A brand new poker site coming to Toronto, a unadorned man at Harrah’s Las Vegas, and the Mayor of Flavortown on the World Collection of Poker Principal Occasion are among the quick stacks CardsChat picked up in its newest orbit of poker information.
What’s spherical, gaudy, lined in jewels and confirmed up on the Principal Occasion on Friday? Why none aside from the Mayor of Flavortown himself, Man Fieri, who was given the duty of presenting the championship bracelet.
Are you able to guess why the WSOP gave the glory to a person who has no actual ties to poker? Yep, Man Fieri’s Flavortown Sports activities Kitchen at The Horseshoe Las Vegas opened the identical day. How handy. It’s one in all greater than 80 he owns throughout the globe.
“It’s been a very long time comin’ however we’re lastly right here and prepared for ya. Welcome to Flavortown!” Man Fieri exclaimed on the Grand Opening, in keeping with a press launch that attempted to seize the restauranteur and TV host of “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives” goofy inflection.
A strolling advert for all his enterprise ventures, he was even chomping a cigar from one other firm he owns, Knuckle Sandwich, as he posed with a pile of cash and the equally spherical, gaudy and jewel-covered bracelet.
Customized-made by Jostens, it options about 500 grams of 10-karat gold, 2,352 numerous treasured gem stones, together with 42 carats of spherical real diamonds, 425 black and crimson stones for the cardboard fits, and a detachable golden card protector formed like a giant poker chip tat sits in the course of the bracelet.
A horseshoe was additionally included on this 12 months’s design to commemorate the WSOP’s return to the Horseshoe. Though it befell in the identical constructing final 12 months, Caesars turned the Bally’s into Horseshoe Las Vegas as a part of a rebranding push in casinos round America.
New poker site coming to Toronto
The Nice Canadian On line casino Resort Toronto introduced it would open a 30-table poker site someday in August. The $1 billion resort-casino simply opened its doorways June 20 as a part of it’s first part of operations.
The poker site will sit by itself ground and can embody 4 tables in a semi-private space for prime rollers and VIPs. The on line casino additionally plans to supply “bigger poker tournaments,” in keeping with a press launch.
We could not preserve our poker face any longer. Poker is coming!
♠️ 30 tables on a non-public ground♦️ ‘No restrict’ and ‘restrict’ stakes at various ranges♣️ Giant poker tournaments♥️ Unhealthy Beat Jackpot
The opening date is to be introduced quickly.#poker #pokernight #toronto #torontolife pic.twitter.com/jVcONWTejI
— Nice Canadian Toronto (@GreatCanadianTO) July 6, 2023
The on line casino could also be brand-new, however playing has gone on on the property for fairly a while as On line casino Woodbine at Woodbine Racetrack. A 400 room resort is predicted to open later this 12 months.
The poker site will likely be Toronto’s fourth, becoming a member of the rooms at Canadian Nationwide Exhibition On line casino, On line casino Rama, and Nice Blue Heron Charity On line casino.
Bare man apprehended at Harrah’s Las Vegas
Somebody flopped the nuts at Harrah’s Las Vegas Monday night time, and he did it with out involving a single enjoying card. A person strolled into Harrah’s Las Vegas Monday night time completely bare, jumped up on some gaming tables, and unfold them large.
From TMZ (warning — nudity has been edited out):
With beans and frank on full show, he hops up onto a gaming desk and begins gyrating on the felt. Patrons had been clearly shocked, however on line casino staff simply appeared pissed and reviled — one girl was dry-heaving after getting an eyeful.
Police say the unnamed nudist was needed for assaulting somebody at The Flamingo earlier than operating to The Linq, the place he stripped down. He winded up bare underneath three unfortunate Harrah’s safety guards.
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