The Venetian opens exquisite 10,500 square-foot poker room

The Venetian Hotel and Casino Resort opened it’s new 10,500 square-foot poker room on Sunday with an inaugural poker tournament attracting many professional poker players, including former WSoP champions Johnny Chan (1989) and Doyle Brunson (1976 & 1977). With almost 300 players showing up for the event, the grand opening was a huge success and promises a bright future for the new poker room.

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Mon, April 3rd, 2006

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