Indian Rummy & Poker Site Adda52 Wants To Go International, But Can't
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adda52 Gaussian Networks Pvt Ltd's online gaming website Adda52 that lets Indians play rummy and Poker is looking to expand its operations to the global market. However, it is currently not able to go ahead with its plans, due to the regulatory …

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Wall Streeters, TV Stars, Pro Athletes, and Poker Pros Raise $725000 Going …
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Hosted by poker legend Phil Hellmuth, Jr., The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and WPT Foundation's “All In” for Kids Poker Tournament raised $725,000 featuring the Palliative Care Program at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Held at the …

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Guillermo Olvera wins Punta Cana Poker Classic Main Event, earns $171100
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PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic — (PRESS RELEASE) — Guillermo Olvera of Mexico conquered the Punta Cana Poker Classic Main Event this weekend, securing a first place prize of $171,100, not to mention bragging rights. For a good chunk of the …

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Highlights from Phil Galfond's AMA on Reddit
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On Friday night online poker legend Phil Galfond offered himself up to Reddit users for three hours, letting them pepper him with questions in an Ask Me Anything (AMA) thread. Here's a look at some of the highlights.

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This Week In Tournament Poker — Nov. 18 – 24
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In this Card Player weekly feature we look to provide our readers with a guide to some of the biggest poker events taking place in their area for the upcoming week. Check out all the tournament action set to go down in your own backyard from November …

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Day 2 of bestbet Jacksonville Fall Poker Scramble Ends with 26, Cong Pham …
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The last two months have been the best two months of Cong Pham's poker career – after finishing third in the 2013 World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open in September, Pham won the HPT Daytona Beach Main Event in mid-October. There's one long day of …

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Federal Poker and Gambling Legislation Stall Could Be Indefinite
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That was sort of the concept behind Representative Joe Barton's (R-Texas) HR 2666 (perhaps a portend of its seemingly doomed status in those numbers); the Internet Poker Freedom Act of 2013 was to allow for individual states to opt out of any federal …

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The slings and arrows of poker life
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September was the coldest and rainiest September in Moscow for the last 100 years. It kept me inside more than I prefer, but it gave me a chance to recover from a knee injury I suffered earlier this year. Part of what I love about the poker life so …

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Guillermo Olvero Wins 2013 Punta Cana Poker Open Main Event
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Other notables who made deep runs include World Poker Tour champion Carter Phillips (35th – $4,278), Jonathan Roy (25th – $5,704) and Anthony Zinno (4th – $38,500). This was Zinno's sixth final table showing of 2013, including a win in the WPT Borgata …

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Fitting poker around my life… not my life around poker
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Having worked a regular nine-to-five job, I feel very privileged to have a level of freedom now that I previously could not have imagined. As a professional online poker player, I have the ability to work wherever, whenever and for as little or as …

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Small-pairs: Set-mining considerations
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Considering “set-mining” — i.e. cold calling preflop with the aim of hitting a set on the flop? Like crossing a busy road, first you need to check that you can proceed. Look to your right to assess the player that opened the pot. As you will only flop …

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Inside this week | High-stakes poker watching the belly dancer
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This was high-stakes poker. Every fibre of my being was telling me to lean back and relinquish control of my facial muscles. I had a flush … of hearts, and what's worse, I was playing someone who knew my tell. What I eventually noticed about the …

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Philipp Gruissem Wins Second Straight World Poker Tour Alpha8 Title in St. Kitts
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He's done it again. German poker pro Philipp Gruissem won his second straight World Poker Tour Alpha8 title on Sunday, taking down the $100,000 buy-in WPT Alpha8 St. Kitts event for $1,086,400. Gruissem outlasted a tough field of 23 players (28 total …

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Philipp Gruissem Wins World Poker Tour Alpha8 St. Kitts $100000 Super High …
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Philipp Gruissem German high stakes poker pro Philipp Gruissem has emerged victorious in the 2013 World Poker Tour Alpha8 St. Kitts $100,000 super high roller less than a month after winning the £100,000 WPT Alpha8 London. This was Gruissem's third …

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World Poker Tour Alpha8 St. Kitts Day 1: Haxton Leads as 16 of 28 Advance
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The World Poker Tour Aplha8 St. Kitts $100,000 High Roller kicked off on Saturday as 23 players flocked to the beautiful Caribbean island for 11 levels of play. During that time five players busted and re-entered the event, which brought the total …

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2013 Adelaide Poker Champs: Piyush Gupta wins Main Event
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The 2013 Adelaide Poker Championship Main Event came to a close on Thursday evening at the Adelaide Casino Poker Zone. In the end the champion was Piyush Gupta. Beginning on Monday, the 2013 Adelaide Poker Championship Main Event saw 64 …

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Review: Secrets of Tournament Poker Volume 1 by Jonathan Little
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Secrets of Professional Tournament Poker Volume 1 is a dangerous book because it has the potential to lull inexperienced readers into a false sense of understanding. Only the simplest of concepts are explained in clear and straightforward fashion, with …

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PokerStars Not Included in Latest New Jersey iGaming Approvals
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Today's update from the NJ Division of Gaming Enforcement only addressed new vendors and new ancillary companies. It did not address the transactional waiver (or 92a(1) license) that PokerStars would need to consummate an online gambling partnership …

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