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Gaming & Leisure Magazine announce winners of Gaming & Hospitality Awards
2 Oct 2012

The G&L Board and Roundtable Colleagues chose the award recipients based on four categories: partner, transformation, innovation and the highest honor, encompassing the three categories and other evaluated criteria, the Platinum Award.

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10 finalists for 2012 Poker Hall of Fame announced
12 Sep 2012

Up to two of the 10 nominees will be inducted during the WSOP Main Event festivities in Las Vegas in late October.

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Foxwoods joins poker world series circuit
9 Aug 2012

The World Series of Poker's 2012-13 circuit will now include a stop at Foxwoods, March 27-April 8, 2013.

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World Series of Poker, born in smoky poker room, now a phenomenon
7 Aug 2012

The World Series of Poker is now a year-round poker extravaganza, not just the annual seven-week tournament at the off-Strip Rio that has grown from its humble beginnings to a multi-million-dollar event.

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Poker player Maria Ho finds success at the tables after college
15 Jul 2012

Moments after the University of California, San Diego handed Maria Ho a diploma in 2005, she knew her career goals were destined for a job that required skills beyond her degree in communications.

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Why (real) dogs playing poker stole the show at World Series of Poker Main Event
12 Jul 2012

Casino City's Vin Narayanan looks at how the World Series of Poker's journey from the fringes to mainstream set up an environment where (real) dogs playing poker could overshadow poker's top tournament -- and why that's not a bad thing.

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World Series of Poker launches social gaming app
12 Jul 2012

The World Series of Poker app by Electronic Arts can be used on the iPhone, iPad and iPod.

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$500,000 prize pool in World Poker Tour regional event at Seminole Hard Rock
8 Jul 2012

The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood Summer Splash Poker Open, August 10-27, is highlighted by the World Poker Tour Regional Championship Main Event running from August 24 - 27 with a $500,000 guaranteed prize pool.

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World championship of poker begins Saturday at Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino
6 Jul 2012

The 2012 World Series of Poker Main Event features three starting flights - July 7, 8 and 9 at 12 noon.

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WSOP to raise money, interest in One Drop charity
30 Jun 2012

"The Big One for One Drop," limited to 48 entries, benefits the One Drop charity, an organization that promotes water awareness around the world.

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States drive poker action
29 Jun 2012

The Poker Players Alliance is using the World Series of Poker, which has attracted thousands of players to Las Vegas, to update the poker community on what's taking place in various states.

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World Poker Tour adds two new tour stops for Season XI
21 Jun 2012

WPT continues its international expansion with WPT Montreal in Canada and makes its first trip to the Southern Hemisphere for the WPT Emperors Palace Poker Classic in South Africa.

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WSOP confirms 12 more players for The Big One for ONE DROP
8 Jun 2012

LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- The 43rd Annual World Series of Poker is off and running which means Event #55, better known as the BIG ONE for ONE DROP, is nearing commencement.

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Classes are over, poker is in session
7 Jun 2012

With law school now behind her, Vanessa Selbst, 27, is pouring herself back into poker full time.

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WSOP designates ONE DROP as its official charity
22 May 2012

As an official charity, the WSOP will work with ONE DROP to help educate, raise awareness and direct funds towards the organization that helps provide access to clean water around the world.

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