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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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Hellmuth claims 16th WSOP gold bracelet
17 Oct 2021

After four final tables and a lot of frustration at the 2021 World Series of Poker, Phil Hellmuth finally won bracelet #16 in the $1,500 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw, grabbing $84,851 for the win.

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Chance Kornuth wins WSOP Short Deck event
16 Oct 2021

Kornuth claimed his third World Series of Poker gold bracelet after winning Event #29: $10,000 Short Deck No-Limit Hold'em for the $194,670 top prize at the Rio Convention Center.

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WSOP PLO 8-Handed title goes to Weisman
16 Oct 2021

California's Dylan Weisman won his first World Series of Poker bracelet on Saturday by taking down the $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha event for $166,461.

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First WSOP bracelet win for Dula
14 Oct 2021

With the $199,227 win in the $1,000 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em event, Dalibor Dula vaults himself into the top 100 all-time Czech Republic earners.

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This Week in Gambling: Las Vegas online casinos are necessary
14 Oct 2021

This week's gambling news finds J. Todd filming on the Las Vegas Strip, where the CEO of MGM Resorts has said that Las Vegas online casinos are "necessary" for continued growth.

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2021 World Series of Poker in review: Week 2
14 Oct 2021

Week two of the WSOP delivered some exciting events and game-winning hands, including the debut live iteration of the Flip & Go format and a heart-racing finale in the $1,500 Millionaire Maker event.

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MGM to rename Park Theater at Park MGM
14 Oct 2021

Dolby Laboratories and MGM Resorts International announced the launch of Dolby Live at Park MGM, the first fully integrated performance venue of its kind to offer live concerts in Dolby Atmos.

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Lazrus wins 2021 WSOP $1,500 Millionaire Maker
13 Oct 2021

Despite the massive field of 5,330 players, Daniel Lazrus collected his second WSOP bracelet this year along with $1 million.

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$10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship title for Zinno
12 Oct 2021

The final table was a stacked affair with two Poker Hall of Famers and a combined 20 bracelets represented, and it was Anthony Zinno claiming victory for $182,872 and the third bracelet of his career.

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Peck claims $134,390 from WSOP victory
11 Oct 2021

Vladimir Peck prevailed in an intense heads-up duel with Venkata "Sandy" Tayi to claim his maiden gold bracelet in Event #18: $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw Lowball.

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Fourth WSOP bracelet for John Monnette
10 Oct 2021

The final table of 2021 World Series of Poker Event #16: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship came to an end with Monnette winning his fourth WSOP bracelet for $245,680 by defeating Nate Silver heads-up.

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WSOP $1,500 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em goes to Jansen
9 Oct 2021

With more than 1,400 entries, the event created a $1.9 million prize pool that had Bradley Jansen taking home the gold bracelet alongside $313,403.

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