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Hawaii the Latest State to Mull Legalized Poker
The 50th state, Hawaii, may be legalizing poker on the Pacific island, but only for visitors. Hawaii is following the lead of a handful of other US states looking to legalize poker or read more
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 07:37 PM
Urindaner Has a Rough Weekend at Poker Tables
This past weekend saw the usual insane action at the nosebleed tables over on Full Tilt Poker. read more
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 04:35 PM
New Jersey Sports Betting Bill Passes Committee
A bill to legalize online sports betting in the state of New Jersey passed committee vote on Monday and is now going to be debated in the NJ Senate. read more
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 01:56 PM
Online Gambling Mecca Costa Rica Elects 1st Woman
Laura Chinchilla has been elected the first woman President of Costa Rica. That Central American nation is home to more online gambling websites than anywhere else on the planet. read more
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 08:45 AM
NJ Panel to Consider Law on Sports Betting
TRENTON -- Legislation that would allow New Jersey's horse racing tracks and Atlantic City casinos to accept wagers on sporting events will go before an Assembly panel this week. read more
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 08:25 AM

Phil Ivey Loses $2 Million on Super Bowl
Reports were surfacing on Monday that poker pro Phil Ivey lost a whopping $2 million betting on Sunday's Super Bowl between the Saints and Colts. Gambling911.com doesn't expect to see Ivey celebr read more
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 08:13 AM
Initial Report: Vegas, Reno, Online Had Killer Super Bowl
Based on preliminary numbers, the online gambling sites should have been way up over last year's Super Bowl numbers. read more
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 07:58 AM
Tim Tebow Super Bowl Planned Parenthood Ad Odds
Don't tell Focus on The Family, but some online gambling websites were offering odds on the Tim Tebow Super Bowl Planned Parenthood ad including read more
Sun, 7 Feb 2010, 12:42 PM
Super Bowl 2010: Betting Action Depends on Book
So far, Sportsbook.com appears to have defied the Super Bowl 2010 betting trends with most of its customers jumping on the Indianapolis Colts bandwagon. 64 percent of gamblers betting the Super B read more
Sun, 7 Feb 2010, 08:12 AM
Super Bowl 44 Betting One for the Record Books?
It is too early to tell whether Super Bowl 44 betting will indeed place this game in the record books, but early traffic at Gambling911.com, the gambling news and odds authority, suggests it could read more
Sun, 7 Feb 2010, 07:32 AM
Super Bowl 2010 Proposition Bets Getting Most Love
Gambling911.com has been following the Super Bowl 2010 proposition bets that are among the most searched. read more
Sun, 7 Feb 2010, 07:12 AM
Rochester Region at Center of Online Gambling Arrests
Gary Craig - Staff writer, RocNow.com Local News - February 7, 2010 - 5:00am read more
Sun, 7 Feb 2010, 02:37 AM
Super Bowl 2010: Bets That Make Sense
When it comes to Super Bowl 2010, there were a few standout bets that made especially good sense considering recent past history and other variables. read more
Sat, 6 Feb 2010, 09:07 PM
Kim Kardashian Breast Bet For Super Bowl 2010
The winner of the best Super Bowl 2010 bet goes to..... Sportsbetting.com. And it's actually the Kim Kardashian Breast Bet for Super Bowl 2010. read more
Sat, 6 Feb 2010, 07:50 PM
Washington Post: Internet Gambling Again in Play
Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.), right, is working on legislation that would legalize and regulate poker, mah-jongg and other online wagering. Rep. read more
Sat, 6 Feb 2010, 07:18 PM

