WSOP Blogs

POP! That was the sound of the largest final-table bubble in poker history bursting. Ladies and gentlemen, after 6,844 hopefuls started out, only nine still have their dreams of Main Event glory intact. Read Blog

It's dinnertime here on Day 7 of the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event, and with just 14 players remaining, it won't be long until we find out exactly who will forever be known as the November Nine. Read Blog

The penultimate day, well until November at least, saw 79 players return in the No-Limit Main Event with the intention of playing down to the final three tables. Fifty-two players, roughly two-thirds of the field, would have to go before the day was done. Read Blog

You can read all kinds of books about poker. Most will help you with the situational math, aid you in figuring out your odds to win a pot depending on your holdings and teach you basic and advanced strategies for playing winning Hold'em. Read Blog

Billy Bob raised his gun and cocked the trigger. "I ain't listenin' Willy!" he slurred drunkenly, his whiskey breath engulfing the table with noxious fumes. Read Blog

Day 5 of the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event kicked off on time this afternoon with just 181 of the original 6,844 players still in contention. By the time the final hand had been dealt for the evening only 79 would remain in the race to see who can take home more than $9 million and the most prestigious tournament title in all of poker. Read Blog