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Thinking Poker: One of Those Nights
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A serious poker player should have more than one strategy in his bag of tricks. You can't rely on your opponents playing the way you want them to. You have to adapt to them, figure out where their leaks are, then craft your own play to take advantage …

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Patrick Leonard Back On Top in the UK Online Poker Rankings
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With the PocketFives.com online poker rankings only having two more updates before 2014 ends the race to be the number one player in the United Kingdom is well and truly on and it's looking like it will go right own to the wire. Patrick Leonard and …

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Full Tilt Rush Poker Promo a “Gold Rush” Bonanza
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Depositing or opting in is not required, as participating in Rush Poker action is all that's needed to have a chance to win. After contributing to a pot, you could find yourself at a Gold Rush table where prizes will be revealed to lucky winners who …

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Zynga Poker Now Available on Windows Phone
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According to a Windows Phone report, poker players can now play Zynga Poker on their Windows Phone and enjoy support in a wide range of languages, including Indonesian, Turkish, Korean, Italian, Japanese, French, Portuguese, Chinese, and German.

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NJ Online Poker Year One: In-Depth Analysis of Tournament Traffic [CHART]
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Armed with data provided courtesy of PocketFives, I sought to analyze the first-year performance of New Jersey's regulated online poker market from the perspective of the tournament grinder. And my findings revealed insights not immediately apparent by …

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Pratyush Buddiga Wins Over $2.3 Million Playing Live Poker Tournaments
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Professional poker player Pratyush Buddiga has won over $2.3 million playing live poker tournaments in the last 18 months. Most of his winnings come from three major high roller tournaments, in which the world's top poker players took part. The 25-year …

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Bellagio World Poker Tour Five Diamond World Poker Classic Draws 582 Entries
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The $10,000 buy-in World Poker Tour Five Diamond World Poker Classic main event at Bellagio in Las Vegas drew an incredibly large field, by today's standards, of 582 entries. The field created a total prize pool of $5,684,200, $1,477,890 of which will …

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Stephen Graner Wins 2014 European Poker Tour Prague Main Event
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The 2014 European Poker Tour Prague €5,300 no-limit hold'em main event attracted a field of 1,107 entries, the highest turnout in the event's history. Seven days after the first card was dealt the field was narrowed down to just one player: 26-year-old …

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High-Stakes Poker Player Dan Bilzerian Hires Casey Anthony's Former Attorney
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Instagram celeb and high-stakes poker player Dan Bilzerian has hired the lawyer who got the infamous Casey Anthony off on a murder charge in 2011 to help him fight a lawsuit from a woman in Florida who wants damages after Bilzerian allegedly kicked her …

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The New Jersey Online Poker Briefing: "RiverMan" and "Leonka99" Win Big on …
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New Jersey's biggest winners over the weekend came in a two-way chop in the partypoker NJ/BorgataPoker.com $50,000 Guarantee, with "RiverMan" winning $8,304.60 and "Leonka99" taking home $8,280.41. New Jersey poker player "HelloNewman" …

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Molly's Game The Movie Looking More Likely; Sorkin Allegedly Sleeping With …
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… Productions (SEP) that seem to indicate it's only a question of time, not when, "Molly's Game: From Hollywood's Elite to Wall Street's Billionaire Boys Club, My High Stakes Adventure in the World of Underground Poker" will be turned into a movie …

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Stephen Graner Leads European Poker Tour Prague Main Event Final Table
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Only eight players are left in the European Poker Tour Prague Main Event following Day 4 action and American poker pro Stephen Graner ended the day as the chipleader. Graner finished the penultimate day with 10,030,000 – over 30% of the chips in play.

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Winning Millions Poker Tournament Stopped by DDoS Attack
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The cancellation may be a major blow to WPN, which was hoping to put together the largest poker event on a site that accepts American players in nearly four years, since the events of Black Friday forced PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker …

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Top 5 Poker Players of 2014
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It's that time of year again. Poker writers throughout the globe are asked to produce a series of 'Best Of' articles. It's one of the most difficult tasks of the year. It's also one of the most subjective. For a start, there are so many different forms …

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Danish Online Poker Market Hit by Accusations of Fraud
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All that Danish police commissioner Torben Koldborg Frederiksen told local press to date was that the suspect was a 32-year old poker player. Charges were filed in October of this year with investigations currently underway, with some non-Danish …

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Mike Puccio Wins Heartland Poker Tour Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago …
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The Heartland Poker Tour (HPT) recently completed its second stop of Season 11, which took place at Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago. The $1,650 Main Event attracted 498 entrants and created a prize pool of $714,120, and after three days of play, …

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Poker Strategy With Gavin Griffin: Identifying Fun or Recreational Players
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In his book, The Mental Game of Poker, Jared Tendler discusses some reasons that people go on tilt. The reasons are many and varied, but injustice is one of the ones he mentions and the one that applies here. Players, even good ones, can sometimes …

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Winning Poker Network $1M Guaranteed Tournament Cancelled After Apparent …
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The Winning Poker Network (WPN) was forced to cancel its $1 million guaranteed prize pool tournament on Sunday, after an apparent distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack caused disruptions and connectivity issues for players participating in the event.

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