Who is Brandon Steven?
Every “Watch For” list has to have a bad boy, and Steven hasn’t exactly endeared himself to players at his table over the course of the Main Event. When he busted out two players near the end of Day 7, he let out a guttural scream of joy and exclaimed, “Was that a sick flop [...]
Who is Michiel Sijpkens?
Joe Cada shared the honor of being 12th last year. He turned that position into a Main Event title last year. So, who’s to say that this won’t be a repeat performance for Sijpkens? His live and online results are scant; the Netherlands native has just a single cash listed on his record on CardPlayer. [...]
Who is Matt Affleck?
We’ve all heard the expression, “I’ve been here before.” But, Matt Affleck literally had been the chip leader on Day 5 of the WSOP Main Event; the year before, even. That year, however, saw Matt flame out of the event a bit too early; he finished in 80th place for just $68,979.
This year, [...]
Who is Pascal LeFrancois?
You may have heard his name in passing when following this year’s series, and there’s a reason it may sound familiar; he won a $1,500 NLHE event in this years series for $568,974, which happened to be the one Phil Hellmuth finished 15th in. He was also notable for taking his shirt off when [...]
Who is Joseph Cheong?
Being the chip leader automatically makes you one to watch out for; you get your picture on the front of the major poker websites, field interviews about the pressure of being the guy to beat, and so on. Joseph “subiime” Cheong is the latest man to hold that honor, and he hopes to follow in [...]
Who is RaiseOnce on PokerStars?
Nothing gets the online poker community going like a screen name mystery they can’t solve. The latest: raiseonce, a high-stakes, unknown player on PokerStars.
Can I Get PokerStars Rakeback?
PokerStars is the largest poker room online, making it a popular choice for new players. The one question poker players have before they sign up is simple enough: Can I get rakeback at PokerStars?
How Do I Register for World Series of Poker Events?
To register for the World Series of Poker, you have two options. You can either pre-register using forms available online, or you can buy in at the Rio in person.
For information about pre-registering, read this FAQ on pre-registering for the 2010 World Series of Poker.
Here’s information on how you can register for events in [...]
What Side Tournaments Run at The Rio During the WSOP?
There are a ton of non-bracelet events running during the World Series of Poker. These tournaments may be satellites, or they may just be one-off tournaments.
How Do I Pre-Register for WSOP Events?
The World Series of Poker supports pre-registration, meaning that you can register for any given event well before that event starts.
What are Knockout Tournaments?
Knockout tournaments are the same as standard Multi-table tournaments, with one exception: a part of the prize pool is set aside to provide players who knock out other players with a bonus.
Where Can I Find the 2010 WSOP Schedule?
Need help locating the 2010 WSOP schedule? Find the complete schedule and registration info inside from PTP.