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- The $500 Dollar Poker Challenge: Part 2“Nobody is always a winner, and anybody who says he is, is either a liar or doesn’t play poker.”—Amarillo Slim Preston In my last article, “The $500 Poker Challenge, Part One,” I explained the terms of the Challenge: Start with $500 and build a poker bankroll over a period of one year into a subs…
Mon, 26 Jul 2010, 07:23 PM - Dancing Away With the Chips: The Hold’em Two-Step for Limit PlayersIn hold’em, there are only three made hands before the flop: A-A, K-K, and Q-Q. They can win without further improvement much of the time, although Q-Q is on the cusp. If an ace or king falls, pocket queens become chopped liver. Most playable starting hands are drawing hands that must improve to ta…
Sun, 25 Jul 2010, 02:31 PM - Poker Player Overcomes Bad Beat: Part 1Donnie Vann started playing poker in the ninth grade on a junior high trip to Washington, D.C., when he was about ten years old. Donnie played off and on, but about five years ago, he became caught up in the poker excitement like so many others in the wake of Chris Moneymaker’s astounding win in th…
Thu, 22 Jul 2010, 06:33 PM - Flipping OutIn Texas hold’em, if one player begins the hand with a wired pair and his lone opponent holds two overcards both larger than that pair, this is said to be a coin flip. Before the flop each player has about a 50/50 shot at winning the hand. Something like 9-9 versus A-K would be a very common coin f…
Wed, 21 Jul 2010, 08:29 PM - Part 160: PredictabilityBack in the day when I was a regular member of a dedicated group of players that got together every Friday night to play our cherished game, we all got to know each other’s moves pretty well. We would all laugh and immediately fold when Mr. Rock, who never stepped out of line, would come out swingi…
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- Diamond Resorts International® Says Yes to its Owners, Members...Global hospitality and vacation ownership company empowers team members to continue commitment to service excellence(PRWeb July 29, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/globalleaderinhospitality/7/prweb4324414.htm
- Forever 21 Store Remodel in Denver Pavilions, COForever 21 is remodeling it’s store to serve shoppers in Denver(PRWeb July 29, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4331124.htm
- DLR Group acquires KKE ArchitectsDLR Group and KKE Architects strengthen design offerings in key markets, add new sector expertise, and extend geographic reach in U.S. and China(PRWeb July 29, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4325324.htm
- Denver Pavilions is the Only Stop in the CO for the Free LEGO®...Tour dates are Aug. 20-22.(PRWeb July 28, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4317584.htm
- SpreadBets Launches New and Improved Financial Spread Betting WebsiteSpreadBets.org.uk, the financial spread betting website, has been through a major overhaul in order to provide an improved quality of service and a more user friendly experience for their spread...(PRWeb July 28, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/spread_bets_improved/financia…
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Bill Burton - Why Losing Feels Like WinningThe other day as I was walking through the casino, I noticed three young ladies playing a progressive slot machine. One of them was actually playing the machine and the other two were looking on as she did. As I walked by the girls let out a shriek of excitement and I thought that they must have hit…
Thu, 29 Jul 2010, 10:00 PM- Aaron Todd - PartyGaming and bwin announce mergerAfter months of speculation, bwin and PartyGaming have announced that they will merge to form the world's largest publicly traded online gambling company. Bloomberg News valued the deal at $1.76 billion. The combined entity will be owned by PartyGaming and bwin shareholders, with PartyGaming shares…
Wed, 28 Jul 2010, 10:00 PM - Vin Narayanan - What's next for Frank's Internet gambling bill?Now that Rep. Barney Frank's bill to license and regulate online gambling in the U.S. has been passed by the committee he chairs, the House Financial Services Committees, all sorts of questions are swirling around about what's actually in the bill, and what the future holds for the bill. Here's a lo…
Wed, 28 Jul 2010, 10:00 PM - Frank Scoblete - Can the 5-Count actually make craps a positive game for players?Skinny writes for my web site and here is a brilliant piece which can be found at http://www.goldentouchcraps.com/skinny0001.shtml. It analyzes mathematician Dr. Don Catlin's massive study of using the 5-Count. Its results might just surprise you. Take it away Skinny: [According to Dr. Don Catlin's…
Wed, 28 Jul 2010, 10:00 PM - Howard Stutz - Las Vegas Sands narrows second quarter net lossLAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Booming business in Macau helped Las Vegas Sands Corp. shrink its second quarter net loss, the casino operator said this morning. For the three months that ended June 30, Las Vegas Sands said it lost $4.7 million, or 1 cent per share. A year ago, the company lost $222.2 million,…
Tue, 27 Jul 2010, 10:00 PM
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- Alabama Governor Riley Accused Of Corruption In Gambling LawsuitThe state of Alabama has had a dark cloud around it when it comes to integrity, and another chapter may soon be written. Governor Robert Riley has been sued in federal court for discrimination and nullifying resident votes.
- Patrick Concedes One Slot Parlor To Get Gambling Deal FinishedGovernor Duval Patrick showed his leadership skills on Thursday when he agreed to allow one slot parlor as part of a new gambling law. Patrick had previously been vehemently opposed to any slot gambling outside of casino resorts.
