Archive for June, 2009
Tuesday 30 June 2009 @ 11:06 pm
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Franks wants Quinn to veto video poker
Northwest Herald Franks, D-Marengo, wants Quinn to nix legalization of video poker, which would pay for about $300 million of the $28.3 billion capital construction plan. … Gambling comes to Main Street House OKs $2.2 billion in borrowing to free up social service funds House approves pension borrowing plan, sends capital plan to Quinn |
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Monday 29 June 2009 @ 1:06 am
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A TV Talker Walks the Walk
Washington Post By day, I talk poker; by night, I play poker. This came as quite a surprise to Toni — aka She Is The One (And Then Some) — who assumed I … First Coast players chase chips, glory in World Series of Poker Amateur gets money's worth at World Series of Poker event Economy Really Affecting 2009 World Series of Poker? |
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Monday 29 June 2009 @ 1:06 am
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LA Lakers owner takes his shot at poker's elite
Casino City Times LAS VEGAS – Of all the people that entered this year's $50000 HORSE World Championship at the World Series of Poker, the guy in the purple … Hot run at Bellagio helps Raymer buy into HORSE Championship |
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Sunday 28 June 2009 @ 10:06 pm
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Online Casinos Poker Business Back Up After Slow Early June
New Online Casinos Poker Online poker sites had a double whammy hit them in the past month. The US government seized bank accounts that were being used to pay … Poker News Briefs, June 27, 2009 Online Poker in California Possible |
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Friday 26 June 2009 @ 1:06 am
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Michael Davis Finally Gets His World Series of Poker Bracelet
Online Poker Website Negreanu Hoping for Bracelet After more than fifteen years of cashing at the World Series of Poker, Michael Davis has a bracelet all … Phil Hellmuth Still Holds World Series of Poker Record Mike Sexton Reviews the 2009 World Series of Poker Why the WSOP Matters |
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Thursday 25 June 2009 @ 10:06 pm
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There's lots of poker left for Mavericks
Fort Worth Star Telegram In the past two years, the Mavericks acted like they were on the final table at the World Series of Poker. They went all in. … |
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Wednesday 24 June 2009 @ 1:06 am
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California Online Poker Bill Set for Smooth Sailing, per Lobbyist …
Pokerpages.com by PokerPages.com Passage of the bill to regulate and legalize online poker within California should be a 'smooth sail' once stakeholders feedback on the proposal to be presented to them this week, according to commentary to eGaming Review by the Poker… |
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Wednesday 24 June 2009 @ 1:06 am
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Poker: Tennis star Andy Roddick has some game
MLive.com, MI by Phil Hellmuth | Special to The Grand Rapids Press A hand between Andy Roddick (6-6) and an opponent (J-10) at Roddick's annual charity poker tournament. Watching this year's French Open tennis tournament reminded me of a phone call I received a … |
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Wednesday 24 June 2009 @ 12:06 am
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PokerStars Pushes PPA Online Poker Petition
USA Online Casinos, Oregon By Brandi Peterson Petition Obama to Rescue Online Poker The Poker Players Alliance is hosting a petition on its website asking President Obama to acknowledge the many US residents who participate at online poker, and now PokerStars is featuring … Interview with PPA Executive Director John Pappas - part one Debbie Does Poker by Debbie Burkhead |
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Monday 22 June 2009 @ 2:06 am
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2009 World Series of Poker Off to a Roaring Start
Poker Player Online, CA Andrew Cohen, from Las Vegas, NV, captured the casino employees' championship to kick off the 2009 World Series of Poker. Originally from New York, Cohen is a bartender at the Palms Casino, inside the Nine steakhouse. “The one thing that I always … PokerNews Video Tribute: 40 Years of the WSOP, Part 2 |
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Monday 22 June 2009 @ 2:06 am
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Online Casino Industry Moves On Despite US Poker Seizures
New Online Casinos, CA By Owen Cadus Online Poker The world of online gambling was thrown into a frenzy the past couple of weeks with the US government seizing bank accounts that held funds to pay out online poker players. Late this past week, however, many of the top online … PLAY ONLINE POKER THIS LATE NIGHT SUNDAY - BEST POKER ROOMS ONLINE FATHER DAY ONLINE POKER - THIS SUNDAY PLAY POKER ONLINE |
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Monday 22 June 2009 @ 1:06 am
