Archive for December, 2009



South Carolina Says Poker Illegal Gambling, Skill or Not - Online Casino Sphere

Thursday 31 December 2009 @ 10:12 pm

News Channel 7

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Poker Strategy — Mike Watson on Blocker Bets - CardPlayer.com

Wednesday 30 December 2009 @ 12:12 am
Poker Strategy — Mike Watson on Blocker Bets
CardPlayer.com
Bodog Poker's World Series of Poker-mirroring series, the Mini-SOP, starts today with a $100+$9 pot-limit
World Poker Tour Daniel Alaei Wins Brunson ClassicGambling Online Magazine
Dream Team Poker Ends 2009 at the Bicycle CasinoPoker News Daily
Daniel Alaei: The jubilant winner of 2009 World Poker TourTransWorldNews (press release)
Casino City Times -Online Casino News -Poker Bonus Source
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American Priest Enters Poker Tournament to Win Money for Church Rebuild - OnlineCasino.org

Tuesday 29 December 2009 @ 11:12 pm

Myrtle Beach Sun News

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A look ahead to 2010 - ESPN (blog)

Tuesday 29 December 2009 @ 10:12 pm

Gambling911.com
A look ahead to 2010
ESPN (blog)
January: The European Poker Tour's PokerStars Caribbean Adventure takes place down in the Bahamas Jan. 4-10. Joe Cada will take center stage among the rest
Sexy Poker Player, Back on Market Phil Ivey Divorces Luciaetta His High School 4Flush.com
Poker Phenom Flushes His MarriageTMZ.com (blog)
Phil Ivey Divorces WifeGambling911.com
ChicagoNow (blog) -CrunchPoker.com -Cake Poker News (blog)
all 10 news articles »

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The 10 Biggest Poker Stories of 2009 — Part 2 - CardPlayer.com

Monday 28 December 2009 @ 12:12 am

CardPlayer.com
The 10 Biggest Poker Stories of 2009 — Part 2
CardPlayer.com
Card Player is recapping the 10 biggest — and most talked about — poker stories of 2009.
Top Ten Poker Stories of the 2009: #8, The "Year of the Multiple" at the WSOPPokerNews.com
Top Poker Stories of 2009betting.betfair.com (blog)
The 10 Biggest and Most Talked About Poker Stories of 2009CardPlayer.com

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Online Poker — PokerStars Sets Guinness World Record for Largest Online … - CardPlayer.com

Monday 28 December 2009 @ 12:12 am

CardPlayer.com

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Parishioners show pride for priest - Myrtle Beach Sun News

Sunday 27 December 2009 @ 11:12 pm

Myrtle Beach Sun News
Parishioners show pride for priest
Myrtle Beach Sun News
Andrew Trapp did not win a $1 million prize playing poker, but that did not stop the crowd of about 200 from gathering in St. Michael Catholic school's
Church celebrates as priest wins $100K in poker tourneyWPDE
Mike Kosowski Wins $1 Million on PokerStars Million Dollar ChallengePoker News Daily

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Trekkie’s Poker Memorabilia Lawsuit Denied by Court - 4Flush.com

Friday 25 December 2009 @ 12:12 am

The Money Times
Trekkie's Poker Memorabilia Lawsuit Denied by Court
4Flush.com
A few years ago Ted Moustakis purchased several items of poker memorabilia items of the popular television show Star Trek from a Christie's auction.
'Trek trick' suit zappedNew York Post
Court dismisses Star Trek memorabilia lawsuitAvvo
'Star Trek' auction lawsuit vaporizedUPI.com
Gothamist -The Associated Press -Contactmusic.com
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Priest tests his poker luck in Million Dollar Challenge - WMBF

Friday 25 December 2009 @ 12:12 am

WNCT

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Court upholds video poker ban - Leagle, Inc.

Thursday 24 December 2009 @ 11:12 pm

Myrtle Beach Sun News
Court upholds video poker ban
Leagle, Inc.
23–NEWTON — Catawba County Sheriff David Huffman said he is happy to hear the NC Court of Appeals upheld a state law banning video poker machines.
NC court backs video poker ban off Cherokee landThe Associated Press
State appeals court upholds video poker banAsheville Citizen-Times
Sweepstakes parlors dodge NC gambling bansWLOS
RecentPoker.com -CharlotteObserver.com -Winston-Salem Journal
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Online Poker – Full Tilt Poker Suspends Brian Townsend - CardPlayer.com

Wednesday 23 December 2009 @ 1:12 am

CardPlayer.com

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SC priest wins $100000 for church in poker game - The Associated Press

