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Legalized Online Poker in California Could Generate $263 Million the First Year
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The results of the study indicate that a legalized online poker industry in California can generate as much as $384 million in revenues during its tenth year. The researchers used data related to 4.6 real money poker players and obtained in 2009 – 10 …

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Top Poker Tweets Of The Week: Xmas Charity and Cheer
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“blah blah poker… blah blah fantasy football… back to Newfoundland tonight for Xmas with the family before New Years in Mexico and PCA! ..mom has made about 1000 straights in our poker game tonight. Dad is raging. I got last in both games.” Jean …

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Atlantic City poker pro escapes from two airport robberies
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A poker pro who was toting $100,000 after a big win in Atlantic City escaped with his cash from two harrowing robbery attempts while trying to catch a flight out of Kennedy Airport. Eric Riley, 32, got a ride to the JetBlue terminal on Wednesday from a …

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Poker Player Forgets $300000 in Cab
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While the poker player, as of this writing, hasn't been identified yet, and based on what happened, he/she might remain anonymous, if it's up to them. The taxi driver though has been identified, and the story of what happened with the taxi driver …

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Poker: Be a wheel spinner winner
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Head to BetVictor Poker where for every 25 raked hands that you participate in (on real money Hold'em and Omaha cash games with blinds from €0.05/€0.10 to €2/€4), you get to take a free spin on “Victor's Wheel” for your chance to win unlimited cash …

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PokerStars Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT) Announces Season 7 Schedule
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PokerStars.net has announced the schedule for Season 7 of the Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT), which will run throughout 2014. “Season 6 was LAPT's best ever, with the number of unique players growing at a dramatic rate by any standards in the world,” …

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Top 10 Stories of 2013: #7, World Series of Poker Circuit Grinders Dominate
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The World Series of Poker Circuit came into its own this year. The 2012-2013 season attracted record numbers and concluded with Jonathan Hilton winning the National Championship in New Orleans. Furthermore, the 2013-2014 season is already shaping …

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Poker: The kill pot revenge option
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Salt in the wounds indeed but the concept of giving opponents a chance to win their losses back is a time honoured poker tradition which losers should avoid accepting at all costs. Related articles. Poker: Buck the tight trend · Score some post …

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Poker: Buck the tight trend
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WHEN A tournament reaches the mid stages, it's common to see a whole bunch of players get overly conservative as they attempt to slide through to the bubble and the money. By Marbella Slim/ Published 28th December 2013. poker Once the antes have …

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PokerStars Latin American Poker Tour Announces Season 7 Schedule
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PokerStars.net has announced the schedule for Season 7 of the Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT), which will run throughout 2014. “Season 6 was LAPT's best ever, with the number of unique players growing at a dramatic rate by any standards in the world,” …

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Top 10 US Online Poker Stories of 2013
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Make no mistake, 2013 was big year for online poker in the United States – perhaps the biggest ever. 2013 brought about the launch of licensed online poker, some additional closure from Black Friday, the unregulated market's fall into chaos, and the …

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Golden Nugget Atlantic City Unveils New Poker Room
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The casino is involved with the online gambling business in New Jersey, but has yet to offer real-money online poker. That should come soon, perhaps as early as next month, according to USPoker.com. The company has already dabbled in free-play web …

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A Poker Life: Amir Lehavot
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Amir Lehavot At 38, Amir Lehavot was the oldest player seated at the 2013 World Series of Poker main event final table, but that doesn't mean he was the most experienced. In fact, the Israel-born poker pro, who now lives in Weston, Florida, has only …

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'Poker Princess' Pleads Guilty In Gambling Case
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Bloom, dubbed the “poker princess” by her poker-playing clients, reportedly hosted private games in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Miami and New York for years. Celebrities rumored to have appeared in a Bloom-run poker game somewhere in the United States …

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Poker Clinic: 'Polarised range' explained
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A: Unless your third eye is fully open or you are Derren Brown, it's impossible to put opponents on a specific starting hand. Instead, we make our best guess of the range of hands that they could be holding, given what we know about them. As the board …

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Poker marathon challenge: Recap
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"I've decided to have myself a little poker marathon next week. The details are simple: 100 hours of poker in 7 days. It's not totally insane and probably lots of people have done this before. I'm not taking bets against me completing it or anything …

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Score some post-Christmas poker action
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IF YOU have gone cold turkey on the poker front the last couple of days, you must be raring for action – and Sky Poker have got plenty for you to take aim at. By Marbella Slim/ Published 27th December 2013. KICK-OFF: Sky Poker's UK Online Poker Series …

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France Rejects Pooling Online Poker With Other Countries
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The French government has rejected a call by the country's leading gaming regulator to allow French online poker player pools to join forces with gaming pools of fellow European countries in order to increase liquidity. ARJEL, the gaming regulator of …

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