Tag: high stakes poker
The Story of the 1999 WSOP Main Event In 1999, the final year of the millennium saw a first-time winner from Europe create poker history in Las Vegas. The 30th Annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) welcomed a record field of 393 entries in the $10,000 WSOP Main Event. With two Irish players reaching the […]
The Story of the 1998 WSOP Main Event In 1998, the loss of one champion away from the felt was offset by the emergence of a new personality that would invigorate poker. The World Series of Poker descended on Las Vegas once more as Binion’s Horseshoe played host to a record field of 350 WSOP […]
The Story of the 1997 WSOP Main Event The 28th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) took place in Las Vegas, Nevada, as it always does, but it was like no other WSOP before or since. The winner went down in history as the most tragic player ever to take home the world title as […]
The Story of the 1996 WSOP Main Event One of the most unique world champions in the World Series of Poker’s 54-year history won the Main Event in 1996. Huckleberry Seed, known as ‘Huck’, took home a cool million dollars, leading to one of the tallest tales ever to be told. The 27th WSOP was […]
Andrew Robl, a name synonymous with high-stakes poker, has carved out a unique niche in the world of poker through his exceptional skills and strategic prowess. Born on September 27, 1986, in Okemos, Michigan, Robl’s journey to becoming a professional poker player is a tale of passion, resilience, and calculated risk-taking. His story is not […]
The Story of the 1995 WSOP Main Event In 1994, Russ Hamilton walked away with a million dollars and his hefty weight in silver as the WSOP awarded the most unique prize in its quarter-century history. The 26th year of the World Series of Poker was going to be bigger and better than ever. A […]
The Story of the 1994 WSOP Main Event In 1994, the World Series of Poker celebrated a quarter of a century as the ultimate poker tournament series in the most unique way. For the 25th year of the world’s biggest poker festival, the winner of the Main Event, otherwise known as the Poker World Championship, […]
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is a spectacle that draws the best poker talent from around the globe, and the 2024 edition is no different. Day 27, which took place on Sunday, June 23, was packed with high-stakes action, memorable victories, and intense competition. Let’s dive into the highlights of this exciting day. /*! […]
Day 26 of the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was nothing short of electrifying. The Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas played host to some of the most intense poker action of the year. From high-stakes showdowns to surprising upsets, the day was packed with events that kept fans and players on the […]
Las Vegas, the city where fortunes are made and lost at the turn of a card, is buzzing with excitement. The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is in full swing, and Day 25 has delivered some spectacular moments. From high-stakes drama to legendary comebacks, the tables at the Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las […]
The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Day 24 was a whirlwind of excitement, drama, and exceptional poker play. On June 20th, poker enthusiasts around the globe tuned in as four new champions emerged, each claiming their coveted WSOP bracelets and substantial prize money. Chris Hunichen’s Triumphant Victory Chris Hunichen clinched his first WSOP bracelet […]
Day 23 of the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) at the Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas was nothing short of a spectacle. With nine bracelet-awarding events, the action was intense, the stakes high, and the drama palpable. Let’s unravel the highlights and key moments of the day, ensuring you catch every thrilling […]