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Matt Savage to Host Poker Central's Original Show Inside Poker
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The production of Inside Poker, an original poker show by Poker Central, the only 24/7 poker television network in the world, began at Fort Lauderdale in Florida on August 16 when the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open was being held. Matt Savage, the …

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FireKeepers hosts Michigan poker championship Oct. 15-18
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The Mid-States Poker Tour returns to FireKeepers Casino and Resort in Battle Creek for the Michigan State Poker Championship on Oct. 15-18. The main event sports a $200K guarantee and qualifiers began Sept. 11. The last time FireKeepers hosted this …

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Golden Nugget Closes Free-Play Poker Site
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A free-play poker site from the Golden Nugget in Las Vegas has closed up shop, the brick-and-mortar casino's live poker room said on Twitter last week. Apparently there was some confusion about an email sent out to the site's users, according to the tweet.

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Online poker companies get OK to operate in N.J.
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Chris Grove, editor of OnlinePokerReport.com, said PokerStars, the world's largest poker website, will boost New Jersey's online poker industry, but it is still too small to support many such sites without adding players from other jurisdictions where …

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Stones Gambling Hall Introduces First-Of-Its-Kind Limit Poker Challenge
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Stones Gambling Hall today announced its first major live poker challenge event—the $100,000 Limit Poker Challenge. Since opening just over a year ago, the Stones Poker Saloon has quickly become a destination for live action poker for everyone from …

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Card Player Poker Tour: The Bike Results Events 5-8
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The eighth stop of Season III of the Card Player Poker Tour kicked off at The Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens, Calif. Sept. 21. The series will continue until Oct. 14 and feature a $1,100 no-limit hold'em $500,000 estimated guarantee main event Oct. 10 …

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Irish Poker Player Patrick Hicks Passes Away At 71
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Hicks, who used to regularly visit Dublin's Fitzwilliam Card Club, will never be forgotten by anybody who had the pleasure to meet him and interact with him. He is widely known not just for his poker talents, but also for his pleasant nature. Dara O …

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Daniel Negreanu: Don't Trust the Authors of Poker Books
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There are hundreds of poker books out there that run the gamut of covering various strategies, the mental part of the game, and books that lean toward biographies and recount the lives of pro players who made their way to the top. No matter your …

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7 Deadly Sins of Poker Tournaments
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Each of us is guilty of making huge errors in judgment from time to time while playing poker tournaments. However, with experience you avoid many of the major errors that beginners often repeat with frequency. These “deadly sins,” as we will call them …

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PokerStars New Jersey Site Approved By Regulators, Talk Turns To When Online …
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While online poker has underwhelmed in the state in terms of revenue generated, some hope that PokerStars' entrance will re-energize the entire online poker market in New Jersey. It's expected that PokerStars will compete relatively quickly for …

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India's Online Poker Industry Set To Have Crucial Hearing In January
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A court hearing slated for January could provide true clarity about the legality of online poker sites in India and whether or not the game is gambling. According to a report from Scroll.in, the Delhi High Court will discuss the country's fledgling …

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Philly native wins World Poker Tour title at Maryland Live
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Mermelstein is now a two-time World Poker Tour title holder. He won first place in the 2014-2015 WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open, taking home a total of $712,305 and came in 51st place in the 2015-2016 WPT Legends of Poker tournament, where he won …

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Nevada Poker Rooms Collect $8.5 Million In August
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Poker rooms across the state of Nevada collected $8,510,000 in revenue during the month of August, according to information released Wednesday by Silver State gaming regulators. The amount was a 5.53-percent decrease compared to August 2014.

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2nd Annual 'Z Big Guyz' Poker Run to be Held on October 3, 2015
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We are thankful beyond words for the opportunity provided by Garry Trammel and the entire “Z Big Guyz”team for naming Nurture In Nature this years beneficiaries for the 2nd annual “Z Big Guyz Poker Run”(see flyer below). It will be a day of fun and …

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How to Multi-Table in Online Poker
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One of the primary advantages of playing online poker over live poker is the ability to multi-table. Some pros have an insane ability to play up to 24 tables at a time. Others play a much more reasonable number of tables ranging from six to 12 at a time.

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Online Poker Player Traffic Update – September 2015
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The bulk of the increase went to the top two poker rooms worldwide, as PokerStars gained 500 players from 15,000 to 15,500 and 888poker now averages 400 more from 2,000 to 2,400. That's a whopping 20% increase for 888poker, as that 100% up to $888 …

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Turning Stone Casino To Host October Poker Weekend
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The popular Turning Stone Casino in upstate New York is all set to host the October Poker Weekend, a $500+$50+$20 buy-in, no-limit hold'em poker tournament with a $100,000 guarantee. The main event kicks off with two starting flights on Friday, Oct. 9 …

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Thunder Angels Tickled Pink Poker Run
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PANAMA CITY BEACH– With Breast Cancer Awareness Month just a few days away, the ladies of Thunder Angels are getting ready to ride with pride. Supporting the 10th annual Tickled Pink Poker Run, these fearless woman aim to raise money for breast …

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