- Online Sports Betting Case Ends In Guilty Plea In Kansas CityJames L. Dicapo is one of four men arrested back in March as part of an online sports betting bust. On Tuesday, Dicapo pleaded guilty and admitted his role in the operation.
- Las Vegas Casinos Get A Leg Up In Potential US Online Gambling RaceA key amendment was added to Representative Barney Frank's online gambling legislation on Wednesday that should allow Las Vegas casino companies the first shot at Internet gaming licensing.
- Patrick Toe Extend Legislative Session To Complete Gambling BillLawmakers continued to grapple over the gambling expansion issue in Massachusetts on Wednesday and Governor Duval Patrick has now called on the legislators to extend their session if the gambling bill is not completed by Saturday.
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- Online Casino Bill Shows NFL Making US Government PolicyThe NFL flexed its political muscle today, getting an attachment to Barney Frank's online casino bill assuring that sports betting will remain illegal on the Internet.
Wed, 28 Jul 2010, 12:09 PM - Barney Frank Links Online Gambling and the American WayThe long-awaited bill from Barney Frank regulating online gambling was heard today by the House Financial Services Committee, and Frank told the Representatives in attendance the measure is a matter of personal liberty and freedom.
Wed, 28 Jul 2010, 11:45 AM - Internet Gambling Bill Passes Congressional Committee VoteAfter months of waiting, Barney Rank's bill regulating Internet gambling was marked up and passed committee in Congress today.
Wed, 28 Jul 2010, 11:21 AM - One More Day Before Online Gambling Bill MarkupAfter months of waiting, online gambling patrons across the US must wait one more day before seeing Barney Frank's regulatory bill marked up.
Tue, 27 Jul 2010, 02:36 PM - US Among Few Nations Rejecting Internet Casino RevenueNations across Europe and around the world are using Internet casino gambling as a source of significant revenue, while the US tries to impose a problematic ban on the online gaming industry.
Tue, 27 Jul 2010, 07:53 AM
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- July 29th – Daily DealSpecial Edition recap of H.R. 2267 passing in committee hearing. On today’s edition of The Daily Deal, we have a special edition for you today. We’ll recap yesterday’s huge victory for poker in the United States, find out what amendments were added and find out what’s next for the bill. Hello, I’m S…
Thu, 29 Jul 2010, 04:58 PM - Poker Players Alliance Reacts to Passage of HR 2267The tireless work of Rep. Barney Frank and the Poker Players Alliance finally made some progress Wednesday as HR 2267, the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act, passed the House Financial Services Committee by a vote of 41-22. The result can be viewed as a small but…
Thu, 29 Jul 2010, 11:58 AM - bwin, PartyGaming Deal Completed, Will Merge In 2011In what has been a long rumored merger in the online gaming industry, it was revealed today by online gaming site Gaming Intelligence and confirmed by a press release that the deal between Austrian-based bwin and Gibraltar-based PartyGaming has finally been completed. The merger, which is expected t…
Thu, 29 Jul 2010, 10:47 AM - Jared Tendler Video InterviewJared Tendler is one of the most respected names in the world of mental game coaching in the poker industry. He was originally brought into the world of poker by Dusty “Leatherass” Schmidt and became a coach on Stox Poker. From there he gained clients, including Matt “mbolt1” Bolt and other top onli…
Thu, 29 Jul 2010, 10:28 AM - Interview with Leo MargetsPoker News Daily: Talk about your run as Last Woman Standing in the 2009 WSOP Main Event. How has that experience changed your career? Leo Margets: My run was amazing, but I was not aware of it until this year. At the time of playing I was completely focused on winning one hand and then [...]
Wed, 28 Jul 2010, 04:58 PM
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- Craps World Record Holder to Appear at WCCOn May 23, 2009, Patricia DeMauro of New Jersey picked up the dice for only the second time in her life at the craps table at the Borgata Casino in Atlantic City. She held them for four hours and eighteen-minutes. Her roll set a new world record beating that of Stanley Fujitake, who rolled for three…
Wed, 1 Jul 2009, 12:41 PM - Colorado Casinos Raising the LimitsWhen casinos opened in Colorado in 1991, the only games offered were slot machines, blackjack and poker. Gamblers were limited to making a maximum bet of five dollars on the blackjack and poker games. Under State regulation, casinos had to close between 2:00am and 8:00am. Last November, voters appro…
Tue, 30 Jun 2009, 01:55 AM - Positive Progressive SystemsMy friend Rich and I were playing craps the other day at the casino. We both bought in for the same amount but at the end of our playing session, I had won much more money than he did. We both were playing at the same table, betting on the same shooters yet our results were very different. This led…
Fri, 26 Jun 2009, 03:44 AM - Casino Companies Favor Online GamblingMany years ago when online casinos started appearing on the Internet, the owners of the brick and mortar casinos spoke out vocally against them. They were in favor of legislation to ban the online casinos because they did not want anything cutting into their profits. With the casino industry sufferi…
Wed, 24 Jun 2009, 03:09 PM - Hawaii Gamblers Have Taxing ProblemHawaii does not have any casinos but that is not stopping the state from collecting revenue from gambling activities. A change in the tax code could net hundreds of thousands of dollars for the state from the residents who gamble in other states. Under a new law, gamblers who win a jackpot will be r…
Mon, 22 Jun 2009, 03:21 PM
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- Daniel Negreanu winning $333,000 on PokerStarsThese days Daniel Negreanu can be found at his own tables on PokerStars almost every day and he is making some really good profit. Read more about his games.
