by Doyle Woody | Jun 25, 2022 | Cover Story, Poker
Five years after he quit his job as a software engineer to play poker full-time, Anchorage’s Adam Hendrix continues to make that transition look like a smooth move. Hendrix on Thursday won his second poker tournament this year, and the fifth of his career, when he...
by Doyle Woody | Jun 15, 2022 | Poker
After cashing in five events at last year’s World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, Anchorage’s Adam Hendrix is continuing to flourish at this year’s edition of the biggest, most prestigious tournament in the game. Hendrix earlier this week finished 36th in the MONSTER...
by Doyle Woody | Jun 8, 2022 | Cover Story, Poker
The 53rd annual World Series of Poker, the game’s signature event that lasts close to two months and features roughly 100 different games, is roaring along in Las Vegas, where Alaskans have already made their mark. Not surprisingly, Adam Hendrix leads the charge. With...
by Doyle Woody | Mar 22, 2022 | Poker
Anchorage’s Adam Hendrix enjoyed a springboard year in his poker career in 2021, when he won nearly $1 million in live events. This year is bringing more of the same. Hendrix over the weekend won a No-Limit Hold ‘em event at the U.S. Poker Open in Las Vegas to earn...
by Doyle Woody | Dec 5, 2021 | Poker
Anchorage poker pro Adam Hendrix is closing in on surpassing $1 million in tournament earnings this year. Hendrix last week finished eighth in a field of 1,258 players in an event at the World Poker Tour’s Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open in Hollywood, Calif., to earn...
by Doyle Woody | Nov 16, 2021 | Poker
Jacob Thibodeau of Juneau keeps playing events in the 52nd annual World Series of Poker and he keeps cashing in. Thibodeau has cashed in two more events in November to give him seven cashes in the world’s biggest, most prestigious tournament. The WSOP this year...
