Eric “basebaldy” Baldwin (pictured at left) was still at his table contemplating an all-in call several minutes into the first break of the day in the $1.5K NLHE event.
Eventually he decided to make the call for his final 2K or so with his TT and the other guy turned over AQ. The board came T656J [...]

The first of nine $1,500 No Limit Hold’ em events at the World Series of Poker has kicked off here at the Rio. Close to 2,800 players have already registered, with more expected during the first two levels of play.
P5er Grant “drossxyu” Hinkle (pictured at right) won this event last year, taking home $831,462 and his [...]

Play in the $1K NLHE Event #4 event concluded shortly after 3AM PT and approximately 50 players will return tomorrow at 1PM to play down to the final table.  Remaining in the pack are several known internet pros, several of which are towards the top of the leaderboard. 
While some soared as the day came to [...]

Most poker players only dream of taking home a $300,000+ payday in a tournament.
Jamie “pokerjamers” Armstrong is inching closer toward doing just that — for a second time this year.
Granted, there are still 55 players remaining in the $1,000 No Limit Hold ‘em Stimulus event (a field that began with more than 6,000 runners), but [...]

Full Tilt Pro Amanda “MandyB” Baker’s (pictured right) tear continues in the $1K NLHE event. She is continuing to chip up, knocking out players left and right in the process. Granted, the hand we caught involved a player who was left with only two big blinds at the start of the hand, but we’ll share [...]