After a 20-hour final table and four-hour heads-up marathon, Sammy Farha defeatedJames “Flushy” Dempsey to take home his third World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet in the $10,000 Omaha High-Low Split Eight or Better Championship (Event #25). All of Farha’s accolades have come in Omaha events. Farha also claimed nearly $500,000 for the win, while Dempsey, a U.K. native and 2010 bracelet winner, walked away with just over $300,000. Farha is only one of five players to have nabbed a pair of Omaha High-Low Split bracelets. The other four represent an elite…Read more

Full Tilt Poker Pro Braz Bansi bested a field of 2,092 players to win the World Series of Poker (WSOP) $1,500 No Limit Hold ‘em (Event #5) early Thursday Morning at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The 32 year-old pro from England defeatedVincent “Vluff” Jacques heads-up to earn $515,501 and his second career WSOP gold bracelet. He previously won a $1,000 No Limit Hold ‘em event in 2006. Bansi entered the final day fifth out of 23 players in chips and mostly stayed clear of danger once the final…Read more

Only a few days into the 41st World Series of Poker (WSOP), potentially one of the biggest stories of the year is developing. After four days of play, the final table of WSOP Event #2, the $50,000 Player’s Championship, has been set, with Robert Mizrachi leading the way. Also at the final table is Robert’s brother, Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi, who was the chip leader going into Day 3. This marks just the second time in WSOP history that a pair of brothers have made the final table of a tournament. The only…Read more