For almost 20 years the World Series of Poker has honoured casino employees with their own gold bracelet event. This year is no different. A big congratulations to Brandon Barnette who just became the first bracelet winner of the 2015 WSOP after outlasting a field of 688 players over two days in the $565 Casino Employees No-Limit Hold'em event!
Barnette is a 29-year-old duel-rate poker super[...] Read more » Brandon Barnette Wins Event #1: $565 Casino Employees No-Limit Hold'em For $75,704
Joined: Mar '12
Location: United Kingdom
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I think this is a great tournament for the employees and $75,000 to the winner is potentially a life changing amount if they want to quit their job and try more poker tournaments.There have been lots of dealers who have gone on to play professionally.
Joined: Mar '11
Location: United Kingdom
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Great to see this guy winning and many congratulations to him. I always like to see the smaller stake players winning big and i doubt very much that he turned up for work after this!!
Joined: May '08
Location: Lithuania
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big big congratulations brandon brunette for winning casino employees tournament and scooping an amazing amount of 75.000 dollaros. this may be an amount of dollaros which will lead brandon brunette to pursue a professional poker players career and that will potentially lead brandon brunette to come back to becoming a casino employee withing a couple of year time.
Dunno what the hell the roller hockey is and why it is having there a world championship title to be fight for in the first place, but being champion in two obscure things could mean that he either only care about obscure things or just not good enough for doing mainstream things. Choose now.
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