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Denmark's Online Poker Market Down 20 Percent in 2014
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Although other European countries such as the Netherlands and Sweden believe that the Danish online gambling system may be the best to emulate, Denmark's online poker market has now declined for the second consecutive year. According to the latest …

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Some nice WSOP results for Ohio poker players
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There were many regional players who had notable finishes in this year's World Series of Poker, so let's get right to it. Cleveland's Jeremy Halaska made two deep runs in large-field events (Millionaire Maker and the Little One for One Drop). Greg Kolo …

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Thou shalt play position in poker
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My most recent column on aggressive play stated that position is a close cousin to aggression. When I taught poker classes at Pima Community College, the subject of position came up in every class and at all levels. I teach my students that position is …

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A Historical Look at this Weekend's Mid-States Poker Tour Grand Falls Casino …
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This weekend, the Mid-States Poker Tour[/B[ (MSPT) will host its latest $1,100 Main Event, which features a $150,000 guarantee, at the [B]Grand Falls Casino in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The PokerNews Live Reporting team will be on hand to bring you …

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Ultimate Gaming Exec: Steady Growth Better Than Another Poker Boom
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Back in June, Ultimate Gaming, one of Nevada's three operational online poker sites, announced that Todd Kobrin had been hired as the company's Chief Marketing Officer. Kobrin, who before that served as Vice President at 888 for its U.S. and Asia …

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Anthony Nicholls Leads the Sky Poker UK 6-Max Poker Championships High …
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Some of the United Kingdom's biggest and most recognisable poker stars were present and correct at the Dusk Till Dawn (DTD) poker club on Monday as Day 1 of the £150,000 guaranteed Sky Poker UK 6-Max Championships High Roller kicked off. A total of …

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Denmark's Online Poker Market Down 20 Percent in 2014
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Although other European countries such as the Netherlands and Sweden believe that the Danish online gambling system may be the best to emulate, Denmark's online poker market has now declined for the second consecutive year. According to the latest …

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Introducing the Playground Poker Montreal Festival: Over $1M in Guaranteed …
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Playground Poker Club is celebrating the end of the summer break in style with the Playground Poker Montreal Festival, which will run from August 22 to September 3, 2014. The Main Event is a four-day, $1,100 buy-in event with three starting flights …

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PokerNews Op-Ed: Five Players That Deserve Poker Hall of Fame Nominations
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Nominations for the Poker Hall of Fame Class of 2014 are open until this Friday, August 15. The World Series of Poker is currently surveying the public, which is allowed to nominate a player it feels deserves consideration for one of poker's highest …

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The Buzz: California Internet poker bills shelved again
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“Internet poker is a very important public policy for the state of California and once it's done and signed into law it's going to be with us for at least 30, 40 years. So we want to make sure we do it right,” said Sen. Lou Correa, a Santa Ana Democrat …

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World Poker Tour Player of the Year Gets GPI Powered
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The Global Poker Index, a ranking of live tournament poker pokers that is updated weekly, will be powering the World Poker Tour's (WPT) Player of the Year award this season. GPI's Fantasy Poker Manager tool will also be integrated into the WPT's main …

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Internet poker bills shelved
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“Internet poker is a very important public policy for the state of California and once it's done and signed into law it's going to be with us for at least 30, 40 years. So we want to make sure we do it right,” said Sen. Lou Correa, a Santa Ana Democrat …

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Card Rooms, PokerStars, Tribal Group Respond To Shelving Of California Web …
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The coalition representing the Morongo Band of Mission Indians, California's three largest card clubs—the Commerce Club, the Hawaiian Gardens Casino and the Bicycle Casino—and PokerStars responded to the news that California online poker legislation …

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Here's What It Takes To Play Poker For A Living
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A Quora thread asks the question, “What's it like to earn a living through poker?” It turns out playing professionally has its own unique set of pros, cons, and necessary skills. We've broken them down for you below, based on answers from past and …

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Amaya Completes Acquisition of Pokerstars and Full Tilt Poker
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"We are extremely pleased to have completed this Acquisition," said David Baazov, Chairman and CEO of Amaya. "Through PokerStars, Full Tilt and its multiple live poker tours and events, Rational's brands comprise the world's largest poker business, …

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California Online Poker Bill Shelved Again
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California Online Poker Bill Shelved Again At the beginning of this year, there existed high hopes California would join Nevada, Delaware and New Jersey in offering regulated online poker, an aspiration added further credence when bills AB-2291 and …

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Man arrested in death of businessman at poker game
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Stafford police arrested one person in the fatal shooting of a Fort Bend County businessman at a poker game and are continuing to search for others. On Thursday, they announced the capture of Eric Norris, 25, as the prime suspect in the July 17 slaying …

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Woman chases intruder through the woods with a fire poker: Chagrin Falls Blotter
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CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio – Message Received, West Orange Street – A woman called the police station 6:47 p.m. July 31 and left a message stating that someone called her dogs to the fence line so she grabbed a fire poker and chased the unknown person …

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