The World Poker Tour crowned four champions this week, with three coming from the WPT’s delayed final tables that took place in Las Vegas and another one coming in Northern California. The conclusion of these four events cause a lot of shakeup in the Hublot WPT Player of the Year standings, and it’s now two-time… Continue reading WPT Player of the Year Update: Yilmaz Moves Into Lead

The World Poker Tour’s third Las Vegas final table next week will be the Season XVII WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open. The final six from the booming 1,415-entry field will look to crown a champion on Wednesday, following the conclusion of the WPT L.A. Poker Classic on Monday and WPT Gardens Poker Championship on Tuesday.… Continue reading WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open Preview: $728,430 Awaits Winner

Season XVII of the World Poker Tour saw the WPT head to the cold Northeast for the WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open in Atlantic City. A whopper of a field turned out for the $3,500 buy-in event, as 1,415 entries were generated to make it the largest WPT Main Tour event at Borgata and the… Continue reading Dave Farah Leads Delayed WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open Final Table

“I’d love to be a poker player forever. I would love to do what Doyle Brunson did, obviously who wouldn’t?” You may not recognize him now that he chopped off all of his hair, trimmed his bushy beard, and has a swollen black eye from a bike-riding adventure gone wrong, but Arlie Shaban is showing up everywhere… Continue reading Laboring Away, Arlie Shaban Dreams of Being a Poker Player Forever