CTP has announced series dates of October 16 to 26, with the Main Event scheduled for October 22 to 26; the venue is not listed in the currently available official event information.
PokerStars LIVE has announced that the event will take place from October 8 to 19 at Coral Lounge in Okada Manila, Manila; the Main Event dates are October 15 to 19, and the official page lists a minimum age of 21.
The inaugural WSOP Super Circuit Canada Main Event drew 2,844 entries. Mayukh Chakraborty won on home soil, earning CAD 1.5 million and his first career Circuit gold ring.
Daniel Lowery won the Big O event, and Ari Engel won a no-limit hold’em event the next day. At the same stop, both players reached 21 WSOP Circuit gold rings in succession.
The Texas Card House Main Event in Austin drew 2,090 entries, with Eric “Slick Ric” Chang taking the title. Newly crowned WSOP World Main Event champion Lucas Jumalon also reached the final day, providing another storyline at the same event.
Stu Ungar became known for Gin Rummy before winning the WSOP Main Event in 1980, 1981, and 1997. This article looks back at the outdoor final table in 1997 without portraying his struggles with addiction as the price of becoming a legend.
Holding 10-2 on the final hand of both his WSOP Main Event wins made the two cards a cultural symbol of Doyle Brunson. This article looks back at his role alongside the WSOP’s growth and his legacy in tournament play, the Hall of Fame, and the sharing of poker knowledge.
