The date and buy-in for 31 World Series of Poker bracelet events scheduled to be played on WSOP.com in Nevada and New Jersey in July.
Jim Barnes
Jim Barnes covers sports betting and the World Series of Poker for the Review-Journal. He first joined the Review-Journal as a copy editor in 2012. The Fort Worth, Texas, native previously was the sports editor at the Waco Tribune-Herald and also covered high school sports for the Dallas Morning News. He graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2000. He is an experienced gambler who has competed in the Westgate SuperContest and the World Series of Poker Main Event.
Events for U.S. players will be held every day in July. GGPoker will host events for international players from July 19 to Sept. 6.
A fun — and profitable — journey through three Las Vegas poker rooms as games resumed after the casino shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
The room will be the fourth to reopen in Las Vegas after The Orleans and South Point on Thursday and The Venetian on Friday.
More than 10 tables were in action throughout the day at both rooms, with long waiting lists, as casinos reopened around the Las Vegas Valley.
The Orleans and South Point will open their doors Thursday, and The Venetian will follow Friday. Games will be played four-handed for now.
Circa Sports is now offering yes/no props on eight horses for the Run for the Roses after an injury ended the career of the early Derby favorite.
The app, which has been closed since casinos shut down in March because of the coronavirus pandemic, will be open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily.
Some of the most popular video creators have struggled with the service’s opaque guidelines, and one temporarily lost his channel.
The completion of the tournaments, which began in California and New Jersey, has been delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The event, which is open only to qualifiers and features $1 million in guaranteed prize money, had been scheduled for Cherokee, North Carolina.
The restrictions issued by the state Gaming Control Board will likely keep most recreational players away when rooms reopen, they said.
The casino will offer four-handed games, as required by the state Gaming Control Board, with a reduced rake (house cut) taken from each hand.
It’s not the French Open, but the horse that shares a name with the tennis champion is now solidly favored at Circa to win the Run for the Roses.
The sportsbook has seven locations now available in bars and taverns for bettors to deposit money into existing mobile accounts.