Granted, he came in as the short stack with only 130K, but Justin “Boosted_J” Smith was one of the elite eight at the final table of the $10K Stud Hi/Lo Championship Event.  He busted out shortly after the official televised final table commenced and will receive $54,896 for his finish.
Smith was in some good company with Doyle [...]

Event #36 has restarted in the Green Section of the Amazon Room, and there have already been four eliminations today. With every elimination Jack “doctor_fun” Powell, Joe “Dyzalot” Morneau, Jordan “scarface_79″ Smith and Jonathan “therookieqq9″ Plens (pictured left) inch closer to the final table.
Smith padded his stack with a recent knockout. Jonathan opened to [...]

There are only 51 more seats available for Event #39 today, and we presume that by the end of Level 2 this tournament will be sold out. During most $1.5K NLHE events the Rio is consumed by people, but as the Series nears the Main Event the crowds get bigger and bigger.
Every table in Brasilia [...]

It’s Saturday, so you know what that means: another $1.5K NLHE event! We expect yet another 2,000 person plus field packed with P5ers who will all hopefully make it on to Day Two. We have already seen some of them trailing in this morning, including Hunter “The_Hunt_d” Frey, Jamie “thecronic420″ Rosen,  Kevin “ImaLuckSac” MacPhee, and [...]