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While online poker forces and their internet freedom allies continue to fight a war of attrition in Kentucky, principals in Minnesota have not just called a cease-fire — the State halting efforts to force telecom companies to block citizen access […]
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For those who missed our debut special-for-the-WSOP Monday episode live, here\’s the podcast … where The Poker Beat crew waxes poetic about Phil Ivey\’s bracelet, Daniel Negreanu\’s non-bracelet, non-Finnish national anthems, Ladies events, what makes an \”online\” player, and Joe
Some updates from Monday: Lisandro Liquidates 7 Card Stud Field The $1,500 7 Card Stud event saw Jeff Lisandro make quick work of the final table, taking home his 2nd bracelet along with $124,959 in winnings. Rodney Pardey was the
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Pokerati player Jerry Randack is making a run at the Venetian HORSE final table today. First off, some props to some Pokerati peeps scoring in the Venetian Deeps Stacks. Today, Team Pokerati player Jerry Randack made it to Day 2
Venetian Deeps Stacks Killing It; Caesar’s MegaStacks Not WSOP alternatives
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A bunch of PPA state directors and politically involved pros are already booking their plans for after the WSOP — they\’re headed to Washington DC for an aggressive play by the PPA supposedly dubbed National Poker Week. Should be a
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One of Pokerati\’s media eavesdroppers got the real skinny on what went wrong with the Finnish national anthem yesterday. Indeed, Jeffrey Pollack and Seth Palansky acknowledged to each other that the anthem played to honor $10k Mixed World Champion Ville
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Parker casts spell over Negreanu Brock Parker, a former Magic the Gathering player, knocked off Daniel Negreanu heads-up to take down his first bracelet in the $2,500 Limit Holdem 6-max event last night. \”Stamdogg\” Top Dog in $2,500 NL Keven
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Recapping some of the afternoon action on Sunday: Negreanu looking for bracelet #5 The $2,500 Limit Holdem 6-max is down to the final three players, with Daniel Negreanu having a dominant chip lead. Brock Parker and Tommi Horkko are the
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The implementation of this year\’s WSOP bracelet ceremonies have been a hit thus far, as play is stopped in the Amazon Room for Jack Effel and Jeffrey Pollack to announce the previous day\’s bracelet winners, award them the bracelets and
None of this is super-confirmed — government officials don\’t work \”on the record\” over the weekend — but here\’s what we are hearing from presumably reliable sources regarding payment troubles at PokerStars and elsewhere: (Again, this is all subject to
RE: Fed Crackdown on Online Poker Money Transfers More details on WTF’s going on
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