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Man Attacks at Australia Casino: More Online Gambling NewsA man has been questioned by police after a bouncer was allegedly head-butted at Burswood Casino in the early hours of yesterday morning. read more
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Claude Patrick Taser MysteryUFC's newest signee, Claude Patrick, still has no clue as to who might have tasered him. read more
Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 07:54 AM- 8-Year Old Wins Big Dough Playing Online PokerSo goes the argument that children can't find their way onto Internet poker websites. read more
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Tony G Worried About Phil Hellmuth's Mental HealthFriday night, just moments after Phil Hellmuth was eliminated in sixth place at the World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star, this image of Hellmuth curled up in a ball on the side of the stage seemingly struck a chord in PokerNews' own, and member...
Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 08:00 AM
World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star Day 4: McLean Karr VictoriousWith all eyes on Phil Hellmuth, who highlighted a tough final table of the World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star Final table, where the players vied for $878,500 first place title, it was the least likely player, McLean Karr who took down the...
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 06:00 AM - The Nightly Turbo: Big Online Poker Score for an 8-Year-Old, PokerStars Largest Poker Game, and Why Can't Antonio Beat Phil?Did an eight-year-old really win an online poker tournament? Did PokerStars break the record for the largest poker game ever played? And why can't Antonio Esfandiari beat Phil Laak? All these questions will be answered in tonight's Nightly Turbo.
Fri, 12 Mar 2010, 04:16 PM
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McLean Karr Wins WPT Bay 101 Shooting StarWhile the biggest story line heading into the final table of the WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star was whether 11-time WSOP bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth would finally win his first ever WPT title, another lesser noticed but equally monumental story was if a member of the Davidson Matthew Club could once ag…
Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 04:35 PM- Mia Rosing Looks Like Megan Fox, Is The Friday Night Parting Shot GirlRemember the girl in this post who we said was Megan Fox? Well it turns out she isn’t Megan Fox, she’s Danish model Mia Rosing. Apparently she had everyone fooled which goes to show that minor details like “her name” and “who she is” are irrelevant when looking at a hot girl on all fours. While we t…
Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 12:53 AM - Phil Hellmuth Final Tables WPT Bay 101Phil Hellmuth continued his good run at the WPT Bay 101, making the final table second in chips, stacked at 1,433,000. Hellmuth has never won a WPT title…until…dare we predict…today? Hellmuth only trails the doubley-first-named Andy Seth with 2,164,000. In fifth overall is Hasan Habib, who is actual…
Fri, 12 Mar 2010, 08:36 AM - Poker2Nite Episode 2.2 With Hannah TeterThis week’s P2N featured Olympic gold medalist and poker enthusiast Hannah Teter (sexy-time photos here) and 2010 NBC Heads-Up winner Annie Duke. Amazingly, Annie scored less than Trishelle Canatella did during the On the Clock segment. Go below the fold for Parts I & II. Part IPart II Related P…
Thu, 11 Mar 2010, 09:14 AM - OMGClayAiken Wins $1.6M Off Isildur1When we were railing isildur1 yesterday, we noticed OMGClayAiken was sitting and waiting at a few tables. So we figured he’d eventually step up and take-on the Swedish phenom. Too bad we didn’t stick around to watch. OMGClayAiken apparently put on a clinic, winning over $1.6M from isildur1. In all,…
Thu, 11 Mar 2010, 07:58 AM
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WPT: McLean Karr Wins, Hellmuth Hits the DeckThere was a point in Day 3 of the World Poker Tour’s Bay 101 Shooting Star tournament where McLean Karr looked like he might be resolved to finish in 25th place. He began the day dead last in chips with just ten big blinds and not too much more than the starting chip stack. [...]
Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 01:59 PM
Suspect Arrested in EPT Berlin RobberyAccording to AP reports police in Berlin have captured one suspect they believe to have participated in the robbery one week ago at the EPT Berlin last week. In a police statement the suspect was arrested late Friday night and three other suspects remain at large. One German newspaper, the Berliner…
Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 09:11 AM- Online Poker: Galfond Has a Record Day at Isildur1’s ExpenseThis week in online poker has seen the return of Isildur1, nearly non-stop action at the tables, redemption stories for Isildur1 and Tom “durrrr” Dwan and the resurgence of Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond. We kept thinking there would be a lull in the action to write up what had happened, but it took fo…
Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 02:12 AM - WPT: Phil Hellmuth Makes 4th WPT Final TablePhil Hellmuth may have eleven bracelets, but what he does not have is a World Poker Tour (WPT) title. He has made it down to the final six three times before, but this is the first time since the LA Poker Classic in Season VI that he has been within striking distance of the [...]
Fri, 12 Mar 2010, 11:32 AM - UB.com Cancels 2010 Aruba Poker ClassicUB.com has announced their plans to cancel the 2010 Aruba Poker Classic. Instead the site will expand its presence at existing major tournament stops and create a new tournament series to compliment the UBOC online series. Paul Leggett, Chief Operating Officer of Tokwiro and owner/operator of UB.co…
Thu, 11 Mar 2010, 09:52 AM
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 03:00 AM - Karr Comes Back for Bay 101 WinKarr, a U.S. Air Force Academy Applied Math and Statistics grad turned poker player who found his way into the event through a $1,200 satellite said it was at least the second biggest moment of his life. It's a close call, I think when I finally graduated from the Air Force Academy and the Thunderbi…
Fri, 12 Mar 2010, 06:00 PM - Hellmuth Headlines Bay 101 FinalOne of poker's biggest names will dawn the marquee in San Jose as Phil Hellmuth Jr. will come in second in chips in an attempt to win his first WPT title. The 11-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner will be making his third WPT final table and a comeback of sorts, having admitted 2009 was his…
Fri, 12 Mar 2010, 05:30 AM - Isildur1 Drops $1.8 Million In a DayThe unknown Swede's session started by turning around a heads-up $500/$1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha session against CardRunners pro Cole South, going from down over $300k after 133 hands to up $557,896 after 952 hands of play. Justin ZeeJustin Bonomo, who has been playing heads-up Hold'em with Isildur1 alm…
Thu, 11 Mar 2010, 03:30 AM - EPT Berlin Robbery RevelationsI think it's completely irresponsible to start playing again, he told PokerListings approximately 90 minutes after the robbery. This is the most important moment in my poker career. We're playing for €1 million here, and you think, after a raid like this, you just sit back at the table and play?Afte…
Thu, 11 Mar 2010, 01:00 AM
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Pappas Discusses Intrastate Online Poker and the UIGEAEarlier this week, PPA Executive Director John Pappas said that he remained optimistic that significant progress regarding Barney Frank’s poker bill would likely come this spring, if not by the …
Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 03:23 PM- Mclean Karr Wins the World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting StarA final table that began with so much promise flamed out rather quickly on the final day of the World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star $10,000 no-limit hold’em
Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 03:06 AM - Winnin’ O the Green Hits Full Stride at the BikeThe 2010 Winnin’ O the Green tournament poker series is underway at the Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens, California (pictured right). So far winners have been crowned in 15 events …
Fri, 12 Mar 2010, 04:11 PM - This Week In Poker -- Phil Hellmuth Final Tables WPT, Durrrr Starts 2010 WinningCard Player TV brings you up to date on everything that is happening in the poker world, including Phil Hellmuth making the WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star final table, an interview with Tom 'Durrrr' Dwan and more in 'This Week In Poker.'
Fri, 12 Mar 2010, 03:59 PM - This Week in Poker -- March 6-12Check out CardPlayer.com every Friday for a weekly wrap-up of the news from the live poker tournament trail. Card Player Player of the Year Update The Card Player Player of …
Fri, 12 Mar 2010, 03:18 PM
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- February 2010 NewsletterFeb 2010 Newsletter Table of Contents -State Updates -PPA Spotlight -Tweet For Poker -Contact Us QuickLinks -Join -Donate -Member Benefits -Member Forums PPA Applauds Poker Players’ Efforts to Aid Haiti The PPA commends the generosity of poker players in contributing to support relief efforts in H…
Wed, 24 Feb 2010, 11:47 AM - [Press Release] PPA Testifies Before MA Committee on Poker as Game of Skill (02/23/10)[Press Release] PPA Testifies Before MA Committee on Poker as Game of Skill (02/23/10)
Tue, 23 Feb 2010, 09:17 AM - PPA White Paper: Games of Skill and Games of Chance: Poker as a Game of SkillPPA Massachusetts White Paper on Skill vs Chance
Mon, 22 Feb 2010, 03:00 PM - [Press Release] PPA, Greg Raymer to Highlight Advocacy Efforts at the Annual Conservative Political Action Conference (02/16/10)[Press Release] PPA, Greg Raymer to Highlight Advocacy Efforts at the Annual Conservative Political Action … [...]
