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Jennifer Harman, Poker Player, Mom, Philanthropist, on Finding Life's Balance …
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Jennifer Harman, the only woman besides Vanessa Selbst to hold two World Series of Poker event bracelets, is easily considered to be among the top five women poker players in the world. Along with her impressive tournament credentials, Harman is …

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Poker Run: Good Time, Good Cause
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#The day-long poker run, patio bash, horseshoe games and Texas hold 'em tournament were all part of the charity benefit held each fall to earn money for the Justice McNeeley Foundation, which helps needy children and families. #“We were able to raise …

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Vanessa Selbst Using Poker Profits to Aid Nonprofits
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Vanessa Selbst: just the name alone has been known to make lesser poker players tremble in terror. But one category that delights in Selbst's name are certain nonprofits, who the top poker pro is now taking on as a personal mission with the goal of …

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Ivan Kalac Tops 2015 Winamax Poker Open Dublin Day 1b Chip Counts
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Friday was Day 1b of the 2015 Winamax Poker Open Dublin Main Event, the final starting flight of the €550 buy-in tournament. Players flocked to the Regency Airport Hotel throughout the afternoon to start their quest for glory, a total of 623 players in …

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The Hidden Value of the Poker Player
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When I was an executive host for MGM, I once got a call once from a casino manager in Los Angeles who said a customer playing small limit poker wanted to go Las Vegas and could I get him a room. As a favor, I booked it at room comp only hoping to get …

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Datebook: September 25 – Yard & Bake Sale, Public Lands Day, Life Poker Run
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Horses, mules, and wagons are welcome. To volunteer, call (270) 924-2007 or sign up at Wranglers. The Briggs & Stratton Relay For Life team holds a Life Poker Run tomorrow. Registration starts at 9:30 at the Briggs & Stratton parking lot, and bikes …

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David Paredes Wins 2015 World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open Main Event
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Paredes had previously finished runner-up in the 2014 WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open main event last January to fall just short of his first title on the tour but this time he was able to come out on top. In addition to the money and the glory Parades …

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Binion's Poker Open Guarantees Removed Without Warning in Las Vegas, Causing …
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In a bid to quell the inevitable backlash from the poker community, Binion's did state that its $200 NLH will keep its $10,000 guarantee. Moreover, the $50,000 Main Event will also keep its prizepool. However, it's worth noting that this tournament is …

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Poker Hand of the Week: 9/25/15
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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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Online Poker: Phil Ivey Wins $447000 In A Week
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Ten-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Phil “RaiseOnce” Ivey was the biggest winner in the online poker world over the past week, taking in roughly $447,000 on PokerStars, according to tracking data from HighstakesDB. The profits marked his …

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PokerStars Optimistic About Return to New Jersey In Third Quarter of 2015
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PokerStars continued to operate throughout the United States after the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 (UIGEA) was enacted until the Department of Justice (DOJ) shut down online poker operations of companies such as PokerStars, Full …

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Saber Harrazi Claims Early Leads in the Winamax Poker Open Dublin
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The 2015 Winamax Poker Open (WPO) Dublin Main Event got off to a flying start on Thursday when 336 entries were processed on Day 1a, the first of two starting flights. Three-quarters of those starters bust during before the curtain came down on …

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Odlanor Poses Little Risk To Online Poker Players Who Take Proper Precautions
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Headlines like “The great online poker scam” and “Hackers Use Malware to Cheat at Online Poker” make it appear that online poker players are facing a new (and immediate) risk of losing their money to malware-enabled cheating. I have even heard from …

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On poker: Pay attention and win big in cash games with multiway pots
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On poker: Pay attention and win big in cash games with multiway pots. By Ed Miller. Tribune Content Agency. Posted: 09/24/2015 04:37:33 PM PDT# Comments. Updated: 09/24/2015 09:44:00 PM PDT. Multiway pots are a staple of small- and medium-stakes …

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"Investing" In Your Game: Applying TradingHD's Timing Tips To Your Poker Game
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Analogies between poker and investing are endless. Many of the world's best poker players speak of the game in terms that evoke the ins and outs of investing, showing how at every decision point — in a given hand or tournament, when choosing a game or …

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Gear Up for the $200K GTD Michigan State Poker Championship from Oct. 10-18
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Just five stops remain on Season 6 of the Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT), and what a season it's been. Over the summer, Angelina Rich topped a field of 1,964 entrants to win the MSPT Venetian for $215,815, becoming the first woman to win a MSPT title …

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Global Poker Index: Dominik Nitsche and Martin Finger Join Overall Top 10
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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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First-Ever World Poker Tour Maryland Live! Main Event Begins Friday
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In addition to slots and table games the Casino also plays host to a thriving 24/7 poker room with 52 tables. The burgeoning poker hotspot is taking a huge step this week as it plays host to the first-ever World Poker Tour WPT Maryland Live! Casino …

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