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Nevada Ladies Poker Championship
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I recently returned from the Nevada Ladies Poker Championship held at the Peppermill Resort in Reno, Nevada. To say it was a lot of fun would be an understatement. I'll get to the poker action below, but first I'd like to share some of the …

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Michael Rocco Holds Chiplead With Final Six Set To Battle Over $1 Million …
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Chris Moorman The final table is set in the 2014 World Poker Tour L.A. Poker Classic $10,000 no-limit hold'em main event. A total of 534 players made their way to the Commerce Casino to play in this event, building a total prizepool of $5,126,400. Now …

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Carbon Poker Sponsors 2014 Card Player Player of the Year Race
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Since it's inception in 1997 the Card Player Player of the Year award has been a symbol of excellence and consistency in tournament poker. Some of the greatest names in the game have earned the POY title, including Daniel Negreanu (2013, 2004), T.J. …

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Tennis legend Boris Becker stands behind the Global Poker Index
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LONDON, England — (PRESS RELEASE) — The Global Poker Index is proud to announce that former World #1 tennis professional, and poker enthusiast Boris Becker has become the newest voice of support on behalf of the GPI. As the GPI's newest advocate …

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Action Poker Acquired by Equity Poker Network
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The Equity Poker Network (EPN) is aiming to increase action on the virtual felt with the acquisition of Action Poker, a long-standing poker room that has already migrated to the U.S.-facing network. Action Poker has been around since 1999, most …

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Illegal Midtown Poker Ring Vows to Continue After NYPD Raid
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25 lawsuit aims to shut down a no-limits Texas Hold 'em poker ring the city says is illegally operating out of a West 46th Street building where players gamble thousands of dollars and use drugs, according to court documents. Wendy's Club, on the …

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Reload bonus in time for big tournament weekend at Intertops Poker
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JOHNS, Antigua (PRESS RELEASE) — Intertops Poker is giving up tons of bonus cash this weekend –a weekend with extra freeroll and GTD tournaments scheduled. Players' deposits (up to $500) are being doubled and there's an extra $3,000 on the table at …

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What to Expect from the Mid-States Poker Tour's First Trip to the Majestic …
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The fifth season of the Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) continues this weekend with their first-ever stop at the Majestic Star Casino in Gary, IN, and PokerNews will be on hand to live report the $1,100 Main Event this weekend. The new season of the MSPT …

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Caesars Becoming Irrelevant in Las Vegas Poker Market
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There is a rumor floating around Las Vegas that Caesars Palace will close its poker room after the World Series of Poker Circuit event leaves town later this month. The poker room is located next to the Pure Nightclub. The speculation concludes that …

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Three Months In: A Poker Player's Review of New Jersey's Online Poker Sites
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The rest of the Garden State's virtual poker offerings have spent the past month-and-a-half jockeying for position, spending significant sums of money on partnerships, advertising and other marketing schemes in the process. Some networks, like Party …

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World Poker Tour Polls Players About a Potential Shot Clock
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While Rettenmaier is against the proposed shot clock, Daniel Negreanu beats the drum for the opposition. Negreanu has argued in favor of a shot clock dating back to the 2012 World Series of Poker Main Event final table, and is pleased that the WPT is …

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European Poker Tour London event scoops two British poker awards
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ONCHAN, Isle of Man — (PRESS RELEASE) — The European Poker Tour Season 10 London event was named Best U.K. Tournament at last night's glittering British Poker Awards, while EPT London Tournament Director Toby Stone was named Best …

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Eureka Poker Tour to be Webcast as Part of EPTLive Vienna Schedule
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For the very first time, the European Poker Tour (EPT) will include the Eureka Poker Tour Main Event final table as part of its webcast schedule. The EPTLive Vienna webcast will pick up the “as live” action (with a one-hour security delay) from the €1 …

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Introducing POKER LOTTO ALL IN
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TORONTO, March 4, 2014 /CNW/ – Starting March 4, Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is offering POKER LOTTO players the chance to up the ante with ALL IN. With ALL IN, POKER LOTTO players can wager an additional $1 per hand for a …

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Zynga Poker Unveils Major Redesign
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“We are going back to our roots in social,and players will find that the new Zynga Poker delivers entirely new layers of social, making it easier for you and your friends to join the same table and instantly connect,” the firm added in a blog post. “We …

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RI Poker Star's TV Debut This Weekend, in Running for Player of the Year
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That brought his career poker winnings to $1.3 million — a feat he never imagined when he started dabbling in poker by playing with pretend chips on the Internet back in 2004. Zinno, 32, said by about 2007, he started playing professionally. It was …

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WPT on FSN Borgata Poker Open Part I: Selbst Eyes Champions Cup, Where's …
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Season XII of the World Poker Tour continued on Fox Sports Network Sunday with the first of three episodes from the Borgata Poker Open, a $3,500 Main Event that attracted 1,189 entries to New Jersey back in September 2013. The $3,805,989 prize pool …

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Ireland Rules! Kevin Killeen Fights Back to Win UKI Poker Tour Dublin Main Event
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After teetering on verge of elimination several times over the course of the final table, Irish poker pro Kevin Killeen was able to fight back every time and eventually defeat his opponent, UK pro Max Silver, and win the UK and Ireland Poker Tour …

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