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The Nightly Turbo: Ivey's Not So Super Sunday, PokerStars NAPT High Roller Shootout, and Sebok Jumping Out of a Plane?
Hope you had a good Sunday, cause from what we're about to tell you, Phil Ivey might not have. If you like jumping out of planes, you might want to stay tuned to get the details on the opportunity to do just that with Joe Sebok and PokerStars has...
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 04:36 PM
The WSOP on ESPN: The Poker Brat, the Godfather, the Magician, and the Mystery Swede
Poker fans got a triple dose of the World Series of Poker Europe on Sunday night as three of ESPN’s eight hours of coverage hit the airwaves. If you were in the throes of a Super Bowl celebration or were already passed out from the festivities...
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 01:00 PM
The PokerNews Jet Set: The M Resort, Las Vegas
Before you can see the lights of the Strip, before you can hear the clang of the slot machines, and right as you coast over that last mountain pass on Interstate 15, the sapphire-blue M Resort rises from the desert floor, letting you know that...
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 09:00 AM
The Sunday Briefing: "palurdo" Banks a Sunday Million Win on Super Bowl Sunday
It may have been Super Bowl Sunday, but that did not slow down the action on the virtual felt much as eight players emerged from the Sunday majors with six-figure scores. The largest went to palurdo, earning just shy of $250,000 for claiming...
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 07:00 AM
The Weekly Turbo: Dutch Government vs Poker Players, MasterCard Blocks Poker, and Is Isildur1 Back?
Did you miss any news this week? Well you probably missed the news on the Dutch government and what they're doing to poker players, Mastercard blocking poker, and Isildur1 coming back on the scene - or not.
Sun, 7 Feb 2010, 07:00 AM

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The Jeff Madsen 2/5/10 Borgata Winter Poker Open Conspiracy
(Editor’s Note: this post was submitted by the newly formed 2/5/10 Truthers) According to the Borgata Winter Poker Open website (view here), Jeff Madsen won their Main Event yesterday, February 5th, 2010. Or did he? Consider the evidence: :: There is no actual video tape footage of Madsen soaring to…
Sat, 6 Feb 2010, 10:01 AM
Nozomi Sasaki Is The Friday Night Parting Shot Girl
This week’s Friday Night Parting Shot Girl is 21-year-old Nozomi Sasaki, who like Mikie Hara and Kana Tsugihara is one of those sexy cute Japanese gravure idols known for posing for countless photo shoots in next-to-nothing, otherwise known as the greatest thing ever. Coincidentally, Nozomi also loo…
Sat, 6 Feb 2010, 01:34 AM
Jeff Madsen Among Chip Leaders at Borgata Winter Poker Open Final Table
Sloooooooow poker news week in general. But a decent final table at the Borgata Winter Poker Open deserves a mention. Among the final table-ists is 9/11 conspiracist/rapper Jeff Madsen, who is fourth in chips stacked at 3,185,000. In related news, we caught a great special on the National Geographic…
Fri, 5 Feb 2010, 08:00 AM
Bluff’s Power 20 Is Out
Bluff Magazine just released their annual Power 20 list (go grab a copy at newstands today!). It’s a bit of a different format now than previous years as they are only ranking individuals instead of companies. Except for the first two places, in which case they ranked companies. While we won’t debat…
Wed, 3 Feb 2010, 03:26 PM
Layla Kayleigh Brings You Today’s Poker News Link Dump
Catching up on some poker (and other) news from around the world this week… :: Is isuldur1 playing on Betfair now? [link] :: One of isildur1’s nemesiseses, Brian Townsend, just gave a big chunk of his isildur1 winnings back. [link] :: In other semi-related isildur1 nemesiseses news, it’s almost been…
Wed, 3 Feb 2010, 08:43 AM

