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I\’m back in the office after a great CasinoFest 9 in Tulsa and a fantastic International Masters of Gaming Law Spring Conference in Napa, California. I want to try to put pen to paper in the coming days and do […]
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Texas? REPUBLICAN? Endorses Online Poker?!?!?!
I know it runs counter to conventional poker(ati) wisdom that this could be true, but, well, it kinda is: Republicans offered some hope Tuesday to online poker players sidelined by the Obama administration’s “Black Friday” crackdown. Rep. Joe Barton (R-Texas)
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Poker Industry Beginning to Embrace Free Poker Sites?
Maybe people are just jonesing to click-and-raise or maybe various industry stalwarts are starting to see the new poker era that dawned upon us on April 15th isn\’t all about tearing down Full Tilt and PokerStars [update: and now Doyle\’s
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Black Monday?
The DoJ District of Maryland unsealed an indictment today charging multiple online poker and gambling sites of charges similar in nature to the Black Friday indictments last month. While the indictment itself has not been released publicly at this time,
Gambling Site Crackdown Wave Two: More Indictments, Seizures
The United States Attorney\’s office from the District of Maryland took action against two more gambling businesses and three defendants today. The indictments were unsealed this afternoon. This is a summary of the situation from an article in the Baltimore Sun:
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A Hundred for a Million
I have a feeling the inaugural WSOP million-dollar freeroll might feature some of the best poker we\’ll see throughout the WSOP. The unofficial kick-off for the 2011 WSOP activities — and perhaps opening testament to the dramatically reduced relevance of
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This Week’s Big Winners – May 21st
The signs of Rapture are all around us. No, I\’m not talking about the idiot who spent his life savings putting up billboards around the country to tell everyone the world was going to end on May 21st. I\’m talking
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Lady Gaga Signs with Zynga
We thought it was a big deal when PokerStars got T-pain for a night, and then a bigger deal when they brought in @SnoopDogg for a party that certainly won\’t be one-upped at this year\’s WSOP … but what\’s the
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WSOP-Circuit National Championship Set(ish)
UPDATE: It\’s official, both La n DC qualified! For the inaugural minor-league Champions League NIT 2011 WSOP-Freeroll World Championship. Whatever it turns out that people end up calling it … we can only hope here at Pokerati for a high-stakes
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The Micros: Countdown to Busto
Remember how awesome SNL and the Onion were when they finally re-emerged after September 11th? Kinda the same thing, but with less death to navigate in the punchlines. Possibly the best episode yet, imho. (And a reminder for all that
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