The last hand of the day was worth $15,000 in cash to Isaac “Mr. Menlo” Baron.  He was able to eliminate Chris Ferguson and pick up a 5k bounty and also build his stack to 153,700 which was enough to put him past Vivek “Psyduck” Rajkumar in the chip counts and give him the $10,000 [...]

The eliminations had been coming along at a steady rate, but the field stalled out with 116 players left, only 16 away from being in the money.  Scott “BigRiskky” Clements, Brent “bhanks11″ Hanks, and Sorel “Imper1um” Mizzi were all among the players that were busted out of the tournament short of the money on day [...]

Being on the good end of kings versus aces is an unexpected gift. For Devin “TranquilChaos” Porter (right) an aces over kings hand was enough to push his stack to over 100k and eliminate Cody “thugmoneymkr” Slaubaugh. In a pot that Jon “PearlJammer” Turner opened and another player raised, Slaubaugh put in another [...]

The first starting day of the Bellagio Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic has just kicked off. The players have filled most of the empty seats in the Fontana lounge and players are in the first level with blinds of 50 and 100 with deep starting stacks of 45k.
In the first 20 minutes [...]

After day 1 of the massive $50k HORSE event, James “mig.com” Mackey (pictured right) is the chip leader going into day two with 214k. In a field filled with big name pros, online players are definitely making their presence known such as recent bracelet winner Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond who starts today with 161k. Other players still in the hunt include [...]