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Force wins WSOP NLH/PLO heads-up title for $207K
1 June 2012
The guy with the coolest name in poker -- Leif Force -- won the $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha Heads-Up event a the World Series of Poker, winning $207,708 and his first WSOP bracelet.
Alliance wants locals to 'rediscover' downtown1 June 2012
A group of downtown promoters wants locals to "rediscover" downtown - a downtown that's busier and brighter than in decades past.
Hanks wins first WSOP open event, $517K31 May 2012
Brent Hanks, a 29-year-old professional poker player from Las Vegas, won the first $1,500 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em tournament of 2012 World Series of Poker to collect a whopping $517,725 in prize money and his first WSOP gold bracelet.
California blackjack dealer wins WSOP casino employees event30 May 2012
Chiab "Chip" Saechao, from Visalia, Calif., won the $500 World Series of Poker Casino Employees Championship, collecting $70,859 in prize money and his first WSOP gold bracelet on Monday.
Downtown3rd brand ties restaurants, bars, casino30 May 2012
The Third Street corridor is the artery running through what the Fifth Street Gaming company has dubbed Downtown3rd, a privately owned, walkable district of retail, dining and entertainment options that will cover five blocks around Third Street.
NBA summer league, college tourneys boost local economy28 May 2012
Las Vegas officially has become the center of the universe, at least for basketball.
World Series of Poker returns with 61 bracelet events28 May 2012
If the World Series of Poker holds true to form, the final table of this year's Main Event will include nine unknown players.
McCarran passenger traffic rises for 16th straight month28 May 2012
For the 16th consecutive month, McCarran International Airport saw more passengers.
Top-10 tips for newcomers to the WSOP28 May 2012
The 43rd World Series of Poker began on Sunday with the $500 Casino Employees No-Limit Hold'em Event. This year's series is sure to bring plenty of new players to Las Vegas for the first time.
Casino City Gang: WSOP predictions edition24 May 2012
With the World Series of Poker set to begin next week, Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd draft their fantasy poker team and discuss WSOP prop bets, and also discuss the recent attempted robbery at the Bellagio, the plummeting numbers in the World Poker Tour's marquee event and make their best bets.
Strip pools get reprieve from federal rule24 May 2012
Implementation of the rule, scheduled to take effect Monday, was delayed until Jan. 31, and it appears that the regulation's proposed standards were eased.
Cosmopolitan sues to shut down bogus website24 May 2012
The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Las Vegas on Tuesday, asks for an injunction requiring the domain name registrar, Jiangsu Bangning Science & Technology Co. Ltd., to remove or disable the misleading website.
Whitney Houston's daughter alleged underage gambling in Vegas investigated23 May 2012
Allegations of underage gambling by Whitney Houston's daughter Bobbi Kristina investigated in Nevada.
WSOP designates ONE DROP as its official charity22 May 2012
As an official charity, the WSOP will work with ONE DROP to help educate, raise awareness and direct funds towards the organization that helps provide access to clean water around the world.
State investigating possible illegal gambling by Whitney Houston's daughter22 May 2012
Nevada gaming regulators are looking into allegations that Bobbi Kristina Brown, 19, was gambling at the MGM Grand last weekend.
Man arrested in casino chip heist at Bellagio22 May 2012
Michael Quinn Belton was arrested Sunday morning on three felony charges of robbery, conspiracy to commit robbery and burglary.
Top-10 World Series of Poker prop bets21 May 2012
The World Series of Poker is less than a week away. If you think you can predict turnouts for events, bracelet and money winners, you can win big on the WSOP without ever stepping foot in Las Vegas.
Retired Ford factory worker wins $1 million in one hand playing Three Card Poker21 May 2012
The late-night lucky winner gave each of his three fellow players a $500 chip and generously tipped his dealer $20,000.
Las Vegas tourism mostly upbeat in March11 May 2012
Total visitor volume was up 3.7 percent from the same month in 2011, marking the 25th consecutive gain in prior-year comparisons for the monthly Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority count.
The Cosmopolitan posts smaller first-quarter loss11 May 2012
The Cosmopolitan lost $23.4 million in the first quarter of 2012, compared with $56.8 million last year, when the resort was in its first quarter of operations.
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