Card Player Poker Debuts iBink Tournament Series
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Check out Card Player Poker. It offers free, legal poker play, welcomes U.S. players, and just announced the iBink tournament series, where players can qualify to win Apple gift cards, an Apple TV, iPads and even a 13" Macbook Air. The way it works is …

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A Look At The Probability Of What Poker Pro Mark Newhouse Just Did At The …
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Early this week, the 29-year-old finished ninth in the 2014 World Series of Poker main event just a year after finishing in the same spot at the 2013 November Nine final table. It was a feat that required incredible play, but what were the odds of back …

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Aaron Sorkin Adapting Hollywood Poker Memoir, Regrets Hurting Mark …
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According to Deadline, Sorkin is reteaming with his Steve Jobs producer Mark Gordon on an adaptation of Molly Bloom's memoir "Molly's Game," which details how the author, a law student, ended up running an exclusive high-stakes Hollywood poker game, …

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A Statistical Look at the 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table
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In the end, all that matters is how you finished and what you cashed for, but it's still interesting to analyze the stats behind how each player performed at the WSOP main event final table. There were 328 total hands played over about 18 hours. It was …

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Thinking Poker: Don't “Announce” Your Big Hands With Big Bets
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One of your first goals at the poker table should be to ensure that your opponents never know what you have. Even after the hand is over, it's generally better to keep the cards face down unless you have to show them. But during the hand you should …

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Nevada online poker company Ultimate Gaming shutting down
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“As has been the case in other jurisdictions, online poker revenues in Nevada have fallen far short of original projections,” Ultimate Gaming Chairman Tom Breitling said in the release. “Moreover, the state-by-state approach to online gaming has …

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PokerStars Looks to Ban Seating Scripts
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"As an immediate measure, we intend to implement a limit on the number of times a player can reserve a seat at a given table without playing," a representative from the poker room who claims to be "managing a project to review the seat scripting issues …

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2015 World Series of Poker Europe To Be Held in Berlin, Germany
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During the finale of the 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event final table on Tuesday, the WSOP announced Berlin, Germany, as the 2015 location for WSOP Europe. Germany will be the third country to host the festival after England played host from …

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Season 3 of Hollywood Poker Open Kicks Off in Lawrenceburg, Indiana
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Season 3 of the Hollywood Poker Open (HPO) will feature eight stops, the first of which kicked off today at the Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg in Indiana. The stop features a dozen events but culminates on Saturday, Nov. 22 with a $1,115 HPO Regional …

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A $10 Million Poker Finale for the Ages
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The World Series of Poker Main Event recommenced at the Rio casino in Las Vegas this week, after a nearly four-month hiatus so ESPN could broadcast the finals almost live over two nights during the November sweeps. There was a 30-minute delay …

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Global Poker Index: Martin Jacobson Joins Overall Top 10, Daniel Colman Still …
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Each week, the Global Poker Index releases a list of the top 300 tournament poker players in the world using a formula that takes into account a player's results over six half-year periods. The GPI also ranks the top performers of the year over two six …

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Dogs Playing Poker Just Got Owned By Dogs Playing Dungeons & Dragons
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Hey, "Dog's Playing Poker," you're great and all, but "Dogs Playing Dungeons and Dragons" is the best dog painting in the history of all dog paintings. The end. Created by Johannes Grenzfurthner along with game designer and artist Heather Kelley, this …

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PokerStars Strengthens Online Poker Partnerships for Future California Market
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Earlier this year, PokerStars and Morongo Band of Mission Indians reached an agreement for the former to serve as the subcontractor to provide an online poker platform for three card clubs — Bicycle Casino, Hawaiian Gardens, and Commerce — if and …

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Former Patriot, Raider Richard Seymour finishes 37th at World Poker Tour …
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The World Poker Tour crowned its latest champion at the WPT bestbet Bounty Scramble in Jacksonville, Florida last night. Although he wasn't able to win the event, three-time Super Bowl winner Richard Seymour (GPI No. 8428) did pick up the first major …

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Gulf Coast Poker's Bill Phillips Talks MSPT Belle of Baton Rouge from Nov. 15-23
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This weekend, the Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) will be in Blackhawk, Colorado, for their Golden Gates Casino event. Then from Nov. 15-23, the tour will head south for the penultimate stop of the Season 5 — Belle of Baton Rouge Casino in Baton Rouge, …

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WSOP blog: Martin Jacobson claims $10 million with perfect performance
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Sweden's Martin Jacobson became the 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event champion Tuesday night at the Penn & Teller Theater at the Rio, winning heads-up when his pocket 10s held up against Felix Stephensen's Ace-9 of hearts. Jacobson caught a …

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World Series of Poker Main Event: Jorryt Van Hoff Eliminated In Third Place
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Jorryt Van Hoof came into the final table of the 2014 World Series of Poker main event as the chip leader and held onto the lead in dominating fashion into three-handed play. Unfortunately for the 31-year-old Dutch poker pro, he couldn't hold onto his …

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Sweden's Martin Jacobson wins $10M World Series of Poker
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He was the only player of the final nine to have earned more than $1 million in World Series of Poker career earnings at tournaments. But he had never won the top spot, coming in second in some cases, until Tuesday when he won the most watched contest …

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