Tables are breaking in the Amazon Room, and the remaining participants in the 2K event are being dispersed throughout the room.
We found bracelet-winner Jason “treysfull21″ Mercier (pictured at at left) sitting next to Faraz “The-Toilet” Jaka on one table. They are both very comfortable, sitting with 72K and 55K respectively. Also accounted for are Steve [...]

Justin “jurollo” Rollo was just eliminated from the $2K NLHE event when his QT couldn’t catch up to his opponent’s JJ. Rollo told us he went from 25K to 10K with the blinds at 300/600 and a ante of 75 when his flopped set of sevens was beaten by another player’s turned set of kings.
Carter [...]

Mark “markysals1″ Salinaro (pictured at left) is currently sitting under the lights of ESPN cameras at the final table of Event #7, the $1.5K NLHE event. Salinaro sits fourth in chips with 1.45 million in front of him. The players returned from dinner break a short time ago to play the final table after starting [...]

Event #12 at this year’s WSOP was highly anticipated. The $10K World Championship Events are always popular, but the mixed game tournament always draws a buzz. Among the participants are close to a dozen PocketFivers, including Noah “fouruhaters” Schwartz, Brock “t_soprano” Parker, Jimmy “gobboboy” Fricke, Jon “PearlJammer” Turner, James “mig.com” Mackey, Scott “gunning4you” Seiever and [...]

Two separate incidents including PocketFivers have occurred on the floor of the Amazon Room within the past hour, and both required a floorman.
The first happened in a three way pot including Jared “TheWacoKidd” Hamby (pictured left). A player under the gun raised to 400, with the blinds at 75/150, and received one call from an [...]