The Venetian plans to test out a new format for tournament poker

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Since the Nevada casinos have reopened, most card rooms have stuck with cash games exclusively. The only exception has been the Venetian poker room, which has spread some single-table, winner-take-all tournaments, similar to the sit-n-gos played at most online poker sites. But, on June 19, they intend to change things up a bit at the Venetian.

Venetian Poker Room Testing Short-Handed, Shootout-Style Tournaments