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The Venetian Poker Room Profile -- Venetian Las Vegas Poker Room

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The Venetian

The Venetian

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The Venetian's Poker Room Overview:


The Venetian's poker room opened in 2006, and is one of the newest on the Las Vegas strip and is almost 11,000 square-feet in size. It has 39 poker tables in a non-smoking atmosphere, with 7 in a separate high-stakes area.

Venetian Poker Room Details:


The majority of tables at the Venetian spread Texas Hold'em, both no-limit and limit tables. Limit games start at $4/$8.

Venetian' Poker Tournaments:


The Venetian has tournaments every day at 12:00 pm and 8:00 pm, except for Saturday, when it only holds the 12 pm tournament.

Sunday through Thursday, the buy-in for the 12 pm tournament is a freezeout that will cost you $340, and the 8 pm tournament has a $110 + 15 buy-in with one $50 rebuy allowed.

Friday and Saturday, the 12 pm tourney's price goes up to $550, and the Friday night tournament is $200.

The Venetian:

Web site has more info on the room, as well as special poker tournaments and events.

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