3 p.m., with a live mariachi band from noon – 2 p.m.Īustralia’s Thunder From Down Under Celebrated 20th Anniversary at Excalibur TacosTequila Sign - Photo credit: Joe Durkin Michael Frey Craig Gilbert - Photo credit: Joe Durkin Guests also indulged in uniquely flavored margaritas including white peach and pineapple chipotle, along with draft beers including Modelo Especial and Pacifico. A sampling of T&T’s award-winning Mexican dishes were available, including carne asada fries taquitos with refried beans carnitas sliders and tres leches cake. Tacos & Tequila (T&T) celebrated their vibrant new 4,000 square foot restaurant and cantina, located at Palace Station Hotel and Casino, with a grand opening party on Tuesday night, July 12, that featured energetic tunes from a live mariachi band.Įnjoying festive music throughout the evening, guests stopped for photos in front of the “Eat Tacos, Drink Tequila, Make Love” neon sign before taking in the mural and photos of Mexico City canvasing the dining room walls. The newly designed Main Event bracelet is custom created from 500 grams of 10 karat white and yellow gold, featuring 55 and a half karats or 2,767 various precious stones including rubies, and black and white diamonds.Ģ022 Main Event Bracelet - Photo credit: Poker News Tacos & Tequila Officially Celebrates Return to Las Vegas with a Lively Grand Opening Party We’re looking forward to raising Espen’s banner and coming back bigger than ever in the new Horseshoe Las Vegas next summer.” To see Espen persevere through 8,662 Main Event entrants – the second most in WSOP history, was incredible. “This year’s historic WSOP was special for the poker community,” said World Series of Poker Senior Vice President and Executive Director, Ty Stewart. “Against all odds, poker made its way back in a big way and for the first time to the Las Vegas Strip. She is my biggest fan, so to be able to share that moment with her was very special.” “It was a very emotional call,” said Jorstad. Attenborough called Jorstad in the intense heads-up, setting Jorstad up for a dramatic victory once he revealed his winning hand – a full house. Espen’s win cements the international dominance in poker’s World Championship – marking the fourth consecutive win by an international player. Following his life-changing win, Jorstad immediately called his mom. 23-year-old Duek took home third place, with a total of $4,000,000 in earnings. On Saturday afternoon,July 16, Jorstad outlasted Adrian Attenborough and Michael Duek at the Final Table. The Final Three L-R Michael Duek, Espen Jorstad, and Adrian Attenborough - Photo credit: Poker News Defeating 8,662 players from around the world, Jorstad took home $10,000,000 in earnings and was presented with the newly designed Main Event bracelet by Senior Vice President and General Manager of Paris Las Vegas and Bally’s, the future Horseshoe, Jason Gregorec. Norway’s Espen Jorstad Makes Poker History As The First-ever World Series Of Poker® Main Event® Champion On The Las Vegas StripĪfter 9 days of intense Main Event play, Norway’s Espen Jorstad solidified his place in poker history as the first-ever World Series of Poker (WSOP®) Champion to be crowned on the Las Vegas Strip. Owner/Editor in Chief/writer - The Flick Chicks Owner/Editor in Chief/writer - Las Vegas Round The Clock By Judy Thorburn This email address is being protected from spambots.
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