Conniff Calls Out Face-Maskers, Hellmuth Celebrates Father's Day & Shack-Harris Clowns Around

After almost three weeks at the felt, some poker players will start to lose a grip on reality. Not the many pros we feature here in our catch-up of what’s been said online about the World Series of Poker. From face-masking to Father’s Day, everyone’s got their feet on solid ground.

CONNIFF ASKS FOR WSOP TO UNCOVER RULE-BREAKERS

Asher Conniff has snapped this player at the felt, covered from the top of his/her head to the bottom of his/her chin in order not to give anything away, which directly flouts a pretty important WSOP rule. Will we see changes in the World Series as it progresses?

SHACK-HARRIS IS CLOWNING AROUND

There have been some innovative ideas this World Series for WSOP events, but the addition of a certain party favorite at the rail? We are honking our metaphorical noses.

KESSLER CUTTING CORNERS

After some distinctly un-Kessler-like behaviour at the 2019 World Series, it would appear that normal service has been resumed…or rather, no service required.

HELLMUTH THANKS FATHER FOR HIS INFLUENCE

Record WSOP bracelet holder Phil Hellmuth paid tribute to his Dad on Father’s Day as Hellmuth Senior came out to join his son for brunch in Vegas.

VAN ZADELHOFF ENJOYS A SLOW TABLE

Steven van Zadelhoff had previously made a complaint about the WSOP antiquated clock system, but he didn’t mind a slow table in his latest event.

DAN ZACK HOLDS STRONG LEAD IN PLAYER OF THE YEAR RACE

Will Dan Zack ever be caught? His latest ranking points saw him crawl over the 2,000-point mark, as you can see in the up-to-date Top 10 below. The American has cashed in over a quarter of the tournaments he’s played, for a total of almost $200,000 in results and one, rather priceless WSOP bracelet.

Top 10 WSOP POY Leaderboard

Who’ll win a WSOP bracelet today and become part of poker history at the 2019 World Series of Poker? Watch the action unfold live on PokerGO and CBS All Access as more coverage of the 2019 WSOP bracelet events takes place. Selected bracelet events will be streamed exclusively on CBS All Access in the United States.