Tag: phil hellmuth
When we think of poker, our minds often conjure images of intense gameplay, strategic decisions, and the high-stakes nature of the game. However, beyond the cards and chips lies another element that has become synonymous with poker—the fashion at the table. Over the years, poker fashion has evolved, reflecting trends, personal style, and even strategy. […]
Have you ever found yourself at a poker table, feeling the intensity of the gaze of your opponents, sensing the weight of the chips, and smelling the faint hint of aged felt? If so, you know that poker isn’t just a game; it’s an experience. But how do top players share these incredible experiences, and […]
Kristen Foxen’s Historic Poker Achievement Kristen Foxen has set a new benchmark in the poker world by becoming the first woman to clinch four World Series of Poker (WSOP) gold bracelets. This monumental achievement was secured when she triumphed over 492 participants in the 2023 WSOP Online $888 buy-in No Limit Hold’em ‘Crazy 8’s’ event, […]
On the evening of Saturday, Sept. 9, the renowned poker player, Daniel Negreanu, will be at the forefront of a glamorous event dedicated to a noble cause. The Viva St. Jude Charity Series of Poker event is set to unfold at the Rose Rooftop, located within the luxurious Resorts World Las Vegas. Attendees can anticipate […]
Joseph Roh Triumphs in Inaugural $600 Ultra Stack Event In the brand new Event #81: $600 Ultra Stack tournament, a total of 7,207 competitors faced off, culminating in a prize pool of $3,675,570. Despite the tournament’s novelty, seasoned player Joseph Roh, a 55-year-old with three previous cashes at the WSOP, outmaneuvered them all. The endgame […]
The final initial flight of the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Event #76: $10,000 WSOP Main Event World Championship witnessed an overwhelming number of entrants. On Day 1D alone, a staggering 4,100 participants joined the prestigious poker event. The current number of participants surpasses 9,350 and continues to rise, setting a significant milestone in […]
Day 32: Ryan Miller Triumphs in $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship In an intense showdown that stretched into a fourth day, Ryan Miller emerged as the victor of the Stud Eight or Better Championship at the prestigious 2023 World Series Of Poker. After a heads-up battle that lasted over five hours, […]
Some poker legends are born great. Others find their way there accompanied by 16 exotic dancers and carried shoulder-high on a litter, dressed as Julius Caesar. The poker career of Philip Hellmuth Junior is one on its own. A singular path through the game that will never be retrodden, so unique are the footprints. From […]
The History of the World Series of Poker: 1990-2003 In the first article in our series on the history of the World Series of Poker, we looked at the formation of the world’s oldest and most revered poker title, the original world championship, and which legendary names were the first to be able to call […]
The History of the World Series of Poker: 1970-1989 The World Series of Poker is currently the most popular poker festival in the world. With millions of dollars won year in and year out, this legendary series of poker tournaments, bracelet events, and cash games are a poker player’s paradise. Staged in Las Vegas, the […]