Archive for April, 2009
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Minnesota Online Gambling Black List Includes Bodog, Full Tilt Poker
Gambling911.com, FL The list includes a few big name Internet gaming sites, like Full Tilt Poker and Bodog, but many were very small sites and, strangely, a number were sites that do not take US action. "We question how much though was put into the selection of these … List of 200 Banned Internet Gambling Sites in Minnesota Released Non-US Internet Gambling Sites at Risk in Minnesota Minnesota to Block Online Gambling, Poker Players Alliance Blasts Move |
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High Stakes Online Poker — Gus Hansen Banks in Pot-Limit Omaha
CardPlayer.com, NV In this series, CardPlayer.com takes a closer look at online poker's high-stakes cash games. The report wraps up all of the stomach-churning variance, provides details of the seven-figure swings, and highlights the most interesting hands along the way. … Gus Hansen Posts $2 Million Win in 24 Hours Urindanger Surges, Tom Dwan Fades on FTP in April Hansen Recovers From A Bad Beat |
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Poker series commissioner digs at Joan Rivers
San Francisco Chronicle, USA By OSKAR GARCIA, AP Writer The commissioner of the World Series of Poker commissioner said Tuesday that he thinks that cardplayer Annie Duke's presence on reality show "Celebrity Apprentice" will be good for the game, despite repeated insults thrown at … Rivers defends daughter on `Celebrity Apprentice' Annie Duke: Games beat reality Joan Rivers Calls Poker Players Trash, Annie Duke a Nazi |
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World Series of Poker officials say economy shouldn't impact …
Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV By HOWARD STUTZ Play is under way at the final table during a World Series of Poker main event in Las Vegas. With 28 days to go before the start of the 40th World Series of Poker, officials said Tuesday they are confident the economic downturn that has … bodoglife.com Revives Online Poker Tournament Asian Poker Tour Set For Expansion |
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Joan Rivers Calls Poker Players Trash, Annie Duke a Nazi
Poker News Daily, NV By Dan Cypra for POKER NEWS DAILY | Posted on April 26, 2009 The confrontation between Joan Rivers and Annie Duke was taken to a new level on this week's episode of NBC's Celebrity Apprentice. Joan's daughter, Melissa Rivers, took the fall as a result … Rivers Calls Poker Pro Annie Duke 'Hitler' Rivers Dance Celebrity Apprentice: Annie Vs. Joan |
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A New Chance for Online Gambling
New York Times, United States President Barack Obama, they note, boasted of his poker prowess during the election campaign. And the Democrats, who are seen as less hostile to Internet gambling than the Republicans, have tightened their grip on Congress. … California Ready to Start Push for Intrastate Online Poker Calif. Poker Bill Unveiled Switzerland Proposes Legalized Online Poker& Internet Gambling … |
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Timoshenko Wins World Poker Tour World Championship
Casino Gambling Web, FL It was not the World series of Poker but as far as the World Poker Tour goes, the World Championship event this past week is as big as they come. After a week of playing, Yevgenly Timoshenko came away from the tournament with the top prize. … Timoshenko takes WPT Championship Yevgeniy Timoshenko Wins 2009 WPT Championship Final Table Set at WPT Championship |
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D'Amato Criticizes Capitol Hill Article On Frank's Poker Bill
CardPlayer.com, NV Poker Players Alliance Chairman Alfonse D'Amato, the former Republican Senator of New York, criticized an article in The Hill this week for what he said “wrongfully suggests that the issue of regulating Internet gaming is somehow partisan in nature. … PPA To Spend $3 Million Lobbying For Online Poker Poker Players Alliance Plans to Spend $3 Million Lobbying Congress PPA Has $3 Million Available to Lobby Congress for Online Poker |
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Pa. House eyes bill on tuition aid, video poker
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA A bill to legalize video poker machines to defray college tuition in Pennsylvania is getting support from Democrats and criticism from Republicans in its first public airing before a legislative panel. The hearing on the proposal started Thursday in … Linking college aid, video poker divides Pa. panel Business Page for April 23, 2009 |
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Poker: Play that obvious hand right to maximize bet
