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Poker Raises $1.3 Million for ONE DROP
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That is something that can be seen by the amount of money for the One Drop campaign at this year's World Series of Poker. Over $1.32 million was raised during the event for the charity, which was started in 2007 by businessman and poker player Guy …

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PokerUpdate.com Tidbits: AZ State Tournament Kerfuffle, Lock Poker and More
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A thread on 2+2 was started claiming that Phil Helmuth was paid 25k out of the prizepool to attend the Arizona State Poker Tournament. The rumor appears to be untrue, even though Talking Stick Resort has not returned repeated attempts to confirm or …

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Massachusetts Gaming Commission Drafting Specific Rules For Poker Play At …
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Massachusetts gaming regulators are hitting the phase of drafting the rules for casino games such as roulette, blackjack and poker, according to The Milford Daily News. “It's whether you want to set how blackjack is played in Massachusetts, or just …

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Men of Action: Jack 'Treetop' Straus
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And, in the poker world, it all started with Jack Straus, a hairy degenerate giant who turned a single chip and a chair into a World Series of Poker championship bracelet. Straus was up and walking away from the table when someone spotted a $500 chip …

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World Series of Poker generates more than $1.3 million in donations for ONE …
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LAS VEGAS (PRESS RELEASE) — Those fortunate enough to collect shiny WSOP gold bracelets and a share of the $197 million prize pool awarded during the 44th Annual World Series of Poker weren't the only winners at the 2013 WSOP. Through the …

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Minnesota Establishing Its Own Poker Hall Of Fame
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… to its very own Poker Hall of Fame. Canterbury Park Racetrack and Card Casino officials announced recently that they're establishing a space “to honor Minnesota poker players and those that have played a key role in the development of poker in the …

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Nevada-New Jersey Partnership For Online Poker Seems Like A Sure Bet
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It appears increasingly likely that online poker players in both Nevada and New Jersey won't have to wait too long before a deal is brokered between the two jurisdictions in order to create even larger player pools for cash games and tournaments. It …

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PokerStars Announces the 2013 World Championship of Online Poker Schedule
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Two-time WCOOP bracelet winner and Team PokerStars Pro Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier said in a statement, “The World Championship of Online Poker is definitely the biggest online tournament series of the year. My goal is to try and play as many events as …

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Poker Run to benefit wounded Marine
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The local VEMA motorcycle chapter will host the Cost of Freedom poker run on Saturday, Aug. 24 to benefit Cpl. Christian Brown, a Camp Lejeune Marine and Silver Star recipient who was injured in Afghanistan . The poker run will begin at the Harley …

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Why the poker playing/trading analogy is imperfect at best
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Remember the Poker Boom? It started almost exactly 10 years ago. The incredibly aptly named Chris Moneymaker won the World Series of Poker. Not only wasn't he a professional player, but he only got into to the tournament by qualifying via online poker.

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Big Brother 15 Updates, Bad Poker Faces 9:30 pm BBT Monday, 8-12-13
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Andy says I still have to call Helen and Elissa aside and tell them their poker faces are the worst. Andy says there are at least 19 hours of footage of me going Helen! Talking about Aaryn's HOH basket and the candy she had. Amanda says I like sour stuff.

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ACCSports.com Podcast: Preseason, Party Schools & Poker
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24:21 – Jim references a movie to pay Hayes a compliment, but it wasn't a musical, so Hayes didn't get it. This is followed by an in-depth discussion of media pickup basketball. 28:27 – Triangle Media Poker. It's happening, people. And Hayes has Jim's …

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Andy Murray Gifted Custom Poker Table
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The maker of the table told Edinburgh Evening News: “This was just a wee hobby to spruce up my mate's poker nights and a year later one of my tables has made it into the home of one of our greatest living sportsmen. All this is definitely not what I …

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Minister's suggestion puts Taiwan poker tournaments on the map
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Yang said that poker tournaments are internationally renowned events. As a host of the widely televised competitions, Taiwan could be seen by the whole world. A tournament is currently being considered for Taipei or Kaohsiung, and it is conservatively …

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This Week In Tournament Poker — August 12 – 18
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In this Card Player weekly feature we look to provide our readers with a guide to some of the biggest poker events taking place in their area for the upcoming week. Check out all the tournament action set to go down in your own backyard from August …

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Michigan Cracks Down On Charity Poker
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The state of Michigan is cracking down on charity poker games, as well as other types of casino-style fundraisers, because officials think there is misconduct. The state reportedly has issued citations for a host of violations, as the rules governing …

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The way to go in Pot-Limi Omaha games
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Land, water poker run postponed until Aug. 24
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