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Online Poker: Palurdo and pokerNIRVana5 Claim Sunday Titles
After last week’s exciting and record-setting Sunday, it was inevitable that yesterday’s tournament action was going to feel a little anticlimactic. A slight drop off in attendance on Super Bowl Sunday certainly didn’t help matters, as both the UB $200K GTD and Full Tilt’s $750,000 Guarantee had ove…
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 08:58 AM
UB.net to Partner with Bellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships, a nationally televised MMA promotion, has announced that they have formed an exclusive sponsorship deal with UB.net. The deal comes as Bellator is going to be broadcasted on FOX Sports Net, NBC and Telemundo beginning April 8th. “We’re super excited to tie the new UB…
Sat, 6 Feb 2010, 04:30 PM
High Stakes Poker Returning For Sixth Season On Valentine’s Day
High Stakes Poker, poker’s highest rated and most discussed TV show, will return to GSN with its sixth season. Slated to premiere on Valentine’s Day, February 14, at 8:00 p.m. EST, HSP brings back poker’s biggest stars and promises an action packed season. Season six brings back familiar faces and a…
Sat, 6 Feb 2010, 03:00 PM
Jeff Madsen Wins Borgata Winter Open Main Event
Nearly a year since his last tournament win Jeff Madsen won the Borgata Winter Open Championship Event. He took down the field of 766 players after securing the chip lead in day 2 and remained near the top of the leaderboard throughout the event. The win boosted his career earnings just over the $3…
Sat, 6 Feb 2010, 12:41 PM
Online Poker: Isildur1, Ike and Some Heads-Up Action
It may not be eight tables of heads-up battling with Tom “durrrr” Dwan, Patrik Antonius and Phil Ivey all at the same time, but Isildur1’s opponent at the Full Tilt Poker tables was certainly high profile enough to take note, even if the stakes were slightly smaller than we’ve grown accustomed to at…
Fri, 5 Feb 2010, 12:28 PM

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Antonius Grabs Back $577k
Antonius's first match started in the early morning hours Sunday on his personal $500/$1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha table against world1969. Rumored to be Johnny World Hennigan, world1969 lasted only 16 hands against Antonius before losing a $212k pot and leaving the match down $191k. Antonius then turned…
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 12:00 PM
The Sunday Scoop: THE_D_RY Deep in Brawl
As usual PokerStars led the way with a Sunday Million that drew 9,031 to create a prize pool of $1.8 million. U.S. online player palurdo annihilated the field and, after making a heads-up deal with golferen50, took down the tournament for a $248,791 score. Steve “Ilini213” Barshak, who won a $50k g…
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 11:00 AM
Madsen Books Borgata Win
The 24-year-old Full Tilt Pro outlasted field of 766 and a final table with several well known pros to book the win and bank the $625,006 first-place prize. It feels good, Madsen told Borgata bloggers. It takes a while for it to set in, but in a few days I'll look back on it. It was a really good to…
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 09:00 AM
Poker News in Brief: Feb. 1-7, 2010
Full Tilt, PokerStars and UB all awarded millions of dollars last Sunday, and throughout the week Cole South, Brian Townsend and Patrik Antonius took turns winning hundred thousand dollar pots in the high stakes cash games. There were a few stories that didn’t make the front page of PokerListings.c…
Sun, 7 Feb 2010, 09:00 AM
Weekly Freerolls: Over $39k in Cash
The following freerolls are open to all PokerListings.com players. Qualify in the specified qualification period, then take your seat to win a boatload of free cash. If you're not a PL.com registered player on any of the following sites, click on the site's name in the list to sign up. Getting your…
Sat, 6 Feb 2010, 12:00 PM

