WSOP Updates - Event #16, $2,500 H.O.R.S.E. - Rasmussen Leads; Flack, Violette in Top Ten

A new one-day WSOP attendance record was set on Saturday, due in part to Event #16, $2,500 H.O.R.S.E., which drew 382 entrants. Spurred by last year’s $50,000 event and the mixed-format game’s newfound appeal, 382 players would try their…

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Sun, June 10th, 2007

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