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Haydon trades in spikes for bracelet
17 June 2010
Will Haydon, a former college golfer, earned his first WSOP bracelet in the $2,500 Six-Handed No-Limit Hold’em championship.
RealDealPoker offering seat in WSOP Main Event17 June 2010
RealDealPoker.com is offering one of its players a chance to win a seat in the WSOP Main Event in Las Vegas. The winner of the "Main Event Final" will claim the $10,000 prize and head to Vegas to try his luck in poker's biggest tournament.
Field set for WSOP Tournament of Champions event17 June 2010
More than 335,000 votes were cast since March 15 to determine the 20 players who will take part in the free-roll tournament and a chance to win a share of the $1 million prize pool. Five automatic entries were also given to past WSOP Main Event and TOC winners and there were two sponsors exemptions.
Wynn Resorts increases payroll despite layoffs16 June 2010
The casino company is restoring nearly 3,700 workers to full-time work schedules and pay, but will lay off 261 workers at its two Strip resorts.
Shareholders approve of MGM Mirage name change16 June 2010
Shareholders of MGM Mirage approved a proposal at their annual meeting that will change the company's name to “MGM Resorts International.”
Farha wins third WSOP bracelet, $488,24115 June 2010
Sammy Farha, best known for his runner-up performance against Chris Moneymaker in the 2003 World Series of Poker Main Event, won his third WSOP gold bracelet at approximately 7 a.m. PT on Tuesday. Farha's win netted the Lebanese-born professional gambler $488,241.
Dutch Boyd wins second WSOP bracelet, $234K14 June 2010
Russ “Dutch” Boyd won the $2,500 buy-in Six-Handed Limit Hold’em tournament (Event #23) at the World Series of Poker in the early-morning hours on Monday, claiming the $234,065 first-place prize.
Hellebuyck keeps WSOP Ladies title in female hands, despite male entries14 June 2010
Vanessa Hellebuyck won the $1,000 buy-in Ladies No-Limit Hold’em Championship at the World Series of Poker on Sunday night, claiming $192,132 in a tournament that started with controversy, as a handful of men entered the tournament citing anti-discrimination laws.
IGT to provide gaming system for Cosmopolitan14 June 2010
The gaming equipment maker will provide a server-based gaming system to the under-construction Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
Hard Rock Hotel hires new CEO14 June 2010
Joe Magliarditi was the chief operating officer of the M Resort in Henderson before becoming Hard Rock's new Chief Executive Officer.
Might Harrah's go public again?14 June 2010
ne analyst said a recent transaction by Harrah's Entertainment owners may signal a quick return to public markets.
The pride of Watford: Ashby wins $140K, WSOP title13 June 2010
Richard Ashby won the $1,500 buy-in Seven-Card Stud tournament (Event #21) at the World Series of Poker on Saturday night to claim the $140,467 first-place prize.
Barch wins $256,919 and WSOP Pot-Limit Omaha title13 June 2010
John “Tex” Barch won the $1,500 buy-in Pot-Limit Omaha tournament (Event #20) for $256,919 at the World Series of Poker on Saturday night. With the win, he also claims his first WSOP gold bracelet.
23-year-old wins WSOP lowball title for $294,31412 June 2010
David Baker won the $10,000 buy-in No-Limit Deuce-to-Seven Draw Lowball championship at the World Series of Poker in the early-morning hours on Saturday to claim a WSOP gold bracelet and $294,314.
From fourth to first: Buchman wins $203K and first WSOP title11 June 2010
Eric Buchman — who finished fourth in the World Series of Poker’s Main Event last year, won the $2,000 buy-in Limit Hold’em tournament (Event #18) on Friday night.
26-year-old wins $818,959, WSOP title11 June 2010
Jason DeWitt won the $5,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em tournament (Event #17) for $818,959 at the World Series of Poker on Friday morning. It is his first career WSOP gold bracelet victory for DeWitt, an Indiana native now living in the Atlanta area.
Cantor Gaming to operate Tropicana sportsbook11 June 2010
Tropicana Las Vegas has signed an agreement with Cantor Gaming to run the Strip resort's new sports book when it opens this fall.
'Elky' Grospellier wins seat in WSOP TOC11 June 2010
Bertrand ‘ElkY’ Grospellier, bested eight top poker players to win the final seat into the 2010 World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions.
World Series of Poker launches newest iPhone app11 June 2010
The 2010 World Series of Poker features the WSOP schedule, structures, and results customized for mobile platforms.
Bertrand Grospellier wins WSOP TOC playoff11 June 2010
Frenchman Bertrand "Elky" Grospellier won a seat into the World Series of Poker's Tournament of Champions by winning a "sudden-death playoff."
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