Las Vegas News - Page 283
Chen wins "Millionaire Maker" title at WSOP
6 June 2013
The World Series of Poker's first "Millionaire Maker" turned into a dream come true for Benny Chen, a 32-year-old restaurant manager from Stratford, Prince Edward Island, who earned a whopping $1,199,104 for first place and collected his first WSOP gold bracelet.
Inexperienced mixed-games player win WSOP Eight-Game title, $225,1045 June 2013
Michael Malm defied all the odds in the $2,500 Eight-Game Mix tournament at the World Series of Poker held at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
Waxman beats Baldwin in epic heads up match for first WSOP title, $305,9525 June 2013
Matt Waxman outlasted 1,837 players in the World Series of Poker's latest $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em tournament, but no opponent proved more of a challenge than gold bracelet winner Eric Baldwin, who served as Waxman's final obstacle.
Airline cost for using McCarran to stabilize5 June 2013
The Clark County Commission approved a new schedule of fees and charges that will add up to $12.04 for each passenger who enters an airplane, a two-cent decline from this year.
Gorodinsky overcomes 8-1 deficit, earns WSOP title, $216,9884 June 2013
Mike Gorodinsky appeared to be destined for a second-place finish in the World Series of Poker $2,500 buy-in Omaha High-Low/Stud High-Low event.
WSOP inaugural Millionaire Maker tournament attracts record number of entrants4 June 2013
The poker tournament smashes records with 6,344 entries and $8.56 million prize pool.
Paris Las Vegas, Bally's dealers vote to join Transport Workers Union4 June 2013
Both properties are owned by Caesars Entertainment Inc.
Colorado poker pro wins first WSOP bracelet, $324,7643 June 2013
Johnny Beauprez's poker philosophy paid big dividends in the $1,500 buy-in Six-Handed No-Limit Hold'em event at the World Series of Poker: $324,764 and a WSOP bracelet, to be precise.
Las Vegas: Casino workers union launches website updating travel industry on labor relations in Las Vegas3 June 2013
The Culinary Workers Union Local 226 has launched a website intended as a service for travelers who need to know whether labor disputes could affect their plans.
Top-10 predictions for this year's World Series of Poker3 June 2013
The World Series of Poker is underway at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, and Aaron Todd has 10 predictions on what to expect this summer.
Pope dominates final table, wins first WSOP bracelet2 June 2013
Pope demolished everyone in his path en route to a resounding victory that will long be remembered as one of the most one-sided finales in the 44-year history of the WSOP.
Plaza Hotel and Casino to launch Royal Rewards on July 131 May 2013
Royal Rewards? will offer new members instant tier matching from any other Las Vegas Players Club.
2013 World Series of Poker: Time for the chips to fall30 May 2013
The Casino Employees No-Limit Hold ’em game gets things started at the Rio with a $500 buy-in two-day event, and then it’s nonstop poker until the nine finalists are standing for November’s final table in the main event.
MGM Grand launches Leap Forward SaffariNet picture-in-picture multimedia ecosystem29 May 2013
The scalable, low-cost, turnkey solution works seamlessly with all brands and generations of gaming machines and systems to develop, dynamically manage and present content to players.
Casino City Gang: Virtual racing edition24 May 2013
Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd discuss Vin's trip to the Golden Nugget Atlantic City to see Bally Technologies' NASCAR Virtual Racing, talk with Bally Technologies' Senior Vice President of Strategy Bruce Rowe, examine Annie Duke's latest turn in the spotlight and talk about the zip line being installed at the Rio in Las Vegas. They also make their best bets for the week, and you definitely don't want to miss that.
Palms introduces new website24 May 2013
The new website includes a “responsive design,” making it easily accessible from any desktop, laptop, tablet or smart phone.
Thrill ride between two Rio towers planned23 May 2013
A new thrill ride, a zip line-like attraction called VooDoo Skyline, is expected to open this summer at the Rio. It will connect the resort's two towers.
Full Tilt to bring National Heads-Up Poker Championship to fans worldwide23 May 2013
Twelve hour-long episodes featuring 64 of the biggest names in poker will air this summer.
Louie Anderson to headline at the Plaza Hotel & Casino23 May 2013
The comedy legend will entertain audiences Wednesday through Saturday nights at 7 p.m., starting July 10.
Culinary votes to raise dues in event of strike22 May 2013
About 92 percent of the Culinary members who participated in the vote supported the increase.
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