Poker Pro Chris Ferguson Signs with Glu Mobile

Chris "Jesus" Ferguson has just signed on with Glu Mobile, mobile entertainment creator and partner of Harrah's Entertainment & the World Series of Poker.
Glu Mobile's chief creative officer stated, "Based on Chris' tournament success, worldwide popularity and expert poker skills, we're thrilled to incorporate him into our mobile products."

Glu will feature a WSOP Texas Holdem game, which will feature Chris as the in game advisor. Poker players will be able to improve their skills by getting advice from Ferguson on how to play their hand.
"The team at Glu is doing a fabulous job of creating an authentic poker experience, and I'm honored to be a part of these cutting edge mobile products," said Ferguson.

World Series of Poker Caesars Palace Event

The World Series of Poker Championship event at Caesars has crowned John Spadavecchia its king! John's a poker veteran, and he seems happy to be in the spotlight again.
He beat out over 200 poker players last week when he took the prize of over $648,000, and a WSOPC ring. The event at Caesars was the first held in the Vegas resorts new poker room!
John told the Las Vegas Sun, "I'm glad Casears is back in the poker business. This has been a very lucky place for me."

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sold

The Las Vegas Hard Rock Hotel & Casino has just been sold for $770 million. The Morgans Hotel Group purchased the 41 acre property, which includes the 647 room hotel & 30,000 square foot casino, a beach club, Body English nightclub, a concert hall, 5 restaurants, and a spa & fitness center. The Morgans Group also manages hotel and bar brands such as Mondrian, Hudson, Royalton, and Skybar. The Hard Rock brand was founded in 1971, and the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino was built in 1995 in Las Vegas and then doubled in size in 1999. Still waiting for a poker room though.