Urindanger Loses $681k to PostflopAction
At 11 p.m. ET Wednesday night, Dang and Kostritsyn sat heads-up at $300/$600 Pot-Limit Omaha, where they remained for 1,248 hands until 2 a.m. Thursday morning. Kostritsyn left the match up over $245k. Both Dang and Kostritsyn put in a few hands on Thursday afternoon, Dang making $147k, Kostritsyn l…
Fri, 5 Feb 2010, 12:00 PM
6 Set For Valentine's Day Premier
The sixth season of the popular show will premier on the Network Sunday Feb. 14, featuring a familiar line-up of renowned poker champions, cash game specialists and promising up-and-comers. Producers are also promising a brand-new look and feel for the show that puts viewers in the thick of the poke…
Fri, 5 Feb 2010, 11:00 AM
Last Chance for PartyPoker LAPC Seats
The packages are worth $14,000 and include the $10,000 buy-in, seven nights' accommodation and $2,500 spending money. However, if a PartyPoker online qualifier wins the tournament, there will be a massive $1 million payout with $500,000 going to the winner and $500,000 shared amongst all other Party…
Fri, 5 Feb 2010, 10:00 AM
Pacific Poker Awarding 88 WSOP Seats
The promotion focuses on rewarding casual poker players in addition to the usual hardcore grinders. As part of the emphasis on recreational players, Pacific Poker will be giving seats to players who are most active on social media sites YouTube.com, Twitter and Facebook. The WSOP qualifying schedul…
Fri, 5 Feb 2010, 09:00 AM
South Makes $1.1 Million in a Day
South's massive run started Tuesday evening at $300/$600 Pot-Limit Omaha, where he sat with Phil Ivey heads-up for 208 hands, earning $152k in the process. Ivey went on to grind back his losses on the 6-max tables, making $190k, mostly from unknown player rumprammer, who lost $500k during his 709 ha…
Thu, 4 Feb 2010, 12:00 PM
Cake Poker Grabs WSOP Bracelet
The online poker room put in the winning bid of $4,006 on eBay to secure a gold WSOP bracelet up for auction that was originally won by T.J. Cloutier in 2005. “This was actually done basically on a whim,” explained Cake Poker card room manager Lee Jones. “We talked about it and thought, ‘Wow this i…
Thu, 4 Feb 2010, 11:00 AM
UB Pros Challenge Each Other
The UB.com Pro Freeroll Challenge is set to pit Team UB pros against one another to see who can draw the most players to a $2k freeroll. The challenge will consist of six freerolls spread out over the next year. Each will be hosted by a Team UB pro who will be asked to sweeten the $2,000 prize pool…
Thu, 4 Feb 2010, 09:00 AM
LAPC Stars Twitter Drive
The LAPC Classic Twitter account, which features tournament updates, results and scheduling reminders, currently has close to 600 followers. Now, organizers are promising that if the account can reach 750 followers by 12 p.m. Thursday Feb. 4 at 11:59 a.m. PT, they will give away a seat to its $250,0…
Wed, 3 Feb 2010, 09:30 AM
Townsend Drops $581k at 7-Game
Townsend's day consisted of 377 hands at 7-Game where he earned the crown as the day's biggest loser after accumulating $581,674 in losses. Cole South, who has been on an epic hot-streak for the last two weeks, shared the fate of his fellow CardRunners pro, losing over $304k at the same tables. The…
Tue, 2 Feb 2010, 12:00 PM
PKR Snags International Gaming Award
It is a wonderful achievement for us to be named Online Poker Operator of the Year, said PKR CEO Malcolm Graham. We are absolutely delighted to be honored by the International Gaming Awards in this way. The award recognizes the online poker room that made the most headway in the real-money poker sec…
Tue, 2 Feb 2010, 10:30 AM

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WSOP Circuit -- Tunica Championship Event Begins
The $5,000 no-limit hold’em championship at the World Series of Poker Circuit stop in Tunica, Mississippi, began today. The championship event comes at the tail end of a tournament series …
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 04:15 PM
Poker Hand Discussion -- What Would You Do With Jacks?
In this week’s free, full-length poker strategy video for Card Player Pro, poker professional Sam “Siola” Iola reviews his recent first-place finish in the PokerStars Sunday Million tournament for $185,000. Sam gives us hand-by-hand
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 11:11 AM
Poker Strategy -- Lex Veldhuis on Bluffing
Poker pro Lex Veldhuis discusses some of the considerations involved when deciding when and how to bluff an opponent.
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 11:06 AM
Online Poker -- palurdo Wins PokerStars Sunday Million
You can check out the final results for Sunday’s flagship events on Full Tilt, PokerStars, UB, Bodog and Cake below: PokerStars — Sunday Million Buy-In: $200+$15 Prize Pool: $1,806,200 Entrants: …
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 10:59 AM
Roll Call Article Supports Frank’s Online Poker Bill
On Sunday, the New Orleans Saints upset the Indianapolis Colts to win Super Bowl XLIV. As Drew Brees and the Saints dominated the fourth quarter to seal their victory, the millions of people who gambled on the game likely either
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 09:21 AM

