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New Jersey Online Poker Traffic Inches Up As Crucial Test Approaches
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The major winner for the week was 888 Poker NJ, which reversed a fair chunk of recent losses with a surge of 35%. OPR's Robert DellaFave takes a closer look at 888′s remarkable comeback here, and read his in-depth reviews of New Jersey online poker …

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World Series of Poker Player of the Year: Danzer Overtakes Bonomo at Midway …
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Halfway through the 2014 World Series of Poker, German Team PokerStars Pro George Danzer is threatening to take a stranglehold on the WSOP Player of the Year race. Danzer's series kicked off with a fifth-place finish in the $10,000 Limit 2-7 Triple …

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Online Poker Bill Introduced in Pennsylvania
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pennsylvania_state_seal The United States poker industry has been anxiously waiting to see which state will be the next to introduce online poker legislation. All eyes have been on the state of California but it is the state of Pennsylvania that has …

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Dutch Boyd Earns His Third World Series of Poker Bracelet
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Russ “Dutch” Boyd, who made a name for himself by making a deep run in the 2003 World Series of Poker main event, is now a member of the three-bracelet club after taking down a $1,000 no-limit hold'em event at the 2014 summer series. Boyd picked up …

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NJ online poker
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Amaya Gaming Group is buying PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker for $4.9 billion. Part of the deal involves PokerStars executives accused of fraud and money laundering stepping down from their posts. That would appear to clear the way for PokerStars to …

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Norway Wants to Bring the Norwegian Poker Championship Back Home
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Norwegian poker players have been required to travel to other countries to play in the annual Norwegian Poker Championship since 2008, when the series was played in Nottingham England. Since then the series has visited Latvia before settling in on …

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Poker Player PROfile: Andreas Høivold
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One of the highest earning live tournaments players to come out of Norway, Andreas Høivold has been living and playing poker professionally in Las Vegas since 2009. The Scandinavian pro initially came to Nevada to appear on season 6 of the show High …

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DeWitt grad wins World Series of Poker event, earns over $300K in four days
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Nick Kost stared across the table from some of the world's best poker players and didn't blink. The 2004 DeWitt High graduate, who is originally from Okemos, bet and bluffed his way to a gold bracelet by winning first place at the World Series of Poker …

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Akron Elks Poker Run held on Saturday
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Despite a little wind, but otherwise clear, sunny skies, the annual Poker Run, sponsored by the Akron Elks was held Saturday, June 14. This was the 13th annual run and it attracted 417 people on motorcycles and in cars. After stops in Brush, Fort …

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Michigan native wins World Series of Poker event, earns $300K in 4 days
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Nick Kost stared across the table from some of the world's best poker players and didn't blink. The 2004 DeWitt High graduate, who is originally from Okemos, bet and bluffed his way to a gold bracelet by winning first place at the World Series of Poker …

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Dealing in Three Card Poker
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My friend is an avid Three Card Poker player. He says that when the dealer deals three cards at a time to each player, the odds are stacked against him. I say the odds are the same: It doesn't matter if a player gets three cards all at once or one card …

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Pennsylvania Online Poker Bill Introduced Tuesday
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“Developments in technology and recent legal decisions have created an opportunity to legalize interactive poker as a means to further enhance and complement the benefits delivered by casino gaming, licensed facilities and the communities in which they …

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Online Poker Player Traffic Update – June 17, 2014
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The deal is expected to affect online poker player traffic in the future in a most positive fashion in terms of industry growth. But stay tuned because the bickering is likely far from over in California where a coalition of Indian tribes may not yet …

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Poker Player PROfile: Northern California Pro Candace Collins
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Candace Collins Northern California pro Candace Collins put her name on the live tournament map with a 14th-place finish in the World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star for $39,800 in March of 2014. Collins has nearly $60,000 in tournament earnings, …

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Colson Whitehead tries his luck at the World Series of Poker: book review
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When the editor of Grantland magazine offered to pay his $10,000 entry fee for a seat at the World Series of Poker in exchange for an essay on his experiences, novelist Colson Whitehead, who has played penny ante poker since college, went all in. He …

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Fading Hearts On The River: Book Delves Into Life Of Modern Poker Player
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The modern poker champion is likely to be a 20-something college student who plays with designer sunglasses, a baseball cap or hoodie and he listens to his iPod as the game progresses. But how does a millennial go from playing games late at night in a …

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Zynga Inc Adds Poker Leagues To Make App More Challenging
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Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), the social gaming operator, recently launched Zynga Poker Leagues, updating its flagship poker app. This is a new competitive feature designed especially for the purpose of delivering a free-to-play variant of an authentic …

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The Story of The Greatest Crime in the History of Online Poker is Being Told Again
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A new, re-edited version of the poker documentary Ultimate Beat: too much to lose is set to be released on June 25th. Over the past several years longtime Ultimate Bet investigator Scott “ElevenGrover” Bell took on the monumental task of creating a …

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