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October 11, 2021
Casino City Times Weekly Newsletter
October 11, 2021 Latest From Our Strategy Experts | | Casinos offer different sets of rules for the game of blackjack. Grochowski gives players some strategy advice for the common six-deck blackjack tables.
read more | | Featured StoryAtomic Range will span nearly seven acres, rise four stories and host 103 separate hitting bays when it opens in 2023. It will also include four bars, meeting space, and a 12,000-square-foot Astrocade.
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 | The final table of 2021 World Series of Poker Event #16: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship came to an end with Monnette winning his fourth WSOP bracelet for $245,680 by defeating Nate Silver heads-up.
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With more than 1,400 entries, the event created a $1.9 million prize pool that had Bradley Jansen taking home the gold bracelet alongside $313,403.
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The $1,500 Limit Hold'em event at the 2021 WSOP attracted 422 players and at the end of it, Israel's Yuval Bronshtein was the only one remaining and claimed $124,274 along with the gold bracelet.
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Out of a field of 57 entries in the $25,000 Heads-Up No-Limit Hold'em Championship, American poker pro Jason Koon came out on top of hard-fought duel with Hungary's Gabor Szabo to get the monkey off his back.
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Engel won $317,076 after a heads-up battle against Zachary Milchman that lasted six hours and ended in a hand where Engel's two pair was good against his opponent's pair of eights in the $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship.
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The first Deepstack event of the 2021 World Series of Poker attracted 4,527 entrants to generate a $2,309,280 prize pool from which Zhi Wu collected $281,604 for the victory.
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 | PokerStars finally settled its long battle with the state of Kentucky, with roots all the way back to the 2006 law that criminalized online gambling.
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Set to be done by the end of 2021, the hotel within the iconic Caesars Palace Las Vegas resort embarks on a multimillion-dollar refresh of all 182 guest rooms and public areas.
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Employment opportunities at the events on 13 and 27 October are open in Food & Beverage, Event Support, Security, Marketing, VIP, Accounting, Hotel, Retail and more.
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 | Last week, Betfred Sports expanded to Louisiana with its latest location through the addition of a Las Vegas-style sportsbook at The Draft Room at Paragon Casino Resort.
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Bettors placed $210.4 million in wagers at Iowa's online and retail sportsbooks in September, up 94.1% from $108.4 million in August. September broke the previous monthly record handle, which was $161.4 million set in March.
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 | Usher announced two additional dates for his headlining residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace on Thursday, 23 December and Friday, 24 December.
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The Bronx Wanderers are celebrating the recent opening of their new show at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino in Las Vegas by offering complimentary tickets to first responders through 12 November 2021.
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"A Very Terry Christmas" from Terry Fator is returning at Liberty Loft inside New York-New York Hotel & Casino beginning 26 November.
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Virgin Hotels Las Vegas launched a weekly open mic night, hosted by local musician and personality, Shawn Eiferman, inside The Shag Room.
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Did You Know?
U.S. sports wagering app downloads grew 183% year-over-year in September, according to Sensor Tower data.
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