Archive for February, 2009
Monday 23 February 2009 @ 1:02 am
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PokerStars - Spring Championship of Online Poker and $1 Million …
VegasSports-Odds, Florida It really doesn't matter whether you play in $1 No Limit Hold’em tournaments or prefer the competition of a $215 Pot Limit Omaha event at PokerStars, they are bringing you a brand new poker series that will offer all players the chance to compete. … PocketFivesLive Recap: LA Poker Classic Kicks Off Pokerstars Spring Champs PokerStars releases 09 SCOOP schedule |
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Monday 23 February 2009 @ 1:02 am
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WPT — LA Poker Classic Day 2
CardPlayer.com, NV Day 2 of the LA Poker Classic is officially in the books. Play continued at its original rapid pace and among the total of 412 players who survived the first day, only about 170 of them remained by the end of level 11. Only 63 players will get paid, … Esfandiari Finishes Day 2 With LA Poker Classic Chip Lead KJ Nam Leads LA Poker Classic after Day 1 LA Poker Classic Day 1: Nam, Negreanu Lead |
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Monday 23 February 2009 @ 12:02 am
 New York Times |
Poker-Faced, Russia Flaunts Its Afghan Card
New York Times, United States MEMORIES A monument in Moscow to Soviet veterans of Afghanistan was decorated with flowers on the 20th anniversary of the campaign’s end. By CLIFFORD J. LEVY MOSCOW — Russia last week marked the 20th anniversary of the Soviet withdrawal from … |
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Friday 20 February 2009 @ 2:02 am
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PokerStars Announces European Poker Tour Monte Carlo Grand Final …
MSNBC 18, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PokerStars, the world's largest online poker site, today announced the European Poker Tour Monte Carlo Grand Final Season Five schedule — Europe's largest and richest seven-day poker extravaganza. … European Poker Tour Copenhagen Day 1B Update Unheralded Langsat Leads EPT Copenhagen After Day 2 The PokerStars EPT goes deep-stacked |
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Thursday 19 February 2009 @ 10:02 pm
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Judge says poker is game of skill, not chance
USA Today Mount Pleasant Municipal Judge Larry Duffy ruled Thursday that there is "overwhelming" evidence that Texas Hold 'em poker is a game of skill, not chance, the Associated Press reports. Since state law outlaws gambling on games of chance with cards or … Poker players declared guilty Judge's ruling takes some of the risk out of playing poker 'Guilty' Poker Players 'Ecstatic' With Verdict |
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Wednesday 18 February 2009 @ 1:02 am
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Rendell bringing video poker campaign to Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - Ed Rendell is coming to Pittsburgh tomorrow to push for his plan to allow video poker machines in thousands of bars, restaurants and clubs across … Our opinion: Video poker is poison Rendell wants cut of poker machines • Dr. Rendell treats the symptoms |
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Wednesday 18 February 2009 @ 12:02 am
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The PokerNews Top 10: The Top 10 Poker Siblings
PokerNews.com - In poker, the family that plays together, stays together and none more so than these ten sets of poker siblings. Some taught their brothers or sisters the … New Poker Feature Online Casino Ultimate Bet Offers 10th Anniversary Promotions Parlay A Dime Into Ten Million Dollars |
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Wednesday 18 February 2009 @ 12:02 am
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South Carolina Judge Rules Poker is a Game of Skill
CardPlayer.com, NV - While that belief is old news to many poker players, there haven’t been many instances where a judge has explicitly vocalized it in a court of law. … South Carolina Poker Decision to be Released Thursday Should you hold or fold? Texas Hold'em: skill or luck? |
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Monday 16 February 2009 @ 1:02 am
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Video poker-for-tuition plan faces skeptics
York Daily Record, PA - Ed Rendell to legalize video poker to pay for college tuition breaks. Rendell is betting that he can convince lawmakers to allow up to five poker machines … States reap tens of millions from barroom gambling Legalizing Video Poker Could Be A Big Fight In Pennsylvania Rendell creative with gambling |
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Monday 16 February 2009 @ 12:02 am
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Jeddah players poker-faced about game
