Poker Hand of the Week: 9/4/15
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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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World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) Begins This Weekend on PokerStars
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Poker players around the world are gearing up for what promises to be the most exciting online poker festival of the year, the 2015 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) on PokerStars from September 6-27. The year's WCOOP marks the 14th edition …

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WR WinStar River Poker Series
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On August 27, the 2015 River Poker Series began. Today, at 12 p.m. local time, the venue will play host to the 2015 River Poker Series $2,500 Main Event. The Main Event boasts a big $2.5 million prize pool. The tournament will feature three starting …

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Hialeah Park Poker Tournament Controversy Has Players in an Uproar
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Controversy at a recent Hialeah Park Casino poker tournament in Miami, Florida has led players to cry foul. Discrepancies between prize pool figures and the total number of chips in play, as displayed by the tournament clocks, gave some players enough …

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PokerStars Signs Chinese and Taiwanese Poker Pros to Team Pro List
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It may be a little early to refer to either Lin or Zhu as a poker hero quite yet, as neither can be called a household name. But PokerStars will certainly try to turn each of them into legends in their native nations and beyond, and they'll have a good …

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Card Player Poker Tour: Caribbean Cruise Begins September 5
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The Card Player Poker Tour is set to snake a path throughout the Caribbean on Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the seas. In conjunction with Card Player Cruises, players on the seven-night cruise will be treated to stops in Nassau, Bahamas, Charlotte Amalie, …

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bestbet Jacksonville Hosting Poker Tournament For College Students
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bestbet Jacksonville is Florida's largest poker room and one of the largest in the world. The property features 70 poker tables, an expansive simulcast wagering facility with numerous 120” screens and full food and beverage service. It is conveniently …

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Global Poker Index: Nick Petrangelo Moves Up, Many Enjoy Barcelona Bounce
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Each week, the Global Poker Index releases a list of the top tournament poker players in the world using a formula that takes into account a player's results over six half-year periods. For a look at the entire list, visit the official GPI website …

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Live Poker in September: Six Low Buy-In Tournaments to Play in Europe
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Are you looking to for a last minute poker holiday this summer? Looking to head away for a short break to play cards in some of Europe's most beautiful cities? PokerNews has put together a short list of six great live poker festivals taking place this …

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UK Online Poker Rankings: Rupert Elder Returns to the Top 20
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With the Estrellas Poker Tour and European Poker Tour Barcelona festivals attracted massive crowds of players, many of whom are among the best online grinders the UK & Ireland has to offer, last week was a relatively quiet week at the virtual felt …

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Michael Conaty Tops Day 1a of the MPN Irish Poker Cup
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Day 1a of the 2015 MPN Poker Tour Dublin Main Event, part of the two-week Dublin Poker Invasion, kicked off on Wednesday afternoon and saw 108 players exchange €500 for 25,000 tournament chips and the chance to become a poker champion in Ireland …

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New Jersey's Borgata Poker Open Begins September 8
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While the last event on the Borgata Poker Open schedule will be on the 22nd, action will actually continue beyond that date with the Main Event final table set for Sept. 25. That final table will be televised, and for poker fans at home who don't want …

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Exciting Football Promos for Poker Players at South Point
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South Point Casino has launched another batch of football promos for poker enthusiasts. The poker room will host a promo called Pro Football Game of the Week Cash Giveaways at selected live-broadcast National Football League (NFL) games throughout …

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Online Poker Network MPN Is Looking for "Greatest Poker Player in the Universe …
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MPN has announced the Universal Championship of Poker (UCOP), a tournament series that will feature 12 events beginning this coming Sunday, September 6. The series includes a total of €200,000 ($225,000) in prize guarantees, and culminates in a €250 …

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The New Jersey Online Poker Briefing: "Turkeyleg" & Frank Molinari Win Big
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Meanwhile, three well-known New Jersey online poker players finished in the top three spots in the WSOP.com/888poker NJ Sunday $30,000 Guarantee. Frank "speedypete" Molinari shipped the tournament for a second time, banking $9,140 after being the …

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Patrik Antonius Critical of Poker Tracking Software, Says Online Poker Changed …
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Finnish-born poker pro Patrik Antonius has hit out at the prevalence of tracking software in online poker, and says he blames the player-assistance technology for his withdrawal from the online nosebleed games. Speaking to PokerListings.com, Antonius …

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Late Online Poker Pro 'Was Never Quite The Same After Black Friday,' Says Aunt
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Chad “lilholdem954” Batista, one of the original online poker stars, passed away on Aug. 20 in Las Vegas. He was 34, but had already accomplished a lifetime's worth in the game of poker thanks to the Internet. Batista, who had nearly $1 million in …

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Stones Gambling Hall Partnering With ESPN's 'Voice Of Poker' Lon McEachern
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“We've worked hard to create an exceptional experience for poker players,” said Stones Gambling Hill. “As a trusted name in poker, Lon's insights and first hand experiences in our card room will help spread the word that playing at Stones is different.”.

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