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2008 WSOP, Event #4, $5,000 Mixed Hold’em: Erick Lindgren Wins First Bracelet

Date: Fri, Jun 6, 2008 Internet

Erick Lindgren came into Event #4 with two WPT championships, over $6 million in tourney winnings, 14 WSOP cashes, four final tables, and was widely considered one of the best poker players to never win a World Series of Poker… Read more…

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2008 WSOP Event #3, $1,500 PLHE Final: David Singer Captures Gold

Date: Fri, Jun 6, 2008 Internet

David Singer has had an impressive poker career with a number of WSOP and WPT second-places finishes, the $25,000 Heads-Up World Championship, and a ninth-place finish in the WSOP Main Event in 2003. But until today there… Read more…

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World Series of Poker Daily Summary for June 4th, 2008

Date: Fri, Jun 6, 2008 Internet

Wednesday at the 2008 WSOP was the first double-bracelet day of the series, and the twin takedowns on the day had a distinctly Full Tilt-ish feel. Scoring their first WSOP gold bracelets during the day’s action were Full Tilt… Read more…

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2008 WSOP Event #8 $10,000 Mixed Event, Day One: Tom Schneider Leads

Date: Fri, Jun 6, 2008 Internet

‘There are not too many faces you don’t know,’ said TJ Cloutier as he looked over the starting field for Event #8. Robert Williamson III quipped that if felt like a home game. Between the pricey $10,000 buy-in and the unique… Read more…

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2008 WSOP Event #5, $1,000 NLHE w/ Rebuys, Day 2: Michael Banducci Leads

Date: Fri, Jun 6, 2008 Internet

Day 2 of Event #5, $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em w/ Rebuys, started with the remaining 106 players filing back into the Amazon Room, almost exactly twelve hours from when they closed up shop in the wee hours this morning. When… Read more…

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2008 WSOP Event #6, $1,500 Omaha Hi/Low, Day 2: Luu Heads Final

Date: Fri, Jun 6, 2008 Internet

205 players returned to the Rio for Event #6 of the 2008 World Series of Poker, $1,500 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo. With the aggressive Thang Luu leading the pack, the field thinned down to a final table in a very long day of play before… Read more…

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2008 WSOP Event #7, $2,000 NLHE, Day 1: Theo Tran Leads

Date: Fri, Jun 6, 2008 Internet

The WSOP changes its schedule every year, making year-to-year comparisons a little dubious. That being said, 2008’s first $2,000 no-limit hold’em event outdrew last year’s by 61 players. With six events running simultaneously… Read more…

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Women’s Poker Spotlight: Barbara Enright, Poker Icon

Date: Fri, Jun 6, 2008 Internet

There’s probably not much I can say about Barbara Enright that hasn’t been said many times before over the last 25 years. I just can’t let the 2008 WSOP begin without profiling one of the most influential women in the history… Read more…

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2008 WSOP Event #2, $1,500 NLHE: Grant Hinkle Wins Marathon Event

Date: Fri, Jun 6, 2008 Internet

Grant Hinkle penned his name into the poker history books by winning Event #2, the largest WSOP preliminary event in history. The field began with 3,929 starters, all vying for the win, the bracelet and $831,462 in first-place… Read more…

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World Series of Poker Daily Summary for June 3rd, 2008

Date: Fri, Jun 6, 2008 Internet

Tuesday’s action at the World Series of Poker was highlighted by the awarding of the Series’ second bracelet, to Grant Hinkle in Event #2, $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em. Hinkle held a sizable lead when three-handed play began, over James… Read more…

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2008 WSOP Diary: Second Event Continues, First Omaha Event Begins

Date: Thu, Jun 5, 2008 Internet

When your nickname is Jesus, the comments about resurrection in the context of the rabbi/deity from Nazareth are obvious. Mr. Ferguson is actually more like his namesake in his ability to stubbornly get under the skin of people by simply not going away. As the contentious Event #2 continued, the bleary eyed competitors who were [...]

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Aussie Millions - All In and Busted Out

Date: Thu, Jun 5, 2008 Internet

Going all in is an exciting prospect when playing No Limit Texas Holdem poker. When playing it for a lot of money it gets even more exciting, and when playing an event like the Aussie Millions, it can be out of this world. Read more…

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Lawlessness

Date: Thu, Jun 5, 2008 Internet

A common refrain in most court rooms and police precincts is that ignorance of the law is no excuse for bad behavior. Some of it is self-evident, for example: most people are pretty sure they have broken more than a few laws if the babysitter’s head winds up in the lettuce crisper. While that one [...]

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2008 WSOP Forecast, Day Six: The Race Is On

Date: Thu, Jun 5, 2008 Internet

The 39th annual World Series of Poker race is on - actually, the race in question has been running for some time, but during the next six or so weeks we will see more runners in the race, and all the participants working harder than ever to get ahead. The race in question is, of [...]

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