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Two professional poker players will face off in Hearthstone at BlizzCon
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Facing Grosspellier will be Daniel Negreanu, a member of the Poker Hall of Fame who has won more tournament money playing poker than anyone else on record. He's also been named "player of the year" twice by World Series of Poker and once by World …

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World Series of Poker Main Event coming up Sunday
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Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) – The November Nine are getting ready to take their seats at the final table of the World Series of Poker Main Event. The nine remaining players will return to the Rio hotel-casino Sunday for three days of marathon-length poker …

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RunGood Poker Series Downstream
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After some time off, the RunGood Poker Series has returned, this time with an event at Downstream Casino Resort in Quapaw, Okla. The $675 Main Event is set to kick off with the first of three starting flights at 7 p.m. local time. The plan for Day 1a …

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Poker Hand of the Week: 11/6/15
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Give us your opinion in the comments section below for your chance at winning a six-month Card Player magazine digital subscription. Ask any group of poker players how you played your hand and they'll come up with dozens of different opinions. That's …

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Anti-Online Poker Hearing Planned For December
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In March, the House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations discussed the anti-online poker bill from Rep. John Chaffetz (R-Utah). The legislation, known as the Restoration of America's Wire Act (RAWA), is backed by …

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World Series of Poker champ to be crowned, win $7.6 million
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World Series of Poker tournaments began in May and continued for 51 days with 68 events, culminating with the annual main event. It's a grueling multi-day poker marathon that whittled down the competition from 6,420 entries at $10,000 each to nine …

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How to Prepare Yourself for a Poker Tournament
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Whether it's your 100th poker tournament or your first, people are bound to get nervous ahead of the “Shuffle up and deal!” This can be especially true if they're shot-taking in a larger buy-in event, or if they have satellited into a tournament on a …

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Report: More Decline's for the French Online Poker Industry During Q3 2015
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Online poker continues to be the black sheep in the French gambling industry, as the revenues generated by the operators went down to €54 million, which indicates a 5-percent contraction of the market compared to 2014. As shown by the image below, …

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The RBA Just Lost Its Poker Game
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The Reserve Bank (RBA) has placed faith in strong employment and consumer spending to prop up the economy over the coming year. Despite slowing income growth, the RBA expects a robust jobs market to drive a consumer led rebound. But in placing an …

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Online Poker: Alexander Kostritsyn Wins $420K
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Over the past seven days on PokerStars, Russian poker pro Alex Kostritsyn won roughly $420,000, the most in the online world during the period, according to tracking data from HighstakesDB. Kostritsyn, who plays under the screen name “joiso”, is likely …

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2015 World Poker Tour UK Main Event Day 2: Paul Dando Leads, Michael Mizrachi …
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Day 2 of the 2015 partypoker World Poker Tour UK Main Event played out on Thursday, Nov. 5. It was Bonfire Night in the United Kingdom, and the date was quite fitting because there were plenty of fireworks during the five 90-minute levels played; from …

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Poker Pro Aaron Massey Accuses Fellow Poker Pro Dwyte Pilgrim Of Making Death …
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Poker Pro Aaron Massey is best known for his 2012 Winstar River Poker Series Main Event where he won $651,559 and Dwyte Pilgrim made headlines when he won the 2010 WPT Borgata Poker Open and took home $733,802. These two poker players …

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Season 4 of Hollywood Poker Open Kicks Off w/ Lawrenceburg Regional November 12–22
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Season 4 of Penn National Gaming's Hollywood Poker Open (HPO) kicks off November 12-22 with a Regional stop at Indiana's Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg. The stop features 11 featured events on a 32-event schedule, which is highlighted by a $1,115 …

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A Poker Life: Kelly Minkin
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She burst onto the scene in 2013 and has already made a World Poker Tour final table and was the last woman standing at the 2015 World Series of Poker main event. In total, the 28 year old has more than $750,000 in live tournament earnings, which isn't …

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World Series Of Poker Releases Betting Lines For Main Event Final Table
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With the main event final table just days away, the World Series of Poker released betting lines for the November Nine. The odds are still subject to change as the start of the final table draws near. The wagering on the final table closes at 4:30 p.m …

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Global Poker Index: Kaverman Takes Over POY Lead, Still Tops Overall Rankings
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Each week, the Global Poker Index releases a list of the top tournament poker players in the world using a formula that takes into account a player's results over six half-year periods. For a look at the entire list, visit the official GPI website …

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Bryan Micon Gets Probation In Bitcoin Poker Case
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Nevada began a regulated online poker industry in 2013, which was a first in the country. Micon's felony charge will be reduced to a gross misdemeanor once he completes probation, according to the Las Vegas Sun. The poker pro reportedly indicated that …

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Live Poker in November: The Best Events To Play In Europe
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There is a veritable feast of European destinations on offer for jetsetting poker players this month, including Paris and London, as well as Antwerp and of course Rozvdavov for the 2015 PokerNews Cup. Whether it's your first poker festival experience …

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