[Story ID: 5227] Las Vegas amateur boxer Deyon Christie came one win short of winning the Junior Golden Gloves national tournament in 2009. Considering everything the Western High School junior has accomplished since, there’
[Story ID: 4931] An old tournament poker superstition states that it’s unlucky to have a ton of chips early in an event. Hovering over a monster stack, some would argue, matters little until a tournament enters its late stages. However, players such as Vanessa Selbst and Gabriel Walls don’t subscribe to that sort of thinking.
[Story ID: 4823] The World Series of Poker has a top prize which nears $9 million, according to a report Thursday by the Associated Press . More than 7,200 players entered the Texas Hold'em tournament – including in excess of 2,300 on the last day to buy in fo…
[Story ID: 4745] A Dutch court has ruled in favour of the organiser of a poker tournament.
[Story ID: 4676] I was honored at the start of the WSOP Tournament of Champions (TOC) and was asked to give the customary “Shuffle Up & Deal”. The ESPN camera’s were rolling when WSOP Tournament Director Jack Effel introduced me as the greatest “Ambassador for Poker”, the creator of the original Tournament of Champions, the [...]
[Story ID: 4647] For those sick to death of the World Cup, yesterday (30 June) was a welcome break with a day of absolutely no matches, the first since the start of the tournament way back on 11 June. For those celebrating ‘
[Story ID: 4584] On Monday, I played in Event No. 49 at the World Series of Poker – a $1500 buy-in no limit hold ‘
[Story ID: 4580] This was no ordinary three-table poker tournament. The World Series of Poker’
[Story ID: 4300] June 18 – Online slots tournament fans, especially those in the United States, will be delighted with the news that Intertops Casino, powered by Real Time Gaming, has launched a new slots tournament module…
[Story ID: 4265] Super middleweight Allan Green is set to make his debut in the Super Six World Boxing Classic Saturday at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., against newly crowned WBA Super champion and tournament favorite Andre Ward. Green has had to wait a long time to break into the tournament. After being left [...]