Jamie Gold Wins $12M WSOP

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Gold hits $12M jackpot by winning poker's top prize

Updated 8/11/2006 8:10 AM ET

By Steve DiMeglio, USA TODAY

LAS VEGAS — Seventy-five minutes before Sin City struck midnight Friday, casino executives escorted by pistol-packing guards carried 14 briefcases from a vault at the Rio All-Suites Hotel and Casino and deposited the contents on a large, reinforced poker table next to the final table of the $10,000 buy-in, no-limit Texas Hold'em main event at the 37th annual World Series of Poker.

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