World Series of Poker (WSOP) news, interviews and information.
Plenty of poker pros were on hand to try and capture the bracelet win of the World Series of Poker Event #14. The $2,500 Six Handed Limit Hold’em event had three hundred and sixty seven players competing for a piece of the $844,100 and the title of WSOP bracelet winner.
Event # 5 of the World Series of Poker concluded yesterday with 809 players competing in the $1,500 pot limit Omaha event. Of all the many players competing, it was Jason Mercier who managed to outlast the field and take down the first place prize of $237,415.
The 2009 World Series of Poker added a special event this year to commemorate their fortieth anniversary. The new event was number two on the schedule and consisted of a $40,000 No Limit Hold’em tournament. Top pros posted the large buy-in vying for the first place prize of $1.8 million+. But it was Vitaly Lunkin who was able to outlast the field and beat Isaac Haxton in heads up play to claim the title.
Dream Team Poker has only been around for a short time but in the time period the poker tournament series has become very popular. So much so that the World Series of Poker has taken notice and this year the WSOP will add a Dream Team event to their schedule.
When the 2009 World Series of Poker begins poker players have more to look forward to than just the many different tournament events. The Gaming Lifestyle Expo is returning to this year’s WSOP but this time it will have a new name; PokerPalooza.
Poker players will be excited to learn that the World Series of Poker Academy will be holding four events at the 2009 WSOP. Poker novices to skilled players can participate in the four events as each event offers something for every skill level.
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