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UPDATE: It would appear that the WSOP hint that the November Nine would not be returning was, in fact, ambiguous. The WSOP have now confirmed that the 2012 Main Event will be held one week earlier on Sunday, October 28th, probably in order to accomodate for the... 

This week, it has been confirmed that the $1 million buy-in tournament originally scheduled as a charity fundraiser at next year’s WSOP will now be an official bracelet event. Taking place between July 1-3, 2012, at the Rio in Las Vegas, the ultra high-stakes... 

The 2011 Main Event started with 6,865 hopefuls back in July and reached its ultimate exciting conclusion this week, after German pro Pius Heinz, 22, was crowned this year’s winner of the hugely popular Event 58: $10,000 N0-Limit Hold’em Championship. Here... 

What a difference a few months make in the world of poker. Take aspiring pro Pius Heinz, for instance, who earlier this year was contemplating giving up the game and returning to college after a rough six-month, only now to take down the 2011 WSOP Main Event for... 

On Sunday night, the November Nine were whittled down to just three players who then took centre stage at the Rio in Las Vegas to decide the 2011 WSOP Main Event winner. Making it through to Tuesday’s final play was eventual champion Pius Heinz, 22, of Germany,... 

In the highly competitive world of poker, as in most sports/games, the winner enjoys all the accolade and media attention while 2nd place is soon forgotten. On Monday night, Pius Heinz won the 2011 WSOP Main Event for $8,715,638 and the poker world has been toasting... 

Pius Heinz has just become the first German player ever to capture a WSOP Main Event, as well as the fourth straight winner to be 22-years old or younger. Going into yesterday’s exciting finale, the blinds resumed at 600K/1.2M and an ante of 200K, with chip... 

Going into last night’s exciting finale to the 2011 WSOP Main Event, Ben Lamb had high hopes of capturing the most prestigious prize in the whole of poker. The 2011 WSOP Player of the Year was finely poised in 2nd place (55.4m) ahead of Martin Stszko (42.7m)... 

Pius Heinz, 22, has just won the 2011 World Series Of Poker Main Event, after this year’s tournament drew to an exciting conclusion last night at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Going into the Mondays’s finale with blinds at 600K/1.2M and an... 

The waiting is almost over as the three remaining November Niners return tonight to the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas to determine who will be this year’s WSOP Main Event Champion. Here is the November 8th schedule ahead of the much anticipated...