The World Series of Poker announced their 2012 schedule Wednesday, revealing a series that will have several changes from last year’s event.

The 2012 WSOP will begin on May 27, with the Main Event beginning on July 7. The Main Event actually features one of the bigger...

The World Series of Poker announced today that the planned $1 million buy-in tournament scheduled for next year’s World Series has passed a key entry level, ensuring that the tournament will be played, and will be counted as a bracelet event. According to WSOP off...

Ben Lamb’s storybook World Series of Poker has come to an end, as the WSOP Player of the Year was eliminated quickly on Tuesday night in 3rd place in the Main Event.

Amazingly, the key hand for Lamb proved to be the very first hand of the three-handed session – ...

Pius Heinz used a combination of patience and aggression to defeat Martin Staszko in heads-up play, capturing the 2011 World Series of Poker Main Event Championship. Heinz outlasted Staszko in a marathon heads up session that proved to be one of the longest battles between the...

Matt Giannetti suffered a tough beat, and then saw his tournament come to a screeching halt as play ended on the penultimate day of the World Series of Poker’s Main Event. Giannetti was eliminated in 4th place, setting up an exciting three way race for the gold bracelet ...

Most of the major damage of the Black Friday indictments has been felt in the poker world, it's also true that several of the indicted individuals were associated with banks and payment processors who were also affected by the US government crackdown on the online poker in...

The World Series of Poker’s Main Event is down to its final three players, who will return to the Rio one last time Tuesday evening to decide who will be crowned the 2011 World Champion.

On Sunday, the action eliminated two-thirds of the remaining players, pairing dow...

After 51 hands at the World Series of Poker Main Event final table, the November Nine have finally been reduced to eight players. Sam Holden, who came in as the short stack, was eliminated by Ben Lamb to become the table’s first casualty.

The knockout came with blinds...

Anton Makiievskyi looked to continue the great success of Ukrainian players at this year’s World Series of Poker with his run to the November Nine. Unfortunately, in the end, he came up short, being eliminated in 8th place in the Main Event.

The fatal hand occurred wi...

The last true amateur at the World Series of Poker Main Event has been eliminated. Badih “Bob” Bounahra was knocked out of the tournament in 7th place, leaving a table of six professional poker players to battle for the biggest prize in poker.

Bounahra was alrea...