In a classic final threesome duel between, ASU Freshman Jacob Balsinger, Martha Vineyards native Jesse Sylvia and online guru Greg Merson, it was Merson who pressured, used position, and yes had some luck to best his rivals and win $8 million dollars and more important the coveted Gold Bracelet and title. It took 12 hours to accomplish this — with Merson eventually going all in with K5 suited against QJ off suited from Jesse. The flop, turn, and river came … Read More »

Wearing an orange Orioles Adam Jones Jersey, Greg Merson clearly established himself as the best remaining player in the WSOP chase for 8 million and the coveted Gold Bracelet. The final begins tonight at at 9PM Semi Live-15 minute delay — on ESPN 2.

As Merson entered the arena, his fans chanted “Let’s Go Maryland”