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Comparing Ultimate Poker and WSOP.com
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WSOP.com opened for real money online poker to Nevada players yesterday. It became the second regulated online poker room in Nevada. Ultimate Poker became the first when it launched on April 30, 2013. This has created competition in a market where …

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Full Tilt Poker to Host C$1 Million Guarantee Montreal Festival Main Event at …
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The Full Tilt Poker Montreal Festival kicks off on Saturday at the popular Playground Poker Club in Kahnawake, just 20 minutes from downtown Montreal. The 17-event festival is headlined by a C$1,000 buy-in, C$1 Million Guarantee Main Event, starting on …

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Poker Player Tweets of the Week: Expressing our feelings
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Meanwhile, poker players have been busy doing what they do best — playing in big tournaments and cash games. The latest World Poker Tour event at the Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in Atlantic City has been the recent hub for most of the circuit, but …

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2013 WPT Borgata Poker Open Day 4: Cong Pham and Vanessa Selbst Lead …
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A field of 1,189 was trimmed down to a talented final table of six at the 2013 World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open on Thursday. A top prize of $825,099 will be on the line on Friday, and the player best positioned to claim that is Cong Pham, who bagged …

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Deploy these short-handed tactics
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IN short-handed poker play, it's less likely that any one player will be holding a premium hand. By Marbella Slim/ Published 20th September 2013. poker, short-handed poker, steal, Look out for spots to take advantage of [GETTY]. This makes positional …

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Poker tips: Differences in buy-in affect your decisions
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In an unrestricted buy-in no-limit Hold'em game, the first significant decision you'll have to make is deciding how much to buy in for. How much to risk depends on a number of factors, including the size of your bankroll, risk tolerance, the relative …

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Global Poker Index: David "Doc" Sands Rejoins the Top 10 of the GPI 300
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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 a player's results over six half-year periods. The GPI also ranks the top performers of the year over two six-month …

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On poker: A closer look at top player Max Steinberg's big mistake at National …
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One consequence of doing commentary for the World Poker Tour is that when opponents at my table fall into a strategy discussion, they often ask me my thoughts on the hand they were analyzing. Personally, I've always felt that strategy discussion at the …

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Cong Pham Holds Lead Over Final 36 Players at Borgata Poker Open
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Day 3 of the World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open ended in the wee hours of the morning with 36 players remaining of the 174 players that began the day. Leading them all is Cong Pham after bagging up 2,548,000. Forming the chase pack behind Pham is …

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On poker: A closer look at top player Max Steinberg's big mistake at National …
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One consequence of doing commentary for the World Poker Tour is that when opponents at my table fall into a strategy discussion, they often ask me my thoughts on the hand they were analyzing. Personally, I've always felt that strategy discussion at the …

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GPI: Marvin Rettenmaier dethrones Jason Mercier
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After he monopolized during four months the head of the ranking of the Global Poker Index (GPI), Jason Mercier gave his place to the German Marvin Rettenmaier during last week. As he occupied the second place of the ranking during the same period, the …

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Gun rights activists plan 'Poker Run'
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Gun rights supporters from across Connecticut are invited this coming Saturday for a combination motorcycle and automobile Poker Run, starting at the Woodbridge Firearms Trading Post. The event raises funds to finance a legal challenge against PA 13-3, …

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EPT London: A great poker festival with 38 events
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After an inaugural step in Barcelona, which ended with the victory of the Englishman Tom Middleton, the Season X of the European Poker Tour will link up with a step in England, at the beginning of October. The change concerning the place of reception …

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Poker to be a big part of NJ Internet gambling
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Now an Internet gambling company that runs a nationally known play-in-person poker tournament is bringing its championship to Atlantic City, creating one of the many hoped-for marriages between online gambling firms and brick-and-mortar casinos.

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Chris Moorman Aims to Become First Online Poker Player to Earn $10 Million
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Chris Moorman is not considered to be the best online poker tournament player for nothing. He has won more than $9.9 million playing online poker tournaments alone, finishing in the cash 5,856 times online and winning 15 triple crowns. PocketFives.com …

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The Internet poker industry is becoming a full house: Caesars to launch WSOP …
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Four months after Station Casinos rolled out Ultimate Poker, Caesars Interactive will enter the online gambling ring with its World Series of Poker site, the second fully-legal, pay-to-play poker platform in Nevada. The site goes live at 9:19 a.m …

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Poker Hand Matchup: Rachid Ben Cherif vs. Pellegrino Marotta
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Preflop, with the blinds at 4,000 and 8,000 and a 1,000 ante, Marotta raised to 19,000 from the cutoff seat, and Cherif called in the big blind. On the flop Ben Cherif checked, Marotta went all-in, and Ben Cherif called.

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Online Poker Site Launches for Players
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LAS VEGAS — The World Series of Poker's webpage will enable Nevada gamblers to go online and play for the first time ever on Thursday. The new gambling trend could affect the traditional casinos as well as the thousands of jobs they provide for our …

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