Drama was out in full force this past week, with allegations of hypocrisy, cheating, and extortion exploding through the poker world, which was still feeling aftershocks from an Annie Duke/Daniel Negreanu feud that had reached new levels of nastiness after […]
For those who like to railbird the high stakes action online, especially at Full Tilt Poker, Tom \”Durrrr\” Dwan\’s open challenge seemed like a match made in heaven. 50,000 hands of 200/400 NL holdem or PLO action over at least
Durrrr Challenge Part 2 Underway aka Rumble in the Jungle(man12)
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The Cereus Poker Network, home of Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet, have been sold to \”e-gaming entrepreneur\” Stuart Gordon, creating Blanca Games to purchase the company previously owned by Tokwiro Enterprises ENRG. The full press release appears below:
Cereus Poker Network Sold Absolute Poker/Ultimate Bet under new ownership
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We\’ve been saying for awhile how critical Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is for any regulated online gambling legislation to stand a chance at making its way into law. And despite non-denial denials from his office regarding plans for a
One of the biggest non-major tournament series of the year is underway in Thackerville, Oklahoma, promising $3 million in guarantees. \”The River\” — hosted by Greg Raymer and the historically storied WinStar tribe — is 9 events spread across two
Keeping with the 6-max NLHE, today we turn to Peter Jennings, aka \”Marshall28\” … a low-stakes 6-max NLHE specialist who advises CardRunners students on $.50/$1 play online — instruction that seems particularly well-suited for slightly short-handed $1/$2 and $2/$5 no-limit
Advice on Low-Stakes Cash Game Play CardRunners presents … Marshall28
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Jon Katkin The Poker Economy OP-ED For 99.99987 percent of the players in this year\’s events, the 2010 WSOP has come to a close. Some were winners and many more were losers. And, for nine lucky combatants, there\’s still one
Nightline gets into the online gambling fray by taking a deeper look at internet poker players under age 21 — represented by defending WSOP champion Joe Cada and others — tonight on ABC at 11:35pm ET/PT.
Online Poker on Nightline Tonight ABC News to spotlight teens, internet gambling
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The $550 NL Holdem – $200,000 Guarantee Main Event of the Detox Poker Series concluded Sunday evening with James Wheatley earning his second title of the series, defeating Bryan Watkins in heads-up play. A deal was negotiated when play was
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Part of the buzz underlying this week\’s Detox Poker activity has been the fate of the Hard Rock Poker Lounge. To be sure, the luxed-out $12 million 18+table poker room that opened in 2008 — nearly two years ago to