Jeff Madsen Wins the Borgata Winter Open
The final table of the Borgata Winter Open $3,000 no-limit hold’em championship began just after 11 a.m. EST today at the Borgata Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The initial field of 766 players had been whittled down to the final 10 and all of them
Fri, 5 Feb 2010, 06:47 PM
This Week In Poker -- Krost Wins Aussie Millions and More
Card Player TV brings you poker news updates on the Los Angeles Poker Classic, The Venetian Deepstack Extravaganza, Tyron Krost's Aussie Millions win and more in 'This Week In Poker.'
Fri, 5 Feb 2010, 04:25 PM
Poker Tournament Trail -- Ryan D’Angelo
Ryan D’Angelo has been playing tournament poker both online and live for a few years now. He has lifetime winnings of $1,465,928, and he just scored his largest cash to date at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, where he finished in fifth place and took home $700,000.
Fri, 5 Feb 2010, 04:05 PM
This Week in Poker -- Jan. 30-Feb. 5
Check 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, 5 Feb 2010, 12:05 PM
Online Poker -- Ronald Grauer Takes Over Lead in OPOY Race
William “imahustla1” Givens held onto his lead for nearly three weeks for 2010 Online Player of the Year honors, but he’ll have to make up some ground after getting passed by two players on Wednesday. Zurich, Switzerland’s Ronald “ronaldgrauer” Grauer has turned his consistent results this year…
Fri, 5 Feb 2010, 10:07 AM
Quebec Government Eyeing Online Poker Regulation
The Quebec government has approved the province’s lottery commission to establish online poker and sports betting sites this year. “I believe this to be an efficient way of fighting the underground economy,” said Quebec’s finance
Fri, 5 Feb 2010, 08:22 AM
The Scoop -- David Plastik Part 1
Poker pro David Plastik talks about going from being a rock n'roll photographer to the fabric business to professional poker, as well as how he learned to deal with his emotional nature, in this episode of 'The Scoop' brought to you by Full Tilt Poker.
Thu, 4 Feb 2010, 11:33 PM
First 2010 Venetian Deep Stack Extravaganza Poker Series Begins
The first Venetian Deep Stack Extravaganza of 2010 has begun at the Venetian Resort Hotel and Casino. Five preliminary events have booked results so far, and there are still 18 …
Thu, 4 Feb 2010, 05:01 PM
L.A. Poker Classic -- Preliminary Events Update
The 2010 L.A. Poker Classic began on Jan. 20 at the Commerce Casino in Southern California. There have been 14 winners crowned in 15 events during the last two weeks, …
Thu, 4 Feb 2010, 04:19 PM
Poker Strategy -- Hoyt Corkins at Southern Poker Championship
With over $5 million in career tournament winnings, Hoyt Corkins has more than earned his reputation as one of the best ever to play the game. The “Alabama Cowboy” is no stranger to the bright lights and cameras of televised
Thu, 4 Feb 2010, 03:23 PM

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Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 10:40 AM
Can Internet Gambling Be Effectively Regulated? (Harvard University)
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Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 10:31 AM
[Press Release] PPA Applauds Poker Players’ Efforts to Aid Haiti (01/25/10)
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January 2010 Newsletter
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Borgata Winter Poker Open – Jeff Madsen wins
The last 10 players left alive in the Borgata Winter Poker Open bellied up to the final table of the poker tournament on Friday to decide who would take home the $625,000 first prize. Sirous Jamshide went into the final table action with the chip lead, but the ride would definitely not be a smooth o…
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 11:55 AM
The online poker weekend
Poker players are either not football fans or they’re adept at multi-tasking: despite the Super Bowl taking place last weekend, the online poker action remained as frantic as ever, as thousands upon thousands flocked to the big guaranteed prize-pools offered by PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and the ot…
Sun, 7 Feb 2010, 10:00 PM
Borgata Winter Open – final table set
The 4th day of the 2010 Borgata Winter Open saw a surviving field of 27 players belly up to the tables, in pursuit of the top prize. Tom Marchese and Jeff Matros had excellent day 4 runs, and so did Jeff Madsen who finished 2nd in chips. The top spot for the day went to Sirous Jamshidi though, who a…
Sat, 6 Feb 2010, 08:23 AM
Some poker trivia from here and there
If you thought that depositing money to your favorite online poker room was tough, wait till you get a load of this: Credit Card giant MasterCard has once again figured out how to make life harder for US players. The company managed to decode credit card transactions aimed at transferring funds to o…
Fri, 5 Feb 2010, 01:19 PM
High stakes online action – Isildur1 is back!
The nosebleed stakes online poker action has seen an unexpected resurgence this week. All the big names hit the tables at one point or another and monster pots went down left and right, once again dazzling railbirds and driving action hungry pros to put even more of their chips into the middle. Ilar…
Thu, 4 Feb 2010, 10:58 AM

