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David Schoen Gaming Guru - Page 4Las Vegas resident Dimmig wins 'Millionaire Maker' at WSOP9 June 2014
Las Vegas resident Jonathan Dimmig won the “Millionaire Maker” tournament early Wednesday during the World Series of Poker at the Rio Convention Center. Dimmig defeated Jeffrey Coburn of Chino Hills, Calif., after only six hands of heads-up play in the $1,500 buy-in Single Re-Entry No-Limit Hold ’em tournament, which features a guaranteed $1 million to the winner. ... (read more)
Millionaire Maker attracts record field of 7,9772 June 2014
It could have been due to the recent legalization of online poker in Nevada, or simply the lure of winning a seven-figure first prize for a minimal investment. Maybe they just came to see the Frisbee-catching dogs. Whatever the reason, a record number of players entered the “Millionaire Maker” tournament Saturday during the World Series of Poker at the Rio Convention Center. ... (read more)
First WSOP bracelet won30 May 2014
LAS VEGAS -- It took an extra day, but Roland Reparejo won the first bracelet event of the 45th annual World Series of Poker on Thursday, prevailing in the $500 buy-in Casino Employees No-Limit Hold ’em tournament. Reparejo, 55, who worked for three decades as a chef before becoming a poker dealer, needed ... (read more)
World Series of Poker underway, sets $10 million Main Event prize28 May 2014
LAS VEGAS -- The steps leading into the Rio Convention Center offer the first hint. There, in an elaborate black and white advertisement, visitors are greeted with a reminder of the biggest difference in this year’s World Series of Poker. “$10,000,000 Guaranteed First-Place Main Event” This summer, the ... (read more)
World Series of Poker kicks off with $1 bills raining from cannons28 May 2014
LAS VEGAS -- World Series of Poker officials promised theatrics this summer at the Rio Convention Center. They didn’t disappoint Tuesday. The 45th WSOP got underway at noon with a brief ceremony involving tournament director Jack Effel and WSOP executive director Ty Stewart. But before Howard Greenbaum, ... (read more)
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