Full Tilt Poker May Ban Members From Upcoming Poker Stars NAPT

February 24, 2010

Poker Stars and Full Tilt Poker are the two largest poker sites in the world, and have been for a very long time. They both serve U.S. players and they have long been rivals in an effort to win overread more…

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Poker Rooms double player donations to Haiti Earthquake appeals

January 20, 2010

The tragic news of the earthquake in Haiti taking an estimated 200,000 lives and the struggle of 3 million Haitians to rebuild their lives in the face of tragic natural disaster has affected everyone and the poker playing community isread more…

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2009 WSOP Main Event Winner

November 11, 2009

2009 World Series of Poker Main Event – It’s a wrap and we have a WSOP 2009 Winner …

Joseph Cada or Joe Cada to his friends (and he’s sure to have more of those now)

After 8 days of grueling playread more…

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Barry Greenstein Says Poker Bots Are Okay

September 28, 2009

Poker Bots, those computer programs that play poker for people. And they tend to play it much better than their owners. Following a programmed set of rules that would take a novice a lifetime to learn, Poker Bots suposedly helpread more…

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Is TJ Cloutier the real star of Pixar’s new film UP ?

June 23, 2009

Is it just me ? Or does Carl the main character in Pixars new animated 3d film “UP” bear an uncanny likeness to poker professional TJ Cloutier ?

The new movie “UP” by Pixar is an excellent story with the messageread more…

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Is Poker Skill or Luck ?

April 2, 2009

While 80% of Americans can still play poker legally in their homes, sadly that still leaves the other 20% who take the risk of being punished in accordance to state laws – Just for sitting down to a home pokerread more…

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Downswings – Poker Tips for Survival

March 18, 2009

Recently I’ve been on what seems like a never ending downswing playing at Fulltilt Poker, nothing seems to be going right whatever I try. My dominating hands dont stand up and the river seems to kill me if the turnread more…

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Will PokerStars Buy Las Vegas ?

March 12, 2009

PokerStars, the world’s biggest online poker room has just announced their 20 millionth registered user. That is a phenominal achievement cementing PokerStars dominance in the online poker world. With over 36,000 players at pokerstars daily at peak times it’s overread more…

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US Poker Regulation – Will US respect the global market or create a protectionist closed shop

March 5, 2009

Poker players across the world have endured the negative effects of the idiocy that is the UIGEA for the best part of two years. Just as the act is technically coming into effect – it maybe repealed … Harrah

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Aced.com signs up WSOP 2006 winner Jamie Gold

February 14, 2009

Celebrity poker philanthropist and WSOP 2006 winner Jamie Gold agrees to richest online sponsorship deal in history.

Rumors have circulated that 2006 World Series of Poker champion and all-time money leader Jamie Gold has signed the industry’s most lucrative multi-yearread more…

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