Tue, 16 Feb 2010, 09:57 AM - [Press Release] PPA Testifies Before CA Senate Committee (02/09/10)[Press Release] PPA Testifies Before CA Senate Committee (02/09/10) [...]
Tue, 9 Feb 2010, 01:37 PM
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WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star – Day 3 reportThe 3rd day of the WPT’s Bay 101 Shooting Star event saw 27 survivors return to the tables, with the goal of setting the final table. Phil Hellmuth started the day with the largest stack, and the UB pro held on nicely to his advantage throughout day 3 of the poker tournament. He would probably have…
Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 08:24 AM
WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star – Day 2 reportAfter another overnight chip leader (Eugene Katchalov) had collected a $10k extra reward on Day 1B of the WPT’s Bay 101 Shooting Star event, Day 2 saw 126 players return to the poker tournament action. At the end of 6 levels, only 27 were left in contention. The overnight chip lead was clinched by n…
Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 08:04 AM- Online poker report – Isildur1 loses big againNobody knows who Isildur1 is, but everyone is certain of one thing: this guy doesn’t play around. He wins big and loses big too. On Tuesday, the Swede took on the Cardrunners duo of Cole South and Brian Hastings at Full Tilt Poker’s tables, two of the guys responsible for his demise in December 2009…
Fri, 12 Mar 2010, 10:00 PM - WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star – Day 1A reportBarely had the dust settled in the wake of the last WPT event, the Bay 101 shooting star took over the headlines almost immediately. The unique format of the poker tournament made it possible for participants to make serious money without ever reaching past the money bubble. 136 players showed up fo…
Wed, 10 Mar 2010, 07:06 AM - Online Poker weekend – Dwan, Sahamies and Isildur1 in actionThe weekend saw some pretty hectic online poker action at Full Tilt Poker, where the nosebleed tables came under fire by Tom Dwan, Ilari Sahamies and Isildur1. Building on his excellent form, Tom Dwan added $1.3 million in winnings to his tally on Saturday alone. That means the New Jersey Wonderkid…
Wed, 10 Mar 2010, 03:31 AM
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2/4: top set against passive villainVillain is passive 23/18/1.5 with 11% 3bet and 42% cbet over 700 hands. Thoughts on flop and turn sizing? River action? MP ($400) CO ($460.30)...
Sun, 14 Mar 2010, 05:27 AM
50nl, villain repping nothing in 3b potI only had about 20 hands on villain and his stats were probably around 30/25. About 8 hands ago I 3bet his btn open and he folded. Since then I...
Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 08:49 PM
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 06:07 PM
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- The Asian Poker Tour 2009- online pokerOnline Titan Poker is supporting the 2009 Asian Poker Tour Philippines Main Event that is currently underway and runs until the 1st of February. It takes place as the Dusit Thani Hotel in Manila. It started on the 27th of January and is a six day festival of poker with extremely lively action.
Sun, 1 Feb 2009, 04:04 AM - Larger payouts - online poker as seen by a college studentThe world of online poker has drawn those who are compelled by the online poker competition and the potentially large cash payouts that can be won. Mike Brinker from the US is an online poker success who used his cash winnings to gain independence and survive.
Sat, 31 Jan 2009, 11:00 PM - The Russian online poker communityBetfair announced in a Wednesday press release that it has opened its online client to the Russian poker community.
Sat, 31 Jan 2009, 10:59 PM - Reality TV meets online pokerA new Reality television series is being introduced by the Emmy award winning American talk show host Montel Williams. He will be introducing the International Team Poker League to viewers in November.
