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Yeah, I think the Hilton poker room closing will have about as much impact on poker on the strip as the closing of El Cortez poker room would. The folks who are playing at the Hilton will (mostly) not find somewhere else to play, and those that do will be few in number. Mostly it's just going to make life that much harder for wannabe poker dealers in Vegas as the Hilton dumps a pile of experienced dealers into the marketplace.