Month: June 2013

Nevada

Simeon Naydenov wins World Series of Poker Event #36

Bulgarian-born Simeon Naydenov came out firing in the $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Shootout tournament at the 44th Annual World Series of Poker Saturday night. The poker pro wasted little time making his way through the 10-handed final table, besting the field

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Nevada

Jeff Madsen wins World Series of Poker Event #35

Jeff Madsen won his third gold bracelet in Event 35, a $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha tournament, early Saturday morning at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino. Madsen is best known for earning World Series of Poker Player of the Year honors in 2006 following four

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Nevada

Michael Gathy wins World Series of Poker Event #34

It took Michael Gathy just two days to outlast the 1,629-player field in the World Series of Poker’s first-ever turbo event. Gathy earned $278,613 and a gold bracelet for besting the star-studded finale early Friday morning. The victory marks his second W

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Nevada

Bryan Campanello wins World Series of Poker Event #33

At just 21 years old, Bryan Campanello has spent the better part of the last few months knocking on the door of World Series of Poker stardom. The young pro has six WSOP-related cashes including two final tables on the Circuit. Earlier this year he broke

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Nevada

Erick Lindgren wins World Series of Poker Event #32

In 2008, Erick Lindgren recorded five cashes including first, third and fourth place finishes, en route to earning Player of the Year honors. By those standards, he’s cooled off in the time since, recording 17 cashes, but just two final table appearances.

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Chris Dombrowski wins World Series of Poker Event #30

Chris Dombrowski is the most recent World Series of Poker champion outlasting the 2,108-player field in Event 30, a $1,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em event for his first gold bracelet victory and $346,332. Dombrowski now boasts 18 WSOP-related cashes on top

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