Las Vegas News - Page 270
Massachusetts limo driver carries memory of son with him to Main Event
8 July 2014
Raffi Boyadjian, a limo driver from Waltham, Mass., is playing in the 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event as a "Father's Day gift from his son," who passed away 14 years ago.
Affinity Gaming warns it expects to default on portion of its long-term debt8 July 2014
Affinity said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission last week it expected a default in its “senior secured credit agreement due to non-compliance with certain financial covenants.”
For the Baranowskis, the Main Event is a shared experience8 July 2014
Dean Baranowski made it to Day 4 of the 2013 World Series of Poker Main Event with his wife, Colleen, by his side at every juncture. This year, the Dallas couple is back at the World Series reliving a wonderful experience.
Main Event players seated at Buzio's have mixed feelings7 July 2014
Fourteen tables were placed outside Buzio's seafood restaurant on the Rio casino floor to start Day 1C of the 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event. Some players enjoyed the convenience of the location, while others missed out on being among the masses.
Why play Day 1B? Pros and celebrities weigh in7 July 2014
We asked a number of top pros and other notable players why they decided to play Day 1B of the World Series of Poker Main Event, rather than playing Day 1A or 1C.
Top-10 impressions from covering my first WSOP Main Event6 July 2014
Casino City Associate Editor Dan Podheiser is in Las Vegas covering his first World Series of Poker. Dan gives his take on the WSOP Main Event from a newbie's perspective.
Amazon Room loses its charm at World Series of Poker6 July 2014
For years, the Amazon Room was the living, beating heart of the World Series of Poker. But Casino City's Vin Narayanan argues the Amazon Room has lost its charm this year by becoming poker's biggest sound stage.
Caesars to spend $223 million on revamping Quad, rebranding it as Linq hotel2 July 2014
Rooms at the Linq will have a new look as Caesars Entertainment transitions from the Quad Resort & Casino. The company is spending $223 million on the project.
High altitude: New hotel chief removes 'L' from LVH marquee2 July 2014
David Siegel, founder and CEO of Westgate Resorts, who has acquired the LVH, helped take down the letters to celebrate the change-over to Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino on July 1.
Colman beats Negreanu for WSOP One Drop title, $15.3 million2 July 2014
Dan Colman, an online heads-up sit-and-go specialist, beat Daniel Negreanu heads up to win the $1 million Big One for One Drop, $15.3 million and his first World Series of Poker bracelet on Tuesday night.
Some stress, some sleep in the face of a seven-figure bubble at Big One for One Drop2 July 2014
With nine players remaining in the $1 million Big One for One Drop but just eight places paying out, the tournament was sitting on the biggest bubble in the history of tournament poker.
Esfandiari out, nine players in the hunt for $15.3 million Big One for One Drop prize1 July 2014
There will be no repeat performance from Antonio Esfandiari at this year's $1 million Big One for One Drop at the World Series of Poker. Esfandiari, who won the event when it was last held in 2012, was eliminated two spots shy of the money in 10th place early on Tuesday morning at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino.
Westgate CEO plans sweeping changes for newly acquired LVH1 July 2014
For David Siegel, the acquisition of the LVH ended a series of near-misses for buying in Las Vegas.
IMMAF ruling allows Mixed Martial Arts World Championships to proceed in Las Vegas30 June 2014
The first amateur Mixed Martial Arts World Championships will proceed as planned in the sport's unofficial capital, Las Vegas, Nevada, on June 30-July 5, 2014.
$1 million Big One for One Drop draws 42 players; winner to earn $15.3 million30 June 2014
The World Series of Poker's Big One for One Drop is underway at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino. Thirty professional poker players and 12 businessmen and entertainers ponied up the $1 million buy-in for the second Big One for One Drop on Sunday afternoon.
Top-10 Big One for One Drop numbers of note30 June 2014
Aaron Todd presents 10 numbers to note at this year's $1 million Big One for One Drop at the World Series of Poker.
Judge gives overtime lawsuit against Boyd Gaming class action status27 June 2014
Lawyers estimate the case has 15,000 to 25,000 potential class members.
Peppermill in Reno joins Ultimate Poker website25 June 2014
The privately owned Peppermill, which has five Northern Nevada casinos including its flagship property in Reno will have a presence on the Ultimate Poker platform along with Station Casinos.
2013 Great Women of Gaming Award winners announced23 June 2014
Proven Leader and Rising Star Awards announced as the Great Women of Gaming Awards are revealed.
Top-10 stats that prove Americans are dominating the WSOP23 June 2014
Americans could use a lift after last night's frustrating 2-2 tie with Portugal in the World Cup, so Aaron Todd presents 10 statistics that show just how much the Americans are dominating this year's WSOP through the first 40 events.
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