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Howard Lederer and Chris "Jesus" Ferguson at the 2010 WSOP

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To lull away players from Station Casinos, South Point is holding a $125,000 freeroll poker tournament on Dec. 13 and 14.

To qualify, play 100 hours of cash games now through Nov. 30.  Then you'll be entered and get T2000 chips (pay $10 for T1000 more).

You can also gain extra chips by playing more:

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Las Vegas will benefit from legal online poker

Wednesday the Nevada Gaming Control Board published proposed regulations intended to establish state regulations for legal online gaming, namely online poker.  This set of guides was produced to satisfy the 2011 Nevada Legislature Assembly Bill 258.

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Benny Binion purchased the Eldorado Club and the Apache Hotel in 1951, remodeled both joints into one casino that he opened as the Horseshoe and went on to make the property the most profitable per square foot in the state.  Binion was the first to offer free drinks to all gamblers, add carpet to the casino floor, provide air conditioning and an elavator to the second floor guest rooms.

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November Nine chasing the bracelet

The stage is set and the final nine players from a WSOP Main Event starting field of 6,865 players are now on break until the final able reconvenes November 5-7 to determine the 2011 WSOP Championship winner.  The November Nine was determined in the early morning hours on Wednesday, July 20th, when John Hewitt pushed all-in and was eliminated in 10th place, $607,882.

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We're just into Day 1 of the World Series of Poker Main Event, and now you can bet on it!
Head over to Wynn Las Vegas, where you can make all sorts of bets on the WSOP.  The sports book isn't just for sports anymore.
At the Station Casinos, you could do fantasy sports bets.
Now, Wynn will allow you to bet on your favorite player, as well as prop bets such as whether a woman will rank higher than the last woman standing from prior years.

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Phil Hellmuth faces John Juanda for event win and bracelet #12

Update:  Phil hellmuth was denied his 12th gold bracelet after John Juanda charged from behind to overtake and defeat Hellmuth.

All that stands between Phil Hellmuth and his 12th WSOP gold bracelet is fellow poker pro John Juanda.  The two players outlasted a field of 126 in event #16, $10,000 2-7 Draw Lowball Championship.

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Phi Ivey during happier times at the 2010 WSOP

It's hard to imagine poker pro Phil Ivey without the FullTilt logos.  It's even harder to imagine the World Series of Poker without a Phil Ivey; but, that's the way it going to be for the 2011 WSOP.

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Jack Effel, Shuffle Up and Deal!

After a seating glitch had more than one player assigned to the same seat, the 2011 edition of the World Series of Poker began it's 51 day summer run at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in las Vegas at half past noon today.  With those immortal words, "Shuffle Up and Deal!," WSOP tournament director, Jack Effel, put the cards in the air for the most famous poker games of all times.

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Welcome to the 2011 World Series of Poker  click for gallery image

Only two days remain before the famous "Shuffle Up and Deal" command will announce to the thousands of poker players at the hundreds of poker tables in the gargantuan poker room of the 2011 World Series of Poker at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas the start of the 2011 WSOP.

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