- Thursday, February 5, 2009, 9:59
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BLUFF Magazine, which is a leading publication for the poker industry, recently announced the details of the 2009 BLUFF Online Poker Challenge (BOPC) that will be sponsored by Lock Poker. The BOPC is a unique and fresh idea that was created in order to test the best
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- Wednesday, February 4, 2009, 4:55
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A Senate committee in the U.S. has recently approved Eric Holder, with the approval of President Barack Obama, to serve as the nation’s Attorney General leading the Department of Justice.
The vote in the Senate Judiciary Committee was overwhelming to Holder, who has served as Bill Clinton’s Deputy Attorney General. This week the Senate will ...
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- Wednesday, February 4, 2009, 4:49
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PokerSiteScout.com, which is an Internet poker traffic ranking site, has recently shown that the International Poker Network (IPN) from Boss Media AB has performed better than all non U.S.-facing poker networks over the 4th quarter of 2008.
It has been reported by PokerSiteScout.com that IPN saw an increase of 14% in daily players compared to ...
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- Sunday, February 1, 2009, 1:30
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Internet poker room PKR.com, which is one of the more popular poker rooms on the Net today, has another reason to celebrate considering they have recently won an award for the best poker software.
The readers’ poll for Gambling Online Magazine are the only awards in the online poker industry that are decided by the ...
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- Saturday, January 31, 2009, 9:29
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An Internet poker player who recently signed up for a free account at UltimateBet hoping to win big found out that losing a tough hand can really pay off. UltimateBet announced a few days ago that a 19-year-old Net player from Canada won a huge amount of $173,693.20 playing Texas Holdem at ...
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- Friday, January 30, 2009, 9:46
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Jeffrey Pollack, who is the Commissioner of the World Series of Poker (WSOP), is positive that the 117-day delay of 2008 of the final table at the Main event, which was a very controversial decision, benefited the game. That is the main reason that they look to have a similar delay at this year’s ...
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- Friday, January 30, 2009, 9:45
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A criminal trial in the state of Colorado has recently come back with a not guilty verdict for the defendant and with the ruling it brought more credence that poker is game of skill. The case was Colorado versus Kevin Raley, which went to court after state authorities raided a poker game taking place ...
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- Tuesday, January 27, 2009, 18:58
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Texas poker advocates are making a big push for the upcoming state session of legislation in order to legalize the game of poker, according to a story published in the Dallas Morning News.
As it stands now, there is not any casino gambling in Texas, however the underground poker scene looks to be growing in ...
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- Tuesday, January 27, 2009, 18:47
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Harrah’s has recently announced the schedule for the 2009 World Series of Poker (WSOP), which will be the 40th WSOP and is the biggest poker tournament in the world. The 2009 WSOP will, once again, be held at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The prestigious tournament will run from May 26th to ...
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- Monday, January 26, 2009, 10:04
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Titan Poker, the biggest Internet poker room on the iPoker Network, will hold a $2.5 million guaranteed prize pool poker tournament on March 8th of this year. Players at Titan Poker have already started competing in Sit 'N Go and Multi-Table Satellite tournaments in order to try to qualify for this huge poker tournament....
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