Archive for January, 2009



Local poker whiz still too young to descend on Vegas - Centre Daily Times

Friday 30 January 2009 @ 1:01 am
Local poker whiz still too young to descend on Vegas
Centre Daily Times, PA -2 hours ago
By Lauren Boyer, For the CDT After winning almost $250000 at the 2009 Aussie Millions Poker Championship, the 19-year-old card connoisseur has Vegas dreams.
Dream Team Poker Joins Forces With PokerStarsGambling911.com
Win your Vegas Dream at Ladbrokes, Whats On The Club This Week + morePokerNews.com
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PokerListings' legal guru to guest on radio show - PokerListings.com

Thursday 29 January 2009 @ 11:01 pm

PokerRoad.com
PokerListings' legal guru to guest on radio show
PokerListings.com -12 hours ago
By Sarah Polson Poker fans who've been keeping up with news about online gambling legislation and legal poker issues in the United States here on
Another Big Poker Rights Victory; This Time In ColoradoPokerRoad.com
PPA Responds To Kentucky RulingIGaming (press release)
Common sense 1 - Colorado 0FlopTurnRiver.com
The Associated Press
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Poker in Las Vegas, electronic style - Casino City Times

Thursday 29 January 2009 @ 10:01 pm

Casino City Times
Poker in Las Vegas, electronic style
Casino City Times, MA -3 hours ago
By Gary Trask LAS VEGAS – "Excuse me," the 40ish guy sitting across the table from me said politely as he waved down the host of the Excalibur poker room in

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Online Poker Benefiting From US Rulings That It Is A Game Of Skill - Casino Gambling Web

Wednesday 28 January 2009 @ 12:01 am

PokerNews.com
Online Poker Benefiting From US Rulings That It Is A Game Of Skill
Casino Gambling Web, FL -5 hours ago
A judge in the state of Colorado has become the latest in the past few weeks to rule the game of poker one of skill, not luck. For the second time in less
Poker Deemed Not 'Gambling' in Colorado Criminal CasePokerNews.com
Verdict may aid poker players’ stanceGreeley Tribune
Poker Requires SkillOnline-Casinos.com
The Coloradoan - Poker News Daily
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• Most e-mailed - MSNBC

Tuesday 27 January 2009 @ 11:01 pm
• Most e-mailed
MSNBC -2 hours ago
One lucky winner in Billings scored a $10000 dollar buy-in spot at The World Series of Poker Sunday. BILLINGS - One lucky winner in Billings scored a $10000
World Series of Poker adds $40000 buy-in gameLas Vegas Review - Journal
World Series Of Poker Keeps 4-Month BreakFox5 KVVU
Four-month break intact for World Series of Poker tournamentThe Canadian Press
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DoylesRoom takes a slice of Cake Poker - PokerListings.com

Tuesday 27 January 2009 @ 10:01 pm

Gambling911.com
DoylesRoom takes a slice of Cake Poker
PokerListings.com -9 hours ago
By Arthur Crowson Doyles Brunson and his online poker room at DoylesRoom.com are saddling up and making the move to the Cake Poker Network.
American Poker Players Can Now Play at DoylesRoomCardPlayer.com
DoylesRoom Joins Cake Poker Network, Announces Launch Party WeekendPR Web (press release)
Doyle's Room officially joins Cake NetworkCasino City Times
Gambling911.com - PokerRoad.com
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Geopolitical poker - Washington Times

Monday 26 January 2009 @ 12:01 am

Washington Times
Geopolitical poker
Washington Times, DC -8 hours ago
Mr. Obama will soon find himself in high-stakes geopolitical poker. Former US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Chas Freeman says, "Iran's leverage is

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Bill to legalize poker would clean up risky underground scene … - Dallas Morning News

Monday 26 January 2009 @ 12:01 am
Bill to legalize poker would clean up risky underground scene
Dallas Morning News, TX -21 hours ago
Young men who learned poker watching ESPN tournaments swill Mountain Dew to stay alert, their business clothes sweaty and wrinkled. Retirees with dip-packed
Watching Poker on TV vs Real PokerVegasSports-Odds
Poker inches closer to legalization in TexasPokerListings.com
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Four-month break intact for World Series of Poker tournament - The Canadian Press

Sunday 25 January 2009 @ 11:01 pm
Four-month break intact for World Series of Poker tournament
The Canadian Press, LAS VEGAS -7 hours ago
LAS VEGAS — Organizers of the World Series of Poker plan to keep a four-month break intact for their no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event starting in July,
Poker TournamentKULR-TV
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Texas poker great beaten up, robbed - Houston Chronicle

