- Monday, December 1, 2008, 6:02
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As I don't live in the US, I've no idea what was on the show or in the Washington Press. Here's
Poker News' article on the matter.
A cooperative mainstream investigatory piece offering an overview of the Absolute Poker and UltimateBet insider cheating scandals was aired by ...
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- Friday, November 28, 2008, 5:32
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60 Minutes and The Washington Post reveal how online poker players suspecting cheating were forced to successfully ferret out the cheaters themselves. That’s because managers of the mostly-unregulated $18 billion Internet gambling industry failed to respond to their complaints. Steve Kroft and The Washington Post's Gilbert Gaul report.
Absoulte Poker and ...
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- Thursday, November 27, 2008, 5:07
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Compulsive gamblers now have an NHS clinic to treat them for the first time. The National Problem Gambling Clinic in Soho, central London, has opened it's doors for a 12-month trial.
Patients will be treated using motivational interviewing cognitive behavioural therapy alongside help with debt management.
More than 250,000 ...
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- Tuesday, November 25, 2008, 9:19
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Prison bosses have set up poker schools for inmates at the taxpayers’ expense.
Convicts at Saughton in Edinburgh waste hours on end playing on six tables with cards, stacks of chips and green felt mats bought for them. Gambling for money is illegal in prison but inmates keep a secret tab of ...
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- Monday, November 24, 2008, 5:58
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Gowen alleges that when she signed on as a Full Tilt pro back in 2004, she was promised a 1% ownership of the company. She went on to sport FTP gear around the tournament circuit, appeared in television commercials and promotional ads, and essentially did her part in promoting the Online Poker mega-brand as best she could - for no added compensation beyond her supposed ...
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- Friday, November 21, 2008, 11:42
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Jill Rockcastle, wife of murdered poker player William Gustafik, has been found guilty of her husband’s death and sentenced in Las Vegas.
Rockcastle, 50, sobbed uncontrollably as she professed her love for Las Vegas poker professional, Gustafik, during sentencing by Clark County District Court Judge Michael Villani.
Gustafik was found with 15 stab wounds at the couple’s luxury Las Vegas condominium. His body was discovered by police ...
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