Rhode Island Casino Considering Poker Room
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“Our poker views are starting to change, so there could be a day in the relatively near future where we could consider a moderate-sized poker room at the facility, which would make a lot of people happy,” Twin River Worldwide Holdings Chairman John E.

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Spanish market grows despite Q4 poker and bingo decline
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Spain's regulated online gaming market generated gross gaming revenue (GGR) of €65.6m during the final quarter of 2014, with strong growth in casino and sports betting offsetting declines in poker and bingo. Fourth quarter revenue was up 6 per cent …

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Card Player Poker Tour Foxwoods Results: Event 10
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The first stop of Season III of the Card Player Poker Tour kicked off at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut Jan. 31 and will host a series of 13 tournaments through Feb. 9 culminating with a $1,650 no-limit hold'em $300,000 guarantee main event Feb …

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Saied Moradi Wins RunGood Poker Series Downstream Casino Main Event
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It was a roller coaster day for Saied Moradi as he would move up and down the chip counts several times. The ride was worth it in the end though, as Moradi would emerge victorious in the 2015 RunGoodGear.com Poker Series Main Event at the Downstream …

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Card Player Poker Tour: Fred Paradis Wins Foxwoods Main Event
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A regular in the Northeast card rooms and dubbed a 'hometown hero' by those who frequent the poker room at Foxwoods, Paradis took home $81,528 and the title of CPPT champion. Paradis ended day 2 as the chip leader, but did not hold that spot …

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In Europe's 3-Way Poker Hand, Greek Weakness Is Actually Strength
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This is the idea behind going "all in" at a crucial stage of a poker tournament. Let us say there is a medium sized stack of chips against a large stack of chips late in a poker tournament. If the medium stack pushes "all in," and 100% commits their …

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Illegal Ticket Scalping Creates Controversy at Fallsview Poker Classic in …
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Troubling reports of "black market" ticket scalping have come out of Niagara Falls at the Fallsview Poker Classic on Monday. The series, which culminates this week with a $5,000 World Poker Tour Main Event, began Saturday with a $1,100 buy-in no-limit …

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From High-Stakes Poker to Jail: Arnaud Mimran Arrested in France
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With most of his fortune coming from the real estate sector, Mimran became a known name in the international poker world as he was one of the players included in the initial list for the first-ever Big One for One Drop event, the $1,000,000 buy-in …

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Brad Pitt Donates $25000 In Poker Game
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RadarOnline.com reported that movie star Brad Pitt hosted a very short poker game where he gave his chauffeur, and others, a $25,000 freeroll. If Pitt lost, he would fork over $25,000 to the winner, but if he won, he could make his opponents perform a …

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Despite Evidence Being Inadmissible, Case Against Poker Player Paul Phua Set …
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Earlier this month a federal judge said that evidence collected against high-stakes poker player and wealthy Malaysian businessman Paul Phua was obtained via shady FBI methods, but the case is still set to go to trial this spring, the Associated Press …

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Poker Legend Doyle Brunson To Undergo Cancer Surgery
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Ten-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Doyle Brunson said on his Twitter early Friday that he will soon be undergoing his 12th major surgery in his life. Brunson will be having a melanoma growth removed. “Got my third melanoma confirmed today,” …

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Poker Hand of the Week: 2/5/15
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CardPlayer.com is the world's oldest and most well respected poker magazine and online poker guide. Since 1988, CardPlayer has provided poker players with poker strategy, poker news, and poker results. Today, CardPlayer.com is the best poker …

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Online Poker Ban Sponsor Chaffetz Staying at Adelson Property?
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A story by Time.com notes Rep. Jason Chaffetz — the leading Congressman behind a new bill that would ban online poker and igaming in the United States — could be a little closer to casino mogul and online gaming opponent Sheldon Adelson than …

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Washington I-Poker Efforts Dead For 2015
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The appetite for legalizing online poker was low this year, which is not surprising given the state's current law on the books that criminalizes online poker play. It might take some time before Washington reverses its stance on web card playing …

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Bobby Moak Mississippi Online Poker Bill Doesn't Live to See Another Day
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A Mississippi online poker bill died in committee this week, ending any hopes for Internet poker players that the game would be regulated in the state this year. The bill, introduced by Mississippi State Representative Bobby Moak (D-Bogue Chitto), is …

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Seven Ways Surfing is Like Playing Poker
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I've had a good run of both surfing and poker at home in central California and Costa Rica, and while watching the Pipe Masters online I had time to reflect on two of my favorite hobbies. Both I had learned to do at a young age, and I think when I do …

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Marketers Look to Poker for Business Strategy
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Nevertheless, the marketers were inspired by poker professional Andrew Robl who offered six key traits that make for a great poker player, which according to the marketing gurus, are six key strengths that can be tied to successful individuals in their …

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2015 RunGood Poker Series Downstream Casino Resort: Chadd Johnson Bags …
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It was a long day of poker at the Downstream Casino Resort as the RunGoodGear.com Poker Series Main Event saw a total of 233 entrants take to the tables across two flights, with only 39 of them moving on to return Sunday at noon. The total numbers for …

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