Tuesday 22 December 2009 @ 11:12 pm

WNCT
SC priest wins $100000 for church in poker game
The Associated Press
COLUMBIA, SC — A South Carolina priest missed the $1 million top prize in a poker tournament to be televised this weekend but he won $100000 for his church
SC priest loses final round of poker tournamentMyrtle Beach Sun News
Poker Playing Priest Loses Out To 9/11 Hero In Million Dollar ChallengeOnline Poker News
Priest a winner despite missing out on jackpotAugusta Chronicle
FOXSports.com (blog) -USA Online Gambling News -The Cake Blog (blog)
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State appeals court upholds video poker ban - Asheville Citizen-Times

Tuesday 22 December 2009 @ 10:12 pm

Myrtle Beach Sun News
State appeals court upholds video poker ban
Asheville Citizen-Times
Unless appealed to the NC Supreme Court, the ruling puts to rest a claim by a video poker company that the state was unfair in banning the machines in 2006
NC court backs video poker ban off Cherokee landThe Associated Press
No more games in the sweepstakes parlors?CharlotteObserver.com

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Aria Casino Las Vegas Opens New Poker Room - Poker News Daily

Monday 21 December 2009 @ 1:12 am

Los Angeles Times
Aria Casino Las Vegas Opens New Poker Room
Poker News Daily
The much-anticipated City Center project is finally open in Las Vegas and the poker
Check Out Aria's New Poker RoomCardPlayer.com
CityCenter's Aria Poker Room is Now OpenLas Vegas and Poker Blog (blog)
Shiny New Poker Room Opens on Vegas StripThe Cake Blog (blog)
Irish Times -San Francisco Chronicle
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Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker - Classic Day 4 - Gaming Supermarket

Sunday 20 December 2009 @ 11:12 pm

Las Vegas and Poker Blog (blog)
Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker - Classic Day 4
Gaming Supermarket
The WPT Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic Main Day 4 has been completed and 16 players remain. This classic poker tournament finished on 19th
On the Rail at the WPT Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker ClassicPoker News Daily
Las Vegas pro wins Doyle Brunson's poker tournamentLas Vegas Sun
Daniel Alaei Wins Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker ClassicLas Vegas and Poker Blog (blog)
Poker King -PocketFives (press release) -CardPlayer.com
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World Series of Poker 2010 - Gaming Supermarket

Sunday 20 December 2009 @ 11:12 pm

Las Vegas and Poker Blog (blog)
World Series of Poker 2010
Gaming Supermarket
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2010 has been announced officially and the schedule has been published. This will be the 41st time the WSOP has been played
Schedule announced for 2010 WSOPOnline Casino News
2010 World Series of Poker Schedule: Player ReactionPoker News Daily
$50K HORSE tourney replaced at poker World SeriesCNN
ESPN (blog) -PokerNetwork -MLive.com (blog)
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Take Free Tiger Woods Survey

Friday 18 December 2009 @ 2:02 am

This is interesting opportunity to put in your two cents worth about Tiger Woods…especially now that he has been named Athlete of the Decade. Terrible driver, serial adultery, steroids….what’s next to come out, Tiger…cheating at golf?

How much is it worth for Elin to dump Tiger?




PartyGaming Sees FY Earnings Up on Poker - New York Times

Friday 18 December 2009 @ 1:12 am

RTT News
PartyGaming Sees FY Earnings Up on Poker
New York Times
By REUTERS LONDON (Reuters) - Online gaming firm PartyGaming said fourth-quarter trading was solid, helped by a return to growth in poker, and that it
Partygaming Sees 2009 Core Earnings Slightly AheadWall Street Journal
PartyGaming Sees FY09 Clean EBITDA Above Its View - UpdateRTT News
PartyGaming Confident for 2010, Focus on Italy & FranceGaming Intelligence Group (registration)
ShareCast
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Applying Online Poker Skills to One-Week Fantasy Football Leagues - Poker News Daily

Friday 18 December 2009 @ 12:12 am
Applying Online Poker Skills to One-Week Fantasy Football Leagues
Poker News Daily
We're in the midst of the fantasy football playoffs in many leagues and, with some managers

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$50K HORSE tourney replaced at poker World Series - CNN

Friday 18 December 2009 @ 12:12 am

Earthtimes (press release)
$50K HORSE tourney replaced at poker World Series
CNN
LAS VEGAS (AP) -The World Series of Poker plans to change the format of one of its most prestigious tournaments next year to make it easier for television
2010 WSOP Will Feature Televised $50000 Eight-Game Poker ChampionshipCardPlayer.com
2010 World Series of Poker Schedule AnnouncedPoker News Daily
World Series of Poker announces 2010 scheduleLas Vegas Sun
PokerListings.com -Bluff Magazine -Earthtimes (press release)
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