Top Gambling News: Phil Ivey World Series of Poker Bracelet Watch

These are the top gambling news stories here at Gambling911.com for Tuesday afternoon June 11, 2013. Follow us on Twitter here.

*Phil Ivey Looking to Win 10^th WSOP Bracelet -  Poker pro Phil Ivey was in the hunt for his 10^th World Series of Poker bracelet at Event #18 No Limit Hold’em.

Heading into Tuesday, Ivey had the 9^th largest number of chips with 14 players remaining.

The record for most WSOP bracelets ever won belongs to Phil Hellmuth at 13.   At this year’s World Series of Poker, Hellmuth has thus far managed a 5^th place finish at Event #16 – Head’s Up, No Limit Hold’em.

Seat Assignment Final Day

*Athanasios Polychronopoulos Wins Second WSOP Bracelet - Two years after capturing his first WSOP Bracelet,  Greek poker pro Athanasios Polychronopoulos struck gold once again late Monday night after winning Event 17, $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em.

Here are the final table results for the $1,500 No Limit Hold’em Event 17:

1st: Athanasios Polychronopoulos - $518,755

2nd: Manuel Mutke - $322,908

3rd: Everett Carlton - $224,455

4th: Joe Cada - $161,652

5th: Samuel Taylor - $118,145

6th: Michael Kurth - $87,398

7th: Joseph Ward - $65,502

8th: David “Bakes” Baker - $49,716

9th: Thomas Nicotera - $38,178

*New Maine Casino $65 Mil in Revenues – (Associated Press) - Maine's newest casino generated more than $65 million in net revenues in its first year of operation.

Maine Gambling Control Board records show that Oxford Casino had about $53 million in revenues — the amount lost by gamblers — from slot machines between June 2012 and May, and another $12 million from table games such as blackjack and roulette.

- Payton O'Brien, Gambling911.com Senior Reporter