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Men "the Master" Nguyen wins seventh WSOP bracelet
6 June 2010
Men “the Master” Nguyen topped a field of 150 of the world’s best poker players to claim the $10,000 Seven-Card Stud World Championship (Event #10) at the World Series of Poker for his seventh career WSOP gold bracelet and $394,807 in the early-morning hours on Sunday.
Montreal college student "goes wild," wins $568,9745 June 2010
Pascal Lefrancois, a 23-year-old college student from Montreal, Quebec, won $568,974 and the $1,500 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em championship (Event #8) at the World Series of Poker in the early morning hours on Saturday, then promptly removed his shirt in celebration.
22-year-old Hungarian Collects $180,730, WSOP bracelet4 June 2010
Peter Gelencser, a 22-year-old professional poker player from Budapest, Hungary, won $180,730 and the $2,500 Deuce-to-Seven Triple Draw Lowball Championship (Event #7) at the World Series of Poker in the early-morning hours on Friday.
Judge OKs auction of Station Casinos properties4 June 2010
A federal bankruptcy judge gave his approval for Station Casinos placing 11 properties up for sale in a bankruptcy auction as one entity.
MGM Mirage, Sands, Wynn stocks decline slightly4 June 2010
The stock prices for MGM Mirage, Las Vegas Sands and Wynn Resorts all showed slight declines in May.
MGM Mirage says it is paying CityCenter subcontractors4 June 2010
The casino giant says it has begun the process of paying subcontractors involved with the construction of the CityCenter project in Las Vegas.
Casino licensees told to stay clear of Internet gambling companies4 June 2010
A member of the Nevada Gaming Control Board said casino licensees should keep their distance from Internet gambling companies that accept wagers from Americans.
Tropicana Las Vegas reports $9.9 million loss4 June 2010
The 53-year-old hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip posted a $9.9 million loss in the first quarter ended March 31.
Wynn takes swipe at Vegas competitors4 June 2010
Casino mogul Steve Wynn is blaming CityCenter for dragging down room rates that "has by and large blunted the effects" of a possible Vegas recovery.
Penn National gets early approval for gaming license4 June 2010
The casino operator received preliminary approval from the Nevada Gaming Control Board to acquire 1 percent of a small slot machine manufacturer and distributor.
Chicago poker pro banks $441,692 and WSOP shootout title3 June 2010
Joshua Tieman won $441,692 and poker’s most coveted prize — a WSOP gold bracelet — with a win in the $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em Shootout (Event #6) on Thursday.
Canadian business analyst collects $625,872, WSOP bracelet3 June 2010
Aadam Daya, a 31-year-old business analyst from Mississauga, Ontario, won the $1,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em championship (Event #3) at the World Series of Poker to collect a whopping $625,872 and his first WSOP gold bracelet. Daya topped a huge field of 4,345 players in the tournament, played over Memorial Day weekend.
English poker pro collects half-a-million at WSOP2 June 2010
Praz Bansi, a 32-year-old professional poker player from London, England, won $515,501 by claiming the title in the $1,500 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em championship (Event #5) at the World Series of Poker on Wednesday.
Hawaiian poker pro wins $237,463 at WSOP on birthday2 June 2010
Michael Chow, a poker pro from Honolulu, Hawaii, won $237,463 and his first World Series of Poker gold bracelet in the $1,500 buy-in Omaha High-Low Split tournament (Event #4) on the day of his 33rd birthday early on Wednesday morning.
Mizrachi claims WSOP Poker Players Championship, $1.5 million prize2 June 2010
Just three weeks after the Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel wrote a story about Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi’s tax troubles, the well-known professional poker player captured one of the most coveted titles in poker and claimed a prize of more than $1.5 million.
Tropicana Las Vegas redone in South Beach motif1 June 2010
The Strip property is nearly 30 percent through a $165 million renovation and is expected to help the property compete for the age 30-plus money crowd.
Slot machine market looking up1 June 2010
Optimism has returned in the slot machine market as analysts said casino operators might be ready to purchase new games and update their offerings.
Ameristar may seek Missouri license1 June 2010
The Las Vegas-based company, which operates two casinos in the state, suggessted the license owned by the President Casino should be transferred to Cape Girardeau.
MGM Mirage launches five iPhone apps1 June 2010
The five free applications are dedicated to Las Vegas and allow gamers to review casinos, learn rules of the game, and log into the Player’s Club to earn rewards.
Nevadan at work: He's all set: Designer takes flair from stage to Strip31 May 2010
Architecture critics sneer at the Strip's facades and knock-offs, but those features make Las Vegas the themed capital of the world, says designer.
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