Thirty years after Erik Seidel beat Phil Hellmuth to win the first of his nine World Series of Poker bracelets, Seidel defeated Hellmuth at the U.S. Poker Open.
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Phil Hellmuth reached a record seven final tables at the 2021 World Series of Poker, and the “Poker Brat” was at it again this week at the U.S. Poker Open in Las Vegas.
The Wynn Millions, a $10,000 No-limit Hold’em tournament starting Thursday, again has one of the largest prize pool guarantees in poker history.
A total of 88 events are scheduled for the World Series of Poker from May 31 to July 20 at Bally’s (soon to be Horseshoe Las Vegas) and Paris Las Vegas.
The World Series of Poker will be held at Bally’s (soon to be Horseshoe Las Vegas) and Paris Las Vegas from May 31 to July 20. There are 88 events on the schedule.
Poker stars Doyle Brunson, Phil Ivey, Daniel Negreanu and more will compete on the new season of “High Stakes Poker” starting Monday on PokerGO.
Phil Hellmuth built a big lead on one key hand, then cruised to victory over Tom Dwan in a $200,000 buy-in heads-up No-limit Hold’em match on PokerGO.
Phil Hellmuth’s 7-0 streak in the made-for-TV poker format ended in August when he lost to high-stakes standout Tom Dwan in a $100,000 buy-in match.
Ali Imsirovic, who was born in Bosnia-Herzegovina and lives in Washington, won 14 events and earned more than $6 million in prize money.
Taylor Black won the World Poker Tour’s Five Diamond World Poker Classic for more than $1.2 million at the HyperX Esports Arena at the Luxor.
The player prevailed in a field of 688 entries in the 10,350-euro buy-in No-limit Hold’em event in Rozvadov, Czech Republic, earning 1,276,712 euros.
Jeremy Ausmus won the $50,000 buy-in Pot-limit Omaha High Roller, earning $1,188,918. It was his second bracelet of this year’s World Series of Poker.
Koray Aldemir won the World Series of Poker Main Event on Wednesday night at the Rio, prevailing in the field of 6,650 entries to win $8 million.
Eli Elezra has won four WSOP bracelets and has played in some of the biggest cash games in the world in Bobby’s Room at the Bellagio.
George Holmes, 49, of Atlanta, has cashed only one other time in a poker tournament. Now he’s guaranteed at least $3 million in the WSOP Main Event at the Rio.
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