This week, Abraham Korotki of New Jersey entered the Ladies Event at the Borgata Poker Open and, after outlasting 268 women, took down the event for $20,982. … In 2007, former baseball player Jose Canseco entered a ladies event at the Bicycle Casino and recently a man filed a discriminatory lawsuit against Hollywood Park C…As part of our ongoing Poker News in Brief feature we’ve compiled a list of these stories below. ..

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Poker News in Brief: Sept. 14-20, 2009