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Main Event sets new Day 1C record, but total participation drops
8 July 2015
When the final numbers were tallied, 6,420 players had entered the 2015 World Series of Poker Main Event. The winner will receive $7.68 million.
San Diego bar owner relishes playing with Ivey, Hellmuth8 July 2015
Marco Rodriguez got his money's worth in the 2015 WSOP Main Event, as the 29-year-old bar owner had Phil Ivey, Phil Hellmuth, Keith Lehr and Melanie Weisner at his Day 1C table.
Committee formed to focus on Southern Nevada tourism improvements7 July 2015
The 11-member panel will draft a report by next year outlining recommendations for the development and prioritization of tourism improvement projects.
Nevada Transportation Department moves to acquire land for Project Neon7 July 2015
The state has hired outside counsel to negotiate with owners for the land parcels around the Spaghetti Bowl interchange that are part of the plan to improve traffic in Las Vegas.
Flash floods, leaking water in the Rio cause a stir on Day 1B7 July 2015
Shortly before the dinner break on Day 1B of the 2015 World Series of Poker Main Event, water started leaking through the ceiling at the Rio, causing tournament officials to pause the tournament and send players to dinner early.
Ohio woman balances passion for poker with love for her job7 July 2015
Even if Annette Wood had won the 2015 World Series of Poker Main Event, the Akron, Ohio native would have returned to her job helping adults with disabilities.
Rep. Barton continues push to legalize online poker6 July 2015
The Poker Players Alliance brought the Republican Congressman from Texas to the World Series of Poker to recognize him for his work on behalf of legalizing online poker in the U.S.
Summerlin planning biggest Fourth of July parade in Nevada6 July 2015
The Western Las Vegas Valley expects upwards of 30,000 attendees for its Fourth of July parade, and other festivities are planned across the state.
Unassuming Erik Seidel merits seat among poker greats6 July 2015
The eight-time WSOP bracelet winner ranks in the top three on poker's all-time money list, though he garners less fanfare than many other professional players.
Inside Gaming: At SLS Las Vegas, things may get worse before they get better6 July 2015
At the end of its first year of operation, the casino is cut off from Strip walk-in traffic and is rapidly losing money.
Former Clark County Sheriff Ralph Lamb dies of natural causes6 July 2015
Sheriff Lamb was a major force in delivering Las Vegas's gaming industry from the control of organized crime.
'Start-up guy' Skancke leaves Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance6 July 2015
After two and a half years, Tom Skancke believes he has achieved what he set out to achieve.
Las Vegas Sands allows employees to choose community philanthropy projects6 July 2015
Las Vegas Sands chairman Sheldon Adelson says that the goal of the Sands Cares program is to make a difference in areas that employees care about the most.
Top 10 storylines to follow during the Main Event6 July 2015
Dan Podheiser points out 10 aspects of the World Series of Poker's Main Event to keep your eye on.
Duhamel builds big stack on Main Event Day 1A6 July 2015
Jonathan Duhamel won the World Series of Poker Main Event in 2010. He looks primed for another deep run in 2015, after finishing Day 1A with XXX chips.
2015 WSOP Main Event kicks off with lackluster atmosphere5 July 2015
The Main Event of the World Series of Poker is supposed to be the gold standard of poker. But Day 1A on Sunday felt like any other poker tournament, and it didn't help that it wasn't played in the Amazon Room at the Rio.
Cocktail lounge opens in Juhl building2 July 2015
The retro-themed Classic Jewel opened on the ground floor opened Saturday, but the building's restaurant tenants are working through delays in opening.
Mark Frissora takes over as CEO of Caesars Entertainment2 July 2015
Gary Loveman, the former CEO, will stay on as company chairman and oversee the corporation's bankruptcy restructuring.
Four Strip pedestrian bridges to be upgraded by 20172 July 2015
The Nevada Transportation Authority estimates that it will take two years and $26 million to upgrade the four oldest pedestrian overpasses on the Strip.
Jonathan Duhamel wins High Roller for One Drop30 June 2015
The 2010 WSOP Main Event champion navigated his way through the $111,111 buy-in tournament to win his second bracelet and $3,989,985.
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