Venetian Card Room $.5M Wrap Up

The very popular Venetian poker room promotion wrapped up this week with the $500,000 Freeroll Poker Tournament. Poker players needed only to use their Venetian Club Cards to�enter over the past few months, accumulating 50 hours of rated play per month, or 200 rated hours by July 31, to qualify for a prize pool of over a half million in cold hard cash.

The $500,000 Freeroll Poker Tournament was held August 11�13 and boasted nearly 400 players. On day 1, half the field played down to 100 players, and on day 2 they did the same. The top 200 players were in the money and went on to compete for the top prize of $150,000.

The final-table finishers:

1. JP Withrow
2. Ken Selby
3. Sam Chung
4. Michael Chaplan
5. Pablo Carabello
6. Steven Pohl
7. Robert Delcher
8. Robert Moyers
9. Justin Hall
10. David Zanella

During August, the Venetian poker room is continuing its promotions with the $25,000 Bad Beat Jackpot, which has yet to be awarded.��Double player points will continue throughout August, and in September the Venetian will be offering its poker players triple player points.

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