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PokerStars announces 2014 Turbo Championship of Online Poker
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PokerStars today announced the schedule for the third annual Turbo Championship of Online Poker (TCOOP), which will take place from January 23 to February 2 and guarantee $15 million across 50 events. The headline tournament is a $700 NL Hold'em …

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Gilbert Arenas Raised Himself Out of a $10000 Buy-in Poker Tournament
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Arenas was one of 295 poker players who participated in day 1A of the $10,000,000 Guaranteed Main Event of the 2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, a $10,300 buy-in No Limit Texas Hold'em tournament being held at the Atlantis Paradise Island in the …

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Poker: Finish like a Finn
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For some people, knobbing around the UK in early January is just not cold enough. That's why places like Finland were invented — as a refuge for these reincarnated polar bears. By Marbella Slim/ Published 8th January 2014. poker, uk, betting, finland, …

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NBA Star Gilbert Arenas Spotted Playing High Stakes Poker
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Three time NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas was sighted this week in the Bahamas trying his luck and skill at the poker table. Arenas, who made a name for himself over 12 seasons playing guard in the NBA playing for the Golden State Warriors, Washington …

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Federal Government Intervenes in Oklahoma Tribal Online Poker Compact
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The U.S. federal government is once again intervening in online poker. According to The Oklahoman, last month the U.S. Department of the Interior stopped the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, owners of the Lucky Star Casino in Concho, Okla., from offering …

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2014 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $10 Million Guaranteed Main Event …
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The highlight of the 11th-annual running of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure off today: the $10,300 no-limit hold'em main event. For the first time this tournament features a guaranteed prize pool, with at least $10 million to be distributed among …

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NJ iGaming Weekly: Enticing Promotions, January Chill Drive Players to NJ …
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As implied by their chosen profession, serious poker players thrive on competition. And in turn, they are attracted to sites that reward top performing players. Yet until now, leaderboards have been noticeably absent from NJ poker sites. WSOP.com …

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This Week in Online Poker History January 6th – 12th
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Some weeks I have to dig down into my bag of tricks and use mastery of Google searches in order find enough interesting stories to put together this column – this is not one of those weeks! I could probably write three columns on online poker history …

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Win With Carbon Poker's $25000 Race For Riches
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This January, Carbon Poker players can win their share of over $25,000 with the Race For Riches promotion. Players simply play in any one of a number of specified tournaments to earn multiplier points. The more you play, the higher your multiplier …

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Poker website hack impacts 50K active accounts, officials say
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Officials with World Poker Tour Amateur Poker League (WPTAPL) have confirmed that a small portion of data was hacked on its website, subsequently compromising roughly 50,000 active accounts. In a Jan. 3 Twitter post, an individual who goes by the …

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Total NJ Online Gambling Accounts Created Nears 150k as Poker Traffic Surges
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Making an account at one of New Jersey's regulated online casinos or poker rooms appears to have been on the resolution list for many in the region. According to numbers provided by the NJ Division of Gaming Enforcement, 22,256 new accounts were …

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Poker Strategy With Andrew Brokos: Room For Error
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Andrew Brokos Poker is about mistakes. In the long run, you don't make money from good cards – everyone gets good cards eventually – you make money from your opponent's mistakes. This is good news, because you can't control the cards that you get, …

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Gus Hansen Accuses Online Poker Rival “SallyWoo” of Using Forbidden …
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Hansen, who finished 2013 as the biggest loser after dropping more than $8.4 million playing online, lashed out at “SallyWoo” in the chat box over at Full Tilt Poker just prior to the New Year. Hansen, who is up $155,111 in 4,485 hands over 27 sessions …

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10 Poker Predictions for 2014
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Second, the Aussie Millions Main Event is now sponsored by the Asia-Pacific Poker Tour. PokerStars and Crown Melbourne are a match made in heaven, and a surge of online qualifiers could easily make this the largest Aussie Millions Main Event in history.

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888′s New Jersey Online Poker Platform Plagued by Disconnects
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… in particular as I have personally been disconnected on Windows, iPhone and iPad. Of course, I am not alone. Below, I'll detail some of the problems being chronicled by New Jersey players attempting to access – and stay connected to – 888 Poker.

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Tribe In Oklahoma Sues Feds Over Online Poker Site
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The Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes brokered a revenue-sharing deal with Oklahoma for its pokertribes.com online poker site. The federal government objected not to the online poker activity itself, but to the nature of the deal between the two parties. In …

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Erik Seidel Rated The Second Most Successful Tournament Poker Player Of The …
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Erik Seidel is far from being the stereotype of the average poker player. Quiet and retiring, Erik has consistently proven over the years that his unspectacular but undeviating style of poker brings results. Results that have seen him pick up millions …

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Here's the Colts Comeback Visualized as a Poker Hand
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Last month, we featured an image of a poker win as equally unlikely as the Ravens' December 8 triumph over the Vikings. And today Bill Bowen, the author of the original image, has sent us another such win probability helper for the Colts amazing 28 …

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