Day 1 at the Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic is in the books.  Registration is still open for 3 more levels of play which will keep registration open until around 5pm tomorrow.
Zach “CrazyZachary” Clark moved in to pick up a pot late in the day and add to his stack.  On a board [...]

After 8 levels and 12 full hours of play time spread over two days the registration at the Festa al Lago WPT event is now all but officially closed. Players have through the end of the 15 minutes break to sign up to play and once the clock starts on level 9 no more [...]

Earlier in the day we noted that the Bellagio has been forced to use the poker room as overflow when the Fontana Lounge is full, but that didn’t seem likely for today. Well, with the late registrants continuing to file in throughout the day and the single table satellites already taking up some space [...]

Earlier Alexandre “Allingomes” Gomes took the chip lead with around 100k. Gomes is coming off his recent win at the Bellagio Cup WPT event and his confidence has to be high, but his 100k chip lead has been more than doubled by another player that has had recent success. Steven Begleiter is the [...]

With the blinds at 100/200 with a 25-chip ante, Adam “REpeattillRich” Johnson and two other players saw a flop of T93 and they all checked. The turn was the J. The first player to act checked and Johnson bet 600. Seat three folded and the other player raised. Adam moved all in quickly and the [...]