The 26-story hotel contained 2,100 rooms, and was among the world's largest hotels. It originally opened as the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino on December 4, 1973. It is owned and operated by Caesars Entertainment. Horseshoe Las Vegas is a casino hotel on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada.

After that, WSOPC will head to Choctaw Durant for a series running Oct. The WSOPC team is currently at Harrah's Pompano Beach for a stop running Oct. There were also plenty of first-time ring winners at the WSOPC Hammond stop, including Jesse Jones ( Event #1: $400 No-Limit Hold'em - $99,377), Joe Chen ( Event #6: $400 No-Limit Hold'em Monster Stack - $41,387), James Casement ( Event #9: $400 No-Limit Hold'em Special Event - $30,076) and Bin Liu ( WSOPC Event #14: $2,200 High Roller - $42,551). Another two-time ring winner at the stop was Matthew Porter, who closed out the series by winning Event #15: $400 No-Limit Hold'em for $14,422 and a second piece of WSOP hardware. Charlie DawsonĮarlier in the series, Illinois native Jill Bryant took down Event #3: $400 Seniors Event to win $17,616 and her second Circuit ring. Two events earlier, Dawson finished runner-up in Event #8: $600 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed for $8,357. Read About WSOPC Thunder Valley! WSOPC Hammond Main Event Final Table Resultsĭawson Wins Fifth Ring Two Rings For Bryant & PorterĪnother highlight of the WSOPC Hammond stop was Kentucky's Charlie Dawson taking down Event #10: $1,100 No-Limit Hold'em for $22,557 and his fifth Circuit ring. Jolly, who now has $620,991 in live tournament earnings, was joined at the final table by Chicago's Hussain Sajwani (3rd - $89,632) and Pawel Kotara (4th - $66,800), New Jersey's Sung Kim (5th - $50,363) and Wisconsin's Jesse Parker (6th - $38,418). The WSOPC Hammond Main Event drew 668 runners for a seven-figure prize pool of $1,042,320.

More recently, Arkansas native Brant Jolly took down the $1,100 buy-in WSOPC Hammond Main Event for a career-best $196,842 and his second Circuit ring as he defeated Benjamin Grise of Indianapolis (2nd - $121,651). The latest World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) stop wrapped up earlier this week at Horseshoe Hammond in Illinois and had plenty of interesting storylines, including Ari Engel winning his 16th ring to dethrone Maurice Hawkins on the all-time ring list.

Dawson Wins Fifth Ring Two Rings For Bryant & Porter.WSOPC Hammond Main Event Final Table Results.

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