News Source: Baltimore Sun
| 12 days ago
A 21-year-old playing in his first World Series of Poker main event in Las Vegas is poised to become its youngest champion if he can beat an amateur logger who had never gambled for high stakes before entering the no-limit Texas Hold 'em tournament.
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| 12 days ago
The unlikely duo, Joe Cada and Darvin Moon, outlasted seven other competitors in a marathon 17-hour session that took 276 hands of poker and will now meet on Monday for an 8.5 million dollar jackpot. "I just got really lucky, but that's part of the...
News Source: Seattle Times
| 13 days ago
The final nine players in the World Series of Poker main event, along with their finish or final table starting chip counts in parentheses. The finalists emerged from a field of 6,494 players and will compete Nov. 7-10 for the tournament's top prize...
News Source: Belleville News-Democrat
| 13 days ago
A 21-year-old professional poker player from Michigan hit a lucky king to cap a nearly impossible comeback at the World Series of Poker, setting up a showdown with a self-employed logger for $8.55 million. Joe Cada of Shelby Township, Mich., dodged...
News Source: Seattle Times
| 13 days ago
Three of four players left at the World Series of Poker main event early Sunday had tasted the lead at the final table as they traded chips and wagered their tournament lives in hopes of a multimillion-dollar payday. French poker professional Antoine...
News Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal / Sun
| 13 days ago
Antoine Saout moved from seventh into the chip lead after taking a 26 million pot, the largest of the night, from Begleiter. Saout, who began the day with 9.5 million chips, had 52.55 million at 11:30 p.m...Begleiter fell to fourth, but he still had...