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High-stakes poker game continues with Darrelle Revis and Patriots
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Yet it is still a step forward in the process of what I'd call a high-stakes poker game between a team that is viewed by many as one of the best in the NFL in using negotiating leverage to its advantage and a player who has been known to do the same in …

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Card Player Poker Tour Wynn Results: Events 7-10
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The second stop of Season III of the Card Player Poker Tour kicked off at the Wynn in Las Vegas Feb. 25 and will host a series of 14 tournaments through Mar. 15 culminating with a $2,100 no-limit hold'em $300,000 guarantee main event Mar. 15-18. Here …

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PokerStars Pro Leo Margets Reflects on Poker in Spain and the Estrellas Poker …
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It's again time for some great poker in Spain, as the sixth season of the Estrellas Poker Tour (ESPT) is set to begin on Monday, March 9, at the Casino Gran Madrid in the country's capital city. With a calendar that includes a good number of side …

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One Of The Lawmakers Leading The Anti-Online Poker Crusade Says He Has …
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Graham's lack of email use is surprising since he is one of the lawmakers spearheading Sheldon Adelson-backed efforts to ban online poker nationwide via a proposal to augment some of the language in a 1961 federal bill called the Wire Act. Doing so …

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Henry Gingerich Wins 2015 RunGood Poker Series Horseshoe Council Bluffs …
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The RunGood Poker Series Horseshoe Casino Council Bluffs $675 Main Event proved to be a tremendous success. The 426 entries not only crushed the $100,000 guarantee by creating a prize pool of $251,340, it also became the largest event in the tour's …

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Donald McArthur Wins Hollywood Poker Open Tunica Regional Main Event
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Donald McArthur came into Day 2 of Hollywood Poker Open Tunica Regional Main Event as the big chip leader with 370,000, nearly double second-place Mark Kehrees. He put that stack to good use, making short work of his remaining competitors to wrap up …

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Xiaohu Chen Captures Title in Second Event of 2015 Western New York Poker …
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Toronto, Canada's Xiaohu Chen stormed the Niagara Falls Poker Room this weekend and took down the second event of the 2015 Western New York Poker Challenge in the early morning hours Sunday. Final Table Results …

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Hollywood Poker Open Tunica Regional Main Event Day 1: McArthur Leads On …
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Following a very successful stop in Toledo, Ohio, last month, the Hollywood Poker Open was down in Tunica, Mississippi, at the Hollywood Casino & Hotel Tunica for the next HPO Regional Main Event. Following 14 grueling levels on Day 1, just six players …

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Pala Poker Delays NJ Entrance Due to PokerStars
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The decision to abandon its poker platform in New Jersey is likely due to Pala recognizing that its brand is relatively unknown on the east coast. Competing against nationally renowned brands like Caesars' World Series of Poker and 888poker, attracting …

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Angels for Animals holds charity poker tournament
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CANFIELD, Ohio (WKBN) — On Sunday, animal lovers got to put their money where their mouths are, literally. Angels for Animals held a Texas Hold 'Em poker tournament at the agency's Andrews Hall. Nearly 100 players were expected to take part in the …

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Sylvain Loosli Talks Global Poker Masters, 2013 WSOP Main Event Final Table …
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Back in 2013, France's Sylvain Loosli made a big splash in the live poker world thanks to a fourth-place finish in the World Series of Poker Main Event for $2,792,533. Since then, Loosli became a member of Team Winamax together with the likes of Davidi …

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Pala Interactive Delaying New Jersey Online Poker Launch
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It appears that poker players in New Jersey who are eager for a new site to provide more competition in the market will have to keep waiting for PokerStars to finally be let in, as Pala Interactive has decided to put its poker product on the back burner.

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Pala Interactive Pulls Plug On New Jersey Poker Plan
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While Pala CEO Jim Ryan said that the platform was “by and large ready to go,” he revealed in an interview with CalvinAyre.com's Becky Liggero this week that the company was disinclined to offer poker because it believed PokerStars would soon launch in …

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2015 RunGood Poker Series Horseshoe Council Bluffs Day 1b/c: Hebda …
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On Saturday, the RunGood Poker Series Horseshoe Casino Council Bluffs $675 buy-in Main Event continued with two more starting flights. Day 1b attracted 166 entrants, and after 13 levels of play just 32 remained with RunGood Ambassador Joe Hebda and …

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The New Jersey Online Poker Briefing: "nigock" Wins $10638 on WSOP.com NJ
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New Jersey's "nigock" was the Garden State's biggest winner over the weekend. His success came in the WSOP.com Sunday $25,000 Guarantee when he outlasted a 217-player field to collect $10,638. "NYR9414" earned $6,222 for his runner-up …

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Poker Hand of the Week: 3/7/15
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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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Poker Room Closures: An Ugly Trend or Market Right-Sizing?
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While we've been paying close attention to the maneuverings of online gambling legalization at the state and federal level a somewhat alarming trend has slipped under the radar: The closure of brick & mortar poker rooms across the United States.

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Lawmakers want to protect charity poker rooms
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Emergency rules that allow charities to contract with private companies to hold fundraising poker games expire in July. State Senator Rick Jones, R-Grand Ledge, says bills he and State Representative Tom Barrett, R-Potterville, introduced would make …

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