Jonathan Duhamel is the winner of the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event Championship.

Duhamel, from Boucherville, Quebec became the first Canadian citizen in history to win poker’s world championship.

The World Series of Poker Main Event is now Underway!

Soi Nguyen Eliminated in 9th Place – $811,823

They have enjoyed three months being part of that exclusive group known as the November Nine but starting this evening its all about playing down to one. The World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table gets under way today in Las Vegas.

The taping of the GSN cash game series “High Stakes Poker” has been pushed back from November 18th to December.

The filming dates and cast for the seventh cycle of the series have not been announced.

Although it’s unlikely Tony Hachem will ever be able to get out from his Brother Joe’s shadow, the “Other Hachem” has been having a ton of success on the PokerStars Australia New Zealand Poker Tour over the past two years.

The final table of the World Poker Tour Foxwoods World Poker Open was a lesson in extremes: On the one hand you had poker superstars like Tom Marchese, Mohsin Charania, and Keven Stammen, and seated amongst these three poker millionaires were three virtually unknown players, Dave Inselberg, Nikolai Yakovenko, and Jeff Forrest.

Daniel Negreanu may have been the odds-on-favorite to win the PokerStars.net European Poker Tour Vienna championship, but when all was said and done it was 20 year-old Michael Eiler who was able to raise his hands in triumph.

24 players returned for their fourth session at the tables in Vienna’s Kursalon, guaranteed a return on their €5,000 investment but looking to turn a deep run into a title shot and a €700,000 payday.

A ballroom-filler of a field – 587 players in total, generating a prize pool of €2,935,000

The Seating for the WSOP 2010 Final table has been set.

The Final Table of the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event will air next Tuesday on ESPN. Check your local listings.