by Doyle Woody | Jun 25, 2023 | Cover Story, Poker
Been tracking Alaskans at the annual World Series of Poker for most of the last decade, but until recently Nicholas Ronalds of Anchorage never crossed my radar. When he did, he lit up the laptop screen in a big way. Ronalds recently recorded the top Alaska placing at...
by Doyle Woody | Jun 21, 2023 | Cover Story, Poker
Mario Fata of Juneau first nudged his way into World Series of Poker money in 2022, when he cashed in twice in Las Vegas at the world’s most lucrative and prestigious house of cards. This time around, he’s making a bigger statement. Fata has cashed five times already...
by Doyle Woody | Jun 9, 2023 | Cover Story, Poker
Anchorage’s Adam Hendrix and Juneau’s Jacob Thibodeau led Alaskans in cashes at the World Series of Poker last year in Las Vegas. This year’s event is shaping up the same. Hendrix has cashed in two events already at the 54th annual WSOP and earned $56,274. He finished...
by Doyle Woody | Mar 15, 2023 | Cover Story, Poker
Anchorage poker pro Adam Hendrix, who enjoyed his most lucrative year in 2022 with more than $1 million in winnings, this week bagged his biggest payday of 2023 – $130,000. Hendrix finished third among 130 players in Event #3 at the PokerGo Tour’s Pot-Limit...
by Doyle Woody | Sep 27, 2022 | Cover Story, Poker
Anchorage poker pro Adam Hendrix is proving prolific and prosperous in 2022. Hendrix on Monday won his sixth career title when he seized the Poker Masters Event #4, a No-Limit Hold ‘em game, at the ARIA Resort and Casino in Las Vegas to earn $192,400. The victory was...
by Doyle Woody | Sep 17, 2022 | Poker
How was your Friday? Adam Hendrix crushed his. The Anchorage poker pro racked two final table appearances at the 2022 Stairway to Millions tournament at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas to pocket a smooth $51,390 and continue a blistering year that marks his most...