Online Poker weekend – Records are shattered
This past weekend was a truly memorable one for the online poker industry. Due to the end of the month promotions most online poker sites were running, high octane action had been anticipated, but the resulting player numbers took everyone by surprise nonetheless. The Special Edition of PokerStars’…
Mon, 1 Feb 2010, 09:13 AM
Phil Ivey, TJ Cloutier’s bracelet and the Everleaf merger
In the wake of the Aussie Millions, Phil Ivey has made it official that he was the best ever poker money earner. The community has long proclaimed him the best all round poker player ever, but until not so long ago, the all-time money list – which, given the nature of the game, speaks leaps and boun…
Mon, 1 Feb 2010, 02:15 AM
Durrrr Challenge – Antonius and Dwan back at it
It took Antonius and Dwan only 24 hours following their last challenge session to convene for another round of $200/$400 PLO at Full Tilt Poker’s Challenge tables. This second online poker session occurred on Friday, when the two players put in another little over 3-hour long session, in which 892 h…
Sun, 31 Jan 2010, 10:10 AM
Durrrr Challenge – Antonius and Dwan square off again
With his bankroll pretty much rebuilt and with Isildur1 out of sight, Tom Dwan finally figured it was about high-time he and Antonius put in some more hands in their hopelessly drawn out Durrrr Challenge battle. The two players met at the specially set up challenge tables at Full Tilt Poker on Thurs…
Sun, 31 Jan 2010, 07:41 AM
Aussie Millions Main Event – the title stays Down Under
The 2010 Aussie Millions Main Event is finally over, and a champion has been crowned. Tyron Krost is that champion, and the title stays at home in the land Down Under for the second straight year. Somehow it seems that the Aussie Millions have a special kind of allegiance to Australia. Sorel Mizzi c…
Sun, 31 Jan 2010, 07:39 AM
Winning players not welcome at iPoker, UBOC update
In a move unprecedented in online poker, iPoker network member VC Poker has moved to block successful players’ access to its cash tables. Ever since it’s stopped offering its players rakeback, the iPoker network has been eyeing such a move. Getting rid of popular site NoiQ Poker was in line with the…
Sun, 31 Jan 2010, 07:37 AM
Aussie Millions Days 3-4
83 players showed up for Day 3 action at the Aussie Millions. The money bubble would be reached on this day, but 10 players would still leave empty handed. When the dust settled in the wake of the Day 3 green felt hostilities, there were only 18 players left standing, looking to return for Day 4 of…
Sat, 30 Jan 2010, 01:00 PM
New Satellite Buy-in Options at Absolute Poker
Satellites are the most accessible means of entry for many online and offline tournaments, but how accessible are the satellites? The answer is “very” at Absolute Poker. The sign of a good poker site, or any online venue for that matter is the trait of listening to the customers’ needs and respondin…
Sat, 30 Jan 2010, 03:58 AM
Aussie Millions Main Event – Day 2 report
A total of 746 players registered on Day 1A, B and C of the Aussie Millions’ Main Even, taking the prize-pool to a mind boggling AUD 7.46 Million. Of these players, only 294 made it to Day 2, the rest of them fell during the three Day 1flights. Pierre Aoukar started Day 2 in the chip lead, and he ha…
Wed, 27 Jan 2010, 09:44 AM
EPT Deauville – Day 5: Jake Cody Wins
8 remaining players bellied up to the final table of the EPT Deauville Main Event, in front of the TV cameras, 7 of them trailing chip leader Teodor Caraba, but all of them equally hungry to cut themselves as large a piece of the record-size prize-pool as possible. 7 of them would leave the table di…
Tue, 26 Jan 2010, 10:36 AM

