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Finger gets WSOP bracelet for wrist

15 June 2013

Martin Finger, a 22-year-old poker pro from Vienna, Austria, won the $3,000 buy-in Six-Handed No-Limit bracelet at the World Series of Poker on Friday morning, beating a field of 807 players to collect $506,764 for first place.

McNeil wins WSOP Omaha title, $277,274

14 June 2013

Calen McNeil shed genuine tears of joy on Thursday afternoon after winning the $1,500 Omaha High-Low event at the World Series of Poker for $277,274 and his first WSOP bracelet.

Cashiers at The Orleans sue, say they were forced to work off the clock

14 June 2013

The complaint contends that the unpaid overtime resulted from company policy, resulting in numerous complaints over several years but no changes.

Kitai wins second WSOP bracelet, $224,560

12 June 2013

Davidi Kitai hit several personal and professional milestones on Tuesday night, when he won the $5,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em event at the World Series of Poker at the Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

Paur wins $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em title, $340,260 at WSOP

12 June 2013

One of the wildest and most entertaining final tables in recent memory took place at the Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas when Taylor Paur, a 24-year old professional poker player from El Dorado Hills, Calif., dominated play during much of the final day and ended up winning his first WSOP gold bracelet and $340,260.

Sweet delight: New York-New York to house giant candy brands

12 June 2013

Hershey’s released details Tuesday of the planned Hershey’s Chocolate World that will occupy 13,000 square feet inside New York-New York.

Polychronopoulos wins second WSOP title, $518,755

11 June 2013

Anthanasios Polychronopoulos won his second $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em bracelet at the World Series of Poker on Monday, claiming more than a half a million dollars in the process.

Radoja wins WSOP heads-up title, $336,190

10 June 2013

Since 2007, Mark Radoja has 18 cashes, four final table appearances and two gold bracelet victories at the WSOP. And with the $336,190 first-place prize, his total WSOP earnings now total nearly $1.5 million.

Schneider wins third WSOP bracelet, $258,960

10 June 2013

The $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. event at the World Series of Poker represented a comeback for sorts for Tom Schneider, one of poker's most well-rounded cash game and tournament professionals.

Nevada gaming revenues slip slightly in April; Reno outpaces Las Vegas

10 June 2013

Gaming revenues for Nevada were down slightly in April. The Gaming Control Board reported Monday that revenues collected by casinos were $854.3 million.

Rofman wins WSOP Pot-Limit Hold'em title, $166,136

8 June 2013

Lev Rofman won the $1,500 Pot-Limit Hold'em tournament for $166,136 and his first World Series of Poker bracelet.

Mike Matusow wins fourth WSOP bracelet, $266,503

8 June 2013

The bombastic poker pro known as “The Mouth” for his incessant table chatter won his fourth World Series of Poker gold bracelet in the $5,000 Seven-Card Stud High-Low event, taking home $266,503.

Oh Canada! Berger is fourth Canadian to win at WSOP this year

7 June 2013

After Levi Berger became the fourth Canadian-born poker player won a World Series of Poker gold bracelet this summer, there's compelling evidence in support of the contention that Canadian poker players may very well be the most talented national contingent of any nation per capita.

Wheeler rolls over WSOP Limit Hold'em field, wins $191,605

7 June 2013

Brent Wheeler won the $1,500 buy-in Limit Hold'em event at World Series of Poker title at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas on Thursday morning, topping a field of 645 players for his first WSOP bracelet and $191,605 in prize money.

Culinary plans demonstration to draw attention to labor issues

7 June 2013

Culinary Workers Local 226 said the union is planning to demonstrate on the Strip on front of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas on June 14 to bring attention to the labor issues.

Josephy wins second WSOP bracelet, $299,486

6 June 2013

Cliff Josephy's victory came literally in the exact same spot where he won a WSOP title eight years ago in Seven-Card Stud, the first year the series was moved from old Binion's Horseshoe to the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino.

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, $225,104

5 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, $305,952

5 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 stabilize

5 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.

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