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Online Tournament Poker for Beginners: Site Selection and Bankroll

Each article in this series will cover different aspects of online tournament poker. In this article I will be covering site selection and recommended bankroll management. [...]

Year of 2nd Chances? Scott Montgomery and Dean Hamrick Win 1st WSOP Bracelets

Scott Montgomery and Dean Hamrick, while not the best known names in the poker world, are known to plenty of avid fans of the World Series of Poker. The reason? Both had made deep runs in the Main Event in 2008. [...]

2010 World Series of Poker Sees its First Double Bracelet Winner

Phil Ivey? Men “The Master” Nguyen? Michael “The Grinder” Mizrahi? If you had bet that one of the “household name” poker pros would be the first player to win 2 bracelets this year, then you’d have lost some money. [...]

Annette Obrestad and Phil Hellmuth Close, but No Cigar

Both Annette Obrestad and Phil Hellmuth made deep runs, but ultimately fell short of winning bracelets at this year’s World Series of Poker. [...]

Phil Ivey Wins 8th WSOP Bracelet

When you’re good, your good. As though determined to solidify (even more) his place and reputation as the best poker player alive, Phil Ivey claimed yet another World Series of Poker bracelet this week, giving him a career total of 8. This ties him with Eric Seidel for 4th on the all-time bracelet-winner list, behind poker luminaries Johnny Moss (9), Johnny Chan (10), Doyle Brunson (10), and the leader Phil Hellmuth (11). [...]

World Series of Poker Weekly Wrap-Up Part 2

Sammy Farha

It’s time for another recap of what’s been happening over the last week at the World Series of Poker. Here’s a rundown of the newsmakers and headline grabbers: [...]