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Jason Brin Wins 2015 WPT Choctaw Main Event

The six-handed final table of the inaugural 2015 World Poker Tour (WPT) Choctaw Main Event had the following: •    A member of the WPT Champions Club with a sizable chip lead •    The runner-up in last...

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2015 WPT Legends of Poker Begins

The World Poker Tour revved up again over the weekend with the first two of three starting flights of the popular WPT Legends of Poker Main Event held at the Bicycle Casino and Hotel in Bell Gardens,...

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2015 WPT Legends of Poker Day 1C: David McCaw Takes Huge Lead into Day 2

All three starting flights are in the books at the 2015 World Poker Tour (WPT) Legends of Poker Main Event and now it is on to Tuesday’s Day 2. David McCaw dominated Day 1C on Monday, opening up a...

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2015 WPT Legends of Poker Main Event Day 2: Michael Wang Takes Pole Position

The survivors from the three starting flights of the 2015 World Poker Tour (WPT) Legends of Poker Main Event, plus some late entrants, came together in a single field for the first time on Tuesday for...

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2015 WPT Legends of Poker Day 3: Aaron Kweskin Leads Final 15, Actor Bill...

Day 3 for the World Poker Tour’s Legends of Poker at the Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens, CA, is in the books with Aaron Kweskin at the head of the final 15 players left. Perhaps more impressive than...

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Mike Shariati Stuns Freddy Deeb in Taking down WPT Legends of Poker Championship

After battling from the brink of elimination, Mike Shariati stunned Freddy Deeb early Saturday morning to capture the championship of the World Poker Tour’s Legends of Poker Main Event at the Bicycle...

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WPT Borgata Poker Open Begins Today

After a huge event following their “restart” after the World Series of Poker - the massive Legends of Poker tournament in California earlier this month – the World Poker Tour kicks back into action...

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2015 WPT Borgata Poker Open Main Event Day 1A: Shannon Shorr Opens with Chip...

The World Poker Tour was back in action Sunday with the first of two starting flights of the WPT Borgata Poker Open Main Event in Atlantic City. This $3,300 + $200 No-Limit Hold’em tournament has a $3...

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2015 WPT Borgata Poker Open Main Event Day 1B: Sofia Lövgren Takes Overall Lead

The opening flights of the 2015 World Poker Tour (WPT) Borgata Poker Open Main Event in Atlantic City are complete and the survivors from each are ready to combine into a single field today for Day 2....

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2015 WPT Borgata Poker Open Main Event Day 2: Big Pot Comes With a Cruise for...

The survivors from Day 1A and 1B met on Tuesday at the Borgata in Atlantic City for Day 2 of the 2015 World Poker Tour (WPT) Borgata Poker Open Main Event. After late registration closed, the total...

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2015 WPT Borgata Poker Open Main Event Day 3: 25 Players Remain as David...

Once again the players have turned out to the Borgata in Atlantic City for the Borgata Poker Open and it is shaping up to be an outstanding final table battle. With 25 players remaining, David Parades...

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2015 WPT Borgata Poker Open Day 4: Experienced Final Six Set for Championship...

After battling through a massive field over the past four days, the final table is now set for the World Poker Tour’s Borgata Poker Open in Atlantic City. Leading the final six men will be James...

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David Paredes Earns Breakthrough Major Championship, Wins WPT Borgata Poker Open

After hovering around the top of the leaderboard for the past two days, poker professional David Paredes made his big breakthrough in taking down his first major tournament poker championship in...

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2015 WPT Maryland Live! Main Event: Xin Wang Holds Lead after Two Day Ones in...

Not one to rest on their laurels, the World Poker Tour quickly swung back into action after the conclusion of the Borgata Poker Open. In fact, while David Paredes was wrapping up the championship of...

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2015 WPT Maryland Live! Main Event Day 2: Greg Merson Holds Sizable Chip Lead

The 2015 World Poker Tour (WPT) Maryland Live! Main Event has been a swift one, as after just two days (three calendar days because of the two starting flights), the field has been whittled from 337 to...

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2015 WPT Maryland Live! Main Event Final Table Set

It was a fairly short day at the inaugural World Poker Tour (WPT) Maryland Live! Main Event as only fourteen eliminations were needed to determine the composition of the final table. Leading the charge...

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Aaron Mermelstein Wins Inaugural WPT Maryland Live! Main Event

Aaron Mermelstein joined a select group of poker players Tuesday as he became just the 25th repeat winner in World Poker Tour (WPT) history, as he took the crown in the inaugural WPT Maryland Live!...

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WPT Replaces World Championship With Season-Ending Invitational

In a move that is leaving many shaking their heads, the World Poker Tour (WPT) announced last week that its season will no longer conclude with the venerable WPT World Championship, but rather a new,...

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Jared Mahoney Latest WPT Champion after Victory in Montreal

In a final table that stretched to the wee hours of Friday morning, Jared Mahoney came from the short stack at the start of the final table and was able to defeat poker veteran Darryll Fish to take...

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2015 WPT Prague Opens to Meager Turnout

The World Poker Tour is back in action this week, swinging through Europe with the start of the WPT Prague Main Event. Though we suppose “action” might not be the most appropriate word here as the...

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