Casino employees welcome 2012 World Series of Poker
KTNV Las Vegas - Sun May 27, 8:38 pm ETIt’s an event card player’s look forward to all year, the World Series of Poker, and the two month tournament began Sunday at the Rio Hotel and Casino.
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Couch Slouch: What is the world of sports coming to?
Washington Post - Sun May 27, 6:29 pm ETIn a world gone mad, Couch Slouch is angry at no one and everyone. But I don’t know whether to laugh or cry at the odd habits of Thunder players and fans, the efforts of the unwashed masses to become fist-pumping prodigies and the poker-playing proclivity of Buddhist monks. Read full article >>
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43rd World Series of Poker to begin in Las Vegas
KTVN Reno - Sun May 27, 6:08 pm ETLas Vegas poker dealers and casino employees are getting a chance to play in a prelude to the 43rd annual World Series of Poker.
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Poker player Richard Evans wins £60,000 from a £35 stake... and says: "I'm only an average player"
icWales - Sat May 26, 7:13 pm ETPoker player Richard Evans was dealt the hand of his life when he won more than £60,000 from a £35 stake.
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Word on the Street: Gaming laws catch officials unaware
Peoria Journal Star - 2 hours 34 minutes agoIf you want your city to bring electronic video poker to the local watering hole later this year, you should probably contact your city or village administrator, attorney, clerk or mayor to make sure there isn't a local ordinance prohibiting video gambling.
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Bangor casino adds 2 poker tables
Boston Globe - Sat May 26, 10:46 am ETLess than three months after adding table games to its gambling mix, Hollywood Casino in Bangor is adding two more poker tables.
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Thunder fans, Buddhist monks leave me scratching my head
The Charleston Gazette - Sun May 27, 8:31 pm ETIN A WORLD gone mad, Couch Slouch is angry at no one and everyone. But I dont know whether to laugh or cry at the odd habits of Thunder players and fans, the efforts of the unwashed masses to become fist-pumping phenoms and the poker-playing proclivity...
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Hollywood Casino in Bangor adds 2 poker tables
WMTW Portland - Sat May 26, 10:51 am ETLess than three months after adding table games to its gambling mix, Hollywood Casino in Bangor is adding two more poker tables. Casino officials said they've added two Texas Hold 'em poker tables because of strong demand from customers. The casino put out four Texas Hold 'em poker tables, three other poker tables, six blackjack tables and a roulette table on its gambling floor in March after ...
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Mizrachi third in WPT event, wins $424K
Sun-Sentinel - Sun May 27, 9:56 am ETSouth Floridian Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi finished third in the World Poker Tour World Championship in Las Vegas, earning $424,618.
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Hollywood Casino adds more poker tables
WCSH 6 Portland - Sat May 26, 4:28 pm ETBANGOR, Maine (NEWS CENTER)-- Back in March, Hollywood Casino added table games. With the popularity of poker, the casino had decided to add two more poker tables.
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High Demand Causes Hollywood Casino to Add More Poker Tables
WABI Bangor - Sat May 26, 12:15 pm ETLess than three months after adding table games to its gambling mix, Hollywood Casino in Bangor is adding two more poker tables. Casino officials say they've added two Texas Hold `em poker tables because of strong demand from customers. The casino put out four Texas Hold `em poker tables, thre . . .
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Chester casino seeks gains in crowded Pa. market
Greenwich Time - Sat May 26, 3:17 pm ETPatron's play poker at Harrah's Casino Thursday, May 24, 2012 in Chester, Pa. When Harrah's Chester Casino & Racetrack opened its doors in this struggling city in January 2007, it was the state's third casino, a novelty that pulled in Philadelphia-area gamblers thrilled not to have to drive to Atlantic City. Five years later, Pennsylvania has 11 casinos, four in the Philadelphia area.
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Think Tank gala fundraiser
Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Sun May 27, 4:46 am ETThe Worcester Area Think Tank held a gala fundraiser May 9 at the Sprinkler Factory Gallery in Worcester. The event included live music, student performances and presentations, an auction, a bake sale and a free poker tournament for prizes. Think Tank is an educational resource center specializing in interdisciplinary math, science, technology and creative arts programs and workshops. Its ...
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Hollywood Casino rolls out two more poker tables
Bangor Daily News - Sat May 26, 11:14 am ETPosted May 25, 2012, at 9:21 p.m. BANGOR, Maine — Hollywood Casino Hotel and Raceway has added two more gaming tables to deal with customer demand in time for the holiday weekend.
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Jeweler: World Series of Poker bracelet most expensive sports prize ever
Las Vegas Sun - Sat May 26, 5:07 am ETThe cards may decide winner, but they can't beat the bling. The World Series of Poker unveiled its championship bracelet for the main event winner with what the jeweler called the most expensive championship adornment to be offered in any professional sport.
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Online Poker Advocates: Poker Players Alliance
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Casino employees welcome 2012 World Series of Poker
KTNV Las Vegas - Sun May 27, 8:38 pm ETJeweler: World Series of Poker bracelet most expensive sports prize ever
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Las Vegas Review-Journal - Sat May 26, 3:00 am ETVegas Strip poker tourney raising money for students
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