Archive for February, 2008
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Phil Ivey Wins the 2008 WPT LA Poker Classic
CardPlayer.com, NV - Phil Ivey – Phil Hellmuth – Nam Le – A World Poker Tour final table – And a $1596100 first-place prize set the scene tonight at Commerce Casino. … |
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'It was like a red-hot poker being stuck into the side of my head'
Guardian, UK - … wonder if this wasn't something I should pay a little attention to, I felt a pain like someone had just stuck a red-hot poker into the side of my head. … |
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Field of 64 Poker Pros and Celebrities Converge at Caesar's Palace …
FOXBusiness - As in the previous three years, the Caesars Palace Poker Tournament Room will serve as the backdrop for both new and returning celebrity players that … Jeff Haney on the odds on top players in the upcoming Heads-Up … |
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PR Web (press release), WA -
Popular online poker room Titan Poker regularly sends its players to thrilling land-based tournaments in exotic and alluring destinations across the globe. …
Players Leap for Chance to Play at Titan Poker's Leap Year Tournament
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The Associated Press -
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Poker Players Alliance spent $900000 in 2007 to lobby the federal government on online- gambling legislation. …
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CardPlayer.com, NV -
The fourth day of the WPT LA Poker Classic began with a fury of eliminations. Eighteen players of the 58 that started the day were lost in the first level, …
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Guardian Unlimited, UK -
"I don't have a poker face," he told Reuters in an interview when asked about deal-making in the hot metals sector. "People can sit in a room and know how I …
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PR Web (press release), WA -
Popular online poker room Titan Poker expands its holiday tournaments to now include Leap Year. (PRWEB) February 25, 2008 — Titan Poker, the largest poker…
Titan Poker Launches 'My Speedy Alert' Application with Special …
Titan Poker Players to Hit the Pubs and Play Poker in Dublin
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Earthtimes
WELT ONLINE, Germany -
World Poker Tour® (WPT) today announced that professional poker player and WPT Champion Antonio "The Magician” Esfandiari will join the company as the face …
(2º) victory at Commerce Casino s Los Angeles Poker Classic …
Antonio Esfandiari Hired by World Poker Tour
New Poker Spokespersons
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FOXBusiness -
MATTHEWS, NC, Feb 20, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) — On Tuesday, February 12th, 2008, Casino de Montreal hosted the world's largest multi-table poker tournament …
Flats Charity Poker Tournaments To Be Held Year-Round
Montreal Casino Hosts Worlds Largest
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Economist, UK -
Even the excellent chapter on game theory has a practical hero: the card player, Chris “Jesus” Ferguson, who applied its lessons to win the poker world …
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FOXBusiness -
NEW YORK, Feb 21, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — DuplicatePoker.com announced today the launch of the first-ever Duplicate Poker World Championship. …
UK National Poker Championship
bet365 Announces Qualifying Tournaments for UK National Poker…
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Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA -
By HOLLY CRENSHAW Duncan Cameron collected more poker buddies than he did poker chips. But that was fine by him. For 40 years, Mr. Cameron hosted Wednesday …
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Times Online, UK -
The first reaction of observers from the US Senate, Western governments and nervous politicians in neighbouring India to the outcome of Pakistan's …
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PokerNews.com
Pokerpages.com -
by PokerPages.com In a concept launched last June, a new dimension in live poker for women was introduced, called 'The High Heels Poker Tour' (HHPT), …
The Other Side of the Felt, Vol. 2: No Disclosure
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PR Web (press release), WA -
Online poker room Titan Poker's monthly Guaranteed Prizes have risen by more than 2.5 million dollars in just two months. (PRWEB) February 18, 2008 — Titan …
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Boston Herald, United States -
By Bernard Lee Last summer, Lee Childs of Reston, Va., decided to quit his high-tech job and try his hand as a professional poker player. …
This pro talked the talk, then walked the walk
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CardPlayer.com
CardPlayer.com, NV -
He then jumped into online poker. He turned his initial deposit of $50 on PartyPoker (using his father’s credit card; his dad said it was “on him”) into …
Card Player Profile: John Racener
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CardPlayer.com
CardPlayer.com, NV -
So far in 2008, he’s made six final tables, won four events (the three at the LAPC and a $500 event at the World Poker Tour World Poker Open, which was good …
Men Nguyen Wins Third 2008 LA Poker Classic Prelim
Poker Tournament Trail Q & A: David Fox
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PokerListings.com -
By Jason Kirk This is the fourth article in a six-part series taking a look at the history of the poker boom. Stay tuned for Part 5 of the series on Tuesday …
NBA looks to keep UIGEA in place
BodogLife.com To Target UK
Basketball Against Online Gambling
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