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Skycity 2014 New Zealand Poker Open: To be held on May 29 to June 2nd!
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The New Zealand Poker Open 2014 (NZPO) gives appointment to poker fans from May 29 to June 2. The great poker event will be held in the poker room of Skycity Auckland's. Various interesting programs will be displayed there. The Main Event of NZ $ 770 …

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Global Poker Index: Gruissem Returns to GPI 300 top 10; Schemion Second in …
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Each week, the Global Poker Index releases a list of the top 300 tournament poker players in the world using a formula that takes into account a player's results over six half-year periods. The GPI also ranks the top performers of the year over two six …

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Idaho Sues To Stop Poker Room In Tribal Casino
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As a tribe moved to open a poker room in Idaho despite a state ban on poker, the governor and the attorney general filed a lawsuit to try to put a stop to it all. Idaho Governor “Butch” Otter and Attorney General Lawrence Wasden filed a lawsuit in U.S …

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From Poker Amateur To World Series Competitor In 'The Noble Hustle'
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When the World Series of Poker began in 1970, it was a pretty modest affair — seven veterans of the game competing for just the honor, no prize money. Today, more than 6,000 players pay the $10,000 entrance fee for the No-Limit Texas Hold 'em …

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Dover Downs to host Delaware Poker Championship IV
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The poker room now features daily $35 poker tournaments beginning at 11:15 a.m., “a great opportunity to gain tournament experience,” said Peter McGuire, poker room manager. “The relaxed atmosphere and low investment are attracting the casual poker …

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Is the Equity Poker Network Banning Good Players?
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Bizarre rumblings on the TwoPlusTwo poker forums, where some players have accused the Equity Poker Network of banning them for being “too good” at poker. One forum poster claimed that he had recently been frozen out from his PokerHost account, …

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Colson Whitehead Talks Poker
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In 2011, novelist Colson Whitehead took a gig covering the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. Whitehead, a casual but curious poker player, had just finished penning his sixth novel, Zone One, and was looking for his next project. His payment was his …

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Card Player Poker Tour bestbet Jacksonville Results: Events 1-4
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The sixth stop of Season II of the Card Player Poker Tour kicked off at bestbet Jacksonville May 1 and will host a series of 12 tournaments through May 12 culminating with a $1,500 no-limit hold'em $300,000 guarantee main event May 9-12. Here is a look …

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Court Upholds Judgement Against Poker Player
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal appeals court panel has upheld a $60,000 judgment against a long-time poker player for infringing on the trademark of a Nevada company that makes books and videos about gambling. A three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit …

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Nevada trademark award upheld against poker player
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LAS VEGAS (AP) – A federal appeals court panel has upheld a $60,000 judgment against a long-time poker player for infringing on the trademark of a Nevada company that makes books and videos about gambling. The Las Vegas Sun …

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Win Post-Flop
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Fresh off the win of his first major at the 2014 WPT LA Poker Classic, Moorman gives us a glimpse into his extremely aggressive preflop play. After trying to pick off a potential steal attempt from Terry with a three-bet, Moorman doubled down …

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IPE (Inferential Poker Engine Suite) Review
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The Inferential Poker Engine Suit (IPE) strives to bring a new level of poker training experience, as it offers its users full interactivity throughout the course. We bring you the review of Volume I of what is going to be a six-volume series, covering …

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For the Love of the Game: Poker in Nonfiction
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The watershed moment for Texas hold'em and its oldest and most prestigious tournament, the World Series of Poker, can be traced back to 2003, when online qualifier and self-described poker amateur Chris Moneymaker – his real name – became World …

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Big summer ahead for Bally's new WSOP-themed poker room
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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Early on a Thursday afternoon in late April, the new World Series of Poker room at Bally's Atlantic City's Wild Wild West casino felt a bit empty. The 42-table room, which also features a large section for tournaments and an …

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Court upholds nearly $60000 judgement against poker player
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CARSON CITY — A panel of a federal appeals court has upheld a judgment of nearly $60,000 against poker player Russell “Dutch” Boyd for infringing on the trademark of a Henderson company that produces books and videos about poker and gambling.

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The Facts About Money Laundering and Online Poker
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One of the points Sheldon Adelson and his cohorts have been trying to drive home any chance they get is how online gambling sites can be used to launder money by everyone from drug cartels to terrorists. But is this really the case? And perhaps an even …

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James Leighton's Poker Book, Alligator Blood, to Be Made Into a Movie
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In 2013, James Leighton released the poker book, Alligator Blood, which focuses on the story of Daniel Tzvetkoff, the man who rose to the top of the payment processing world and subsequently fell from his multi-million dollar lifestyle. He is also …

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Bernard Lee Poker Show Celebrates Seventh Anniversary
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The timing of Bernard Lee's first World Series of Poker Circuit gold ring victory came at a great time last week, as this week the long-time poker professional and media personality will celebrate the seventh anniversary of The Bernard Lee Poker Show.

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