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Farha wins third WSOP bracelet, $488,241

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, $234K

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 entries

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.

Buchman wins first WSOP bracelet

The 2009 November Nine member won $203,607 in a $2,000 Limit Hold’em event at the World Series of Poker.

IGT to provide gaming system for Cosmopolitan

The gaming equipment maker will provide a server-based gaming system to the under-construction Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

Hard Rock Hotel hires new CEO

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?

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 title

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 title

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 $294,314

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 title

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 title

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 sportsbook

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 TOC

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 app

The 2010 World Series of Poker features the WSOP schedule, structures, and results customized for mobile platforms.

Bertrand Grospellier wins WSOP TOC playoff

Frenchman Bertrand "Elky" Grospellier won a seat into the World Series of Poker's Tournament of Champions by winning a "sudden-death playoff."

21-year-old wins WSOP title, $482,774

Carter Phillips won the $1,500 buy-in Six-Handed No-Limit Hold’em tournament at the World Series of Poker on Wednesday night, claiming $482,774 and his first WSOP gold bracelet.

Vegas sportsbooks unsure of World Cup impact

The upcoming World Cup is expected to provide Las Vegas sportsbooks with an influx of hard-core and casual soccer fans over the next five weeks.

Nevada gaming revenues dip nearly 6 percent

Nevada casinos collected $810.4 million from gamblers in April, a 5.7 percent decline compared to $859.5 million collected in April 2009.

Sacramento pro wins $472K, WSOP title

Steve Gee won the second $1,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em event at the World Series of Poker to collect $472,479 in prize money on Wednesday night.

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