Interview With Recent WSOP Runner-Up Nipun Java

It was a successful summer for LA based poker grinder Nipun Java.  Java finished runner-up in the $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Six-Max event in the middle of the summer, earning $270,509 for his showing, the biggest cash of the pro’s career. Well he carried that...

Some Chip Updates on the First Break of Event #5

What started out as 190 players earlier today is down to just 115 here in the Day 2 restart for Event #5. Below, you will see how some of the notables are doing so far. The biggest riser of the day is clearly Nick Shkolnik. The young pro started with an above average...

Last Round of Preliminary Photos For Event #5 Day 2

Our third and final round of initial photos from today’s restart can be viewed below. All of these players come in with some work to do, sitting on 30 big blinds or less to start the finals. Nipun Java has won several tournaments around Los Angeles in the past...

Interview with Local Player and Patriots Fan Jared Griener

We had a few minutes to catch up with Jared Griener before he restarted today in the $400,000 Guaranteed Event. Griener had a great summer at the WSOP, finishing 7th place in one of the few events he played. That cash was good enough for a score of $57, 729, the...

Next Round of Familiar Faces Here on Day 2

Below you will find another round of pictures of some of the familiar faces who are vying for the $100,000 first place prize here at the Grand Slam of Poker. On this list is Gerald Huynh, who finished on top of a chip chop deal in the last major event of the Spring...

Cards in the Air: Event #6 $20,000 Guaranteed

As mentioned before, the $20,000 Guaranteed event is now under ways here at The Hustler Casino. A buy-in of $235 gets you 20,000 tournament chips, and you have until about 8:20 tonight to come down and get in on the action. We will be posting some updates from this...