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A 12th bracelet wasn't in the cards for Phil Hellmuth Jr. in the $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. event. But as Casino City found out in a discussion with Hellmuth's dad, there's more than poker to be proud of when it comes to the Hellmuth clan.
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There were 150 tables, 700 dealers and almost 1,200 players in action on Friday at the Main Event. And Casino City got an up-close-and-personal view of exactly how WSOP Tournament Director Jack Effel manages to steer the ship smoothly.
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It takes more than just skill to become the all-time leader in WSOP bracelets. That point became abundantly clear to Casino City's Gary Trask as he watched Phil Hellmuth use some serious mind games to beat down an unsuspecting opponent in the $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. tournament.
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Matt Damon, Shannon Elizabeth and Ben Affleck lead the list of celebrities that Casino City tracked down to ask what it is about poker that draws them to it and is it possible for a poker pro to make the crossover into acting.
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The Casino City editorial team crashed the WSOP player lounges this weekend and after filling up on complimentary food and beverages, we filed a complete report about what goes on inside these exclusive areas.
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Day 1C of the Main Event got into a hip-hop mood from the start and then had a toga party moment minutes into play. Along the way there was a renunion between friends while a smut publisher was an early elimination.
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Chris Moneymaker finally got a chance to see how much fans really like him on Day 1B of the Main Event while the Michael Jordan of cricket gave a different game a try.
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There was a more casual atmosphere during Day 1B of the WSOP's Main Event. But storylines were still aplenty, with former champs and a World Series MVP being bounced, while a blind man and a sports-betting expert built up healthy stacks.
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A spirited selection of rail tales, including Romano's take on his talent on the felt and the links as well as a story of mystical robes and TV exposure.
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Opening Day of the 2008 Main Event at the World Series of Poker saw more than 1,000 players flood the floor, Wayne Newton, Costanza and plenty of head rubs.
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From Daniel Negreanu's amazing table presence to players stacking chips and making it rain, the last WSOP shootout provided plenty of entertainment Tuesday.
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