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Madanzhiev wins the WSOP Online Main Event
8 Sep 2020

Stoyan Madanzhiev, whose WSOP earnings amounted to about $5,500 coming in, all from GGPoker, won a staggering $3,904,686, the largest prize ever awarded in online poker.

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Dobrin takes home WSOP People's Choice Event Pros Vote
3 Sep 2020

Jeffrey Dobrin won $189,666 and a WSOP Europe package thanks to beating a field of 2,408 for his first bracelet.

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Detroit Lions name BetMGM official sports betting partner
3 Sep 2020

The partnership features fan-focused assets such as presenting sponsor of Lions Bingo and Lions Perks, as well as team broadcast programming, digital marketing assets, and in-stadium promotions and signage.

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Hacialioglu wins WSOP $1,000 Turbo 6-Handed
31 Aug 2020

Adnan "Bolazar" Hacialioglu bested a field of 1,910 to take home his first WSOP Bracelet, along with nearly $260,000 in prize money, as well as a WSOP Europe package.

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Evolution Gaming and BetMGM sign partnership for US market
28 Aug 2020

Initially the agreement will result in a number of Evolution’s live table games, as well as game show-style games, being made available to customers of BetMGM.

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BetMGM launches online casino in West Virginia
27 Aug 2020

The MGM Resorts International-branded casino will offer 30 games, including West Virginia's only online progressive jackpot-linked games.

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Mohegan Sun names new assistant general manager
27 Aug 2020

Kevin Lowry's promotion will make him responsible for finance, gaming, cashiering, tenant and retail operations at Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment's flagship property.

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VSiN and BetMGM partner to launch Betting Across America show
25 Aug 2020

The multi-year partnership, which includes a cross-platform BetMGM marketing investment, brings together industry expertise and insight to create a broadcast providing authentic sports betting data and analytics.

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THE CJ CUP is moving to Las Vegas
25 Aug 2020

THE CJ CUP @ NINE BRIDGES will move venues and will now be staged at Shadow Creek Golf Course in Las Vegas, Nevada, 15-18 October 2020 and will change to THE CJ CUP @ SHADOW CREEK.

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Feng wins the Big 50 bracelet at WSOP
24 Aug 2020

There were 44,576 total entries in the Big 50 $1 million guaranteed event, with Huahuan "F7588" Feng finishing in first place to claim $211,282.

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Maimone wins WSOP $1,500 Marathon
24 Aug 2020

Nick "rdcrsn" Maimone was the last one standing in the $1,500 Marathon No Limit Hold'em to win $302,472, an added WSOP Europe package valued at $15,000, and his first WSOP gold bracelet.

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WSOP's $500 Limit Hold'em bracelet goes to Muller
21 Aug 2020

The first limit tournament of the GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelets schedule attracted 706 players to create a prize pool of $335,350, $45,101 of which went to the winner, Gregor "soulsntfaces" Muller.

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WSOP's $600 NHLE Deepstack Championship goes to Bystrovzorov
19 Aug 2020

Dmytro "Too Bad" Bystrovzorov claimed victory in the $600 NLHE Deepstack event for his first WSOP bracelet, the WSOP Europe Package and $227,906 after almost 15 hours of play.

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Yonkers Raceway to close racing after 12 September
18 Aug 2020

This will allow for the New York Night of Champions to proceed as scheduled on 12 September, which will showcase the best trotters and pacers bred in New York State.

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Las Vegas casinos unveil new mid-week travel deals
18 Aug 2020

Sin City resorts have put together midweek offerings including hotel deals, exclusive rates and added amenities.

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