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Top Poker Tweets From The Pros: Mercier's First Win Of 2014, Negreanu's Dec …
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“Enjoyed my time w @Jimmiejohnson, maybe best #NASCAR driver ever w a record 6 NASCAR Championships! We talked about the concept of DESIRE.. Crazy Vegas weekend between: clubbing, #NASCAR, #UFCPettis, my boys @westcoastbill …

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Carbon Poker Crash and Possible DDOS Attacks Highlight Need for Legalization
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Recent happenings at what was considered one of the more reliable and trustworthy offshore online poker rooms, Carbon Poker, is simply furthering the case for regulated online poker in the United States. Anyone calling for a ban of online gambling in …

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Danny McDonagh
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Anyone associated with poker in Australia or Macau in the last decade knows Danny McDonagh. The long-time Tournament Director for the Crown Casino in Melbourne, McDonagh is now the President of the APPT and Commissioner of the ANZPT.

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Poker Strategy With Ed Miller: Why Three-Bet?
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A common theme in $2-$5 live no-limit hold'em games is that most players don't three-bet preflop very much. Mostly, of course, people are three-betting with the most premium hands: A-A, K-K, Q-Q, and A-K. Since these hands are dealt so rarely—and you …

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This Week In Tournament Poker — Dec. 8 – 14
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In this Card Player weekly feature we look to provide our readers with a guide to some of the biggest poker events taking place in their area for the upcoming week. Check out all the tournament action set to go down in your own backyard from December …

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Logging results key to your poker biography
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It was my duty to keep track of all the wins and losses, and chart with accuracy my success with the game. I was playing in weekly live tournaments and had accounts in all of the Internet poker rooms that have since been shut down by the federal …

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Win up to $1000000 at Unibet Poker – TONIGHT!
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Unibet Poker are now two weeks into their first Milestone Hands promotion, where they have so far given away almost €50,000. However, tonight will see the 100 millionth hand dealt on the new software, where one lucky player will have the opportunity to …

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Poker Groups React to California Online Poker Bill
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As you have probably read by now, considering you are perusing this website, California Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D – Los Angeles) introduced Assembly Bill 9 this week in yet another attempt to legalize and regulate online poker in the most populous …

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Jason Mercier Wins World Poker Tour Alpha8 St. Kitts for $727500
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The World Poker Tour Alpha8 traveled to St. Kitts this week for their latest $100,000 buy-in poker event. After attracting 15 entries and generating a prize pool of $1,455,000, the title went to Team PokerStars Pro and two-time World Series of Poker …

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Joe Hachem
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There are very few poker fans in the world that know the story of Australian Legend of Poker, Joseph Hachem. The former chiropractor turned poker player is a former World Champion and the only Aussie to win both the WSOP Main Event and a WPT title.

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Jason Mercier Wins WPT Alpha8 St. Kitts $100000 Super High Roller
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In addition to the title and the money the 28-year-old pro also earned 600 Card Player Player of the Year points. This was Mercier's sixth final table finish of the year, having finished runner-up in a $100,000 super high roller at the Bellagio for $1 …

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Irish Poker Open Schedule 2015 Released by Paddy Power
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The world-famous Irish Poker Open will pick up where it left off in 2014 and host yet another festival in Dublin next April. Known for being one of the liveliest poker events of the year, the Irish Poker Open 2015 is expected to welcome more players …

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Betfair New Jersey Online Poker Operations End, Casino Games Remain
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Betfair follows Ultimate Gaming out of the market as a result of the wild underachievement of its poker platform; however, unlike Ultimate, which ceased all its operations shortly after leaving New Jersey, the UK-based betting exchange still has a …

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Stacking Poker Chips to Benefit from Powers of Chip Chi
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If you play poker in brick and mortar card rooms, you have probably heard of the mystical practice of "Chip Chi." Much like the Chinese art of Feng Shui or the Greeks' belief in the power of the Golden Ratio, Chip Chi is often criticized by those who …

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Playing position is the secret weapon to winning big at poker
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You have position on a player if you get to act last in a hand of poker. The best possible position is when you're on the button. The worst position is the 'Small Blind' because they always have to act first. Since the dealer button moves clockwise …

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Yahoo Poker Coming Off US Market Amid Classic Game Elimination
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Yahoo Poker has been around in various forms for many years, dating back to at least the late 1990s. However, the site only recently began getting a noticeable marketing push that made some wonder if the company had bigger plans for its Texas Hold'em …

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PokerStars: AB 9 is Online Poker Bill Rehash
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PokerStars and its coalition of partners in California were swift with their response to the new online poker bill introduced in California. The group – made up of Amaya Gaming (owner of PokerStars) and several tribes and cardrooms – said in a public …

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Betfair Poker Shuts Down to Focus on Casino Gaming
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Betfair Poker has become the second "casualty" in the New Jersey iGaming market. Betfair decided to shutter their relatively non-existent poker room on December 1 in order to focus on general iGaming. Sources confirmed on Monday that Betfair has …

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