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Marc Naalden Wins World Series of Poker Event 38: $2K Limit Hold'em
Pokerpages.com by PokerPages.com At the World Series of Poker, Dutchman Marc Naalden took first place in Event 38: $2000 WSOP Limit Hold'em, winning $190770 and his first WSOP bracelet. Last year, Daniel Negreanu won his fourth WSOP bracelet in the $2000 Limit … Poker: Wsop Event 36 Facing Phil is an Ivey league education Jordan Smith (scarface_79) Wins $2000 No Limit Holdem Event at … |
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Friday 19 June 2009 @ 2:06 am
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Full Tilt Poker Tournaments Friday, June 19th
tourneyblog.com, Texas While Full Tilt Poker runs satellites and qualifiers for the 2009 World Series of Poker, they are also hosting the Mini Series of Poker, right along side. The MSOP is an online version of the WSOP, but running at a fraction of the price. … Roland de Wolfe Interview with Poker News Daily The PokerNews Top 10: Players Most Likely to Win Poker's'Triple … Second bracelet for Mexico highlights WSOP June 17 |
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Friday 19 June 2009 @ 1:06 am
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Poker a Nice Fallback for Law Student
Washington Post, United States The first time the 26-year-old from Fairfax played poker, after his freshman year at Michigan, he lost $50 in a half-hour, at an age and income level when losing $50 meant something. "Again, was devastated," he said. And as with these other cases, … Law Student Wins World Series of Poker Another DMV Kid Wins a Poker Title |
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Thursday 18 June 2009 @ 10:06 pm
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Chat with Andrew Feldman
ESPN On Monday, ESPN.com poker columnist Andrew Feldman will stop by to chat about the World Series of Poker and take any other poker questions you may have. Send your questions now and join Andrew to chat Monday at 2 pm ET! Hey everyone. … Hartnell bests Loungo in NHL poker tournament McEvoy hopes for HOF call PokerStars Tournaments Friday, June 19th |
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Wednesday 17 June 2009 @ 12:06 am
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Poker Player Phil Ivey Wins Yet Another WSOP Bracelet
USA Online Gambling News, FL When you get a final table of professional poker players such as Chad Brown, Blair Rodman, Steve Wong, Dutch Boyd, John Turner, and Carlos Mortensen, you know you are in for a real display of poker skills. But it was 6 time WSOP bracelet winner Phil … Brock Parker (t soprano) Interview with Poker News Daily Phil Ivey Making Case As the Best Poker Player Ever Ivey wins seventh WSOP bracelet while multi-tabling |
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Wednesday 17 June 2009 @ 12:06 am
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Video poker would roll out new challenges for regulators
Chicago Tribune, United States By Mike Hughlett and Bob Secter | Tribune reporters With lawmakers hoping to make video poker a reality in bars and restaurants throughout Illinois, state government stands to tap a gusher of cash if the new form of gambling plays out as it has in … Video poker proposal will rouse anti-gambling advocates as surely … |
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Tuesday 16 June 2009 @ 11:06 pm
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Leonardo DiCaprio attached to online poker film
Entertainment Weekly Paramount would make the film, pitched by screenwriters Brian Koppelman and David Levien, who wrote Ocean's Thirteen and the high-stakes poker film Rounders. Koppelman and Levien are also working with DiCaprio on an adaptation of the medical/crime … DiCaprio to star in new online poker movie DiCaprio Puts on Poker Face for New Film Leonardo DiCaprio to Star in Online Poker Movie |
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Sunday 14 June 2009 @ 11:06 pm
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Ivey wins seventh WSOP bracelet while multi-tabling
ESPN "This is poker history, as you like to say. And so, to have the chance to catch someone like Erik who is (fifth) in the bracelets, to get into his category would be nice." Ivey joins Brock Parker as the only double-bracelet winners in 2009 — Ivey also … Phil Ivey Escapes Short Stack, Wins Again At World Series Of Poker Phil Ivey Grabs Second World Series of Poker Bracelet of 2009 Greenstein on Ivey's seventh WSOP win |
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Sunday 14 June 2009 @ 11:06 pm
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WPT champ wins first bracelet
ESPN By Andrew Feldman It was only a few years ago when Nick Schulman took the World Poker Tour by storm. Winning the $10000 event at the World Poker Finals at Foxwoods Casino in 2005, then finishing second in 2007, Schulman made sure that the poker world … World Series of Poker Event 23: Nick Schulman Wins First WSOP Bracelet Wrist Watch: Nick Schulman Claims His 1st WSOP Bracelet Nick Schulman Wins WSOP World Championship 2-7 Draw Lowball |
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