As Matt the commenter informs us, DC\’s Poker House in Dallas was raided last night. Hmm, we kinda thought Dallas poker raids would stop now that Pokerati has relocated. Apparently not. Details not clear — am curious to know the […]
Just got word over the poker satellite that Gregg Merkow and Jamie Gold are currently engaged in some high stakes action — $50/$100 NLH with a $200 straddle. I can only presume in Tunica, where there\’s a WSOP Circuit main
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Check it out … casino executives have been making political contributions long before this sorta stuff was tracked and kept on the legal up and up. Interestingly enough, very few are giving to Barack Obama. Even though Elain Wynn (Steve\’s
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Now Ultimate Bet, sister site to Absolute Poker, is under intense scrutiny from the intelligentsia at 2+2 … who seem to be looking — and finding — semi-mathematical proof of another \”superuser\” account. (Thanks, Enrique, for the heads-up.) Click above
Ultimate Bet Pulled into Absolute Cheating Scandal
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The issue of women holding ladies-only events and a separate Hall of Fame is certainly drawing attention. There are great arguments on both sides. I specifically about the WSOP Ladies Championship bracelet event, I received some harsh criticism by women
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Without much choice in the matter, Absolute Poker has spoken in the form of a press release from Anna Molley, Vice President of Public and Community Relations. In short, AP thinks the Kahnawa:ke Gaming Commission report is complete and accurate.
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We know that some head-honchos at Absolute Poker cheated at their own game, thereby stealing money from their players. Upon being unequivocally exposed, they have tried to apologize and make right … as if a carjacker who gets caught could
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The Kahnawa:ke Gaming Commission has concluded its investigation into malfeasance at Absolute Poker. The main conclusions: Beginning on August 14 and continuing for six weeks, various accounts were used to view hole cards, and the person(s) responsible have been removed
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The WPT, perhaps in response to years of hubbub over the arbitrary selection process for WPT Ladies Night, has added a $1,500 Ladies Championship event to its line-up, which should prove to be quite the hit. (I like the low
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For the last few years, the biggest game in Vegas has been at Bobby\’s Room — a glass enclosed high-high stakes area at Bellagio, complete with fine oil paintings of its most regular players … Doyle Brunson, Jennifer Harman, Phil
“Big Game” Leaving Bellagio?
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