A lapse in concentration just netted Steve “whitealroker” Bent (pictured at left) a big pot in the very last hand of the night in the 1k stimulus event.
With the blinds at 400/800 and a 100 chip ante, seat four at Bent’s table moved all in in early position for more than 9K. Bent, though, did [...]

With the deep stacks players are often tentative to get themselves overly involved in pots that could blossom out of control.  Even large hands are being played relatively slowly but some chips have been moving across the tables.  Sets and flushes are still big hands and players want to get some value out of their [...]

Things just got even tougher at Scott “BigRiskky” Clements’ (pictured at right) table, but the Omaha expert seems to be taking his rough table line up just fine.  Since we last reported on the $1.5K PLO w/ rebuy event, Jamie Gold has busted and a few new faces have been added to this already tough [...]

Fabrice Soulier, Morgan Machina and Phil Hellmuth have all been moved to Scott “ssitron” Sitron’s table in the $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em event — all of whom made the final table of the same event last year. Hellmuth (pictured left) is the defending champion and earned $637,254; Machina took fourth for $161,425 and Soulier seventh for [...]

Nearly ten feet away from about a dozen fans watching his every move, Dario Minieri’s aggressiveness had the floor staff searching for chip racks.
With chips stacked six racks high and a colony of chips left on the felt in front of him, Minieri (pictured right) has seen his chip stack go from 300k to 1.8 million in the last two rounds of the [...]