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22-year-old Ukranian wins WSOP title for second straight year
26 June 2012
Oleksii Kovalchuk collected $228,014 in prize money and his second career WSOP gold bracelet early Monday morning after winning the $2,500 Omaha/Seven Card Stud Hi-Low 8 or Better event.
Former cop has a bite to the face to thank for WSOP victory26 June 2012
Greg Ostrander, the winner of the World Series of Poker's $3,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em tournament, has a bite to the face to thank for his victory and the $742,072 first-place prize.
Top-10 Nolan Dalla quotes from the 2012 WSOP25 June 2012
Nolan Dalla, the Media Director for the World Series of Poker, has a penchant for wit in his official tournament summaries. So much so, we have once again created a top-10 list of Nolan's greatest hits from the 2012 WSOP.
Brockton's Bardah wins $2,500 Six-Handed Limit Hold'em title, $182K at WSOP25 June 2012
Ronnie Bardah's story does not so much begin at the 2012 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, but it most certainly ends here –- at least this chapter -- as the 29-year-old won his first WSOP bracelet and $182,088 in the $2,500 Six-Handed Limit Hold'em event.
German wins $10K PLO event, $661K at WSOP25 June 2012
Jan-Peter Jachtman, a relatively unknown German poker player, beat the great Sammy Farha at his own game to propel himself to the $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha title at the World Series of Poker on Saturday.
Kansas amateur wins $607,200 at WSOP25 June 2012
Doug "Gomer" Nguyen didn't plan on playing in the most recent $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em tournament at the World Series of Poker, but a friend convinced him to jump in, and the two are now surely closer than ever.
Baker wins $10K Eight-Game Mix title, $271,312 at WSOP25 June 2012
David Baker beat his good friend Greg Mueller heads up to win his first World Series of Poker bracelet and $271,312.
McCorkell wins WSOP bracelet, $368,593 in $3K NLH shootout25 June 2012
A huge six-figure score and a gold bracelet were mere exclamation points to what was unquestionably the most entertaining and exciting final table of the entire 2012 World Series of Poker.
Expansion makes Las Vegas airport more efficient for global travel25 June 2012
Terminal 3 comes online as the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority strives to grow foreign tourists from 18 percent of all visitors in 2010 to 30 percent by the end of the decade.
Las Vegas' McCarran International Airport embraces spacious new Terminal 325 June 2012
When the $2.4 billion Terminal 3 opens Wednesday , McCarran will finally have caught up and - for now - even overshot the mark.
Tryba wins WSOP Mixed Hold'em event, $210,10722 June 2012
Tryba may have started the final table of the $2,500 Mixed Limit Hold'em event in the middle of the pack and flying under the radar, but by the time the last card was dealt, no one in the Amazon Room had to question who had won the latest WSOP gold bracelet.
Kihara is Japan's first WSOP bracelet winner21 June 2012
Steinberg wins $1,000 Hold'em event, $440K at WSOP
21 June 2012
Max Steinberg beat a field of 2,795 to win the most recent $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em event at the World Series of Poker, which ended early Monday morning at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, to claim his first WSOP bracelet and $440,238.
David “Bakes” Baker wins $10K H.O.R.S.E. title, second WSOP bracelet20 June 2012
April gaming results in downtown Las Vegas draw attention
20 June 2012
Downtown's casinos raked in more than $48 million in April, a nearly 25 percent jump over April 2011.
Phillips defeats Cada to win WSOP bracelet, $664,13020 June 2012
Carter Phillips won the most recent $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em event at the World Series of Poker early Tuesday morning, overcoming the third-largest field of the tournament series thus far (2,811 entrants) to win $664,130 in prize money and the WSOP gold bracelet.
Texas rancher wins $1,500 lowball title at WSOP, plans to donate most of the winnings to charity20 June 2012
Larry Wright won the $1,500 Deuce-to-Seven Lowball event at the World Series of Poker on Sunday, collecting his first career WSOP gold bracelet and $101,975.
Allyn Jaffrey-Shulman wins seniors event at WSOP, $603K19 June 2012
The well-known Card Player magazine attorney and writer collected $603,713 in prize money.
Canadian wins first four-handed WSOP bracelet, $392K19 June 2012
Timothy Adams, a 26-year-old professional poker player from Burlington, Ont., won the first Four-Handed No-Limit Hold'em event at the World Series of Poker on Saturday, claiming his first WSOP bracelet at the $392,476 first-place prize.
Former November Niner wins first WSOP bracelet, $267K19 June 2012
Ylon Schwartz, a former chess master and professional poker player, won his first World Series of Poker gold bracelet early on Saturday morning after topping a field of nearly 900 players in the $1,500 buy-in H.O.R.S.E. tournament to win $267,081.
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