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+ The Nightly Turbo: PokerStars North American Poker Tour LA Schedule, Partouche Poker Tour Update, and More
If you were looking for the top poker news of the day, then you've stumbled across the best place to get it. We've got a look at the PokerStars NAPT LA schedule for you, along with an update from the Partouche Poker Tour, and more.
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9/8/2010 7:00:00 PM
+ The WSOP on ESPN: The Scotty Nguyen Show
If you missed ESPN's coverage of Day 3 of the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event, have no fear, we've got the recap for you right here.
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9/8/2010 3:30:00 PM
+ In the Winner's Circle with Shaun Deeb
Shaun Deeb took down the Full Tilt Poker $750 Guarantee on Sunday. He battled a field of 3,397 to take home the $132,788 first-place prize. We caught up with Deeb to talk about the tournament, poker in general, and more.
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9/8/2010 2:45:00 PM
+ Poker in the News: Barney Frank on The Tonight Show and More
A look at the recent coverage that poker has gotten in the mainstream media, including Barney Frank on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and various editorials that have been published.
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9/8/2010 11:00:00 AM
+ This Week in Tournament Poker: August 29-September 4, 2010
PokerNews takes a look at the past week in tournament poker from around the world. Events are recapped from Indiana and California in the States along with Sweden, the Phillipines, France and Austria.
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9/8/2010 9:05:00 AM
+ The Carbon Poker $500 Freeroll Series Returns - Low Fields Expected!
PokerNews and Carbon Poker announce the return of one of our longest running freeroll series.
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9/8/2010 9:00:00 AM
+ The Nightly Turbo: World Series of Poker on ESPN, PokerStars Software Updates, and More
After a day off, the Nightly Turbo is back, bringing you the day's top poker news stories. The World Series of Poker is back on ESPN tonight and we've got a preview of it, PokerStars is releasing software updates, and more.
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9/7/2010 7:00:00 PM
+ The Online Railbird Report: Heavy Hitters Go Heads-up
A look at the high-stakes cash game action on Full Tilt Poker. This week Ilari "Ziigmund" Sahamies stumbled in heads-up battles with Cole South and Brian Hastings while Phil Galfond logged a marathon session against "URnotINdanger2."
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9/7/2010 1:30:00 PM
+ World Poker Tour London: Cody Continues British Domination; BoostedJ Takes High Roller Crown
The inaugural World Poker Tour London came to an end this weekend and winners were crowned in both the Main Event and the High Roller. Check out the results.
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9/7/2010 12:30:00 PM
+ WCOOP Day 2: Victory! "J0hnny_Dr@m@" Among Monday's Winners
The PokerStars 2010 World Championship of Online Poker is under way and we've got the results from Day 2 of the tournament series.
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9/7/2010 11:30:00 AM

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+ Bodog Poker Open V Features Championship and Contender Series
The Bodog Poker Open (BPO) V returns at the end of September and the online poker room will offer something for every player this time around. Bodog’s largest series of the year will have two different ways to achieve poker glory and a spot in the Bodog Poker Open Hall of Fame: The Championship Series, [...]
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9/8/2010 3:46:08 PM
+ PartyPoker Talks to Tom “durrrr” Dwan about his Challenge
With the PartyPoker World Open VI in full swing in London, video cameras were not just trained on the tables. As the single-table heat format provides plenty of downtime for those waiting to play and those busting out early, there are ample opportunities to interview the competitors. On Monday, PartyPoker’s cameras caught up with Tom [...]
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9/8/2010 3:18:22 PM
+ Barry Greenstein and Chad Brown Interview
Barry Greenstein and Chad Brown were together at the PokerStars Champions Reception cocktail party and joined us for a quick chat. The two are good friends and while the interview originally started as just being with Greenstein, a jovial Chad Brown decided to crash the party for some good natured ribbing. One of the first [...]
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9/8/2010 2:19:10 PM
+ Prahlad Friedman Comes Clean on ESPN Inside Deal
The much-hyped hand between Prahlad Friedman and Allied Network Solutions CEO Ted Bort during Day 2B of the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event took center stage on this week’s installment of the ESPN poker news series “Inside Deal.” Friedman joined the show via phone to come clean. Day 3 of the Main [...]
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9/8/2010 1:36:38 PM
+ 2010 WSOP Main Event Day 3 Airs on ESPN
“The Prince of Poker” Scotty Nguyen received airtime-a-plenty, baby, as part of ESPN’s continued coverage of the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. On Tuesday night, Day 3 of the $10,000 buy-in tournament aired with a feature table that included Nguyen, Adam Schoenfeld, David Sklansky, and Deuces Cracked founder Chuck Danielsson. Seated at [...]
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9/8/2010 12:17:28 PM
+ September 7th – Daily Deal
On today’s Daily Deal, Jake Cody wins WPT London, the sixth PartyPoker World Open begins, and the WSOP Circuit will make a stop in the Sooner State of Oklahoma! It’s all coming, right now! Hello, I’m Sean Gibson and welcome to the Daily Deal by Poker News Daily. Jake Cody followed up his title in [...]
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9/7/2010 7:03:07 PM
+ Justin “BoostedJ” Smith Takes Down WPT London High Rollers Event
In one of the longest final table battles in World Poker Tour history, top online grinder Justin “BoostedJ” Smith vanquished a top notch final table early Monday morning to win the WPT London’s High Rollers tournament. A light field of 20 players stepped up to offer their £15,000 (roughly $22,000 U. S. dollars) for a [...]
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9/7/2010 6:20:04 PM
+ Antanas “Tony G” Guoga – Poker Player Profile
Antanas Guoga, best known in the poker world as Tony G, is one of the most recognizable players in the world of poker. Known for his outlandish behaviour at the table, combined with natural ability, Tony G is one of the most successful Australian players in the world. Born in Lithuania, Tony moved to Australia [...]
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9/7/2010 2:03:48 PM
+ John Hennigan – Poker Player Bio
In his thirteen-year poker career, John Hennigan has been just as successful as many of the top players in the game. He is recognized by his peers as an astute and difficult player, capable of anything on the felt. Even though he has this reputation, however, he is perhaps one of the most underrated players [...]
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9/7/2010 1:57:03 PM
+ Hevad Khan, Gavin Griffin Out as PokerStars Sponsored Pros?
Given that the online poker community’s collective attention is focused on the ongoing PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP), it comes as no surprise that the subject of players missing from the roster of Team PokerStars Pro surfaced on the forums. Among those pros reported as MIA were Hevad Khan, Gavin Griffin, and Peter [...]
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9/7/2010 1:27:02 PM

