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Massive Live Poker Series Held in Las Vegas with Strict Safety Measures
NewsOctober 3, 2020·1 min read

Massive Live Poker Series Held in Las Vegas with Strict Safety Measures


The Venetian DeepStack Showdown tournament in Las Vegas had 1,538 entries. The Venetian DeepStack Showdown tournament lasted four days and had a prize pool of $500,000. The winner of the Venetian DeepStack Showdown tournament was Caleb Hershey, who won $75,000. Players wore masks and plastic barriers were placed between them to ensure safety.

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