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Bombers, James Hird in game of high-stakes poker with Australian Sports Anti …
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Now awoken, the Bombers and its coach-in-exile, James Hird, but not the athletes, have initiated a game of high-stakes poker. Those moves, in the form of Federal Court proceedings, allege the illegality and hence invalidity of ASADA's investigation.

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Legal Internet Poker Bill Introduced to Pennsylvania State Senate
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A bill which would legalize online poker in Pennsylvania was introduced to the legislature yesterday. State Senators Edwin Erickson (R) and Bob Mensch (R) co-sponsored the bill. The new law would make online poker sites, if they obtained a license from …

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Will Amaya's New Deal Further Open The Door For Legal Online Poker In The US?
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The Justice Department in 2011 cracked down on the flourishing online poker industry – indicting PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker, another online poker company and several company executives with bank fraud, money laundering and illegal gambling offenses.

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Poker By Tony Dunst: Tournament priorities
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With two tables left in the $15,000 World Poker Tour Championship in Atlantic City, I was fortunate to find myself at the softer table. The other table was stacked with talented players, but there was only one other longtime professional at mine: Keven …

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Lock Poker A Losing Bet
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Lock Poker A Losing Bet Lock Poker hit online poker's rock bottom more than a year ago and last May online poker player Chris Moorman became the latest sponsored pro to distance himself from the beleaguered poker room. Commenting at the time, the UK …

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Wayne Co. couple ambushed, shot leaving warehouse, site of a poker game
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The couple run poker games through a website called "Rochester NY Poker." On the website it lists a game Thursday night in a warehouse where police say the couple was shot. Police say the shooters — two white males — were hiding near the railroad …

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Buzz Poker Joins The Hive Network
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Last week we suggested that more rooms would be joining The Hive Network given the network's size, make up of the player base, and quality of the software. We were proven to be correct this week as The Buzz, previously a Terminal Poker Fast-Fold skin, …

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BRAZIL BEAT: German player wins big _ at poker
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This June 18, 2014 photo provided by the World Series of Poker shows pro soccer player Max Kruse playing in the World Series of Poker at the Rio Casino in Las Vegas. Kruse, a German who was left off his country's World Cup team, placed third in his …

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Peppermill announces sign-up locations, launch date for online Ultimate Poker …
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Poker players can start making deposits at the Peppermill Reno Resort Casino Spa and four other properties. Gamers can sign up online at PeppermillReno.com/Ultimate to open an Ultimate Poker account. From there, they can stop by any of the Peppermill …

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Brandon Paster Wins 2014 World Series of Poker $1500 Pot-Limit Omaha Event
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A total of 967 players turned out for event no. 37 at the 2014 World Series of Poker, building a total prize pool of $1,305,450 for the $1,500 pot-limit Omaha event. After the smoke cleared the last player remaining was 27-year-old poker pro Brandon …

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Norway to Amend Poker Laws to Allow National Poker Event
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According to a report on Pokerfuse.com, the Ministry of Culture of Norway has recommended that home poker games, a national poker festival, and small live poker tournaments should be allowed within the country. This recommendation has the potential to …

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POKER DICE SOLITAIRE FUTURE Débuting on Wii U eShop 3rd July in North …
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On 3rd July, RCMADIAX will continue his slated run of affordable Wii U-exclusive indies when POKER DICE SOLITAIRE FUTURE hits the North American eShop for the low, low price of $1.99. As the title attests, the game combines the rules of poker, dice …

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Editorial: Lock Poker Should Call it Quits
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broken-lock Lock Poker has become a running joke in the industry. The site has average payout speeds of over one year, according to a report compiled by IHasTehNutz at Two Plus Two. The amount owed to Two Plus Two posters is approaching $1 million.

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Poker Night in America Announces Broadcast Agreement with CBS Sports …
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On Thursday, June 19, Poker Night in America announced an agreement with CBS Sports Network that will see the new poker television show broadcast to a national audience beginning on June 29. The show has been scheduled to run for 26 consecutive …

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New Jersey Online Poker Traffic Inches Up As Crucial Test Approaches
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The major winner for the week was 888 Poker NJ, which reversed a fair chunk of recent losses with a surge of 35%. OPR's Robert DellaFave takes a closer look at 888′s remarkable comeback here, and read his in-depth reviews of New Jersey online poker …

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World Series of Poker Player of the Year: Danzer Overtakes Bonomo at Midway …
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Halfway through the 2014 World Series of Poker, German Team PokerStars Pro George Danzer is threatening to take a stranglehold on the WSOP Player of the Year race. Danzer's series kicked off with a fifth-place finish in the $10,000 Limit 2-7 Triple …

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Online Poker Bill Introduced in Pennsylvania
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pennsylvania_state_seal The United States poker industry has been anxiously waiting to see which state will be the next to introduce online poker legislation. All eyes have been on the state of California but it is the state of Pennsylvania that has …

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Dutch Boyd Earns His Third World Series of Poker Bracelet
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Russ “Dutch” Boyd, who made a name for himself by making a deep run in the 2003 World Series of Poker main event, is now a member of the three-bracelet club after taking down a $1,000 no-limit hold'em event at the 2014 summer series. Boyd picked up …

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