Femi Fashakin of Orlando, Florida, won the BIG 50 No-limit Hold ’em event at the World Series of Poker on Friday at the Rio Convention Center. He earned $1,147,449.
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Tacitus is the 9-5 morning-line favorite for Saturday’s Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. Tacitus drew the outside post in the 10-horse field.
Belmont Park will offer eight Grade 1 stakes featuring top horses in virtually every division on Saturday’s card, in addition to two lesser stakes.
France might be the favorite to win the Women’s World Cup even if the U.S. is the top betting choice in Las Vegas.
Golden State has attracted 55 percent of the point spread tickets and 48 percent of the money-line wagers at the Westgate sportsbook as of 1:30 p.m. Wednesday.
The World Series of Poker’s Big 50 no-limit Hold’em event brought thousands of players to the Rio on Saturday. The Big 50 is one of 89 series events, including the Main Event to crown the 2019 WSOP champion.
The Las Vegas professional sports gambler needs $58,485 to top the total of $2,520,700 won by Ken Jennings during his 74-game winning streak in 2004.
James Holzhauer acknowledged that luck has played a big role in his “Jeopardy!” winning streak, and that he didn’t know the answers to numerous Daily Doubles fielded by other contestants.
Contestants or proxies still must be in Nevada to submit their plays, and every entry must register in person.
The 34-year-old now has won $2,382,583 and is only $138,117 away from Jennings’ all-time regular-play earnings mark.