On the Felt
Main Event Day 8: Buy the ticket, survive the ride
July 19th, 2011
Off in the distance shortly before the bewitching hour of midnight, a muffled sound resembling a mixture of clapping and two squirrels fighting echoed from the far side of the room. Read more »
Main Event Day 6: House of the rising sun; NOLA's Ryan Lenaghan leads with 57 remaining
July 18th, 2011
At the start to Day 6, I jotted down a couple of potential stories that I needed to keep a keen eye on. Read more »
Main Event Day 3: Poirier and Jace are million men and Tilt-A-Scandi
July 15th, 2011
At least 1,000 souls were mercilessly crushed on Day 3. If you must be precise, the exact number is 1,012. That's how many players advanced to Day 3, yet failed to bag up their chips at the end of the night. Read more »
Day off and Annie Duke wins media event
July 14th, 2011
A rare day off at the WSOP. So how do we celebrate? By heading to the Rio to play in a turbo media event. Read more »
Main Event Day 2B: Lamb lies down on Broadway
July 13th, 2011
You hate to peak too early. Read more »
Main Event Day 2A: Torturing the one-eyed clown, Hellmuth awakes, and the Euro surge
July 12th, 2011
Fourteen out of 18 former world champions advanced to Day 2. Out of respect for the champs, the media monitors the progress of all of them in the Main Event from start to finish. Even Jerry Yang. Read more »
Main Event Day 1D: Spider-Man, big records, perma-bans and 6,865
July 11th, 2011
"At least the Playboy model got the phrase right," snarked one of my Dutch colleagues. "The football player totally fucked it up last year." Read more »
Latest report -- comparing and conrasting
March 8th, 2011
I while ago, I thought it would be neat to see how some of the biggest casino gaming markets in the world have fared over the last decade. Read more »
NV Regulation has just changed
February 25th, 2011
Anyone else catch this Notice to Licensees from the Nevada Gaming Control Board last week? Read more »
