Cue the Jeopardy Theme Song as Poker Pro Alex Jacob Becomes Champ …
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For those who keep a watchful eye on the World Series of Poker (WSOP), Jacob will be a familiar sight, as he was able to make it deep in a number of events back in 2006 and 2007. However, after amassing a poker fortune worth more than $2.5 million …

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Oregon Woman Wins Three Straight Poker Tournaments At Wildhorse Poker …
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The Central Oregon bar owner and mother of two has been playing poker for over a decade but rarely gets the chance to play tournaments these days because the nearest spots are over two hours away, so she mostly sticks to pot-limit Omaha eight-or-better …

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888 Pro Jessica Dawley on Poker Night in America, Women in Poker and More
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Women in poker has been a topic bantered about for decades. Can they compete with the men? Time has shown that they clearly can. Are they better at the game than men? Some would say so. Whatever the debate, one thing everyone seems to agree on is …

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Dover Downs hosting Masters Poker Series
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(PRESS RELEASE) — Dover Downs Hotel & Casino is pleased to announce that the Masters Poker Series will take place on April 29th through May 3rd. Professional players including Tom McEvoy, T.J. Cloutier, Lon McEachern and Kenna James will also be …

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Capture The Flag: Mike Gorodinsky
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Mike Gorodinsky is only 29 years of age, but he already has a World Series of Poker bracelet and plays in some of the biggest mixed games in the world. Like many in the poker community, he started playing poker seriously after seeing Chris Moneymaker …

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World's First 24/7 Poker Channel to Launch in 2015
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The international 24/7 poker television channel will be launched in 2015 and will be made available to players all over the world right from the first day. This gives poker enthusiasts worldwide the opportunity to view a variety of TV poker shows all …

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Poker Strategy With Ed Miller: How To Beat A Very Loose Game
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Many players struggle with frustration in very loose games. The frustration runs so deeply that a number of people are convinced that it's nearly impossible to create a long-term edge in games like these. The thinking goes like this. If players are …

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Former Cop Convicted Of Running Underground Poker Room
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According to the New York Daily News, retired NYPD sergeant Ralph Mastrantonio was convicted Thursday of operating an illegal, underground poker game in Staten Island. He faces up to five years in prison for the poker room dubbed “5th Street”.

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Five Tips to Make Your Poker Game Happier and More Profitable
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Looking over it this week as I sat down to write, I noticed that a bunch of them would merit a paragraph or two, but not a whole article. So I'm decluttering my list by assembling several miscellaneous tips to make your poker-playing more courteous and …

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Alex Jacob Becomes Jeopardy Champion
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Who is Alex Jacob? In addition to being a poker pro with $2,603,701 in career tournament winnings, he's also the reigning champ on the long-running television game show Jeopardy! On Friday, April 10, Jacob, who was listed as a currency trader from …

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Poker Pro Phil Ivey Appears In Chrysler Commercial
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The 10-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner appeared in commercial for the Chrysler 300. It was titled “The Kings & Queens of America” and tries hard to convince viewers that the American dream is still around—and buying a new Chrysler is part …

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Bad casino odds logic can poison poker thinking, too
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Roulette is a hypnotic table game that is historically one of the most popular offerings in a casino because it's easy to play and delivers a rush. All roulette boards and spinning wheels have 36 numbers, with half of them colored black and the other …

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KickStarter Campaign To Fund Poker's Ultimate Grinder Gadget
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The Grinder Gadget is a portable, compact charging station and electronics stand – by poker players, for poker players. At the poker table, it gently grips the rail using a super-advanced-vacuum-bond-material surface, and allows you to prop up and …

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Chan Pelton Wins Card Player Poker Tour Choctaw Main Event
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The latest addition to the Card Player Poker Tour Hall of Fame is Chan Pelton, who won the CPPT Choctaw main event for $130,455 and 840 Card Player Player of the Year points. Pelton outlasted a field of 656 players in the $1,080 no-limit hold'em $300 …

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2015 MSPT Potawatomi Casino Day 1b: Huge Turnout Results in Tour's 2nd …
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Records fell hard Saturday as the second starting flight of the 2015 Mid-States Poker Tour Potawatomi Casino Main Event played out in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The flight drew a total of 323 entries, and when added to the 309 from Day 1a, a grand total of …

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Card Player Poker Tour Choctaw: Main Event Guarantee More Than Doubled
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One lucky player is going to leave Choctaw Casino Resort Sunday evening with $130,445 and the title of Card Player Poker Tour champion. The fourth consecutive running of the CPPT Choctaw no-limit hold'em main event promised a $300,000 prizepool for …

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JAX Chamber Foundation attracts 187 attendees to poker event at bestbet …
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bestbet Jacksonville in conjunction with the JAX Chamber hosted the second annual JAX Chamber Poker Classic to benefit the JAX Chamber Foundation on March 26. The group event attracted 187 Chamber members and their guests along with additional …

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Raquel Welch admits she attacked dad with poker post snapping over his cruel …
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Hollywood icon Raquel Welch has revealed that she threatened her father with a poker after his cruelty became too much. The 74-year-old actress said that she was "terrified" of her dad Armando, who once held her head under a faucet and made her cut her …

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