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$446,983 WSOP victory for Denove
26 Oct 2021

After eight and a half hours of play on Day 4 of the $1,000 Double Stack No-Limit Hold'em event, it was cash game player Anthony Denove who took down the first-place prize of $446,983 and his first WSOP bracelet.

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Le's WSOP career earnings top $2 million
26 Oct 2021

In the $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship, Le claimed the biggest slice of the $3,207,800 prize pool and locked up a cash of $746,477.

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WSOP No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack bracelet win for Norton
25 Oct 2021

Day 2 started with 120 players that returned to action from a 2,053-entry field and it was Chad Norton who came out victorious to win his first WSOP bracelet, along with $214,830 in his first-ever WSOP event.

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Ruben finishes first in WSOP $1,500 Razz
23 Oct 2021

Capturing his third-career gold bracelet, Bradley Ruben defeated a final table including Charles Sinn, Yuri Dzivielevski, David "ODB" Baker, and Matt Grapenthien on his way to $99,188.

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Josh Arieh wins $1 million and WSOP bracelet
22 Oct 2021

The 2021 WSOP crowned another gold bracelet winner at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino on Friday in Event #39: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha, a tournament that attracted 821 players and offered up a $1,096,035 prize pool.

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Friedman denies Hellmuth 17th WSOP bracelet
21 Oct 2021

Adam Friedman took home $248,350 from the $10,000 Dealer's Choice Championship, his fourth gold WSOP bracelet and the third consecutive time he's won this very same tournament.

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2021 World Series of Poker in review: Week 3
21 Oct 2021

Week three delivered on excitement with poker legend Phil Hellmuth winning his record-breaking 16th gold bracelet and a stacked faceoff in the final day of the $10,000 Dealer’s Choice Championship.

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Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts marks milestone 15th anniversary
21 Oct 2021

The northeast entertainment destination was acquired by MGM Resorts in January 2019 and boasts the sixth largest gaming floor in the country, representing the largest in the MGM Resorts portfolio.

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Kevin Garnett joins BetMGM as brand ambassador
21 Oct 2021

The Hall of Fame power forward will be featured in BetMGM’s upcoming marketing campaigns, BetMGM promotions, social media content and fan events.

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First WSOP bracelet victory for Anthony Koutsos
20 Oct 2021

After a back and forth battle heads up, it was real-estate agent Anthony Koutsos besting Charbel Kanterjian heads up in the $500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em event for his first bracelet and $167,272.

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Baker wins WSOP $1,500 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw
19 Oct 2021

The lowball variant attracted 284 runners and generated a prize pool of $380,475, and David "Bakes" Baker will take home $87,837 for the victory.

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FanDuel releases mobile sports betting in Connecticut
19 Oct 2021

Starting today, MoheganSunCasino.com, the Mohegan Sun Casino app and FanDuel Sportsbook app, are now available in the state of Connecticut on iOS and Android.

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Mobile sports betting and online gaming launches in Connecticut
19 Oct 2021

Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mohegan Sun and the Connecticut Lottery are the current players in the state for online sports betting and iGaming.

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WSOP announces Hall of Fame finalists
19 Oct 2021

Traditionally electing one new member annually, the finalists will be considered by 32 living members who will cast votes to determine this year’s Hall-of-Famer.

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WSOP Main Event adds two starting flights
18 Oct 2021

The additional starts have been slated in response to the easing of international travel restrictions, allowing more opportunity for fully vaccinated international participants to enter.

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