The first in a four-part series about Nevada Gaming wrangling with a new era of poker regulation as Harrah\’s and PokerStars fight … The inaugural NAPT-Venetian was by most accounts a smashing success. PokerStars announced the tournament in January, and […]
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In just a few short hours, the 41st World Series of Poker will get underway at 12 noon at the Rio in Las Vegas with the first bracelet event, the $500 Casino Employees event. This will be followed at 5pm
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Just to be clear for any poker players who may not know … Supreme Court decisions, both state and federal, are not made according to American Idol-style voting. Still that doesn\’t mean the PPA can\’t get together to bring issues
Last Saturday, according to the Donkdown forum (some images NSFW), Lacey Jones let Brian Micon and Todd Witteles know she is no longer a part of Absolute Poker. Lacey will be appearing as a presenter for Full Til\’s Doubles Poker
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After a lengthy delay, the schedule for the 2010 WSOP Europe, remaining at the Casino at the Empire in London, England was announced this afternoon. There\’s five bracelet events being offered (up one from last year). Here\’s this year\’s schedule:
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Nice! Used to be people thought of Pokerati only as a place for news, analysis, and mistakes … but now they\’re thinking about us, well, maybe for the exact same reasons (lol?) when it comes to quality low-stakes Vegas poker.
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The World Series of Poker starts on Friday, and the poker media (except for www.wsop.com) are getting ready with their various previews and other stuff to get their readers into the mood for six weeks of tournament action. Part of
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The somewhat nutty former Sen. Al D\’Amato is getting ready for his upcoming trip to Washington — State, not DC — and is calling the online poker troops to action in Olympia, for the PPA\’s big shindig in support of
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A few years ago, Mike Matusow was drinking pink Vitamin Water for the critical focus he needed during the WSOP. The next year it was just a matter of keeping up with his meds and occasionally mumbling about happy thoughts.
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As the California State Poker Championship rages on at the Commerce (with cool trophies, gotta say), tournament director Matt Savage\’s return to Vegas for an LV Poker Series at the Hard Rock has taken final shape. The series itself will
