What You May Have Missed at This Year’s World Series of Poker

Written by :

Ace King

Published on :

7 July, 2011

Forget about what YOU might have missed at this year’s World Series of Poker, what about Phil Hellmuth MISSING three times to capture three new bracelets.

Oh we know he has a headache every time he thinks of those three 2^nd place finishes, but the guy has close to $2 million won over the past month so let’s not shed a tear.

WickedChopsPoker.com looks back at some memorable moments during the past week of the World Series of Poker.

:: Phil Hellmuth misses out on bracelet #12 not once, not twice, but thrice.

:: Brian Rast wins not one but two bracelets.

:: Ben Lamb makes a name for himself.

:: It’s the annual Ladies Event Photo Dump.

:: And Jonathan Epstein does not win the Ladies Event.

:: Phil Ivey says he’s not playing in the WSOP.

:: Jason Mercier wins his 2nd bracelet. He good at pokers.

:: So is Andy Frankenberger.

:: And finally…browse through all of our Girls on the Rail.

How many of you skipped right to the bottom link? We know, we know.

- Ace King, Gambling911.com

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