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Article: World Series of Poker Begins Last Day of Action; Final Nine at World's Most Prestigious Poker Tournament Includes Players from the United States, Sweden, Australia and Ireland.
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- July 15, 2005
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LAS VEGAS, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The final table is set. Nine players and a record $22,950,000 in prize money remain at the world's richest sporting event. The final player in the No-Limit Texas Hold 'Em event will walk away with an unprecedented $7.5 million and the coveted 2005 World Series of Poker World Champion gold bracelet.
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The pressure is mounting at Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel in downtown Las Vegas, where the final day of the World Series of Poker is being held to honor the city's centennial. Eighteen ESPN television cameras are focused on the last day of action ...