Thursday 22 January 2009 @ 11:01 pm

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Texas poker great beaten up, robbed
Houston Chronicle, United States -9 hours ago
Amarillo Police Lt. Jim McKenny said the 80-year-old former world champion poker player, whose real name is Thomas Preston, was beaten after being lured to
Poker is a Game of SkillBetFirms
Pennsylvania Sets Precedent: Judge Rules Poker A Game Of SkillPokerRoad.com
On Poker: Poker deemed game of skill in PennsylvaniaSan Antonio Express
PokerStrategy.com
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Industry Reacts to Kentucky Internet Gambling Ruling and Appeal - Poker News Daily

Thursday 22 January 2009 @ 11:01 pm

Gambling911.com
Industry Reacts to Kentucky Internet Gambling Ruling and Appeal
Poker News Daily, NV -7 hours ago
By Dan Cypra for POKER NEWS DAILY | Posted on January 22, 2009 To say that it has been an eventful week for the internet gambling and online poker
Kentucky Online Poker Case Appealed to State Supreme CourtPocketFives.com
Kentucky to Appeal Domain Seizure RulingFlopTurnRiver.com
Kentucky Court Of Appeals Sides With Online PokerPokerRoad.com
PokerNews - Louisville Courier-Journal
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Pennsylvania Judge Rules Poker is a Game of Skill - CardPlayer.com

Wednesday 21 January 2009 @ 12:01 am

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Pennsylvania Judge Rules Poker is a Game of Skill
CardPlayer.com, NV -10 hours ago
A Pennsylvania judge has dismissed a case against a resident who ran a small-stakes poker game out of his garage on the basis that poker is a game of skill
Poker A Skill Game, Says Pennsylvania JudgeGamblingCompliance.com
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Latin American Poker Tour — Vina Del Mar Stop Begins Tomorrow - CardPlayer.com

Wednesday 21 January 2009 @ 12:01 am

CardPlayer.com
Latin American Poker Tour — Vina Del Mar Stop Begins Tomorrow
CardPlayer.com, NV -15 hours ago
The PokerStars Latin American Poker Tour will be touching down for the first time in Vina del Mar, Chile, beginning on Tuesday, Jan. 20.
6 Poker-Stars Passports Awarded last sundayFlopTurnRiver.com
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Pennsylvania Judge Rules Poker a Game of Skill - Gambling911.com

Tuesday 20 January 2009 @ 10:01 pm

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Pennsylvania Judge Rules Poker a Game of Skill
Gambling911.com, FL -3 hours ago
The online poker community has long argued that poker is a game of skill and now a state judge has agreed. Columbia County Judge Thomas James ruled Friday

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Will poker ruling open floodgates? - Kansas City Star

Monday 19 January 2009 @ 12:01 am
Will poker ruling open floodgates?
Kansas City Star, MO -21 hours ago
Writing for the on-line Poker News Daily, Dan Cypra reports a Pennsylvania judge on Friday ruled that Texas Hold ’Em is a game of skill and therefore not
Pennsylvania Judge rules poker a skill gamePokerListings.com
US DECISION FAVOURS 'SKILL' OVER 'LUCK' IN POKERRecentPoker.com
Poker Ruled A Game Of Skill By Pennsylvania JudgeCasino Gambling Web
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Devilfish Poker Unveils New Software - Poker News Daily

Monday 19 January 2009 @ 12:01 am
Devilfish Poker Unveils New Software
Poker News Daily, NV -7 hours ago
By Dan Cypra for POKER NEWS DAILY | Posted on January 18, 2009 Recently, members of Devilfish Poker, the flagship online poker site of the Entraction
DevilfishPoker.com Gets Comprehensive Software Upgrade; Many PR Web (press release)
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WPT: Allen Carter Wins Southern Poker Championship - Bluff Magazine

Sunday 18 January 2009 @ 11:01 pm

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WPT: Allen Carter Wins Southern Poker Championship
Bluff Magazine, GA -7 hours ago
Somebody had to win the Southern Poker Championship. Somebody had to become a millionaire. As the World Poker Tour event wrapped up late Saturday night
Allen Carter Wins Southern Poker ChampionshipWJTV
Allen Carter Wins Southern Poker ChampionshipPokerNews.com
Allen Carter Wins WPT Southern Poker ChampionshipCardPlayer.com
PocketFives.com - Pokerpages.com
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What Does It Takes to Succeed In Any MLM Business?

