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Quebecer wins WSOP pot-limit Omaha title for $315,311
18 June 2010
Miguel Proulx of St. Charles, Quebec, won the $2,500 Pot-Limit Omaha championship at the World Series of Poker early on Friday morning to claim his first WSOP bracelet and the first place prize of $315,311.
Lottery largest in Canadian history18 June 2010
No jackpot winner for 7 weeks means largest jackpot in Canadian history.
Student wins bad beat jackpot at Red Hawk Casino18 June 2010
Student wins bad beat jackpot, pockets $54,000.
Missouri man wins half a million and a WSOP bracelet, to boot17 June 2010
Jeff Tebben won the third $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em championship at the World Series of Poker on Wednesday night for his first WSOP gold bracelet and a whopping $503,389.
Foxwoods' and Mohegan Sun's slots 'win' down in May16 June 2010
Decline year-over- year for May slot revenue figures at both casinos.
Farha wins third WSOP bracelet, $488,24115 June 2010
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.
Vegas company withdraws from Detroit casino15 June 2010
Warner Gaming told Michigan regulators it has withdrawn its application to manage Greektown Casino.
Dutch Boyd wins second WSOP bracelet, $234K14 June 2010
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 entries14 June 2010
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.
Florida casino launches major progressive link14 June 2010
The Mardi Gras Casino has updated its slot floor and launched the largest penny progressive link in the country.
IGT to provide gaming system for Cosmopolitan14 June 2010
The gaming equipment maker will provide a server-based gaming system to the under-construction Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
Hard Rock Hotel hires new CEO14 June 2010
Joe Magliarditi was the chief operating officer of the M Resort in Henderson before becoming Hard Rock's new Chief Executive Officer.
The pride of Watford: Ashby wins $140K, WSOP title13 June 2010
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 title13 June 2010
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 $294,31412 June 2010
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 title11 June 2010
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 title11 June 2010
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.
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs opens new slot room11 June 2010
The Penny Grove is a smoke-free slot room featuring nearly 300 machines all with a one-cent denomination.
Maryland casino to open four weeks early11 June 2010
Hollywood Casino Perryville to open four weeks early.
'Elky' Grospellier wins seat in WSOP TOC11 June 2010
Bertrand ‘ElkY’ Grospellier, bested eight top poker players to win the final seat into the 2010 World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions.
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