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Sunday Tournament Report 2/7/2010
Ever wonder what could slow down online tournaments? Well, keep wondering, as even the Super Bowl could not stop the Sunday Majors from huge fields and big prize pools. Online poker did quite a smart thing last week when both sites managed to run record-breaking events which typically has a large ca…
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 05:00 PM
What’s New at PokerStars – Valentine’s Edition
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Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 01:41 PM
Irish Open 2010
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Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 11:33 AM
High Stakes Poker Season Six Debuts This Sunday
If you ask the legions of poker fans to name their favorite TV show, many of them would punt for High Stakes Poker. The faithful reporting of high level cash play, coupled with a close look at the skills of the world’s best, makes HSP an irresistible cocktail to anyone with poker in their veins. [..…
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 11:02 AM
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Sun, 7 Feb 2010, 08:58 AM

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Thu, 14 Jan 2010, 09:00 PM

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The Asian Poker Tour 2009- online poker
Online 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 student
The 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 community
Betfair 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 poker
A 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 Alexander
Online 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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River City Casino Set to Open March 4
Despite its well-documented woes with the President Casino downtown, Pinnacle Entertainment is all set to go on River City. They’ve even set a date. March 4, at 2 p.m., will be the official opening date and time for the new casino in south St. Louis County, Pinnacle announced Friday. The 90,000 squa…
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 06:19 AM
Penn Gaming Buys Former Auto Plant for Casino
With many of the nations auto makers going through restructuring of their auto plants, there are many former vehicle producing plants that sit idle waiting for someone to convert the space. Penn National Gaming will try and create a 180,000 square foot casino in the site of a former General Motors-…
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 06:10 AM
The Hottest Stage in the Tri-State Is At Casino Aztar’s Hoosiers Lounge!
From Rock ‘n” Roll Hall Of Famers to wanna-be pop stars, you’ll find them on-stage at Casino Aztar’s Hoosiers Lounge. Since its opening in 1995, Hoosiers has offered audiences a variety of standing-room-only performances from great entertainers like Joan Jett, Ronnie Milsap, The Osmond Brothers, Ed…
Fri, 5 Feb 2010, 08:10 AM
Oaklawn Offers $5 Million Purse for Rachel Alexandra-Zenyatta Matchup in Apple Blossom as Part of Racing Festival of the South
Calling it “one of the most important moments at Oaklawn and in Arkansas sports,” Oaklawn President Charles J. Cella announced Thursday that Oaklawn will increase the purse of the April 3 Grade I Apple Blossom to $5 million provided champions Rachel Alexandra and Zenyatta both start. At a morning pr…
Fri, 5 Feb 2010, 07:07 AM
The Fight Continues to Keep Some Alabama Gaming Facilities Open
A Rally was held on Tuesday to keep Victoryland Racetrack open. Be sure to check out the news video on the on-going battle to keep the gaming facilities open in Alabama! Victoryland employs 1,700 of Macon County’s 24,000 residents which is why scores of the facilities employees chose to take part i…
Wed, 3 Feb 2010, 01:23 PM

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Win Your Seat into WSOP!
Win your way into the World Series of Poker in 2010. I know it may seem like the WSOP is months away but you need to be thinking about gaining that entry now! That means playing in as many satellite poker tournaments as possible to give yourself opportunities to win the seat. There are so many diffe…
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 07:02 AM
Home Poker Tournament Setup
Many of you play in poker tournaments either online or in your local casinos. Some of you even play in home tournaments that you run with friends. I had the opportunity to play in a home tournament earlier today and it was extremely well run compared to some of the home poker tournaments I have play…
Sat, 6 Feb 2010, 09:12 PM
Bounty Poker Tournaments
Last night I played in one of the bounty poker tournaments in my online poker room. It was the first time I had participated in one of these tournaments and it was a blast! Basically a bounty tournament is the same as any other poker tournament with the exception that a player at each table is assig…
Fri, 5 Feb 2010, 08:26 PM
Annette Obrestad the Next Big Thing in Poker?
Every since Annette Obrestad came on the scene to win the WSOPE Main Event Championship a few years ago I think we all have been wondering the same thing. Is Annette Obrestad the next big thing in poker? In order to fully understand the impact she has had on the game you have to consider that establ…
Thu, 4 Feb 2010, 08:26 PM
Fight Back or Die at the Poker Table
How many times have you witnessed a particular player or players that seem to always get their blinds raised repeatedly yet they give them up each time? If you're like me you have seen this many times in your poker journey. I always shake my head when I know that the bully doesn't have a strong hand…
Wed, 3 Feb 2010, 08:49 PM

