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The 2nd Annual Global Poker Index American Poker Awards took place Thursday evening at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills California where both industry members…
Poker’s Night in the Spotlight: The Winners of the American Poker Awards

The 2nd Annual Global Poker Index American Poker Awards took place Thursday evening at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills…

The 2015 WSOP has got off to a traditional start with the winner of event #1, for Casino Emlpoyees being won by Brendon Barnette, a poker supervisor at the Pechanga Casino in California.
WSOP 2015: Brendon Barnette, First Event, First Cash, First WSOP Bracelet

The Colossus gets underway today and is expected to break all records for the largest live poker tournament field.

As is tradition, Event #1 was the $500 buy-in Casino Employee Event and 876 runners from casinos all over the world took their seats to battle for a piece of the over $394,000 prize pool.
The 2014 World Series of Poker Is Officially Underway

The 2014 World Series of Poker kicked off on Tuesday from the Rio All Suites Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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