Her Majesty's Elite 7 Poker Pros
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Recently, we've looked at some of the top player in Canada and in Australia. This time around, we take a look at some of top player from the United Kingdom. Prior to the Poker Boom, poker was beginning to explode in the UK thanks to shows like Late …

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Ed Soliday is a lousy poker player for Northwest Indiana
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Can somebody please let Rep. Ed Soliday, R-Valparaiso, know that he doesn't represent the prosperous suburbs around Indianapolis that already have plenty of state largesse showered on them? Soliday is the clout-heavy chairman of the House Roads and …

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Chris Moneymaker to Kick Off Global Poker League as First Team Manager
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Moneymaker has been announced as the first-ever team manager for the Global Poker League (GPL) by the concept's creator, Alex Dreyfus. The league is set to kick off its first season next month. Chris Moneymaker, he of 2003 World Series of Poker …

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Match Poker targets major markets through funding round
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Match Poker has appointed investment banking firm Turnstone Securities as its financial and placement agent for a new capital raise. Run by the International Federation of Poker (IFP), Match Poker is a variance of the game that is based on team …

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Iowa Tribe Plans International Poker Site
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The Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma has announced plans to launch an online poker site that will be available to players overseas as well as in the three U.S. states were online gambling is regulated. The tribe currently has two brick-and-mortar casinos located …

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Poker Battle: Sorel Mizzi Beats Brian Rast In Charity Fight
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Sorel Mizzi handedly beat fellow poker pro Brian Rast last week in a boxing match in Las Vegas, which was organized to raise money for charity. They were scheduled for four two-minute rounds at Syndicate MMA Gym in Las Vegas. In the first round, Mizzi …

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Nevada Poker Rooms Take In $8.9M In November
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Revenue from Nevada's live and online poker tables was $8,973,000 during the month of November, according to a report released last week by Silver State gaming regulators. The amount was a 3.87-percent decline compared to November 2014.

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Win a VIP experience to Grand Prix Poker Tour!
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The Grand Prix Poker Tour will visit Old Trafford, Manchester with Day 1 on Saturday 16th January 2016 and Day 2 plus a host of side events on Sunday 17th January 2016. The Grand Prix Tour will be taking over several major UK football stadiums for some …

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Fedor Holz Wins 2016 WPT Philippines $200000 Super High Roller
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The 22-year-old German poker pro has now cashed for more than $5 million in the last three weeks, having won the 2015 WPT Alpha8 Las Vegas $100,000 buy-in event on Dec. 20th for $1,589,219. The event ran over the course of two days. At the end of day …

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Genting Casino Cromwell Mint Poker Dealer Accused of Stealing Chips In His Socks
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A Genting Casino Cromwell Mint London-based poker dealer, working at the chi-chi British casino, has been sacked after an investigation found that the Romanian dealer had allegedly been stealing chips over a sustained period of time. Unnamed in the …

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WSOP.com Winter Poker Classic II Begins Jan. 10
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However, online poker players in both states do experience winter similarly in one special way – the upcoming Winter Poker Classic II at WSOP.com! It's that time of year again, so New Jerseyans and Nevadans should both gear up for eight exciting …

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Poker Strategy With Ed Miller: The War Of Information
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Most people try to learn no-limit hold'em as a set of rules. These are the hands you play preflop. When you flop a draw, you do this. When you start with a pocket pair and an overcard hits the board, you do that. Because of this rules-based mindset …

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California To Consider Online Poker Bill Wednesday
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A different California online poker bill advanced out of the same legislative committee in April. It was the first time any California lawmaker had ever voted on an online poker bill, but no momentum was realized. The proposal that was voted on …

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Poker's most famous hand tied with Old West legend
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2, 1876, Hickok let his guard down and took a seat in a lively poker game that left him blindsided, and that was the day a thoroughly drunken Jack McCall put a bullet into the back of his head, killing him instantly in the middle of a hand of five-card …

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Live Poker in January: 10+ Affordable Events to Play in Europe
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While the 2016 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) and the Aussie Millions headline the events taking place in January, the first month of 2016 also offers plenty of live tournament poker throughout Europe. From sunny Cyprus and Malta to freezing …

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Resolutions Aren't Enough: Actively Work to Change Your Bad Poker Habits
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In poker, the perverse reward that players trade for greater profits often involves ego. You want the other players to recognize that you're a good, smart player. This leads you to show a successful bluff or a difficult fold, thus leaking information …

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Antigua set to conclude online poker dispute with US
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Antigua and Barbuda is close to resolving a long-term online poker dispute with the US, with the two countries having reportedly agreed to an arrangement over revenue. According to CardPlayer.com, the US early last decade banned the island nation's …

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Stanley man is North Dakota poker champion, wins $50000
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Gustafson took home the top prize of $50,000. Jeremy Berg of Minot was the runner-up and earned $18,000. The state poker tournament is modeled after the annual World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. This year's tournament drew players from 17 states and …

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