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+ WCOOP: Glucksi203 Defeats Wroblewski For Triple Stud Bracelet
Wroblewski just missed out on a bracelet Tuesday Once again, the WCOOP provided online grinders with a seven-figure prize pool thanks to an inflated version of the PokerStars Super Tuesday. The $1,050 two-day event drew 1,612 runners and generated a $1.6 million prize pool. The field plowed through 24 levels of play before calling [...]
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9/8/2010 12:13:30 PM
+ Power Rankings: Mement_mori and CrazyHorse76 Tangle Once Again
Two weeks ago, it seemed like Mickey “mement_mori” Petersen’s lead in the BLUFF Online Gold Power Rankings would ensure a decently long tenure atop the ranks. We may have spoken too soon. Much like the neck and neck Online Player of the Year race, the Power Rankings have now turned into a site for the [...]
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9/8/2010 1:24:19 AM
+ WCOOP: Jamie “Xaston” Kaplan Wins Turbo Rebuy and $213K
For the second day in a row, the WCOOP has exceeded all expectations, producing massive prize pools and six-figure scores. The trio of tournaments on the schedule featured $1.1 million dollars in guaranteed prize pools, but in the end, they managed to generate almost twice that, thanks to a massive turnout in the $200 [...]
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9/7/2010 5:06:49 AM
+ WCOOP: Ville Wahlbeck Just Misses Out on High Roller Victory
Wahlbeck is the first Team Pro of the 2010 WCOOP to make a final table You know this year’s World Championship of Online Poker on PokerStars is going to be massive when there is more than $7 million in prize money up for grabs on Day 1. Thanks to a trio of events, each with [...]
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9/6/2010 12:57:06 PM
+ Online Poker: Shaun Deeb Wins Full Tilt $750K Guarantee
The big paydays of this Sunday of online poker could be found on PokerStars, who launched the first day of the 2010 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) action today, but that didn’t stop the other sites from producing some noteworthy stories and big paydays of their own. The biggest payday and non-WCOOP related score of [...]
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9/6/2010 5:54:32 AM
+ The Week That Was: Poker Goes to Europe
Lewis was one of a number of winners this week (Photo courtesy of PokerStars Blog/Neil Stoddart) While a handful of pros decided to stay Stateside this week and take part in the massive poker tournament at the Casino WinStar in Oklahoma, most of the poker world is living it in Europe right now thanks to a [...]
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9/5/2010 5:42:12 PM
+ WPT: Jake Cody Wins London Event; Captures Second Major Title
Jake Cody (Photo courtesy of the PartyPoker Blog) When the final table of the World Poker Tour Main Event got underway, most eyes were on 21 year-old phenom Kristoffer Thorsson. However, in the end, it was another online poker wunderkind who was the last man standing in the event. Jake Cody of Britain first rose [...]
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9/4/2010 8:46:28 PM
+ BLUFF’s Top Tweets: Tiffany Michelle and Maria Ho Feeling OK
Ho and Michelle hit the road this week Each week we spend hours scouring over Twitter finding the best 140 character-or-less thoughts from all your favorite poker personalities. Some might be horrifying, some state the obvious, and some make us love Mike Matusow - or hate Mike Matusow. You can follow all the pros on [...]
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9/4/2010 3:14:23 PM
+ OPOY: Chris “Gettin Daize” Oliver Keeps Gettin Ranker Higher
If you think back to the beginning of the year, there was a player who vaulted out to an early lead in the BLUFF Online Player of the Year race, but fell out of the top twenty as spring ended and summer began. That player was Chris “Getting Daize” Oliver and if you had [...]
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9/3/2010 8:48:02 PM
+ WPT: Kristoffer Thorsson Tries to Win London for the Qualifiers
Kristoffer Thorsson (Photo courtesy of the PartyPoker Blog) When a satellite qualifier final tables a major event, it is always an exciting endeavor; a Cinderella story in the vein of Chris Moneymaker. The folks over at PartyPoker added a new wrinkle to the satellite story for the World Poker Tour London thanks to a promotion [...]
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9/3/2010 6:29:20 PM

