November 9

Online casinos players will be happy to know that Mike The Mouth Matusow amazed many online casino players and the gambling world by beating the biggest names in the industry to win the Tournament of Champions and $1 million at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

The second annual Tournament of Champions began Sunday, Nov. 6 with a field of 114 players. The Tournament of Champions was presented by Sobe Adrenaline Rush energy drink. The final table lasted more than 11 hours.

Matusow said that it was the best final table that he had ever been a part of. Needles to say, he is over the moon about his win today.

The Tournament of Champions is a free-roll event where poker players are not required to put up any of their own money to enter. The poker event gave away a total of $2 million in prize money. Other than the $1 million first-prize won by Matusow, an additional $1 million was split between the other 8 poker players remaining at the final table.

ESPN, the official broadcast partner of the World Series of Poker, provided complete coverage of the Tournament of Champions. The event is scheduled to be on TV December. 24.

The World Series of Poker is owned and run by an affiliate of Harrah's Operating Company, Inc., a sub company of Harrah's Entertainment. Caesars Palace is a Harrah's-brand casino.