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Poker – Rep. Barton: Poker Bill Possible this Congressional Term (ELRA BYD MGM)
[7 Dec 2011 | 25 Comments | ]

Rep. Barton: Poker Bill Possible this Congressional Term (ELRA BYD MGM)
(NEW YORK) –An online poker bill out of the US Congress could send Elray Gaming, Inc, an online gaming company which is traded under the name Elray Resources, Inc (OTC:ELRA), higher as investors seek out plays that could benefit from any change in US …
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Intertops Poker Starts 26-Day Endurance Challenge Points Race for Cash Prizes …
Intertops Poker has begun its 26-day Endurance Challenge and a month of extraordinary holiday giveaways and poker tournaments. LONDON, ENGLAND, …

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Poker – Sam Trickett Breaks Into Global Poker Index Top 10
[28 Nov 2011 | 10 Comments | ]

Sam Trickett Breaks Into Global Poker Index Top 10
Sam Trickett jumped six places into the Global Poker Index (GPI) top 10 this week following his Partouche Poker Tour (PPT) main event victory that earned the Englishman €1million. Sam Trickett has enjoyed a good year with his win in the Palm Beach …
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2011 PokerStars.net APPT Macau Day 2: Ivey Eliminated; Seet Crushing the …
Day 2 of the 2011 PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour Macau Main Event has wrapped up. When the day began, 304 players returned …

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Poker – Poker tournament raises money for sick girl
[17 Nov 2011 | No Comment | ]

Poker tournament raises money for sick girl
Mark Munoz and other professional MMA fighters donated their time to deal cards during a poker tournament, with the proceeds going towards surgery and physical therapy. With high spirits, Jordan Pollard, 6, gives one of her supporters a high-five …
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Trial begins for poker game robbery suspect
The trial of a man accused of robbing a poker game at gunpoint in Auburn began Tuesday in Lee County Circuit Court. Maurice O. Martin, 37, of Tallassee is charged with first-degree burglary and first-degree robbery …

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Poker – The High Stake Poker Game Between 2 Italians Determining The Fate Of The World
[4 Nov 2011 | 25 Comments | ]

The High Stake Poker Game Between 2 Italians Determining The Fate Of The World …
From the start, they will be involved in the highest stake poker game in the world economy. While the stock markets were experiencing the best month since 1974, the mood in the bond markets was distinctly more sober. There was an auction of Italian …
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Hit the Road for Suncoast Animal League's Poker Run
By Sunde Farquhar The Suncoast Animal League is hosting a Poker Run to benefit the shelter, which rescues homeless, abused …

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Poker – Oceanside councilman scolded over poker winnings
[28 Oct 2011 | 25 Comments | ]

Oceanside councilman scolded over poker winnings
Oceanside City Councilman Jack Feller has been scolded by the Fair Political Practices Commission for not listing his poker winnings on his state-mandated financial disclosure forms. Commission counsel Bridgette Castillo, in a letter to Feller, …
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Wilkie supports simpler maximum bet option
Independent MP Andrew Wilkie says restricting all poker machines to a maximum bet of $ 1 would be a simpler solution than having mandatory pre-commitment on high-intensity machines. TONY JONES, PRESENTER: Our top story is the proposed poker …

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Poker – Americas Cardroom Launches ACROSS Poker Series
[26 Oct 2011 | 25 Comments | ]

Americas Cardroom Launches ACROSS Poker Series
by Card Player News Team | Published: Oct 24, 2011 Just days after announcing its acquisition of US-friendly poker site DoylesRoom and promising significant investment in the community, Americas Cardroom is putting its money where its mouth is. …
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Online poker site offers bragging rights, not cash
An Arizona State University student wants to take advantage of the recent demise of many popular online poker websites, according to The Daily Mississippian. However, the creator of Yourcollegepokerclub.com Chandler Bator, says users won't win money on …

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Poker – PartyPoker Weekly: PokerFest Begins & Tony G at the Caesars Cup
[24 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]

PartyPoker Weekly: PokerFest Begins & Tony G at the Caesars Cup
The first ever event of the Party Poker PokerFest has finally entered the record books and it was a total of 1657 players who made for a $ 331400 prize pool in the $ 215 $ 300K Guaranteed opening event. The eventual winner was ”Kaeresen and they took home …
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A Card Game Played With High Stakes
TK Durham, Kymberly Tuttle, Nicol Moeller, Sonia Hebe and Rommell Sermons and Brian MacDonald in "A Felony in Blue, …

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Poker – CMS Wants Docs to Ante Up to ACO Poker Game
[22 Oct 2011 | 24 Comments | ]

CMS Wants Docs to Ante Up to ACO Poker Game
In a high-stakes political, clinical and economic poker game that goes by the name of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has just issued a call for doctors and hospitals to grab some chips and ante …
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The 000 Carbon League is in Full Swing
The Carbon Poker League leaderboard is already shaping up to be an exciting one, but it is definitely not too late for players to start playing in the league. …

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Poker – A good rush is poker at its very best
[19 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]

A good rush is poker at its very best
By Chuck Blount: On Poker The “rush” is a poker nirvana — a window of time where all of the cards fall in your favor and you cannot lose a pot. You may be dealt pocket aces one hand, kings in another. You may decide to take a flyer on the Qh-10d and …
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2011 Caesars Cup: Team America Evens Up the Score
The $ 15K Carbon Poker League on PokerNews is an ongoing tournament series which sees …

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Poker – Changes on slots not done in haste
[13 Oct 2011 | 25 Comments | ]

Changes on slots not done in haste
The “dealertainers” are in the spotlight at four blackjack tables and one each for Mississippi Stud and Three Card Poker in the high-energy pit. Visit harrahs.com. When a casino changes its blackjack rules, or the type of shuffler used, or the number …
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Asian poker in the cards
Parx officials said the casino doesn't plan to add the complicated game of Asia Poker, the latest Asian-theme table game authorized by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. Yet Parx and other casinos in the …

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