WSOP Continues Charity Efforts in 2010

May 25, 2010 # No Comment Yet

Poker players are among the most generous and charity-conscious people on the planet.  They continually use the game of poker to help raise awareness and funds for many worthy causes throughout the calendar year.
The World Series of Poker will again use its platform in 2010 to bolster their efforts.
The Nevada Cancer Institute (www.nevadacancerinstitute.org) is the […]

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WSOPR FOR LIFE UNDERWAY

May 24, 2010 # No Comment Yet

Gibraltar – 24th May 2010 – The exciting WSOP® for Life promotion at Party Poker is underway!
This great promotion offers every poker player’s dream prize as they don’t have to worry about qualifying for the WSOP® Main Event anymore - they receive a Main Event package for life!* As an extra bonus for 2010, PartyPoker.com […]

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FRED BERGER WINS WSOP CIRCUIT CHAMPIONSHIP AT HARRAH’S NEW ORLEANS

May 20, 2010 # No Comment Yet

New Orleans, LA – The World Series of Poker uses a catchy slogan to promote its national tournament circuit.  The popular slogan goes, “First the Ring, then the Bracelet.”  The routine is for poker players to gain valauble tournament experience at various WSOP Circuit stops around the country, and then later come to Las Vegas […]

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WSOP CIRCUIT HARRAH’S NEW ORLEANS Events 19

May 20, 2010 # No Comment Yet

Final Results:
1    Thomas Becnel     NA    $8,714
2    Lane Leblanc     NA    $5,261
3    Robert Irby     NA    $3,370
4    Richard Craig     NA    $2,630
5    Carl Lee     NA    $2,055
6    Theodore Etter     Dallas, TX    $1,644
7    Thomas Howard     Gretna, LA    $1,315
8    Ricardo Briseno     NA    $1,068
9    Markie Garner     NA    $904
10    Larry Wright     McQueeney, TX    $739
11    […]

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WSOP CIRCUIT HARRAH’S NEW ORLEANS Events 18

May 20, 2010 # No Comment Yet

Final Results:
1    Paula Halata     Houston, TX    $7,236
2    Patricia Marks     Covington, LA    $4,539
3    Deborah Lallo     Ft. Myers, FL    $2,894
4    Jodi Westendorf      Key Largo, FL    $2,042
5    Lisa Atwin     Canada    $1,645
6    Jenica Powell     Canada    $1,361
7    Jennifer White     Houston, TX    $1,134
8    Barbara Cardin     NA    $964
9    Patricia Mcardle     New Orleans, LA    […]

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WORLD SERIES OF POKER TO FEATURE NEW PERSONALIZED BRACELETS IN 2010

May 20, 2010 # No Comment Yet

Las Vegas, NV (May 19, 2010) – It’s the dream of all poker player’s.  Whether you have eleven like current record-holder Phil Hellmuth or are seeking your first, poker players dream of winning a World Series of Poker (WSOP) gold bracelet and cementing their names in the history books.
To commemorate the 40th anniversary of the […]

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New Orleans Championship (Final Table Set)

May 20, 2010 # No Comment Yet

The final table for the last WSOP Circuit Main Event championship tournament of the 2009-2010 season is now set.
Three notes:
1.  The chip leader is Ben Keiley (Missoula, MT).
2.  Last year’s winner, Jean “Prince” Gaspard just missed making it to the final table.  He went out in tenth place.
3.  A list of the final nine players […]

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WSOP Circuit Season — Final Statistics

May 19, 2010 # No Comment Yet

Las Vegas, NV – The 2009-2010 World Series of Poker Circuit season is about to come to an end.  This week’s scheduled events taking place at Harrah’s New Orleans will conclude the sixth successful year of WSOP Circuit events.  The WSOP Circuit was initially launched in January 2005 in order to give as many players […]

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WSOP CIRCUIT at HARRAH’S NEW ORLEANS (Events 15/16)

May 19, 2010 # No Comment Yet

New Orleans, LA – The top three finishers in the latest World Series of Poker Circuit tournament held at Harrah’s New Orleans agreed to a deal.  Ronnie Hoover, a 59-year-old retiree from Baton Rouge, LA ended up taking first place.  His official payout amounted to $23,856.  Hoover was also presented with his first WSOP Circuit […]

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WSOP CIRCUIT at HARRAH’S NEW ORLEANS (Event 14)

May 19, 2010 # No Comment Yet

New Orleans, LA – The most recent World Series of Poker Circuit tournament held at Harrah’s New Orleans won’t set any attendance records.  Even though the overall numbers through the first 14 events are up slightly over last year, the tournament which just concluded attracted only 13 players.  Of course, there’s a justifiable explanation for […]

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