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June, 2012

Update: Jackie Glazier Stopped at the WSOP Final Table

Australian player presented herself in the best light at this year’s WSOP Event 41 World Series of Poker event 41 - $3,000 b...

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Advisory on Hollywood Poker’s Closure

No explanation offered by Ongame skin ShuffleMaster’s Ongame Poker Network skin Hollywood Poker has suddenly closed the business and directed its customers’ accounts to the related Ongame...

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Update: Oleksii Kovalchuk Wins World Series of Poker Event 42

Second WSOP bracelet for the promising Ukrainian poker pro This year’s World Series of Poker competition has been very successful for the young Ukrainian poker pro Oleksii Kovalchuk who already managed to cash in...

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Hopes for Online Poker Legalisation Renewed After Nevada Licensing

Politicians and businessmen support the idea After last week’s issuance of licenses to Bally Technologies and International Game Technology b...

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Mac-Friendly Offer of Party Poker

Comprehensive range of major poker games After completion of beta testing, 888 Holding's new Party Poker has been officially announced Mac friendly and now offers a variety of majo...

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Bath Shak’s Shoes Attract Attention 3 Years After Divorce

Ex-husband claims the poker pro has a hidden treasure in the shoe closet The new light has been cast on the divorce between the Attractive poker pro Beth Shak and well-to-do New York hedge fund manager Daniel Shak after the alleged discovery of 1,200 pairs of designer shoes...

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Update: Ngueyen, Jachtmann and Bardah Win Bracelets in Three Latest WSOP Events

Three more winners emerge during the weekend Dung Nguyen won event 38, Jan-Peter Jachtmann event 39 and Ronnie Bardah event 40 of this year's World Series of Poker as the tournament enters the final stage after almost two-thirds of the competition have successfully passed. $1,500 buy-in No-Limit Hold'em competition main prize went to Nguyen w...

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Update: Federal Online Poker Legalisation Slowly Advancing

Individual efforts of some US states bring results The United States online poker legalization process is primarily led by individual states, where Nevada, New Jersey and recently Delaware have made the biggest progress ahead of the Californian Senator Rod Wright’s initiative marred by self-interested conflicts. Currently, minimum six o...

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Online Poker Market Sees Suspicious Associations

Players report receiving unwanted spam emails Online casino operators’ attempts to stimulate business with an "acquired" player database are not a rarity these days, but the recent Merge poker site Walker Poker’s association with a brand having a historically dubious background surprised many industry experts. A number of players...

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Update: Major Charity Tournament Attracts More Players

A million dollar event entered by Ivey and Einhorn Two more key players joined the $1 million buy-in Big One for One Drop charity tournament earlier this week after the withdrawal of Tony Guoga. The additions to the entry list are well-known Phil Ivey and David Einhorn, the...

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Update: Tournament Veteran Wins World Series of Poker Event 37

First WSOP bracelet for a Texan pro David Baker The World Series of Poker Event 37 - $2,500 buy-in Eight Game Mix finished with a victory of the 39-year-old Texan poker pro David Baker who finally managed to get his fits winner's bracelet and claim the top prize of $271,312 this Friday. With this win, Baker's total tournament earnings exceeded...

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Rafael Nadal Teams Up With PokerStars

PokerStars announced on Thursday that Spanish tennis player, Rafael Nadal has signed on in a major endorsement deal. Nadal, a seven time French Open champ...

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Sky Poker Features Euro All-in Freerolls

England fans were not only jumping up and down as they watched John Terry's goalkeeping. Sky Poker players had even more to celebrate as the Euro All-In freerolls continued. During Sky Po...

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Big Investment in Platform Technology Affect Barriere Poker Fiscal Results

Company reports loss of EUR 29.8 million Barrière Poker, owned by French company Française des Jeux and Groupe Lucien Barrière, issued a report for fiscal 2011-2012 period, stating a loss of Euro 29.8 million for a turnover of Euro 3.3 million. President of LB Poker, Stephen Xavier, said that prior to opening in the Frenc...

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Update: Third Final Table Brings Victory for McCorkell in World Series of Poker

Brit pro player wins Event 36 of this year’s WSOP Thursday’s Event 36 - $3,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold'em Shootout at the World Series of Poker was won by a Brit poker pro Craig McCorkell proving to be the third time lucky for the 26-year-old Londoner in the competition event entered by 587 hopefuls. McCorkell reached third final tab...

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Liquidity Split Verified by iPoker

Company claims that policy change is designed to improve poker environment Recent launch of the fast-fold product Sprint Poker by Playtech's iPoker Network has been followed with a rather divisive notification on a policy change aimed at dividing playe...

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Continued Speculations about the Full Tilt Acquisition by Pokerstars

Internet poker giant reportedly commences training procedures in Full Tilt Headquarters The ill-fated closure of Full Tilt Poker on Black Friday wa...

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Update: First Internet Poker Licenses Issued by Nevada Gaming Commission

Recommendation of the Nevada Gaming Control Board opened a new chapter in e-gaming business Bally Technologies and International Game Technology were the first two companies to receive licence approvals from the Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday. Following the last week’s ground-breaking recommendation of the Nevada Gaming Control Boar...

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Update: World Series of Poker Bracelets Delivered to two new Winners

Thursday Events 34 and 35 to become part of history Another two shiny winner's bracelets were delivered to the World Series of Poker players after historic Thursday events 34 and 35. Naoya Kihara won the event 34 - the $5,000 buy-in Pot-Limit Omaha Six Handed competition and took home $512,029 in winner's cash. The entrance field saw 419 si...

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Intertops Poker Imposes Ban on New US Players

Company spokesmen give no clarification of the recent decision Intertops, the industry pioneer in internet poker operations, issued a sudden and unexplained ban on new players from the United States. "Thank you for your interest in Intertops! Unfortunately, we are...

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