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Top-10 other things to do in Las Vegas during the WSOP
6 Jun 2011
If you're going to be in Las Vegas for the World Series of Poker, the opportunity to check out some of the Top-10 other things Las Vegas has to offer this summer.
College dropout makes good, wins WSOP title, $205,065
5 Jun 2011
Six years after two unlikely people encouraged him to drop out of college to play poker professionally, Harrison Wilder has won a WSOP gold bracelet and a $205,065 payday.
Katchalov wins WSOP Seven-Card Stud title
5 Jun 2011
Eugene Katchalov defeated a field of 357 players to win the $1,500 buy-in Seven-Card Stud championship at the World Series of Poker, claiming $122,909.
Allen Bari wins WSOP bracelet, $874,116
5 Jun 2011
Allen Bari won the biggest cash prize of any WSOP winner so far in 2011, earning a whopping $874,116 in first-place prize money.
Barbaro wins largest Omaha high-low event in history at WSOP
4 Jun 2011
Francesco "Cheech" Barbaro won the largest live Omaha high-low tournament in history, topping a field of 925 players to win the $1,500 buy-in Omaha High-Low Split Championship at the 2011 World Series of Poker to win $252,283 in prize money.
Jake Cody wins WSOP Heads-Up Championship
4 Jun 2011
LAS VEGAS – Jake Cody won the richest heads-up poker tournament in history and laid claim to his first World Series of Poker in the $25,000 buy-in…
Arundel rewarded with proceeds seized from online gambling operation
3 Jun 2011
Anne Arundel County Police Department rewarded for working with the federal government in the recent online gambling sting operations
Titan Poker staging June Sit 'N' Gos
3 Jun 2011
Titan Poker will offer over $105,000 in prize Money during June's Sit 'N' Go Heat promotion.
PKR attending European music festivals
3 Jun 2011
PKR Social: Summer of Music will take place at four of Europe's premier music festivals.
Paddy Power Poker announces Irish Winter Festival
3 Jun 2011
The Irish Winter Festival 2011 will take place in the Burlington Hotel in Dublin beginning on October 28.
Part-time poker dealer wins casino employees championship at WSOP
2 Jun 2011
Sean R. Drake, from Folsom, Calif., won the $500 Casino Employees Championship and $82,292 in prize money at the World Series of Poker
World Series of Poker to host $1 million buy-in event
2 Jun 2011
The WSOP will host a $1 million buy-in No-Limit Hold'em tournament in 2012, according to the Associated Press. The WSOP will donate 11 percent of the tournament's proceeds to the charity One Drop, and 15 players have already confirmed they will participate.
Full Tilt Poker claims Ivey owes site "a large sum of money"
2 Jun 2011
A day after Ivey announced he was suing Full Tilt Poker, the site gave a terse response, accusing Ivey of derailing the companies efforts to repay those players.
Casino City Gang: The world according to Ivey
2 Jun 2011
Casino City's Vin Narayanan, Aaron Todd and Dan Igo discuss Phil Ivey's decision to skip the WSOP and sue Full Tilt Poker, the start of the World Series of Poker, the possibility of Ferris wheels in Las Vegas and make their best bets.
VERSUS to broadcast WSOP Circuit events
1 Jun 2011
VERSUS will air two one-hour episodes from the 2010-2011 WSOP Circuit season every Thursday night in June.
Ivey suing Full Tilt, says he will sit out WSOP
1 Jun 2011
Poker superstar Phil Ivey has announced he has filed a lawsuit against the software and marketing company behind Full Tilt Poker and that he will skip this year's World Series of Poker.
Victory Poker calls it quits, becomes affiliate marketing site
31 May 2011
Victory Poker CEO Dan Fleyshman has decided to fold his online poker room and convert his site to an affiliate site for Cake Poker.
PokerStars announces new Sunday Major schedule
31 May 2011
PokerStars will double many guarantees and add more than 1,800 tournament tickets for this week's Sunday Majors tournaments.
Crackdown on Internet sites could hurt WSOP
31 May 2011
World Series of Poker officials acknowledge that some poker players won't be able to retrieve funds they have on account with closed online websites, and therefore might be forced to stay home.
Kassela hopes to repeat success in this year's WSOP
31 May 2011
Frank Kassela was named the World Series of Poker's Player of the Year in 2010 after winning two events and almost $1.26 million.
Iowa Governor signs gambling bill into law
27 May 2011
Iowa Governor signs gaming legislation into law that includes provision to bet on horses over the phone and via computer.
Top-10 storylines to watch for in this year's WSOP
27 May 2011
With the World Series of Poker kicking off Tuesday, Casino City's Aaron Todd delivers his top-10 storylines to watch for this year.
Casino City Gang: The Gang's all here edition
26 May 2011
Casino City's Vin Narayanan, Aaron Todd and Dan Igo discuss the continued U.S. crackdown on Internet gambling, the Golden Nugget finding a home in Atlantic City, preview the World Series of Poker, and make their best bets.
Paddy Power Poker giving away signed Messi shirt
26 May 2011
Paddy Power Poker is giving away a signed Lionel Messi Barcelona football shirt to a player who deposits using the code MESSI.
Greek player wins $100,000 package from PokerStars
26 May 2011
PokerStars player “brave-83” won a $100,000 dream sports event package after overcoming over 20,000 players in one of the site's biggest ever freerolls.
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