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Ryan McLane Gaming Guru - Page 22  Hellmuth Sets New WSOP "In The Money" Record5 July 2006
The 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is proving to be a re-birth of sorts for poker's most famous brat. Phil Hellmuth, owner of nine WSOP gold bracelets, set another benchmark in the event's opening week by cashing in his 50th WSOP tournament.
Although there was some controversy over whether the ... (read more)
Down to the First Final Table at the WSOP29 June 2006
Three World Series of Poker events (WSOP) will run simultaneously today, a sign that the momentum is building here at the Rio All-Suites Hotel and Casino as players gear towards the Main Event and poker immortality.
The final table for Event # 2, the 3-day $1,500 No Limit Hold'Em tournament that began on Tuesday, will be the main draw for the rail birds. ... (read more)
Hellmuth Record Under Review29 June 2006
For now, news from the World Series of Poker (WSOP) has Phil Hellmuth as the all-time leader in cashes with 50 after he made the money in WSOP Event # 2 and received an appreciation ovation for his accomplishment.
The announcement was made late on Tuesday in front of the player and spectators ... (read more)
Column: 'F'in Ridiculous29 June 2006
The logistical nightmare of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) makes for an interesting scene that is best described with the word "zoo." Basically, it's a bunch of poker starved animals caged inside a box not equipped to handle them.
It's quite a hilarious picture, with grown men and women shouting about "fairness" and people generally berating each other for mistakes in play. ... (read more)
No Longer Your Average Joe28 June 2006
As soon as Joseph Hachem busted out on the first day of Event #2 at the 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino, it was time for the defending WSOP Main Event Champion to go to work.
After exiting in the fourth level of Tuesday's event, Hachem signed autographs, posed for ... (read more)
Mortensen Leads WSOP Event #2 After Day One28 June 2006
The 2006 World Series of Poker's (WSOP) record-breaking field of 2,776 players in Event #2 was whittled down to 122 on Tuesday night at the Rio All-Suites Hotel and Casino. Juan Carlos Mortensen is in the lead with $127,000 chips after Day One.
Just after 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, WSOP officials announced ... (read more)
Record Crowds Gather for 37th Annual WSOP27 June 2006
The line to the cashier's booth was 100 deep at 1:10 a.m. Tuesday morning at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino as players scrambled to snatch up the last seats to the first open event of the 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP).
Those who braved the lines were disappointed to find that Event #2, a $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em tournament, was sold out just after midnight. ... (read more)
Bringing Down the House with Andy Bloch8 June 2006
Andy Bloch wasn't the only member of the MIT Blackjack Team that took casinos around the world for millions of dollars in the 90's, but the title of the novel that chronicles that incredible run - "Bringing Down the House," - could easily be assigned just to him.
Since graduating from high school, Bloch has been inventing ways to bring down the house. ... (read more)
Book Review: How to Win the World Series of Poker (or Not)7 June 2006
If you're looking for a feel good story about an amateur who fulfills a lifelong dream of winning the World Series of Poker - this is not your book.
Pat Walsh is not the main character from "Rounders" nor is he Chris Moneymaker. He's simply an author with a publisher willing to front him the money required to learn about poker. ... (read more)
Casino City CEO Runs For Charity At GIGSE1 June 2006
Montreal, QC -Casino City CEO Michael Corfman is finally ready to put his stunning loss at the Global Interactive Gaming Summit and Expo (GIGSE) Velcro Drag Races behind him, vowing, "Just wait until next year."
After months of training for his match against Ken Driefach, the former Chief of the ... (read more)
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