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2013 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Schedule Announced
The WSOP is back in 2013 and so will our Girls on the Rail pics. The 2013 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was revealed this week. Play will begin on May 29th, with the Main Event launching on July 6th. Ty...
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2013 WSOP Media Call Live Blog
Long live WSOP Media calls, Churchill Downs, and Vikki Blows. It’s that time of year again! It’s the annual WSOP Media Call live blog. Why do we still do it? Who knows. We have no idea. It’s like...
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2013 WSOP Has Begun: Five Storylines We’re Watching
We’re looking for you, GOTRs…and other WSOP storylines. The 2013 World Series of Poker kicked off with its first open bracelet event yesterday. The first major tournament, Event #2 ($5,000 NLH...
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2013 WSOP Updates: Getting Back to Normal
We can’t believe all the WSOP action we’ve missed so far. The one thing we’ve heard repeatedly about the 2013 World Series of Poker: It’s starting to feel like the good ol’ days again. Maybe it’s...
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2013 WSOP: Millionaire Maker(TM) Breaks Records
The Millionaire Maker set records at the 2013 WSOP. Amazing what a little bit of branding and marketing can do to generate some buzz and create excitement for an event. The first weekend of the 2013...
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2013 WSOP: Nobody You’ve Heard of Won a Bracelet
This guy won a bracelet. Listen, the Entities are not ones to piss in anyone’s corn flakes.* By all measures, the 2013 WSOP has been a massive success so far. Big fields. Good attitudes. Back to...
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Benny Chen Can Buy A Lot of Moosehead Beer
The gimmick worked! The Millionaire Maker made Benny Chen a millionaire. A few major tournaments wrapped at the 2013 WSOP on Tuesday. Here is the latest… :: Event #6 (THE MILLIONAIRE MAKERTM) – Benny...
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Mike Matusow Wins His Fourth WSOP Bracelet, Thinks He’s Second Best Tourney...
Ugh, ok, fine, we’ll say it: The Mouth roared. Of the many story lines that have developed this year, among our tops is that 2013 might be the year that Mike “The Mouth” Matusow kept himself relevant...
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2013 WSOP: Schneider, Radoja Earn Bracelets
A few major events wrapped this weekend with past champs capturing bracelets. Here’s the latest from the Rio. :: Event #15 ($1,500 H.O.R.S.E.) – Tom Schneider (aka “The Donkey Bomber” aka “The Stack...
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2013 WSOP: Athanasios Polychronopoulos Wins Bracelet #2; Ivey Goes for #10
Finally. A day where no Canadians win a freaking bracelet. Jeezus. It’s like every day has been Victoria Day around here. On with the updates… :: Event #17 ($1,500 NLH) – Back in 2011, we made one of...
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Super Triple Crown Alert: Davidi Kitai Exceeds Poker’s Non-Existent Mega-Feat
Add Davidi Kitai to the impressive list of poker Triple Crown winners. Now who’s on that list again? He did it. Everyone can exhale. The most gripping story of the year…the one EVERYONE has been...
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Kobe Bryant’s WSOP Tribute to Dr. Jerry Buss
As previously noted, we were Dr. Jerry Buss admirers. For a billionaire owner of one of the world’s most recognized sports teams, he was humble, very gracious with his time, and banged super hot young...
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New Game: Name That Team Ivey Pro…Go!
And you are…? Sure, we’re not as “inside” the industry we were a few years ago, but we still have a healthy grasp of who the relevant players are. Now, as we wrote a couple of days ago, there is a lot...
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2013 WSOP Main Event Draws 6,352; First Pays Over $8.3M (UPDATED)
Marcel Luske (left foreground) awww eff it appears as if they’re on to us. We’re going to lead with the positive. The 2013 WSOP has been an overwhelming success. Attendance overall is up. The mood/buzz...
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Wicked Chops and Ole G Smith Podcast: Main Event Mega with Ty Stewart
Ty Stewart kicks off the Main Event Mega Podcast Had some technical issues but we got them fixed. So here’s Part 1 of our Main Event Mega Podcast. WSOP head honcho Ty Stewart is the guest. This is one...
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2013 WSOP Main Event Day 2A/B: Nick Schwarmann Leads; Brunson, Merson Thrive
All eyes are on Doyle Brunson (not pictured) making a deep Main Event run. Fuck us if we’re wrong, but according to our math math math skills, approximately 1,880 players started 2013 WSOP Main Event...
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The Girl Chainsaw Tweeted About Is Back and Some Main Event Updates
Back from Belize, it’s Badhi’s girl. Back at the 2011 WSOP Main Event, Allen “Chainsaw” Kessler tweeted at us about a Girl on the Rail by his table. For the next 5 days, this girl kept showing up. And...
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2013 WSOP Main Event: Day 4 Ends Just Shy of the Money; Brunson, Merson Still...
John Hennigan’s GOTR was among the notable Day 3 eliminations. Day 4 of the 2013 WSOP Main Event ended with 666 players. A total of 648 will make the money, meaning that math math math just 18 more...
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A Look At the Race for the Last Woman Standing Cup
Could one of these two be the winner of our Last Woman Standing Cup? Now that we’re around 330 players, it’s time to examine the race for the (now defunct) Last Woman Standing CupTM. At dinner break on...
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2013 WSOP Main Event: Brunson Busts; Merson Alive; Lane Leads
Doyle Brunson’s Main Event run came to an end on Day 4. The money bubble burst early during Day 4 at the 2013 WSOP Main Event. The carnage of bustouts from that point on was unprecedented in the 8 Main...
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