The 50th annual WSOP Main Event is on day six at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas, and as of this morning there are only 106 players left after nearly 250 players were eliminated yesterday. The WSOP Main Event is a $10,000 buy-in poker tournament, this year with 8,569 entries creating a $80,548,600 prize pool. The top 15 percent of the field divvy up the prize money with the winner’s share $10 million. Play is expected to go until 2 a.m. today and the field is expected to end with the final three tables of players, each vying for the…

From Las Vegas Sun Chris Moneymaker peered out into a sea of poker players and briefly reflected on the past decade. The World Series of Poker undraped a tribute bust to Moneymaker on Monday, 10 years after the former accountant from Memphis defeated 838 players to win $2.5 million in the world championship Main Event. “Back then, I knew three poker players,” Moneymaker said at the ceremony. “Over the last 10 years, I’ve met thousands and thousands of wonderful people in this game. It’s really evolved into something magical, and what you see here today.” What was on display at…