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Phil Ivey Launches Daily Fantasy Sports Platform as Poker Crossover Strengthens
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Ivey debuted “Ivey League” in 2014, an online poker training destination for players looking to take their game to the next level. Now two years later, Ivey is once again fixated on the Internet property space, this time entering the budding world of DFS.

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New York Online Poker Bill Reintroduced by State Assemblyman Gary Pretlow
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New York online poker has returned to Albany, thanks to Assemblyman Gary Pretlow (D-District 89) reintroducing AB9049 to the state's legislature. Poker may be sailing in on the backs of the current racing, parimutuel wagering, and breeding laws, which …

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The 2016 Irish Poker Open Is Going to Be Amazing, And You Can Be There For €1
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Every day between the hours of 1:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. GMT, Betfair Poker hosts qualifier tournaments starting as low as €1 to enter. These eventually feed into a weekly final, which runs each Sunday at 8:00 pm GMT and costs €100 to buy into. This …

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Do You Suffer From One of These 5 Bad Poker Habits?
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All poker players have bad habits. Some are subtle and have little impact on their bottom line while others can cause significant swings in bankrolls. Today we will take a look at five bad poker habits that everyone suffers from. Pay attention and work …

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How to play poker like the pros
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Every summer, the World Series of Poker attracts thousands of poker enthusiasts to Las Vegas to play in the most prestigious event of the year, but it isn't the only game in town. Casinos host thousands of smaller tournaments throughout the year, and …

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One Month In, 2016 Already an Interesting Year for Poker
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Antonio Esfandiari relieves himself in a container under the poker table at the 2016 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure for a prop bet. His classless act was only somewhat mended when he donated the entire $50,000 from winning the bet to charity.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Online Poker Forums
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online forum It's been more than a decade since I first caught the poker bug, and was introduced to the world of online poker forums. Without a doubt, forums such as TwoPlusTwo, PocketFives, and many others offer a treasure trove of information to not …

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Posner upholds dismissal of online-poker suit
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Under an old Illinois law, not only can persons who lose at unlawful gambling sue the winners to claw back their losses, but if they fail to act, literally any other person can sue demanding that money. Citing this law, two women sued online-poker …

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2016 Aussie Millions Poker Day 12: The Main Event and $100000 Challenge Begin
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It was an action-packed day at the 2016 Aussie Millions Poker Championship on Sunday with the $10,600 Main Event and $100,000 Challenge kicking off. Plus, the $1,150 Terminator event also began and two more Aussie Millions titles were captured.

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Poker Player Shot at Magic City Casino in Miami After Fight with Off-Duty Cop
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The man, who hasn't been named by police, reportedly became violent and aggressive after he was asked to leave the poker room for being drunk. Not taking kindly to the request, he refused to move and staff at the casino were forced to ask an off-duty …

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Poker: Don't underestimate opponents, even inferior ones
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Human minds are naturally efficient, finding the quickest and most direct solutions to problems. However, what appears on the surface to be a sensible and justified conclusion can be the opposite at the poker table. A friend of mine recently recounted …

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Poker champion: Saipan, a unique casino destination
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He said he has been in poker tournaments around the world—Australia, United Kingdom, Paris, Barcelona and Macau. And Saipan, he said is a “virgin island” for world gamblers. Chan who lives in Las Vegas, likened Saipan to Hawaii 30 or 40 years ago.

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Poker Central To Air Global Poker League Starting in April
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The Global Poker League (GPL) and Poker Central have announced a partnership that will see Mediarex Sports & Entertainment's GPL air on the world's only 24/7 Poker™ TV network. According to the release, "Poker Central will air both live and recorded …

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Ameristar Vicksburg to award Ante Up Poker Cruises
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Ameristar Vicksburg in Mississippi will be awarding five Ante Up Poker Cruise packages in drawings in February and March. Starting Feb. 11, players can earn entries by making a flush or better. Drawings take place from 2 to 10 p.m. every Wednesday from …

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How to Spot an Online Poker Bot
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Here's the scenario: You're playing online poker at the cash tables, trying to build your bankroll, grinding away, when something seems a little fishy about one of your opponents. Not the kind of fishy that you like to see, such as forever chasing …

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3 Poker Trends that Never Caught On
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Come up with a brilliant idea in the poker world, and you're going to make money with it. Poker players are always looking out for the next big game or the next big trend. Of course, when an idea doesn't work, it will crash and burn. Today we take a …

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Borgata Hotel & Casino to Host Sixth Charity Series of Poker Event
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While most people are deriving their happiness from the materialistic honey that millions of dollars can buy, Stout created the Charity Series of Poker (CSOP), so he could give something back, and make it easier for the poker community to do likewise.

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Nominees Announced for Second Annual GPI American Poker Awards
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The nominees have been announced across 11 categories for the 2nd Annual Global Poker Index American Poker Awards (APAs). The list of nominees was comprised via balloting from over 80 members of the poker industry, including executives, players, …

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