Though they don\’t have a point spread on the popular vote, Ladbrokes is taking bets from non-American players on the presidential election. From Online Casino Reports: Obama now stands at 1.07 at Ladbrokes, against McCain\’s 7.5. The odds on Obama […]
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I really don\’t mean to make it all about politics — yeow, Venetian Deep Stacks just got underway! — but tonight\’s poker-politics entertainment overlap had me doing a little searching for \”obama poker\”. I was just looking for one link,
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Just curious. We all know the presidential election has been a boom for Saturday Night Live\’s ratings … tonight I was watching to see John McCain\’s guest appearance. Gotta say, he was pretty damn good. The host was Ben Affleck
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Sorry I\’ve been a little out of pocket in recent days weeks months. But I got kinda hooked on election coverage. Dammit, promised myself four years ago that I wouldn’t get caught up in the BS-laden pre-election horse race coverage,
Pokery Presidential PoliticsProp-betting for a better future
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I attended the grand opening/premiere/LV poker mixer for The Real Deal at the Venetian on Tuesday. I\’m still processing what I witnessed — but I am pretty sure it was the official jumping of the shark for poker, as some
The Real Deal: McCain or ObamaPoker pros make their endorsements known
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The Poker Players Alliance continues to do good stuff … and they just opened up a new website — CongressionalPoker.org — where you can type in your zip code and find out which candidates are and aren\’t on poker\’s side.
It is no secret that Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama plays poker. The subject was first brought to light in a September 2007 CNN article in which players in Senator Obama\’s Illinois Legislature poker game were interviewed. \”By his poker
Obama Has His Head in the GamePoker References Abound
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OK, overstatement, I know … a potential collapse of the entire US economy (which George Bush is warning us about, upon request for a $700 billion semi-blank check to his buds in the banking industry) is far more important than
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New poll up on the right … Inspired by Duplicate Poker\’s, this one has nothing to do with poker, and yet everything to do with poker. Let\’s see how Pokeratizens line up with all of America, percentage-wise, come November.
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(Am I the only one surprised that Duplicate Poker is still alive and kicking?) Evidently, Duplicate Poker has players. And 1,639 of them were willing to complete surveys about the upcoming presidential election and their intended votes. Obama took it
Poker Players Prefer Obama to McCainSo Says Duplicate Poker Polling
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