Edinburgh man in poker bid after £2.5m winnings
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AN Edinburgh maths graduate, who has already won £2.5 million playing poker from his bedroom, is about to enter the UK's biggest competition this week. Two years ago 26-year-old David Vamplew netted £900,000 after winning the London EPT event.

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Making the Case: Humberto Brenes for the Poker Hall of Fame
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The World Series of Poker released the candidates for the 2013 Poker Hall of Fame Class last week. Over the course of 10 days BLUFF will make the case for each of the nominees in a series of stories on the 2013 HOF ballot. This series continues by …

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NLH poker: set spotting
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You look up and notice that action has folded to you. You peek at your cards: Ace-King off-suit. “Thank you very much, that'll do nicely,” you think to yourself. The blinds are at 500-1,000; you raise to 3,000 in the cut-off seat. The button (who out …

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Man accused of stealing $25K in casino poker chips
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UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — A man was arrested at the Mohegan Sun casino over the weekend on charges that he stole $25,000 in poker chips. Twenty-six-year-old Zachary Lewin of Old Saybrook, Conn. is charged with third-degree larceny. The Day of New …

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Lyle Berman first inductee to Minnesota Poker Hall of Fame
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Lyle Berman is the first member of the newly formed Minnesota Poker Hall of Fame. The announcement was made Friday at Canterbury Park Card Casino in Shakopee, Minn. Berman, at the forefront of several successful Minnesota businesses, has been a …

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Poker: Clash of the tight'uns
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Suppose you're in Las Vegas for a long weekend of live poker virginity-busting fun. By Marbella Slim/ Published 6th October 2013. Poker Your bankroll seemed a lot bigger and more vulnerable than it ever has online [GETTY]. Having railbirded a few No …

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Poker: Poker in the tropics
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The up-coming "Caribbean Poker Tour" provides the perfect conditions for such an inquiry. Like boffins everywhere, most of us need funding to do important science work like this. If you head onto the iPoker network, sites like Winner.com are currently …

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Small-time Maryland poker leagues don't fold in the face of big casinos
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COLUMBIA, Md. – It's poker night at the Second Chance Saloon and 21 players at three tables are playing Texas Hold 'Em. "I'm all in," exclaims Ywain Ferguson of Catonsville, throwing all his chips – $68 in play money – into the pot, a move that wins …

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Jerry Yang – Loving Life, Food & Poker at the HPT Club One Casino
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The Heartland Poker Tour Main Event at the Club One Casino in Fresno, California has attracted circuit grinders, local regulars and a pair of former World Series of Poker Main Event Champions. Jerry Yang, the 2007 champ, lives not far outside of town …

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Spirits win out over poker hands at Still on the Hill in Breckenridge
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The object of the game is simple: Travel from bar to bar with boyfriend in tow to order cocktails made with some of the country's finest craft spirits and collect playing cards to compile the ultimate poker hand. The best hands would win prizes at the …

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Rocky Gap Casino Resort in Maryland Begins Hosting Poker Games
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According to a report from the Baltimore Sun on Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, the Rocky Gap Casino Resort in Cumberland, Maryland, which opened to the public on May 22, received approval and began to host live poker games. The approval came following sign-off …

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Infiniti Poker Nearing Real-Money Launch
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After conducting software testing for the past two years followed by two separate Bitcoin Bonanzas the last two weeks, Infiniti Poker is now in "final preparations" for a real-money launch. The extensive testing included the revolutionary concept known …

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Studly trip play
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YOU'RE playing Seven Card Stud. Next hand is dealt and you get trip Sevens. By Marbella Slim/ Published 5th October 2013. Poker You want to keep as many players in the pot as possible so take it easy and hide what you've got [GETTY]. Three-of-a-kind is …

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Making the Case: Jennifer Harman and the Poker Hall of Fame
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The World Series of Poker released the candidates for the 2013 Poker Hall of Fame Class last week. Ten players, all hoping to receive poker's highest honor, were nominated. In the lead up to the announcement of the Class of 2013 BLUFF is making the …

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InstaDeal adds Olympian Group brands to poker network
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Fast-fold poker operator InstaDeal has added the three brands owned by online gaming operator Olympian Group to its network with GEObet, Bulldog777 and GR88 all now live with the product. The InstaDeal speed poker game is one of several fast fold …

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Poker tables open at Rocky Gap Casino
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Poker tables opened Friday at Rocky Gap Casino Resort near Cumberland in Western Maryland, state lottery officials said. Stephen Martino, director of the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency, signed an operations license for poker Friday after a …

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WSOP Shortlists 10 Poker Players for Poker Hall of Fame
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The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has shortlisted 10 poker personalities who have the potential to be inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame this year. Nominations for potential inductees have been carefully checked by the Poker Hall of Fame Governing …

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Poker Clinic: card dead
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Q: I'm in the first level of a tournament and I'm just not catching any good cards. Is my tactic to play my position and raise more? By Marbella Slim/ Published 5th October 2013. poker Survival is generally the top priority in a tourney [GETTY]. A …

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