2015 RunGood Poker Series Horseshoe Council Bluffs Day 1b/c: Hebda …
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On Saturday, the RunGood Poker Series Horseshoe Casino Council Bluffs $675 buy-in Main Event continued with two more starting flights. Day 1b attracted 166 entrants, and after 13 levels of play just 32 remained with RunGood Ambassador Joe Hebda and …

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The New Jersey Online Poker Briefing: "nigock" Wins $10638 on WSOP.com NJ
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New Jersey's "nigock" was the Garden State's biggest winner over the weekend. His success came in the WSOP.com Sunday $25,000 Guarantee when he outlasted a 217-player field to collect $10,638. "NYR9414" earned $6,222 for his runner-up …

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Poker Hand of the Week: 3/7/15
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Give us your opinion in the comments section below for your chance at winning a six-month Card Player magazine digital subscription. Ask any group of poker players how you played your hand and they'll come up with dozens of different opinions. That's …

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Poker Room Closures: An Ugly Trend or Market Right-Sizing?
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While we've been paying close attention to the maneuverings of online gambling legalization at the state and federal level a somewhat alarming trend has slipped under the radar: The closure of brick & mortar poker rooms across the United States.

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Lawmakers want to protect charity poker rooms
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Emergency rules that allow charities to contract with private companies to hold fundraising poker games expire in July. State Senator Rick Jones, R-Grand Ledge, says bills he and State Representative Tom Barrett, R-Potterville, introduced would make …

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A Second Bill Outlines A Radically Different Path Forward For Pennsylvania …
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This week it was State Representative Nick Miccarelli's turn with HB 695, a reintroduction of an online gambling bill he first floated last year (as HB 2297), that seeks to legalize online poker in Pennsylvania. Get more information on HB 695 and sign …

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2015 Western New York Poker Challenge Kicks Off; Jerry Calvaneso Wins First …
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On Friday, the Niagara Falls Poker Room was buzzing with the start of the 2015 Western New York Poker Challenge. After close to 13 hours of poker, Grand Island, New york, resident Jerry Calvaneso was crowned champion of the first event on the schedule.

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NYX Gaming launches online poker rewards scheme in Italy
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Gaming solutions provider NYX Gaming Group has unveiled a new real-time poker rewards programme for its customers in Italy. The move, which comes shortly after NYX Gaming's acquisition of the Ongame Poker Network, will enable customers in the …

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2015 RunGood Poker Series Horseshoe Council Bluffs Day 1a: Tepen …
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The RunGood Poker Series Horseshoe Casino in Council Bluffs, Iowa, which took place just across the river Omaha, Nebraska, kicked off their headline event on Friday night. Day 1a of the $675 buy-in, $100,000 guaranteed Main Event surpassed …

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Bill Seeking To Protect Pennsylvania's Internet Poker Right Introduced
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The state of Pennsylvania is looking at legalizing and regulating online poker within its borders at a time when the federal government is considering a nationwide ban on real-money online gambling. To prevent a hairy situation from arising, Keystone …

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2015 RunGood Poker Series Horseshoe Council Bluffs
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Back in February, Saied Moradi topped a field of 328 players to win the 2015 RunGoodGear.com Poker Series Main Event at the Downstream Casino Resort, which is located on the outskirts of Joplin, Missouri. As part of a four-way chop, Moradi took home …

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Online Poker: Cort Kibler-Melby Drops $400K
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German poker pro Cort “thecortster” Kibler-Melby had a rough week at the online poker tables on the Full Tilt software. He has lost more than $400,000 so far this month, after logging nearly 1,000 hands over a handful of unique sessions, according to …

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Hollywood Poker Open Tunica $1115 HPO Regional Main Event Kicks Off …
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For the past week, the Hollywood Poker Open (HPO), which is in its third season, has been hosting a dozen "featured events" at the Hollywood Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. On Saturday, March 6 at 12:00 p.m. local time, the stop will culminate with a …

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Anthony Zinno Wins 2015 L.A. Poker Classic For Back-To-Back WPT Titles
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Anthony Zinno added his name to the poker history books this week when he emerged victorious from a field of 538 players to win the 2015 World Poker Tour L.A. Poker Classic $10,000 no-limit hold'em main event and $1,015,860. Winning a WPT main event …

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Psychological Habits of Successful Poker Players: Emotional Control
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If you want to make it in the dog-eat-dog world of poker, you simply must work on your temperament. Being calm, cool, and collected, no matter what happens, is the name of the game. I remember a hand from the 2011 World Series of Poker Main Event that …

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Tom Hall and Alex Goulder Climb Up The UK Global Poker Index
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There has been little change in either the United Kingdom or Ireland Global Poker Index rankings with the top 20 of each country remaining almost exactly the same. But, and here's the but, the top 10 of each country's leader board are so tightly packed …

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NYX Gaming launches real-time poker rewards for Italian players
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“Bringing social elements to the real money poker economy in Italy will strengthen our customers' ability in marketing, retention, and profitability. We have successfully offered this innovation in other parts of the world and are enthusiastic about …

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Global Poker Index: Joe Kuether Takes Over 2015 Player of the Year Lead
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Each week, the Global Poker Index releases a list of the top 300 tournament poker players in the world using a formula that takes into account a player's results over six half-year periods. The GPI also ranks the top performers of the year over two six …

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