Fossilman amongst the first to fall
Yesterday 1,125 players sat down to day 1a of the 2010 WSOP main event, but by the end of the day only 873 remained.
Among the first to fall was “Fossilman” Greg Raymer. The 2004 champion actually set the event in motion with the official “Shuffle up and deal” but was eliminated within the first 4 [...]
WSOP 2010 Main Event Begins
Well it’s that time again. There have already been 56 WSOP gold bracelet winners this year, but there is still one event to be decided… The World Series Of Poker Main Event!
Gus Hansen, Phil Ivey and Allen Cunningham joint favorites to win at 100/1 according to William Hill, but it really is anybody’s game, with such [...]
Odds on – WSOP 2010
With this year’s World Series Of Poker due to kick off in a few days time, bookmakers have been weighing up the players and taking bet. William Hill are putting Gus Hansen, Phil Ivey and Allen Cunningham joint favorites to win at 100/1 but with such a big field it could be anybody’s title. If [...]
Win your seat at WSOP 2010
With only a few days until the World Series Of Poker kicks off, Full Tilt Poker are still running multiple competitions to win a seat in the tourney, and your chance at a gold bracelet and millions of dollars:
Mini WSOP
Play for your share of more than $3,000,000 in guaranteed prize money when Full Tilt Poker’s [...]
WSOP 2010 – Let The Games Commence
The biggest tournament in poker, the World Series Of Poker, begins in just ten short days. Between 27th May and 17th July thousands of players will descend on Las Vegas in the hope of winning one of the 57 covented gold bracelets and millions of dollars in prize money.
Kick starting the event will be the [...]
Mike Matusow
Mike Matusow, born in Los Angeles in 1968, is a well known poker player with a reputation for trash talk, hence his nickname “The Mouth”. His temper often gets the better of him and he is known to blow up during a game, spewing off chips and losing a strong stack which he may have caerfully built up over many hours.
John Juanda
Johnson Juanda, is an Indonesian poker professional, born in 1971 who now lives in California. John’s parents are Chinese and the family moved to the US in 1990 where John enrolled at Oklahoma State University. He was quite an athlete at school, competing in track events from 200m to 5000m. After graduating from Seattle university with an MBA he became a bible salesman, but it wasn’t long before he realised that poker was his true vocation.
Greg Raymer
Greg Raymer, otherwise known as Fossilman after the fossil he uses as a card protector, was the winner of the 2004 WSOP main event. Raymer was born in Minot, North Dakota in 1964 but his family moved several times while he was growing up. He studied at the University of Missouri-Rolla, majoring in chemistry and later graduated from law school and became a patent attourney. He is now a full time poker professional.
Titan Poker WSOP Qualifiers
Hot on the tail of yesterday’s news about the Full Tilt WSOP qualifiers, today Titan have released details of their own satellite tournaments. Not only are they offering seats at this year’s main event, but also at the Pot Limit Omaha championship, and several of the bigger side events.
WSOP 2010 Qualify At Full Tilt From $1
Yes, it’s that time of year again and the major poker sites have started to announce their World Series Of Poker qualifiers. Full Tilt have just announced a massive array of satellites, including direct qualifiers, daily shootouts, a massive 150 seat guarantee tournament and weekly $1 entry satellites.
