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June 2011 Gaming News
T2011 World Series of Poker®
he World Series of Poker® (WSOP) is the largest, Canadian professional Jonathan Duhamel richest and most prestigious gaming event in the won for $8.9 million. is year’s Main world, awarding millions of dollars in prize money Event entries are expected to equal at
reacha naltableonJuly19th.Forthefourth consecutive year, the nal nine players will take a break before reconvening as the November Nine on November 5th to 7th. e nal table will be broadcast
on ESPN on November 8th. Pre- registration for the 2011 WSOP is now available on-site at the Main Cage
in the Rio and online at wsop.com. For more information on the World
Series of Poker, visit wsop.com.
and the thrilling gold bracelet, globally recognized as poker’s top prize. Featuring a comprehensive slate of tournaments in every major poker variation, the WSOP is poker’s longest running tournament in the world, dating back to 1970.
e series, owned by Caesars Entertainment Corp., the world’s largest gambling company, saw 7,319 entries in its No-Limit Texas Hold’em Main Event last year that
RBacing Fans: Belmont Stakes is on June 11th
least those of 2010, even with the April Internet poker site indictments.
e 42nd annual WSOP began on
May 30th, at the Rio All-Suite Hotel
and Casino in Las Vegas. e 2011 WSOP o ers 58 events, culminating
with the $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em World Championship, which begins July 7th, and will
et on one of the biggest races of the year in Sycuan Casino’s newly for a chance to win during Barona’s interactive and virtual game. O to the Races redesigned Off Track Betting room. Watch the Belmont Stakes lets players pick a favorite race horse from the myview screen on slot and video
live at Sycuan on big screen plasma tv’s. Plus, swipe your Club Sycuan card on June 11th, Belmont Stakes day from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at any Club Sycuan kiosk for your chance at a Sycuan OTB T-shirt or 3x slot bonus points.
And at Barona Resort & Casino, Club Barona members can play Off to the Races—Triple Crown Edition on June 11th. Just pick your favorite horse
poker machines in the casino. Races take place at 1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m., 4 p.m., and 5 p.m. Earn just 100 mypoints one hour prior to the race. If your horse wins the race, you’ll walk
away with $100 myfreeplay!
And, of course, visit Barona’s Off Track Betting for real time
Belmont Stakes action.
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