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Inside Gaming: Marking One Year of Real Money Online Poker at WSOP.com
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In this edition of Inside Gaming we focus on a history-making week as far as U.S. online poker is concerned with the one-year anniversary of WSOP.com, plus news from Party Borgata's ongoing online series. Meanwhile, as anticipated, the Trump Plaza …

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On poker: Checking behind can reduce the risk of early exit
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The following hand took place in the $10,000-buy-in 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event in Las Vegas. Around 33 percent of the players who started the tournament remained in contention. The blinds were 1,000/2,000 with a 300 ante. Everyone folded …

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WPT Borgata Poker Open Day 4: Kane Kalas Takes Big Lead Into Final Table
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The World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open began with 1,226 entrants, and after an intense week of play, just six players remain in contention for the title and $843,744 first-place prize. On Thursday, 31 players returned for Day 4 action with the hopes …

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Olivier Busquet makes GPI World Poker Rankings Top 10 debut
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American poker pro Olivier Busquet (GPI#7, +2) has finally cracked the Global Poker Index World Rankings Top 10 for the very first time of his career. The New York native has been a consistent player on the live tournament circuit for more than five …

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WSOP Poker Site Announces It Has Signed Greg Merson As Its First 'Brand …
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Friday marks the one-year anniversary of the WSOP-branded online poker site launching in the state of Nevada. To mark the occasion, the WSOP, owned by Caesars, announced that it has signed Maryland-native Greg Merson to be its first site-sponsored pro …

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Nitrogensports.eu Adds Poker, Full Interview Inside
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Today, they have announced that they are bringing poker to the site. The first step to bringing all of users gambling desires under one virtual roof. It is a strategy that has paid off for Vegas casinos: give sports junkies something to do while they …

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Poker Hand of the Week: 9/18/14
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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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WPT Borgata Poker Open Day 3: Jean Gaspard Big Chip Leader with 31 …
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What began with 1,226 entries in the World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open is down to the final 31 players. On Wednesday, 150 players returned for Day 3 action, during which time the money bubble burst and players began laying claim to the $3,924,426 …

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UKIPT Series 6 Champion Paul Findlay: "It's my dream to play poker full time."
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Have you ever spoken to someone and instantly taken a shining to them even though you have never met them in person? That happened to me on September 17 when I had the pleasure of chatting to Paul Findlay, the man who won the recent UKIPT Series …

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Matt Affleck & Tyler Patterson – Poker's Newest Odd Couple?
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The larger room and private bathroom came down to a best of seven flips and they talked about it during a break at the World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open. “Tyler can tell you how good he ran, that's the easiest way to say it,” Affleck said. “Yeah, we …

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Rosarian Academy poker tournament raises $6000
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Ho, Ho, Hold'em Poker Tournament, recently held at Palm Beach Kennel Club, raised more than $6,000 for the school. Joe and Kelly Rooney, owners of club, were the hosts of the event. The school's Christmas in Hollywood Dinner and Auction is set for Nov.

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Poker Stars Entry into New Jersey Market Imminent
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New Jersey State Senator Ray Lesniak has been dropping fat hints about the imminent entry of online poker group, Poker Stars into the state's online gambling regime. This will mark the first time that Poker Stars will enter the market with the blessing …

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3 money saving tips for aspiring poker players
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Being a winning poker player has a lot to do with the X's and O's of the game. Make no mistake about it, you simply cannot win in poker without understanding the math and strategies of the game. That being said, the math and strategies are only going …

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Hockey Star Signs With New Jersey Poker Site
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Three-time Stanley Cup champion Ken Daneyko, who played his entire career for the New Jersey Devils, is now involved with the Garden State's online poker industry. Last week, PartyPoker NJ announced that Daneyko will join the site's “first line,” which …

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Poker night planned
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The St. Helena Wine Center will host a poker night from 6-10 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 27 at their store, 1321 Main St. The event includes drinks, food, one cigar and plenty of poker. Cost is $40 per person in advance and $50 at the door. Attendees must be …

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WPT Borgata Poker Open Day 2: Blake Bohn Leads Final 150 Players
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On Tuesday, the World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open continued as the remaining 606 players from a 1,226-entry field returned to compete for a share of a $3,924,426 prize pool. After eight levels of play, the man best positioned to make a run at the …

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Popular Social Poker App, Poker Friends, Stacks Up Half a Million Downloads
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The social poker app Poker Friends has just crossed the 500,000-downloads line, as was announced today by creators of the game, mobile gaming startup Big Blue Parrot. The free-to-play app, which was released in early 2013 for Android and iOS, allows …

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Poker run to raise funds for Budd family
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A poker run has been scheduled for Saturday to benefit Sharon Budd, a Perry Local Schools teacher who was seriously injured when she was struck in the face by a rock thrown from an interstate overpass. Sign-up will be from 10 a.m. to noon, with the …

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