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WSOP first-timer collects gold bracelet and $480,564 in Mixed Max event
5 June 2012
Aubin Cazals, a 21-year-old online poker pro currently residing on the island-nation of Malta, collected $480,564 and his first WSOP gold bracelet, but the tournament is more likely to be remembered for its historic ramifications and even some controversy that impacted play on what was expected to be the final day.
Jivkov wins PL Hold'em event, $189K at WSOP5 June 2012
Nick Jivkov, a 34-year-old semi-pro poker player and business owner from Des Plaines, Ill., collected $189,818 in prize money to go along with his first WSOP gold bracelet.
Plaza Hotel & Casino supports photography project commemorating signage in downtown Las Vegas5 June 2012
The Vegas Vernacular Project was established to document hand-painted and illuminated signage throughout the city, with a focus on downtown Las Vegas.
Nevadan at work: Exec aims to pump vibrancy into Westin Casuarina's casino4 June 2012
The property was in receivership when Rory Bedore's gaming management company was approached to take over the casino portion.
Zeidman wins bracelet, $201K in stacked Stud High-Low event at WSOP1 June 2012
Cory Zeidman was propelled to the win by former NFL star Thomas "Hollywood" Henderson, the flamboyant ex-Dallas Cowboy linebacker from the Tom Landry-era, who gave his friend several pep talks during the final day of what turned out to be Zeidman's greatest poker triumph.
Force wins WSOP NLH/PLO heads-up title for $207K1 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.
Nevada's richest list includes many with casino ties29 May 2012
Seven Nevada residents - six of whom are associated with the gaming industry - secured spots on the 2011 Forbes 400 list, which was released last September.
Nevada's richest list includes many with casino ties28 May 2012
Seven Nevada residents - six of whom are associated with the gaming industry - secured spots on the 2011 list.
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.
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