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$50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament notes
24 June 2007
Interesting news and notes from the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament at the World Series of Poker.
H.O.R.S.E. tournament starts late, but with plenty of fanfare24 June 2007
The World Series of Poker $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament got underway this afternoon, and 148 players entered with hopes to take down the most prestigious tournament in poker. Oh yeah, and then there’s the $2.3 million first place prize.
Amazon Room remarkably still before WSOP H.O.R.S.E. stampede24 June 2007
Walking into the Amazon Room at the Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino yesterday, you would never have known that the fifth-largest poker tournament in history was underway.
Cloutier falls short of goal, but still charms the crowd24 June 2007
T.J. Cloutier fell just shy of reclaiming sole possession of the World Series of Poker record for final table appearances on Saturday night, finishing 11th in the $2,000 Pot Limit Hold’em event.
The "H" in H.O.R.S.E with Bill Chen24 June 2007
As part of our coverage of the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament at the World Series of Poker, we’re examining each game played in H.O.R.S.E. in detail. Today we examine Limit Hold'em with two-time WSOP bracelet winner Bill Chen.
WSOP update: Retiree, 24-year old philosopher win bracelets23 June 2007
Alan Smurfit, a 64-year old retiree from Miami, and Alexander Borteh, a 24-year old professional poker player who recently graduated from college with a degree in Philosophy, won bracelets last night at the World Series of Poker.
Harlow's on track for opening22 June 2007
Harlow’s Casino Resort in Mississippi is slated to open in late October.
Thunder Valley Casino expansion planned22 June 2007
News Brief: The United Auburn Indian Community announced its planned expansion of Thunder Valley Casino near Lincoln, California, that is set to include a five-star, 23-level hotel, performing arts center and more gaming space.
Kansas tribal casino moves forward22 June 2007
Wyandotte Nation Casino progresses forward with construction of The 7th Street Casino in downtown Kansas City.
WSOP update: Lisandro wins first bracelet22 June 2007
In today's installment, Jeffrey Lisandro wins his first bracelet, Chau Giang and Hilbert Shirley are battling for their fourth bracelets in the Pot Limit Omaha with rebuys final table, and David Pham is going for number three in the $3,000 Limit Hold'em final table.
Lady Luck gains suitor22 June 2007
CIM Group, the largest commercial landlord in a Hollywood shopping and entertainment district, is scouting the shuttered Lady Luck casino as a potential investment.
AirTran holds Lucky 7 promo22 June 2007
To celebrate its seven new routes to McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, AirTran Airways will send one winner and seven of his or her friends to Las Vegas, where they will stay at The Palms Casino Resort.
Pennsylvania horsemen win battle22 June 2007
The Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association won two victories today in its ongoing efforts to require Greenwood Gaming, the owner of Philadelphia Park, to fulfill its legal obligation to invest $300 million in a new facility and address poor conditions at the race track.
Borgata Summer Poker Open steams ahead22 June 2007
The Borgata Summer Poker Open competition remained fierce, but in the end it was Kalpeshkumar Patel from Elmhurst, NY, who outlasted the field to win the championship and $57,645 in first place prize money.
WSOP round-up - Corkins wins second bracelet21 June 2007
In this installment, Hoyt Corkins wins his second bracelet, the heads-up event is down to the final-eight, Negreanu makes another final table and the Pot Limit Omaha with rebuys tournament is a zoo.
Crafting WSOP gold21 June 2007
When Corum, the official designer of this year's 55 World Series of Poker gold bracelets, took one look at the massive bracelets of old, they decided to create something players could actually wear in public.
Odawa casino ready to open21 June 2007
News Brief: Members of the media were given a preview tour of the new Odawa Casino Resort as the facility prepared to open its doors to the public on Wednesday, June 20 at 5 p.m.
Hollywood casino names new exec21 June 2007
Hollywood Casino Bay St. Louis announced the hiring of Linda Thorpe as Player Development Executive.
Powerball jackpot grows21 June 2007
Because no one correctly matched all six numbers the Powerball jackpot will grow to an estimated $89 million for Saturday night's drawing.
Ameristar Casino St. Charles topped off21 June 2007
Executives of Ameristar Casinos, Inc. celebrated with guests and community leaders at a Topping Off ceremony for the Ameristar St. Charles new luxury hotel, spa and pool slated to open in December 2007.
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