Arab News, Saudi Arabia - In a large guest room in a villa in Jeddah, Ahmed and five of his friends play Texas Hold’Em — a form of poker — well into the wee hours of the next day. … |
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Monday 16 February 2009 @ 12:02 am
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Pennsylvania resident Cracks $813341.85 Poker Jackpot
Gambling911.com, FL - Online poker player HDCOWBOY hits sweet Valentine's Eve Bad Beat Jackpot of over $813000 to take home $264418.89 at Absolute Poker. … Carbon Poker Record Bad Beat Jackpot is Hit Record Breaking $1.2 Million Bad Beat Jackpot to be Won on Wass Poker Merge Gaming Network $1.2 Million Bad Beat Jackpot Hit |
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Friday 13 February 2009 @ 2:02 am
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Legalizing Video Poker Could Be A Big Fight In Pennsylvania
The Fulton County News, PA - Ed Rendell sees it, and he is calling on state lawmakers to deliver relief quickly by legalizing and taxing video poker playing. It took lawmakers about 18 … Rendell Wants More Tuition Aid For State Residents Rendell touring colleges to tout tuition relief plan Game machines could be taxed, but can state enforce licensing? |
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Thursday 12 February 2009 @ 10:02 pm
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Online Poker Room Aced.com Signs World Champion Poker Player Jamie …
MSNBC - LOS ANGELES, CA - Rumors have circulated that 2006 World Series of Poker® champion and all-time money leader Jamie Gold has signed the industry's most … |
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Wednesday 11 February 2009 @ 2:02 am
 ABC News |
Betting on new revenue
Centre Daily Times, PA - And now, Rendell wants to expand gambling to allow — wait for the rim shot — video poker machines in every bar and social club in Pennsylvania. … Penn Governor OK with HIS Video Poker Gambling Rendell Pushes For Legalized Video Poker In Bars Lehigh Valley private clubs are counting on Rendell to legalize … |
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Wednesday 11 February 2009 @ 1:02 am
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On poker: Playing marginal hands after the flop
Houston Chronicle, United States - But that, in a sense, is the motto of small ball poker. Position is power. When you have it, use it. When you don't, you've got to give some respect to … Adding hands to your repertoire |
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Wednesday 11 February 2009 @ 12:02 am
 PokerRoad.com |
The 2009 Canadian Open Poker Championships to be Held May 13-17 in …
MSNBC - Last year international professional poker players from around the world played in what has been branded the best structured heads up event in the world. … GoDaddy to Sponsor National Heads-Up Poker Championship National Heads-Up Poker Championship returning in March NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship; What’s Known So Far |
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Monday 9 February 2009 @ 2:02 am
 PokerRoad.com |
Linda Johnson’s Favorite Poker Moments of 2008
Poker News Daily, NV - By Linda Johnson for POKER NEWS DAILY | Posted on February 08, 2009 I’m sitting at my computer thinking about how much I enjoyed the holidays. … Queens of Heart Organization Sets New Standards With Non-Profit … Poker Heros Create PokerGives.org Mike Sexton, Linda Johnson form Poker Gives |
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Monday 9 February 2009 @ 1:02 am
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Politics and Poker: New Face of Commerce an 'Enemy of Poker'
PokerNews.com - Senator Gregg earned himself a card in the pre-election LetThePeoplePlay.org "Enemies of Poker" deck of cards for his party-line support of UIGEA and the … |
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Monday 9 February 2009 @ 12:02 am
 Gettysburg Times |
Area lawmakers like legalizing video poker idea
Uniontown Herald Standard, PA - Ed Rendell to legalize video poker machines across the state and to use the proceeds as a way to provide college tuition assistance to families earning less … Legalizing and taxing video-poker gambling Legalizing video poker could be a big fight in Pa. Mary Young, 2/7/09: Republicans, Democrats square off over video poker |
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Friday 6 February 2009 @ 12:02 am
 PokerNews.com |
Online Poker — FTOPS Kicks Off Strong With Huge Field
CardPlayer.com, NV - The Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) has always caused a mini-surge within the online community. The regular grinders set aside a chunk of their … FTOPS Schedule Explained by Howard Lederer Muckducks Wins Full-Tilt-Poker FTOPS XI Event 1 Full Tilt Poker Places Itself in Compromising Position |
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