Friday 16 January 2009 @ 1:43 am

Have you ever stopped to think about why most people fail in MLM business? Why is it that some people experience life changing success and others never get their MLM Business off the ground?

Certainly the lack of quality MLM training can often be the cause for failure, but why is it that some people who get great training still fail?

Belief

That’s why people fail. They just don’t believe that they can have success. Perhaps someday almost all people will come to the realization that MLM works, and that it can work for them. That someday will happen for you if you can truly understand and believe.

Belief #1 - You must believe in your MLM company

When you get started in MLM you probably believe in the MLM concept, it just makes sense, but a lot of people join an MLM company they will never believe in. You leave this exciting meeting and you’ve met people just like you who are changing their lives and it’s easy to get excited. But, when that excitement wears off, do you really believe in the company you just joined?

If you don’t believe in the company, you’ll never talk to anybody about it, and when asked what happened to your new business you will say something like “I tried that and it didn’t work”.

Build belief in your MLM Companyby asking questions, going to meetings, talking with successful people and putting yourself in a supportive environment. Read all the literature and participate in the webinars and conference calls, immerse yourself in this new world. If you don’t believe in your MLM company you have no shot at success!

Belief #2 - You must believe in your MLM company’s products or services

You must be a product of the product. You’ve probably heard it before, but have you done it consistently? Do you know your products or services backwards and forwards because you’ve used them? Would you sell them to your mother or best friend?

We were able to save more than $100,000 with our service, the same service that we market for $39.95 a month. Don’t you think our belief level is sky high? Nobody believes more than we do!

Sure, sales people can sell anybody anything, but most multi-level marketers aren’t great sales people. People with integrity have to believe in what they’re doing or they won’t do it. Use the same products you’re attempting to market or you won’t ever achieve long term success.

Belief #3 - You must believe in MLM

This is where almost everyone struggles mightily. I’d like to believe in MLM, but all I’ve ever done is fail. Take it from a former MLM loser, anybody with desire and time can be successful in MLM.

Study the industry, talk to people who are living lives on their terms and you will begin to believe. Get as close as you possibly can to successful multi level marketers and ask them what has helped them become successful.

We’ve got friends who didn’t believe in MLM until we took a 7 week vacation! Hearing about success is one thing, knowing somebody who has taken a 7 week vacation is a whole different ballgame.

Belief #4 - You must believe in yourself

Even if you totally believe in your MLM Companyand your company’s products and believe in the MLM industry, none of that matters if you don’t believe that you can become successful. Most of us carry a lot of baggage with us all of our lives.

The failures in our past do not have to predict our future, but all too often we let those failures trap us into thinking that we cannot escape. We believe that we cannot escape poverty, even though we can.

A very good friend of ours grew up in the projects on the south side of Chicago. His mother believed that she could find a better life for her children, so she moved her family, and in the process dramatically altered the lives of generations. Her children and grandchildren are different because of her sacrifice.

They are different because she believed!

We met her son and shared our belief that MLM could change his life and the lives of his children. Today our friend earns 6 figures in our MLM company, a fact that we are both thankful for.

When you develop all 4 of the beliefs in this article you will be given the opportunity to shape and change the lives of people you would have never met any other way. Prepare yourself by working on these beliefs so that when the opportunity arrives for you to play a role in life changing success in the lives of others, you are prepared.




Cryptologic CEO plans to open innovation centre - Reuters

Friday 16 January 2009 @ 12:01 am

Reuters
Cryptologic CEO plans to open innovation centre
Reuters -12 hours ago
The company also said the outsourcing of its poker network through strategic partnership with GTECH Corporation will be completed by the end of first
CryptoLogic Expects to Deliver Net Income of $9-$10 Million in 2009FOXBusiness
Playboy Gaming to Close Online Poker Site January 29thPoker News Daily
Playboy Casino and Poker Room Shuts DownGambling911.com
Seeking Alpha - RecentPoker.com
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Players try to vote poker onto Obama agenda - PokerListings.com

Thursday 15 January 2009 @ 11:01 pm

Ecommerce Journal
Players try to vote poker onto Obama agenda
PokerListings.com -10 hours ago
By Sarah Polson Online poker players, or poker supporters in general, now have a chance to get their thoughts on legalizing online poker on President-Elect
Obama Hearing Calls for Legalized Online PokerBluff Magazine
Poker high on the list of "to do" proposals for incoming the US RecentPoker.com
Online Poker Finds Surprising Support At Change.govPokerRoad.com
PartTimePoker News - Gambling911.com
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