Busy Week at the Seminole Hard Rock; Cate Hall Gunning for History
A decade ago, heck, even just a few years ago, did anyone ever think that the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida would at any point be the center of the poker world? Not Las...
View ArticleSeminole Hard Rock Poker Finale Day 2: Chino Rheem Leads Competitive Leader...
With three overlapping World Poker Tour (WPT) events being held this week at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida, it can be hard to keep track of what exactly is going on....
View Article2016 WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Finale Final Table Set
The second of the three big World Poker Tour events at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida will wrap up tomorrow as the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Finale has reached its...
View ArticleJustin Young Defeats Garrett Greer, Wins WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
After the oddity of beginning the day with a 10-handed final table, Justin Young exorcised the demons of an earlier World Poker Tour final table loss in defeating Garrett Greer to emerge victorious in...
View ArticleDavid ‘Chino’ Rheem Becomes Three-Time WPT Champion, Wins WPT Seminole Hard...
Etching his name into the history books, David ‘Chino’ Rheem became only the fourth player in World Poker Tour history to take down three WPT championships (following Gus Hansen, Carlos Mortensen and...
View Article2016 Monster WPT Tournament of Champions Day 1: 64 Players Show for Event,...
After two tournaments that were quite popular with the tournament professionals, the World Poker Tour rolled the dice with their end-of-season event. The Monster WPT Tournament of Champions – the...
View Article2016 Monster WPT Tournament of Champions Day 2: Strong Final Table Features...
The first-ever final table for the Monster World Poker Tour Tournament of Champions has been set after a day of play on Saturday and it has six men that are well-qualified to be sitting in the seats....
View ArticleFarid Yachou Wins First WPT Tournament of Champions
Season XIV of the World Poker Tour (WPT) wrapped up Sunday after a busy couple weeks at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida. With three major WPT events – the WPT Seminole...
View ArticleWorld Poker Tour Releases Season XV Schedule
On Monday, the World Poker Tour (WPT) released the full schedule for WPT Season XV which, even though the WPT Tournament of Champions just ended, is already underway. Seth Davies won the partypoker.net...
View ArticleWPT Launches Poker Training Website
The World Poker Tour announced Monday an initiative that sounds like it came straight out of a decade ago: a poker education site called LearnWPT.com. LearnWPT.com is trying to differentiate itself...
View ArticleMichael Hahn Takes Overall Lead After Two Day Ones at WPT Choctaw
The two Day Ones for the World Poker Tour’s Season XV stop at the Choctaw Casino Resort in Oklahoma are in the books. Coming through the larger of the two, Michael Hahn ended Day 1B with a sizeable...
View Article2016 WPT Choctaw Main Event Day 2: 40 Players Remain, Randi Lister Leads
The first major live poker tournament post-World Series of Poker is well underway now as the World Poker Tour (WPT) Choctaw Main Event has completed Day 2. 330 players entered Sunday’s action from the...
View Article2016 WPT Choctaw Final Table Set
The televised final table has been set for the 2016 World Poker Tour (WPT) Choctaw Main Event as the field was narrowed from 40 to just six on Monday. Bastian Fischer leads the sextet with 8.780...
View ArticleJames Mackey Wins WPT Choctaw Main Event
The World Poker Tour (WPT) Choctaw Main Event came to a close on Tuesday as James Mackey advanced all the way from bottom stack to a dominant end-game to win his first WPT title. For the victory,...
View ArticleWPT Legends of Poker Day 1A: James Woods Escapes Chip Leader Reuben Hoang
The World Poker Tour Legends of Poker Main Event got underway this weekend at the famed Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens, California (you thought I was going to double-dip and call it legendary, didn’t...
View Article2016 WPT Legends of Poker Day 2: Money Bubble Bursts, Kottler Over a Million
The survivors of the two Day 1 flights came together on Monday (along with some late additions) for Day 2 of the 2016 World Poker Tour (WPT) Legends of Poker Main Event. The field just made it into the...
View Article2016 WPT Legends of Poker Main Event Day 3: William Vo is Happy
Just thirteen players remain from the original field of 687 as the World Poker Tour (WPT) Legends of Poker Main Event moves into its penultimate day. Day 3 moved along swiftly; the plan was to play...
View Article2016 WPT Legends of Poker Main Event Day 3: Final Table Determined, William...
In a rather quick five-hour session on Wednesday, the players at the World Poker Tour’s latest stop at the Legends of Poker at the Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens, CA, determined the final table for the...
View ArticlePat Lyons Denies Benjamin Zamani, Wins 2016 WPT Legends of Poker
In a nine-hour battle that went into early Friday morning, Pat Lyons was able to deny Benjamin Zamani’s drive to a title in winning the World Poker Tour’s Legends of Poker at the Bicycle Casino in Bell...
View ArticleWPT Adds Two Cambodian Stops on WPT National Tour
The World Poker Tour (WPT) announced last week that it has added to Asian stops to its WPT National Events tour. Partnering with An Education Investment LTD, the WPT is introducing both events in...
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