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  • WSOP 2024: Kristen Foxen Nearing Historic Feat in the WSOP Main Event
    WSOP 2024: Kristen Foxen Nearing Historic Feat in the WSOP Main Event

    The march to the WSOP Main Event final table continued on Saturday, as Day 7 saw the field shrink to the final two tables. The Horseshoe and Paris casinos in Las Vegas buzzed with excitement over the final Saturday on tap, and the biggest news aside from Calvin Anderson joining the five-time bracelet winner’s club […]

  • WSOP 2024: Margolin and Fauver Strike Gold, Blom Leads High Roller and Seiver Seeking Sixth Bracelet
    WSOP 2024: Margolin and Fauver Strike Gold, Blom Leads High Roller and Seiver Seeking Sixth Bracelet

    Day 19 of the 2024 World Series of Poker was a “blast” for bomb pot lovers, as a brand new bracelet event brought the fun of cash game bomb pots to the Horseshoe and Paris casinos in Las Vegas. In addition, two more gold bracelets were doled out and the $50k High Roller saw plenty […]

  • WSOP 2024: Seiver on the Brink of Fifth Bracelet, Both Million-Dollar Bounties Won in Mystery Millions
    WSOP 2024: Seiver on the Brink of Fifth Bracelet, Both Million-Dollar Bounties Won in Mystery Millions

    There was drama and action in five different WSOP bracelet events on Monday as two players found a $1m bounty in the Mystery Millions event, stars such as Brandon Cantu and Scott Seiver got close to winning their next gold and the $10,000 Dealer’s Choice Championship begun.

  • WSOP 2021: Main Event Money Bubble Burst As Moneymaker Continues His Run
    WSOP 2021: Main Event Money Bubble Burst As Moneymaker Continues His Run

    The WSOP Main Event made the money on Day 3 as 2,362 players were whittled down to just 1,000 as the clock ticked down hand-for-hand in the final level of the day. With players such as Chris Moneymaker, Stephen Song and Chris Dowling all bagging million-plus stacks, it was a dramatic day of action at […]

  • Ryan Hagerty Captures WSOP Online Event #23 for First Gold Bracelet
    Ryan Hagerty Captures WSOP Online Event #23 for First Gold Bracelet

    Seven months after falling short at the 2020 World Series of Poker Main Event U.S. final table, and one night after busting in fifth in another bracelet event, Ryan Hagerty battled his way through a WSOP event and emerged with the gold hardware that had previously eluded him. Hagerty, the fourth place finisher back at […]

  • WSOP: Milliard Tops Day 2C, Hellmuth Arrives and Leaves Quickly
    WSOP: Milliard Tops Day 2C, Hellmuth Arrives and Leaves Quickly

    Sunday at the 2019 World Series of Poker Main Event saw 344 last-minute registrations put an exclamation point on the second-largest WSOP Main Event of all-time. The 8,569-player field means that sometime next week, one player will walk away with $10,000,000 and the title of World Champion. Day 2C saw the highly-anticipated arrival of Phil […]

  • WSOP: Record Turnout, Player DQs, Earthquake Highlight Day 1C
    WSOP: Record Turnout, Player DQs, Earthquake Highlight Day 1C

    Day 1C of the 2019 World Series of Poker Main Event was definitely one for the record books, but it was also one of the strangest days in the 50-year history of the event. As more and more players piled into the Rio, two were escorted out by police and then Mother Nature had her […]

  • RANK & FILE: Calvin and Shaun Rack Up Cashes, Ari Binks Bracelet #1
    RANK & FILE: Calvin and Shaun Rack Up Cashes, Ari Binks Bracelet #1

    In the illustrious history of the PocketFives Rankings, 55 different players have managed to hold down the #1 spot. This edition of the RANK & FILE focuses on how those players perform during the 2019 World Series of Poker.

  • WSOP: Anthony Zinno, Phil Hui Each Win Second Career Bracelet
    WSOP: Anthony Zinno, Phil Hui Each Win Second Career Bracelet

    Friday’s action at the 2019 World Series of Poker included a dramatic conclusion to one of the most prestigious events on the calendar that ended up with a former WSOP Circuit grinder picking up his second career bracelet and his first seven-figure score. That was one of three bracelets won on Friday.

  • RANK & FILE: Shaun Deeb Continues To Crush, Chris Moorman Heats Up
    RANK & FILE: Shaun Deeb Continues To Crush, Chris Moorman Heats Up

    In the illustrious history of the PocketFives Rankings, 55 different players have managed to hold down the #1 spot. This edition of the RANK & FILE focuses on how those players perform during the 2019 World Series of Poker.

  • RANK & FILE: Three Former #1’s Go Deep In Millionaire Maker
    RANK & FILE: Three Former #1’s Go Deep In Millionaire Maker

    In the illustrious history of the PocketFives Rankings, 55 different players have managed to hold down the #1 spot. This edition of the RANK & FILE focuses on how those players perform during the 2019 World Series of Poker.

  • WSOP: Phil Ivey Returns, Femi Fashakin Wins Big 50 for $1.15M
    WSOP: Phil Ivey Returns, Femi Fashakin Wins Big 50 for $1.15M

    What could possibly overshadow the conclusion of the largest poker tournament of all time where one player walked away with $1 million at the 2019 World Series of Poker? The unexpected and unannounced return of Phil Ivey. While the Big 50 was playing down to a winner on the ESPN main stage Friday afternoon, the […]

  • 2018 Review – May: Anderson SCOOPs, Elias Wins Again, Bonomo Super
    2018 Review – May: Anderson SCOOPs, Elias Wins Again, Bonomo Super

    May was a jam-packed month in the poker world and there were plenty of major headlines that grabbed our attention. Here are PocketFives’ top five stories from May 2018, including a regulated online poker milestone, a lawsuit against PokerStars, and a handful of record-breaking performances.

  • RANK & FILE: Shaun Deeb Doubles Dips, Dominates Summer with POY Run
    RANK & FILE: Shaun Deeb Doubles Dips, Dominates Summer with POY Run

    In the illustrious history of the PocketFives Rankings, 55 different players have managed to hold down the #1 spot. This final edition of the RANK & FILE focuses on how those players did during the 2018 World Series of Poker.

  • WSOP: Big Day 1B in the Main Event, Wins for Matsuzuki and Andrew
    WSOP: Big Day 1B in the Main Event, Wins for Matsuzuki and Andrew

    The second starting flight of the 2018 World Series of Poker Main Event played out on Tuesday, producing some big numbers. We also saw two new bracelet winners crowned, and a final table end the day three-handed. Here’s all the news from July 3.