Nick David wins Foxwoods Poker Classic, $106K
Here are the winners and statistics from the Foxwoods Poker Classic, which ran March 17 to April 1. The $2,500 main event had a prize pool of $663,042 after 294 entered. Nick David took the title and $106,329 for first place. Event 1 • $600 NLHE Pool: $249,853 • Entries: 486 David Grandieri, $58,516 Event […]
St. Hilaire pockets $92K for Foxwoods Mega Main Event
Here are the results of the Mega Stack Challenge, which was at Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut from Feb. 4-12. Event 1 • $600 NLHE Entries: 313 • Pool: $160,913 Winners: Joe Smith, Mike Zagorites, $28,792* Event 2 • $180 NLHE Entries: 288 • Pool: $43,301 Winner: Steven Gilman, $4,500* Event 3 • $230 NLHE Entries: […]
Daniel Santoro Bests Christian Harder to Win 2011 WPT Foxwoods World Poker Finals
The World Poker Tour World Poker Finals at Foxwoods concluded on Tuesday after an eight-hour, 200-hand final table. At the end of the night, Daniel Santoro took down Christian Harder heads-up to claim the $449,910 first-place prize.
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2011 WPT Foxwoods World Poker Finals Day 5: Final Table Set; Harder Eyeing Title
Day 5 of the World Poker Tour World Poker Finals at Foxwoods was fairly short as the returning eight players had to get down to the final six for the televised WPT final table. That action didn’t take too long and by the end of the day, Steven…
2011 WPT Foxwoods World Poker Finals Day 4: Harder Leads With Eight Remaining
Day 4 of the World Poker Tour World Poker Finals at Foxwoods saw a field of 27 trimmed to eight players, leaving what should be a short Day 5 when the official six-handed final table is reached. Christian Harder enters Monday with a slim chip lead…
2011 WPT Foxwoods World Poker Finals Day 3: Frankenberger Leads with 27 Left
The World Poker Tour World Poker Finals at Foxwoods, the first $10,000 buy-in of Season X, saw 189 players take their shots at poker glory and a piece of the $1,778,300 prize pool. With nearly $450,000 reserved for first place, the competition was…
2011 WPT Foxwoods World Poker Finals Day 1: Schreiber Leads First $10K of Season X
One of the World Poker Tour’s most prestigious and historic stops every year is the World Poker Finals at Foxwoods Resort and Casino. Past champions of this event include Howard Lederer (Season I), Hoyt Corkins (Season II), Tuan Le (Season III)…
ROAD TRIP: Connecticut Poker
There are two strong options for poker in Connecticut: Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun.
Selbst defends NAPT Mohegan Sun title
Exactly one year and two days ago, Vanessa Selbst was posing for her winner’s photos behind a mountain of chips, just moments after winning the inaugural PokerStars.net NAPT Mohegan Sun Main Event title in Connecticut. Fast forward one year and two days later: Same venue. Same event. Same champion. Team PokerStars Pro Vanessa Selbst accomplished […]
Ibrahim wins Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge
MEGA STACK CHALLENGE Here are the results from the Foxwoods Mega Stack Challenge in Connecticut, Feb. 4-13. Ramy Ibrahim of Melrose, Mass., captured the $1,200 main event on Feb. 13 and pocketed a cool $60K. This series had a reunion of the 2010 WSOP November Nine. For more coverage about that event click here. $1,200 […]