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Sung a success in stimulus special
4 June 2009
Professional Steven Sung was crowned the champion of the World Series of Poker “Stimulus Special” $1,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em event.
The stars are out at the WSOP4 June 2009
Daniel Negreanu just missed out on his first World Series of Poker final table of the year as a 74-year-old first-timer stole the show. Meanwhile, Phil Ivey is primed to earn his sixth gold bracelet.
Champions Invitational victory has Tom McEvoy thinking Hall of Fame4 June 2009
After capturing the prestigious Champions Invitational at the World Series of Poker this week, the 1983 Main Event champ is hoping the victory clears a path for him to the Hall of Fame.
Experience trumps youth at WSOP stud event4 June 2009
Freddie Ellis, a 74-year-old real estate broker, won the gold bracelet in the $10,000 buy-in Seven-Card Stud championship.
Hard Rock Hotel to hire 1,200 workers3 June 2009
The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino will hire 1,200 employees by the end of 2009 to accommodate the property's $750 million expansion project.
Venetian restaurant up for top honors — for bathroom3 June 2009
Luxury property may be adding one of the most bizarre accolades to its lengthy list.
Bill on casino expansion tied to churches dies3 June 2009
A bill to allow casino expansion in Las Vegas in a gaming district now blocked by the location of two Catholic churches died in the Senate on Monday.
Greektown offering All-American promotions2 June 2009
The Detroit casino is having four major promotions geared to keep jobs and tax dollars in the U.S.
McEvoy wins Champions Invitational2 June 2009
1983 WSOP Main Event Champion Tom McEvoy outlasted a field of 20 in the most exclusive tournament at this year's World Series of Poker.
First week of WSOP breaking records1 June 2009
The 40th Anniversary of the World Series of Poker is off and running, and three records have already been broken at the Rio in less than a week.
Harrah's Interactive to be based in Montreal1 June 2009
The new subsidiary of Harrah's Entertainment established to expand the WSOP online will be based in Montreal.
Firekeepers Casino unveils new slots1 June 2009
The Michigan casino is set to open in early August and gave its first slot machines a special red carpet delivery ceremony.
Even whales feeling pinch of hard times1 June 2009
Even high rollers aren’t rolling so high in this recession.
Luxor to install new safety barriers1 June 2009
The MGM-Mirage owned hotel will be installing safety barriers on all catwalks regardless of whether the catwalk is used often or not.
Sands Bethlehem impresses on opening weekend29 May 2009
The $743 million Sands Bethlehem Casino in Pennsylvania impressed two Wall Street analysts who visited the property.
Empress Casino to reopen June 2529 May 2009
News brief: The Illinois casino was shut down after a fire destroyed the pavilion building that houses restaurants and shops in March.
Heavyweights duke it out at $40,000 WSOP event29 May 2009
Poker's biggest stars battled it out during Day One of the $40,000 no-limit Hold'em tournament at the World Series of Poker.
Palms Place condo buyers offered financing29 May 2009
The Palms has begun offering seller-backed financing to some 150 potential purchasers in the 599-unit Palms Place development.
Deadline looms for Trump Marina purchase28 May 2009
News brief: Today is the deadline for Coastal Development to buy the Trump Marina casino in Atlantic City.
Overnight gambling to continue in Rhode Island28 May 2009
News brief: Rhode Island's governor has assured the Twin River greyhound track that overnight gambling can to continue beyond the current June 30 deadline.
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