Poker News Updates November 5, 2019

Written by :

C Costigan

Published on :

6 November, 2019

Welcome to our new Poker News blog, all the latest tournament, player and juicy stories related to the game for this day Wednesday November 5, 2019.

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Venetian Boycott Leads to $27K Overlay

The Venetian Casino’s Lucky Shot series took a $30,000 hit the other day following an organized boycott of poker players.

From PokerTube.com:

As we reported recently, the Sheldon Adelson-owned Venetian introduced a highly-dubious prizefund whereby any buy-in money paid above a certain amount would go straight to the cardroom rather than players.

A video was released with the headliner "Rake Trap".

- Ace King, Gambling911.com

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The Mob Museum in Las Vegas Teams Up With Golden Gate Hotel & Casino to Showcase Limited-Time Only Artifacts

The artifact exhibition coincides with a new offer as part of the Golden Gate’s “The Night Starts Here” promotion, giving attendees 25% off Museum admission and players the chance to win free admission to The Mob Museum from Monday, Aug. 3 to Thursday, Sept. 3.

$1.28M Jackpot Hit at Venetian Casino in Las Vegas

A lucky guest turned a $75 bet into a $1,283,510 win at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas over the weekend.

Crown Coins Casino Reviews July 2026

One interesting development this month is that Crown Coins Casino just added Crown Rips via its Pokémon and sports card packs.

Man Convicted for Gunpoint Robbery, Followed Two Men Home From Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood Florida

Kwame Antawan Moorer was found guilty on two counts of robbery with a firearm. Moorer was accused of robbing two men at gunpoint in the summer of 2022 after he followed them from the casino floor to the parking garage and back home to their Boca Raton condominium.