Thu, 29 Jul 2010, 12:55 PM - Phil Galfond doesn’t like Cap Pot-Limit OmahaPatrik Antonius criticized Cap Pot-Limit Games a while ago. Now Phil Galfond tells the same in his latest blog entry. They both can play the game, but dislike it as it needs so much focus.
Wed, 28 Jul 2010, 05:53 AM - Check out jungleman12’s free coaching videoIf you have been railing the high stakes games in Full Tilt you probably know jungleman12. Now you can watch a small clip from his coaching video.
Tue, 27 Jul 2010, 02:17 AM - “jungleman12″ will take the “Durrrr Challenge”?Tom durrrr Dwan is ready to meet jungleman12 in the Durrrr Challenge. Dwan, who returned to Full Tilt Poker after a break but did not do that well in the first games, is eager to take up the challenge - maybe even with two challengers...
Mon, 19 Jul 2010, 12:12 PM - “durrrr” returned to online games - see this year’s high stakes results from here!After not winning a bracelet in the WSOP 2010, Tom durrrr Dwan is grinding big at Full Tilt Poker again! durrrr is also leading this year's profit stats with his amazing 3,5 million dollars - and will get a new WSOP chance in the autumn when it's time for the WSOP Europe.
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- PartyGaming And Bwin Merge In Preparations Of US Online GamblingPartyGaming has announced plans to take over Bwin Interactive Entertainment. The merger will create the biggest online gambling company, a move that could be a response to the US moving towards regulated Internet gambling.
- B.C. Government Stands By Online Gambling VentureEven though the B.C. Lottery Corp. got off to a dangerous start this past week, the B.C. government is set to stand behind the provinces online gambling venture.
- Very Vera's Carrot Cake Makes Winners Out Of Entertainment GamblersOdds can be found on almost any entertainment event these days, and on Wednesday Very Vera's Vera Stewart made winners out of gamblers who picked her to win on Throwdown with Bobby Flay.
- Google Cover Up Launches Online Gambling DebatesThe Alex Jones Obama Deception saga continued on Tuesday when the term google launches cover up jumped to the top of the Google Trends page of searched terms. The cover up story has online gambling proponents concerned about censorship.
- Obama Deception Censored, Online Gambling Sites Take NoteAlthough the author of The Obama Deception movie that was posted on YouTube has been careful not to blame the government, the fact that his video has disappeared is raising eyebrows across the Internet, including online gambling sites.
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- 2010 WSOP Main Event Day 7 Recap - Mizrachi Slips as Joseph Cheong Leads Heading into Final 27Day 7 of the 2010 WSOP Main Event kicked off on Friday with 78 players looking to play their way down to the final 27 players. Theo Jorgensen started the day as chip leader with Michael Mizrachi right behind him in 2nd place. Jean-Robert Bellande was one of the big names left in the field, but he st…
Sun, 18 Jul 2010, 12:00 AM - 2010 WSOP Main Event Day 8 Recap - Michael Mizrachi Headlines 2010 WSOP November NineDay 8 of the 2010 World Series of Poker started with 27 players returning to play their way to the November 9 final table.Joseph Cheong was the chip leader going into this last day of play with Michael Mizrachi, Scott Clements, and Adam Levy all still in the hunt. Johnny Lodden was the first player…
Sun, 18 Jul 2010, 12:00 AM - 2010 WSOP Main Event Day 6 Recap - Chan Falls as Mizrachi Moves to 2nd in ChipsDay 6 of the 2010 WSOP Main Event started with 205 players returning in the hopes of making moves and chipping up to have a legitimate shot at making the November Nine. There were three main storylines that fans were following at the beginning of the day.Johnny Chan started the day 10th in chips. Al…
Sun, 18 Jul 2010, 12:00 AM - 2010 WSOP Main Event Day 5 Recap - Field Shrinks As Johnny Chan Chips UpDay 5 of the 2010 WSOP Main Event began Wednesday with 574 players returning, all in the money and looking to make a push to the final table. Tony Dunst started the day as chip leader, but one of the big stories of this WSOP Main Event has been the Mizrachi brothers.All four cashed with Eric busting…
Thu, 15 Jul 2010, 12:00 AM - 2010 WSOP Main Event Day 4 - Money Bubble Bursts, March to Final Table BeginsDay 4 of the 2010 WSOP Main Event started with 1,203 players looking to make the money. With only 747 of those players getting paid, a lot of work still had to be done.As players started to fall from the field, several big names busted out short of the money.Kathy Liebert had been riding the short s…
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