drop. Every decision is magnified, millions are on the line, and highlight reel hands seem to be the norm. Those highlight worthy hands got us thinking,