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bestbet donates $11500 to United Way of Northeast Florida during poker …
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On January 21, bestbet Jacksonville and Availity hosted a charity fundraising poker tournament to benefit the United Way of Northeast Florida. Prior to the event, bestbet donated $11,500 to the United Way in continuation of the organization's long …

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Poker Pro Daniel Negreanu Opens Up About Money Management And Charitable Giving
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Daniel Negreanu is a member of Team PokerStars and considered by his peers as being one of the best poker players in the world. According to the HendonMob he has earned over $32 million in career prize money and holds the record for being the number …

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Horseshoe Casino Cleveland Poker Dealer Gets Lenient Sentence for Chip Theft
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A Horseshoe Casino Cleveland poker dealer has been sentenced to 18 months probation and 250 hours of community service after stealing chips from the Ohio-based property at which he worked. Randall White, a former poker dealer at the Horseshoe, was …

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PokerStars to Hold Dealer 'Auditions' at European Poker Tour Stops
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The European Poker Tour (EPT) is arguably the most proficient and prestigious poker tour in the world. To get a seat dealing in an environment like that, you need to be damn good at what you do. It's one of the hottest seats in the house. And one might …

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PokerStars to Hold Dealer 'Auditions' at European Poker Tour Stops
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The European Poker Tour (EPT) is arguably the most proficient and prestigious poker tour in the world. To get a seat dealing in an environment like that, you need to be damn good at what you do. It's one of the hottest seats in the house. And one might …

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Lithuania breaks out the blacklist; Poland rubbishes online poker talk
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Last week brought reports that the government elected last year would look to further monetize the country's gambling industry by adding online poker to its list of approved activities, with revenue taxed between 20% and 30%, and the relaxation of some …

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How Poker Will Be Reinvented In 2016
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Disclaimer: The author's law firm, Heitner Legal, serves as legal counsel for the Global Poker League. Necessity has been called the mother of invention. The poker economy has floundered since April 15, 2011, when the U.S. Justice Department accused …

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5 Best Online Poker Sites in Canada
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Poker fans in Canada have numerous options for legal internet play. The best online poker sites in Canada are licensed, safe, and offer poker options for every type of player, from amateurs who want to compete for play-money chips to poker pros who are …

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3-Barrells: TCOOP Bot; Probation For Poker Dealer & a Royal Rumble
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Three barrels of value for you including an interesting tale of a suspected bot turning up at the final table of a Turbo Championships of Online Poker (TCOOP) event; probation for a naughty poker dealer, and what could poker learn from the Royal Rumble?

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Duhamel, Scott and Effel Promote Poker Live on Georgia's National TV
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As announced on PokerNews on Jan. 21, 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event champion Jonathan Duhamel, ESPN WSOP anchor Kara Scott, and WSOP Tournament Director Jack Effel appeared on national TV in the country of Georgia on Tuesday to talk …

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France rejects online poker liquidity sharing
 again
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France's long-suffering online poker market will get no help from the outside world after politicians rejected sharing liquidity with other European countries. Despite pleas from local gambling regulator ARJEL, the French National Assembly declined to …

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How to Manage Your Poker Bankroll: Tips and Recommendations
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Primarily a cash game player, poker professional Andrew Moreno also plays in tournaments including most recently finishing 28th in the 2015 World Series of Poker Main Event. We asked Moreno for some advice about bankroll management, and he provided …

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France Rejects Online Poker Player Pool Sharing, Much to the Chagrin of ARJEL
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French online poker has been dealt a blow, and it's one that may strike at the very heart of the game's life force. That because politicians in France have once again rejected proposals to authorize online poker liquidity sharing with other …

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Recent Doings
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The last time I wrote, I was getting ready to go to the Commerce for a little poker. I have been there twice since then. On my first trip, I enjoyed a lot of success. I won every day that I played. No big wins, but steady. I played mostly limit hold'em …

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BlogNews Weekly: Poker Goals, PLO Tips, & Outrageous Prop Bets
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While the month of January is nearly in the books, it isn't too late to set poker goals for 2016. To help you out, a handful of Team PokerStars Pros in Tyler "frosty012" Frost, Naoya "nkeyno" Kihara, Grzegorz "DaWarsaw" Mikielewicz, Mikhail "innerpsy" …

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Amateur Poker Association & Tour Legend Carl Pilgrim Reflects on His 15 Years …
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Carl Pilgrim, 45, falls into that final category, a talented and devoted poker player who happened to be born with Muscular Dystrophy, a hereditary and incurable muscle-wasting disease. “I was born in 1971 in Colchester, and born with a type of …

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New York Assemblyman Gary Pretlow Pushes For Online Poker Legalization
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Gaming analysts had earlier predicted a slow year for the online poker industry in the United States as the 2016 Presidential Elections are expected to dominate discussions along with other key topics such as the economic growth, national security and …

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Wichita Police Shuts Down Poker Operations In City Labelling It Illegal
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Poker rooms and fundraising poker events in Wichita are being shut down by Wichita Police Department (WPD) for running afoul of the state's gaming laws. Although poker games in these venues have been going on for many years undisturbed, police has …

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