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Ambassadors bet on World Cup match
9 June 2010
UK and US diplomats wager -- a meal -- on World Cup match outcome.
Vegas businessman wins WSOP stud high-low title, $447,4469 June 2010
Frank Kassela won the $10,000 buy-in Seven-Card Stud High-Low Split World Championship for $447,446 at the World Series of Poker in the early-morning hours on Wednesday, defeating an all-star final table lineup that included four former WSOP gold bracelet winners, including John Juanda, Steve Zolotow, Jennifer Harman, and Dario Minieri.
Greektown's bankruptcy exit faces dilemma9 June 2010
Dilemma over regulating Greektown's new owners, some of whom are hedge funds.
Virtual horse racing debuts at Atlantic City Casino8 June 2010
Triple Towers Virtual Horse Racing is debuting at Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City.
Lowball specialist collects $92,817, WSOP title8 June 2010
Yan R.Chen, a professional poker player from Irvine, Calif., won the $1,500 buy-in No-Limit Deuce-to-Seven Draw Lowball title at the World Series of Poker on Monday night to collect $92,817.
New York poker pro wins $189K in WSOP victory7 June 2010
Matthew Matros won the $1,500 buy-in Limit Hold’em Championship at the World Series of Poker early on Monday morning to claim $189,870 and a WSOP gold bracelet.
Watt beats Dwan, claims $614K and WSOP bracelet7 June 2010
Simon Watt beat noted professional poker player Tom “Durr” Dwan heads up to claim the third $1,500 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em Championship (Event #11) at this year’s World Series of Poker to win $614,248 and a WSOP gold bracelet early Monday morning.
Two Atlantic City casinos fined for missing playing cards7 June 2010
Casinos fined for single missing playing cards, steps taken to ensure future prevention.
"The Master" wins seventh WSOP bracelet7 June 2010
Men "the Master" Nguyen won the Seven-Card Stud World Championship at the World Series of Poker, his first bracelet since 2003.
English online poker pro win $197,470, WSOP bragging rights6 June 2010
James Dempsey, one of England’s top online poker pros, topped a field of 650 players to win the $1,500 buy-in Pot-Limit Hold’em Championship (Event #9) at the World Series of Poker on Saturday night to take home $197,470 and his first WSOP gold bracelet.
Men "the Master" Nguyen wins seventh WSOP bracelet6 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.
Ameristar hotel to get $4.2 million upgrade4 June 2010
Hotel room upgrades will include 42 inch high-def tv's, luxury bedding, new carpets and wallpaper.
Casino Regina workers set to strike4 June 2010
Unions give strike notice at Casino Regina, casino responds with lockout notice.
$11 million jackpot turns out to be worth $16004 June 2010
Software glitch means woman's win turns out to be worth $20.18, not $43 million.
California casino continues to roll out poker tournaments4 June 2010
The Pala Casino Spa and Resort's poker room celebrated its first anniversary over the weekend and is offering a number of tournaments this month.
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.
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.
Six companies enter reopened Aqueduct casino process4 June 2010
Six entities, including Penn National Gaming, have entered the restarted bidding process to operate a slot machine-only casino at New York Aqueduct Racetrack.
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