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+ Bodog Poker Open V Features Championship and Contender Series - Poker News Daily

Bodog Poker Open V Features Championship and Contender Series
Poker News Daily
The Bodog Poker Open (BPO) V returns at the end of September and the online poker room will offer something for every ...

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+ Online Poker -- Jamie 'Xaston' Kaplan Wins Big at World Championship of Online ... - CardPlayer.com
 
+ Online Poker Software Overhaul at William Hill - Poker Bonus Source

Online Poker Software Overhaul at William Hill
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New functions and tools have been added in order to enhance the experience of online poker for WH players. You will notice one change immediately, ...
Paddy Power Poker $15K Guaranteed September 8thtourneyblog.com (blog)

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+ Online Poker Rooms with Casinos & Sports Are Best - Guide To Poker

Online Poker Rooms with Casinos & Sports Are Best
Guide To Poker
Online poker rooms that have a large casino and sports betting network mean that there are lots of gamblers finding their way over to the poker tables ...
PartyPoker World Open VI Heat WinnersGuide To Poker
Party Poker World Open heat results (spoilers inside)Bluff Europe Magazine

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+ Betsoft Gaming launches 3D online poker site - Casino City Times

Betsoft Gaming launches 3D online poker site
Casino City Times
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Poker3, the world's first true 3D, heads up Texas Hold'em online poker game, has arrived. Poker3.com boasts cinematic quality avatars ...
Poker3 presents 3D poker siteOnline Gambling Pal

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+ Online Poker -- Full Tilt's MiniFTOPS Kicks Off Tonight - CardPlayer.com

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Online Poker -- Full Tilt's MiniFTOPS Kicks Off Tonight
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The Mini Full Tilt Online Poker Series (MiniFTOPS) is back to give players with more modest bankrolls a chance ...
PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker Reload BonusesGuide To Poker
MiniFTOPS XVII Starts WednesdayPocketFives.com (blog)
From Drag to Riches – Shaun Deeb Wins Full Tilt $750K GuaranteePoker Room Review
tourneyblog.com (blog) -PR-USA.net (press release) -PokerNews.com
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+ Tribal Casinos and Online Poker - RecentPoker.com

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Tribal Casinos and Online Poker
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The Atlantis Internet Group claims that it has found a way in which US tribal casino patrons in over 30 states will be empowered to play legal online poker. ...
Atlantis Internet Group Signs Agreement to Supply Legal Online Poker ...MarketWatch (press release)
Gaming Group To Establish Intrastate Online Poker In United StatesUSA Online Gambling News
Breaking News - Indian Tribal Casinos Sign Agreement with ATIG for Legal ...Casino Scam Report
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+ PTP Hit and Run: Sept. 8th, 2010 - PartTimePoker News

Poker King
PTP Hit and Run: Sept. 8th, 2010
PartTimePoker News
Cake Gaming signed a licensing agreement with Atlantis Internet Group to provide online poker in the more than 30 states with tribal casinos. ...
Poker : Big Money At Pokerstars WcoopRecentPoker.com
PokerStars WCOOP Day 3 UpdatePoker Room Review
WCOOP profile: CrabMaki and the unsolved gamePokerStars.com (blog)
Gambling911.com -PokerNews.com -Poker News Daily
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+ Online Poker -- Ziigmund Begins September on Downswing - CardPlayer.com

Online Poker -- Ziigmund Begins September on Downswing
CardPlayer.com
At $500-$1000 pot-limit Omaha on Full Tilt Poker this past Thursday, Sahamies had the button and bet $3000. South was in the big blind, and he three-bet to ...
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+ Poker in the News: Barney Frank on The Tonight Show and More - PokerNews.com

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Poker in the News: Barney Frank on The Tonight Show and More
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And people already are and will continue to play online poker whether or not it is licensed and regulated. But that's not the point. ...
Frank Debates Leno on American Online Gambling LawsGamingZion
“Excuse me customer, will you be using the proceeds of this wire to engage in ...Out Of The Storm News
US Law Against Online Gambling Makes It the Biggest LoserE-Commerce Times

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