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Ken Lind wins World Series of Poker Event #26

Ken Lind won the Seniors No-Limit Hold’em Championship at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino early Monday morning following a 14-hour Day 3. Lind, a 68-year-old retiree from Layton, Utah, earned $634,809 as well as his first bracelet for the victory in th

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Corey Harrison wins World Series of Poker Event #24

After a lightning fast start to the day, it ended up being a crawl to the finish line for the latest gold bracelet winner Corey Harrison. The third and final day of play in the $1,500 No Limit Hold’em Event 24 at the WSOP sped to a final table in lightni

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Joshua Pollock wins World Series of Poker Event #22

Joshua Pollock broke through for his first gold bracelet victory late Friday night in Event 22. The young pro earned $279,431 for his efforts in the $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha event, more than tripling his career earnings at the WSOP.

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Martin Finger wins World Series of Poker Event #21

At just 22 years old, Martin Finger’s poker resume would make even some of the most successful pros blush. Multiple titles, more than $1.5 million in career earnings, six-figure scores on more than one continent. You name it, Finger boasted it. Prior to E

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Davidi Kitai wins World Series of Poker Event #19

Davidi Kitai won Event 19, a $5,000 Pot-Limit Hold’em event, at the 2013 World Series of Poker early Wednesday morning besting Cary Katz heads-up. The 33-year-old Belgium-based professional is best known for being one of just a handful of players to compl

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Taylor Paur wins World Series of Poker Event #18

At the start of the final table, it seemed like things were going to be a piece of cake for the 24-year-old California poker pro Taylor Paur at the final table. He came into the final table with the chip lead and that stack only got bigger when he knock

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