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Catching up with Joe Cada

Casino City spoke with the new Main Event champ via cell phone as he was driving from New York City to the ESPN studios in Connecticut on Wednesday night. Cada, who was celebrating his 22nd birthday, talked with us about his newfound celebrity status, his role as an "ambassador of poker" and how Darvin Moon ended up partying in his hotel suite in the wee hours of the morning after the final table heads-up match.

Youth is served: Joe Cada wins the World Series of Poker Main Event

21-year-old Joe Cada beat Darvin Moon heads-up to win the World Series of Poker Main Event title and win $8.5 million. The win also made Cada the youngest Main Event champion.

Ivey falls short in quest for WSOP Main Event title

When Joe Cada and Darvin Moon began play at 1 p.m. Sunday in Las Vegas, Phil Ivey was the favorite to reach the World Series of Poker Main Event final table. When play ended nearly 17 hours later, Cada and Moon were the last men standing.

Instant final table analysis: Cada, Moon somehow outlast the rest

The first portion of the WSOP Main Event final table lasted nearly 17 hours and in the end the two players whose play will be most criticized -- Darvin Moon and Joe Cada -- will be back on Monday night with the title on the line.

ESPN may extend its 'same day coverage' of WSOP final table

One year after producing "same-day coverage" of the World Series of Poker Main Event final table for the first time, ESPN is ready to pull it off again this season and the network has a few changes in store, including the possibility of airing more than the usual two hours of coverage.

DA: Two won't face charges in probe of Rio's topless pool

The Clark County District Attorney’s office won’t file charges against two women arrested in a Metro Police undercover operation in July at the Rio’s Sapphire Pool.

Metro: Prostitution activity found at topless Rio pool

Metro Police officers made arrests for “prostitution-related activity” Saturday at the Rio’s Sapphire Pool, resulting in hotel-casino’s decision to close the pool.

High-roller fights law regarding collection of gambling debts

Nebraska philanthropist facing felony bad-check charges mounts legal challenge that, if successful, could open the door for other gamblers with casino debts to also attack the law.

Ivey reaches final table at WSOP Main Event

Fans roared as Phil Ivey reached the final table of the World Series of Poker Main Event. But if the poker superstar is going to win the tournament in November, he has to overcome neophyte Darvin Moon and his mountain of chips.

Ivey stalking the leaders at the WSOP Main Event

Dennis Phillips isn't among the final 27 players at the World Series of Poker Main Event. But Phil Ivey is -- and he has a lot of chips. Look out world.

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