Category: Washington

Washington

TommyGun Nguyen is WSOP world champ

The string of twenty-somethings winning the World Series of Poker Main Event is over as 39-year-old Las Vegas resident and Saigon, Vietnam, native Qui “TommyGun”

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Washington

Chumash Casino gets new poker room in California

Chumash Casino Resort poker room manager Sean Smith has a lot of goals and expectations for the new poker room. But there’s one thing he underestimated, the beautifully designed room’s ability to draw in new players. “We had guests coming in, seeing the room and wanting to learn how to play poker,” Smith said. “Pretty […]

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California

Wynn has new poker room in Vegas

The Wynn recently opened its new poker room and the new location is in the Encore, connected to the Wynn by a shopping promenade. Conveniently, the room is just a short walk from the Encore and Wynn self-parking garages. The room is beautiful with 28 tables spread out over 8,600 square feet, so there’s plenty […]

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Washington

Kumar earns $80K in at Thunder Valley in Northern California

Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln, Calif., hosted the World Poker Tour DeepStacks series April 9-18 with a $250K guarantee for the $1,100 main event. The series saw a slew of players attend, including more than 400 for the main event, which Jasthi Kumar of San Ramon won. He pocketed $80K and a $3K championship […]

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Washington

Esfandiari wins Bike’s WSOPC

Antonio Esfandiari added another accolade to his impressive list of accomplishments by taking down the $1,675 main event for $226,785 at the Bicycle Casino’s World

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