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Jeff Madsen Breaks Down Borgata Winter Poker Open Win
By Dan Cypra for POKER NEWS DAILY | Posted on February 08, 2010 Over the weekend, two-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner and Full Tilt Poker ... See all stories on this topic
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 07:47 PM
Online Poker Coach Sacked Amid Rumors of Misconduct
4Flush.com Allegations have come to light in recent weeks accusing poker coach Jason Ho of scamming his students. The complaints first arose in the online gambling ... See all stories on this topic
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 07:47 PM
California Lawmakers To Take Up Online Poker Gambling Issue Tuesday
Now, state lawmakers may be looking to lead the nation into the world of legalized and regulated online poker gambling. The Senate Governmental Organization ... See all stories on this topic
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 07:47 PM
Nine tribes say 'no' to Internet poker
The tribes sent a letter to members of the Senate Governmental Organization committee a day before its informational hearing on the proposed poker ... See all stories on this topic
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 03:33 PM
Pokerstars online poker site reacts to credit card clampdown
In a statement from the poker company this week, it has clarified its position regarding credit card payments from US-based customers, making clear that it ... See all stories on this topic
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 03:33 PM

Cake Poker Gold Spree
By Jerry for POKER NEWS DAILY | Posted on February 08, 2010 Cake Poker has come up with a new promotion that will be running only for this month, ... See all stories on this topic
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 03:33 PM
Poker Break for Doyle Brunson Post Surgery
4Flush.com It was recently announced that Doyle Brunson will be taking a break from poker for a bit while he recovers from dental surgery that he will be undergoing ... See all stories on this topic
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 03:33 PM
Online Poker -- FTOPS VX Begins Wednesday
CardPlayer.com by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Feb 08, 2010 | Starting February 10, Full Tilt Poker is bringing back its quarterly tournament series with the Full Tilt ... See all stories on this topic
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 03:33 PM
Pissed of Poker Players Get Jason Ho Removed From Stox
A brewing controversy regarding poker instructor, Jason Ho, has led to StoxPoker to remove him as a member of its instructing team. According to allegations ... See all stories on this topic
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 12:55 PM
World Series of Poker 2010: Perhaps a last stopover in Rio!
The World Series of Poker 2010 (WSOP) are planned to be held in Rio Hotel and Casino this summer. However, the rumor circulates since the group Harrah's, ... See all stories on this topic
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 12:55 PM
Poker run: Motorcycle Miles for Moffitt
The H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute in Tampa is holding its first annual Motorcycle Miles for Moffitt poker run, Saturday, ... See all stories on this topic
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 12:55 PM
Poker In Twitter: Everything Super Bowl, A Poker Championship And East Coast ...
By Earl Burton for POKER NEWS DAILY | Posted on February 08, 2010 As everyone gets over their Super Bowl celebrations, Poker News Daily has diligently been ... See all stories on this topic
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 12:55 PM
Cake Poker Player Incorrectly Awarded Pot
By Adam Ulick | February 8, 2010 There was a lot of hand wringing at Cake Poker Network headquarters last week as one of an online poker room's worst ... See all stories on this topic
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 12:55 PM
Maine and Hawaii: More US States Mull Legal Poker Games
The floodgates of legalized poker have definitely opened on a national scale in the United States. Two more states have decided to jump on the bandwagon and ... See all stories on this topic
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 12:55 PM
Roll Call Article Supports Frank's Online Poker Bill
Barney Frank's poker bill, the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection and Enforcement Act. While Frank's legislation would not legalize online ... See all stories on this topic
Mon, 8 Feb 2010, 12:55 PM

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