Venetian Las Vegas Cancels $1.1 Million GTD Events, Sparks Outrage
The Venetian Las Vegas has faced backlash after canceling two high-stakes poker events with significant guarantees, leaving players and fans disappointed.

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The Venetian Las Vegas has faced backlash after canceling two high-stakes poker events with significant guarantees, leaving players and fans disappointed.
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