Anti-Online Poker Lawmaker's Odds Of Party Nomination Hit Huge After Debate
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Though it isn't actually taking action on the outcome, the sports book at South Point casino in Las Vegas has set lines on individuals getting the Republican party nod in the run for the White House next year, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported …

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Garth Males wins 2015 Tasmanian Poker Championships
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One of Hobart's premier poker tournaments – the 2015 Tasmanian Poker Championships – concluded at Wrest Point Casino over the weekend with Garth Males emerging triumphant to collect the top prize of almost $10,000. A capacity field of 140 filled the …

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Why WPN's $1 Million GTD Tournaments are Bad for Poker
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The Winning Poker Network (WPN) recently announced a plan to host five $1 million guaranteed tournaments this fall – one in September and four in October. Known as Million Dollar Sundays, the tournaments offer the largest prize pools available to U.S. …

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Russia Moves a Step Closer to Online Poker Regulation
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Another reason the government is now looking at regulating the iGaming industry is the movement of public opinion with regards to poker as a skill game. Instead of classifying it alongside games of chance such as blackjack and roulette, many Russians …

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Keeping Up with the Joneses: Jerry Jones Is a Regular Guy Who Wants Online Back
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"It said the pros were going to be going around and that they were trying to promote getting online poker back. I agree with the message, so I wrote two emails to Dianne Feinstein (United States Senator from California). She eventually sent me one back …

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Talking Poker: Hand-for-Hand
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Welcome back to the Talking Poker series in which we highlight a particular poker term, giving you a clear, to-the-point definition and an example of the strategic concept to which it refers. Today we discuss what it means both technically and …

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Poker Strategy With Rep Porter: Expanding Your Draws
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Today, I want to talk about a strategy that you can employ from out of position. I like to think of this strategy as “expanding your draws.” Let's start by looking at the situation from the point of view of the player with position. You raise preflop …

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So How Good Is A Professional Poker Player At Playing Big Brother?
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Vanessa Rousso is known to poker fans as a top professional player who has been consistently successful in both live and online events. This summer, she's being prominently featured to a television audience that doesn't know what a 3-bet is as a …

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How To Dress For Success At The Poker Table
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Ever since the Moneymaker poker boom began in 2003, many casinos throughout Sin City and other gambling-friendly sites have increased their live poker offering. Knowing what to wear when heading into a live poker tournament can make all the difference …

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Powerboats took to the waters for the 24th Annual Buffalo Poker Run
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Over 100 high-performance powerboats took to the water of Lake Erie Saturday and competed in the 24th annual Buffalo Poker Run. This event provided an opportunity to showcase Buffalo and its waterfront to boat owners from all …

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Poker champ breaks down odds for science students
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By her own admission, world-famous professional poker player Vanessa Selbst has a reputation for aggressively playing by feel, ignoring the odds and intimidating opponents as a “crazy bettor.” But the Montclair native and Brooklyn resident still …

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Poker Strategy With Ed Miller: Turn Your Hand Into A Bluff
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It's a $2-$5 cash game in Las Vegas during the World Series of Poker. With so many visitors in town from all over the world, games can be unpredictable during WSOP time. But my opponent in this hand is playing to an archetype I'm very familiar with—he …

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Kid Poker wins $20000 for Right To Play
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TORONTO, Ontario — (PRESS RELEASE) — Two sportscasters, a hockey player and a professional poker player walk into a bar. This isn't the set up for a joke; it was the set up for a $50,000 charity poker tournament that took place on Saturday, August 1 …

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Card Player Poker Tour: Four Stops on the Horizon
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In the coming months the Card Player Poker Tour will touch down coast-to-coast in the United States and take a dip in international waters. In August, the tour will make a stop at bestbet Jacksonville in northern Florida. From there, players can hop …

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Unibet Poker Revenues Surge as Proprietary Platform Attracts New Players
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Revenues from poker soared to £1.9 million ($2.95 million), a 12 percent increase year-on-year quarterly growth. Following the decision to develop its own software, Unibet poker revenues dropped off from $21 million in 2013 to just $13 million in 2014, …

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Poker pro Negreanu wants a piece of a Vegas NHL team
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We have a solid owner, an arena and we sold 13,000 season tickets," the six-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner said. "Vegas has 2.2 million people. It's a sports town. We've been starving for a professional franchise of any kind for many years.

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A Poker Life: Amit Makhija
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It's been nearly a decade since Amit Makhija established himself as an emerging force in the poker world, and since then he's cemented himself as one of the top players in the game. With $2.6 million in live tournament earnings, $3 million in online …

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Borgata Poker's Tournament Leaderboard to Award $7800 in Prizes
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Borgata Poker is offering an excellent promotion during the month of August for online poker tournament players. From now through August 31, play in selected tournaments on BorgataPoker.com and earn valuable Tournament Leaderboard points to earn …

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