Poker
LAS VEGAS - The top prize at the World Series of Poker main event is $8.94 million as the no-limit Texas Hold 'em tournament reached 7,319 entrants, its second-best showing ever.
LAS VEGAS - The top prize at the World Series of Poker neared $9 million on Thursday as the main event reached its second-most entries ever.
LAS VEGAS - The commissioner of the World Series of Poker is leaving his post days after the series crowned its latest main event champion.
LAS VEGAS - A former Bear Stearns executive, a self-employed logger and a tournament poker player have each captured more than 20 million chips as they seek a spot at the final table of the World Series of Poker main event.
LAS VEGAS - The last woman left in the World Series of Poker main event was eliminated on Wednesday as players begin a final stretch to determine the tournament's final table.