Tue, 27 Jan 2009, 06:55 AM - Online Poker room invites Seinfeld's comic actor Jason AlexanderOnline poker rooms are employing new tactics to differentiate their sites from others and to individualize themselves in the growing competition.
Mon, 26 Jan 2009, 08:32 AM
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- Florida Considers Gambling AuctionThe debate over what the structure for gaming in Florida has raged for what seems like years, however a new proposal might satisfy most of the parties involved. A proposal for an auction for eight auction licenses which could be the state more than $2 Billion in instant revenue. State lawmakers are…
Fri, 12 Mar 2010, 09:13 AM - Arundel Mills Entertainment Key to Casino, Developer SaysDeveloper David Cordish, who has been responsible for area resurrections in Baltimore, Louisville, and Atlantic City areas outlines how the area on Arundel Mills will serve as another area that could be revitalized and provide a key location for the possible expansion of a casino, leading to increas…
Fri, 12 Mar 2010, 08:51 AM - Man hits Megabucks After Playing $12We have all dreamed of walking up to that glowing, brightly lit slot machine throwing in our quarter or dollar pushing spin and watching the machine explode with sound and display as we hit the Jackpot. While not after the first play John W. Johnson of Denver strolled up to a Reno slot machine shor…
Fri, 12 Mar 2010, 08:23 AM - Tiffany Michelle Declared One of Hottest Women in PokerMIAMI, Florida — (PRESS RELEASE) — Team UB pro Tiffany Michelle has been declared one of the hottest women in poker by a major men’s lifestyle magazine. On Maxim.com’s list of Celebrity Poker Aces, Tiffany Michelle is featured in a 20-woman pictorial. The actress-turned-poker-pro has found herself i…
Fri, 12 Mar 2010, 08:13 AM - Film Legends Commit to HBO PilotDustin Hoffman could be coming to TV in an HBO series about the world of horse racing and gambling. HBO says the two-time Oscar winner will star in “Luck,” a prospective drama series. Hoffman would portray a career criminal heavily involved in gambling. Hoffman is 72, but has never been a regular in…
Wed, 10 Mar 2010, 08:52 AM
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WSOP - Genesis of the World Series of PokerIn 1969 the best poker players of this decade met in Reno, Las Vegas to participate in a poker tournament of the Texas Gamblers Convention. However, it was no tournament in the sense of Freezouts, but it was about Cash Games of all various variants.
Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 11:47 PM- Don't Always put Your Opponent on Ace KingFor the longest time I have witnessed player after player getting railed assuming their opponent is holding Ace King. This happens from the first hand of the poker tournament when everyone has the same amount of chips all the way to the end of the poker tournament. For some reason online players wil…
Thu, 11 Mar 2010, 08:36 PM - Win Your 2010 WSOP Main Event Seat!Have you begun your journey towards winning your WSOP Main Event? If you have not then there is no better time than the present. There are so many ways to win a seat and plenty of time to do it. Poker rooms around the world offer single tables, sit n go's, multi-player poker tournament, re-buy tourn…
Wed, 10 Mar 2010, 07:48 PM - Poker tips – you can’t have enough of themThere are many different variants of poker. If you follow these tips, it can save you a lot of trouble. There is a golden rule for newcomers: familiarize yourself with the game!
Tue, 9 Mar 2010, 11:18 PM - Hollywood is Place Not a Poker StrategyYou have heard the term Hollywood many times before. The one unfortunate thing that has been a result of the televised exposure of poker tournaments is the Hollywood effect. This occurs when a player knows he has to fold and goes into his deep thinking act before finally releasing the hand. Trust me…
Tue, 9 Mar 2010, 08:24 PM
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Pappas Discusses Intrastate Online Poker and the UIGEACardPlayer.com Below, he answers questions on other federal legislation, the UIGEA, and the chances intrastate online poker regulation will come before federal regulation. ... See all stories on this topic
Sat, 13 Mar 2010, 09:01 PM
More Nevada Restrictions on Internet GamblingGamingWire notes that several years ago, the World Series Poker set self-imposed guidelines prohibiting online gamblers from qualifying to the tournament ... See all stories on this topic
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