We missed Jason “mkind0516″ Laso early on in the day, but he caught our attention during a hand in the past hour. With blinds at 100/200, player in middle position raised 600 and it folded around to Laso (pictured left) in the small blind, who raised to 2K. The original raiser called and saw a flop of [...]

Scott “ssitron” Sitron came into the heads-up match against David Daneshgar with nearly a 2 to 1 chip advantage but his aggressive opponent was able to knock Sitron down and eventually out in only 50 hands.
Daneshgar caught some very big hands during the heads-up match including aces (twice) and kings but Sitron was able to [...]

Scott “ssitron” Sitron eliminated Dan Heimeller in third place of the $1,500 No Limit Hold’em event and is now  heads up against David Daneshgar. With the blinds at 50K/100K, Sitron (pictured left) raised to 225K from the button and Heimiller re-raised all in for a total of 1.6 million from the big blind. Sitron made the call [...]

Only two tables remain in Round 2 of the $1.5K Limit Hold Em Shootout WSOP Event #53, but there is no shortage of drama courtesy at a 3-handed table featuring Matt “mattg1983″ Graham (pictured right).  When we last reported on Matt, he was hovering around the 100K mark, but since then he and the other two [...]

Play in the $1.5K Limit Hold Em Shootout event resumed at 2pm and numerous players have been eliminated, including Jimmy “gobboboy” Fricke and Ben “bfineman” Fineman.
Another player who saw his day come to a close was Mike “SirWatts” Watson, who shared a table with Matt “mattg1983″ Graham, Jonathan “driverseati” Tamayo, and Kenna James.  Watson took a [...]