The data\’s just starting to come in … as final WSOP dealer paychecks went out last week: I picked up my toke check from the final table on Thursday. I got a grand total of $9.37 for my 8 main […]
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The World Poker Tour dropped another tournament from its already-trimmed Season 7 schedule, and it just happens to be a player favorite – the Borgata Winter Poker Open. Even players who hate Atlantic City love the Borgata, and while the
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Tokwiro Enterprises announced that it has chosen to follow the Kentucky court order and block Kentucky residents from accessing Absolute Poker and UltimateBet. In an explanation, COO Paul Leggett said, in so many words, that the purpose it to protect
UB and AP Block Kentucky ResidentsLook What a Newfangled Security System Can Do!
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A few people have asked me WTF I\’m talking about saying that November 2008 will go down as an historical month where everything changes/d. To spell it out, you have: The November Nine — historic simply as it pertains to
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The Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative, another lobbying organization on the side of internet poker players, released a statement first thing this morning regarding the recent 60 Minutes broadcast and corresponding Washington Post articles. SSIGI really doesn\’t mince words,
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Nice statement from the Poker Players Alliance just came across the transom. We\’ll see if it leads to more coverage of our issue in the non-poker political press. Regardless, I think historically November \’08 will be seen as a period
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OK, I just read Part 1 of the Washington Post story by Gilbert Gaul on cheating at Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet. I thought it was great and on target and technically correct to the letter when discussing legal matters.
RE: WaPo Story Now Online Everything all better?
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Part 1 of the WaPo investigative report They\’re running the story over 2 days, Sunday covers the AP/UB situation. Monday asks the question: Should Internet Gambling Be Legal? The Reporters Notebook by Gilbert M. Gaul helps answer the question as
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Back in May, Cliff \”JohnnyBax\” Josephy joined Team UB to much fanfare. A few minutes ago, he posted on 2+2 this message: Just wanted you guys to know that you will no longer see me as a redlined pro in
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The singer\’s name is Lady Gaga, and her latest single from her debut album is called \”Poker Face.\” And shockingly, it\’s about a boy. After googling Gaga, I find that she was signed as a major artist on Interscope as
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