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Anti-PokerStars Radio Ad Campaign Launched In California
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A radio ad campaign paid for by the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians and republished by the Online Poker Report strongly requests that California citizens fight against the inclusion of "corrupt companies like PokerStars" in online poker legislation.

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Poker Strategy With Rep Porter: Using Your Chips As Weapons
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In this column, I want to explore the dynamics of what happens when the action folds to the button. Let's suppose we are playing with antes, and the antes add up to at least one big blind. Let's first look at how the small blind and big blind react to …

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Poker World Learns Of Death Of “Eskimo” Clark
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Accounts suggest he was introduced to poker during the Vietnam War, where he served as a medic. Initially a cash game player, his name began to appear on records of tournament cashes around 1988 and 1989, when he had deep finishes in a couple of …

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Pennsylvania Senators Take Giant Leap Towards Online Poker Regulation
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“My proposal would allow the PGCB [Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board] to authorize online poker only after conducting a study to determine the impact online gaming would have on existing brick and mortar casinos,” said Wiley last week. “This would …

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Poker Hand of the Week: 6/5/15
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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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Delaware Online Poker Revenue Climbs For Third Consecutive Month
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According to the most recent revenue figures released by the Delaware Lottery, Delaware's online poker industry is in the midst of a rare period of extended growth. Collectively, the state's three poker sites brought in $48,552 in April, marking the …

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888Live Local Features 25 Affordable Poker Festivals Throughout 2015
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Poker players from around the world have been enjoying the 888Live Local tournaments taking place in over a dozen countries throughout 2015. There are 25 different stops this year on the schedule in over a dozen different countries, providing many …

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European Poker Tour Releases Details on Season 12
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On June 3, the European Poker Tour (EPT) released some new details about their upcoming Season 12, which was originally announced in May here on PokerNews. With a memorable Season 11 in the books — which concluded after 20-year-old Adrian …

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Phil Ivey Still A No-Show At 2015 World Series Of Poker, Loses $340000 Online
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Phil Ivey, winner of 10 World Series of Poker bracelets, is not yet in Las Vegas for this summer's festival. He's rumored to still be in Macau, and while he has been there Ivey lost around $340,000 playing online poker over the past week, according to …

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Alleged $10000 Heads-Up Championship Cheater Denies All
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PokerNews also spoke with a Czech poker writer Martin Kuchařík and Tony Felfel, the former manager of the Ambassador Casino, who claimed Coca had been caught marking cards, labelled a cheat in Prague, and barred from major casinos there. Coca also …

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Poker Run for Angelman's Syndrome
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They also donate a portion of the proceeds to an Angleman's research organization called FAST, The Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics. It's the poker run's sixth year. Larson says depending on the weather 50 to 100 bikers show up.

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Brandy Winfield Memorial Poker Run canceled
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Brandy Winfield Memorial Poker Run canceled. Ohio 1:53 p.m. EDT June 4, 2015. 19 CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE. MARION – The Annual Brandy Winfield Memorial Poker Run has been canceled for this year. This annual motorcycle …

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Maria Ho to Host New Poker Documentary
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Maria Ho, the female professional poker player from America, is going to host a new poker documentary. She was recently the co-commentator of the Heartland Poker Tour (HPT). The documentary, which is titled “Poker Night: The Tour,” will give viewers a …

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WSOP Investigates Cheating Allegations in $10K Heads-Up Championship
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Players in the 2015 World Series of Poker $10,000 Heads-Up Championship have suspected an opponent of cheating his way to a fifth-place finish in the event and both a Prague reporter and former casino manager said the player in question has a history …

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Colossus at 2015 WSOP is a huge hit
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The World Series of Poker was conceived at Binion's Horseshoe Casino in 1970, gradually growing in popularity from its original seven participants to several hundred players. During the early installments, the majority of the field was comprised of …

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Veteran's Appreciation Weekend to include Poker Run
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Fink's Harley Davidson will sponsor a Poker Run on Saturday June 13 as part of the first annual Veteran's Appreciation Weekend. The run costs just $15 and includes a free T-shirt. The last bike will leave Terry's Tavern at 1:00 p.m. that day and you …

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Poker Player Shoots Robber Dead, Justifiable Homicide Ruled
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A Michigan poker player who shot a man dead during a home game robbery will not face criminal charges, after a prosecutor ruled it was justifiable homicide this week. Ramon Vasquez, 25, was killed during a masked home invasion in March 11, during …

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Turning Stone Casino Gears Up For Summer Poker Classic
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Turning Stone Casino This June, the Turning Stone Casino in central New York will host the Summer Poker Classic, a nine-event series that culminates with the $500+$50 buy-in $75,000 guarantee main event. The main event begins Friday, June 26 with the …

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