Sun-Sentinel.com, FL "But you have to make sure you play it right," said top pro Erick Lindgren, who found himself in that situation at the World Poker Tour's $15000-buy-in Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic at Las Vegas' Bellagio in 2007. … Don't make loose calls against top players |
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Public hearing for Pa. video poker bill
Bizjournals.com, NC A Pennsylvania bill that would legalize video poker in bars, restaurants and private social clubs and tax proceeds to provide tuition relief will be taken up at a public hearing in Harrisburg on Thursday. The proposal, sponsored by Rep. … Tuition relief bill heads to House gaming panel News from the Pennsylvania General Assembly |
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Poker Players Alliance Plans to Spend $3 Million Lobbying Congress
Bluff Magazine, GA And with that news has come speculation from the poker media and beyond as to the viability of a standalone bill in favor of online gaming passing through Congress. The response from the Poker Players Alliance on the issue has been brief but strong. … PPA Has $3 Million Available to Lobby Congress for Online Poker Harvard Concludes Bwin Poker Study Poker Players Alliance (PPA) To Spend $3m Lobbying for Online Poker |
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Bodog Regains Ownership of Bodog.com Domain
PocketFives (press release) By Dan | Published Apr 21 2009, 03:15 PM Before 2007, many online poker players will remember downloading software from Bodog.com. However, that year, the site came out on the losing end of a $48 million default judgment for violating patents related … Bodog Regains Control of Bodog.com After Legal Battle Bodog Gets Control of Bodog.com Domain Excerpts From Calvin Ayre Interview About Bodog |
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Red Knight's Poker Run Sets World Record
TriCities.com, TN The Poker Run sponsored by the Red Knights Motorcycle Club was authenticated by the Guinness Book of World Records on Sunday as the world's largest poker run ever to take place, said Mark McCormick, an event participant and president of the motorcycle … 5th Annual Deputy Pat Healey Fallen Heroes Poker Run World's largest poker run attempt POKER RUN The Picayune Item |
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Joan Rivers Calls Annie Duke Hitler on Celebrity Apprentice
Poker News Daily, NV By Dan Cypra for POKER NEWS DAILY | Posted on April 19, 2009 This week marked a brand new chapter of the rift between World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner Annie Duke and comedian Joan Rivers on Celebrity Apprentice. The two hour show, … 'The Celebrity Apprentice': Jesse James (not his wife) get cooking … 4/19: Celebrity Apprentice recap: Herschel Walker gets the boot Donald Trump says Jesse James has to be great in Bed |
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Bobby's Room booms at Bellagio
PokerListings.com Named for 1978 World Series of Poker Champion and MGM MIRAGE Chief Design and Construction Officer Bobby Baldwin, the frosted glass encased space at the back of the Bellagio poker room has always played host to the highest stakes games in the world. … WPT Championship Completes Day 1 At Bellagio Vadim Trincher Leads WPT Championship Day 1A Field P5sLive Recap: WPT Championship Day 1A |
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Jennifer Harman Charity Poker Tournament is Today at the Venetian
Pokerpages.com by PokerPages.com Today, the Venetian Poker Room is hosting the third-annual Jennifer Harman Charity Poker Tournament, benefiting the Nevada Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA). It's a star-studded event, attracting poker pros and … Jennifer Harman Charity Poker Tournament Starts Tomorrow Buy-in For a Good Cause at the Venetian Las Vegas |
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Florida Debates Possibility of High Stakes Poker
CardPlayer.com, NV Poker, specifically, could see a major transformation if these talks result in new laws. Currently, the maximum buy-in for all cash games in the state is just $100, and the maximum bet in any limit game is restricted to $5. Tournament buy-ins can be in … Legislators gambling you'll ignore hypocrisy |
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Jeremy Lusk Legacy Foundation gala, poker tournament tonight
Los Angeles Times, CA Tickets are $150 per person and $300 for the poker buy-in (grand prize is 10% of the total buy-in). Five-star dining and live music (San Diego's Dynamite Walls) are included. Proceeds will support the Lusk foundation, which will strive to improve FMX … Lusk Legacy Foundation Gala Coverage Event to honor the memory of Jeremy Lusk and promote awareness to … |
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