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WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Day 2: Raj Vohra Leads, Faraz Jaka...

It was carnage on Day 2 of the World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown as the field of 554 that entered the day was slashed to just 92 players as the tournament got another day closer...

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WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Day 3: Ely Levy, Griffin Paul Head...

Day 3 of the World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Main Event is in the books and just two tables of nine players each remain from an original starting field of 1,476. A cool million...

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2015 WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Main Event Final Table Set

It was a relatively quick day at the 2015 World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Main Event as the remaining field of eighteen was trimmed to just six. Action still lasted nearly...

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Griffin Paul Captures Million Dollar Prize in Winning WPT Seminole Hard Rock...

Maintaining the sizeable chip lead he carried into the final table was going to be difficult, but 22-year old Griffin Paul managed to maneuver well through his opposition, eventually defeating Joe...

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WPT World Championship to Begin Today

After what has been an exciting Season XIII roster of tournaments, the World Poker Tour is looking to cap off their season with one more bit of excitement for its fans. Beginning this afternoon, the...

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WPT World Championship Day 2: Michael Rocco Leads, Anthony Zinno Clinches POY

The much-anticipated 2015 World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship kicked off this weekend, marking the beginning of the end of WPT Season XIII. High Roller events aside, the WPT Championship is the...

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2015 WPT World Championship Day 3: Money Bubble Bursts, Asher Conniff Leads

The money bubble burst late in the day Monday as just 23 players remain in the Season XIII World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship. Today’s goal is to make it all the way down to the final six...

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WPT World Championship Final Table Set

There is one more day remaining in Season XIII of the World Poker Tour (WPT) as the WPT World Championship final table has been set. It is a very strong final table, as three of its six members have...

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Asher Conniff Breaks Through, Earns WPT World Championship Victory

Vanquishing three former World Poker Tour champions – including a former WPT and World Series of Poker World Champion – Asher Conniff broke through to earn his first major championship ever in taking...

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Mike Leah Takes the Lead after Two Day Ones at partypoker WPT Canadian Spring...

It seems like it was just yesterday that Season XIII of the World Poker Tour concluded with Asher Conniff winning his first major championship in becoming the WPT World Champion in Atlantic City....

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WPT Canadian Spring Championship Main Event Day 2: Ari Engel Breaks Away from...

My fellow Poker News Daily writer, Earl Burton, hit on this yesterday, but man, it is really strange that Season XIV of the World Poker Tour (WPT) has started already considering Season XIII just ended...

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2015 WPT Canadian Spring Championship Day 3: Samuel Tsehai Leads Final 15

It was a short Day 3 at the 2015 World Poker Tour Canadian Spring Championship Main Event as the field was narrowed from 45 to just 15 before prime time television started. Three men have separated...

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Sheraz Nasir Denies Lu Zhang History in Winning First WPT Title of Season XIV

In an outstanding heads up battle to determine the champion, Sheraz Nasir denied Lu Zhang a shot at making history on the World Poker Tour in winning the first stop of Season XIV’s schedule, the...

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First-Ever WPT Amsterdam Begins

The World Series of Poker may be starting in a couple weeks, but that doesn’t bother the World Poker Tour, as it is stringing together tournament after tournament after tournament. Just days after the...

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2015 WPT Amsterdam Day 1B: Giacomo Fundaro Takes Overall Chip Lead

Day 1B of the 2015 World Poker Tour Amsterdam Main Event, the first-ever WPT stop in the Dutch capital, saw 194 players belly-up to the tables, creating a total field of 324 when combined with the 130...

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Farid Yachou Wins WPT Amsterdam Main Event

Part of the beauty of poker is that on any given day, the most amateur of amateurs can beat the best professionals in the world. To those unfamiliar with the game, that may sound ridiculous; how can a...

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World Poker Tour Announces Half of Season XIV Schedule

While its longtime counterpart is drawing a “colossus” amount of attention, the World Poker Tour is attempting to keeps its name in the lights. As the schedule of events plays out for the “other” major...

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World Poker Tour Sold to Ourgame

The World Poker Tour (WPT) announced Sunday that it has been acquired by Chinese gaming behemoth Ourgame International Holdings Limited. Ourgame will pay $35 million for the international poker...

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2015 WPT Choctaw Main Event Day 2: Caufman Talley Leads Final 30

The World Poker Tour (WPT) is back after  a two and a half month hiatus with its third stop of Season XIV, WPT Choctaw at Oklahoma’s Choctaw Casino Resort. The Main Event, which began on Friday, July...

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2015 WPT Choctaw Final Table Set

The first World Poker Tour Champions Cup post-World Series of Poker is on the line today as the final six players from a field of 1,175 battle it out for the WPT Choctaw title. It is a strong final...

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