Last night the word was — via PocketFives and 2+2 — that Absolute was ready to admit malfeasance and guilt. That mea culpa has been released, and the AP honchos are blaming a disgruntled kid wanting to stick it to […]
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From Boston to Cali to Las Vegas to Washington DC … it\’s all about poker-poker-poker \’til the cows come home. So wow, so much is going on right about now. A lot of smart people doing a little bit more
As feces continue to fly about the fan, Absolute Poker has agreed to a third-party investigation by a supposedly independent agency, Gaming Associates. Mark Seif, a former attorney with a stake in AP has taken on the role as spokesperson
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Anthony in McKinney-ish writes in with more: Ok, I swear I\’m not an email attention whore, but the hits just keeepp ooonnnnnn coming with this Absolute thing. Not to make it all about blogging, but poker players should be proud
The rumors had merit … there will be no automatic 25 percent withholding on all poker tournament wins over $5,000. The headlines give a little indication on where different operations stand on tournament winners and their ethical obligations to pay
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I gotta say, it\’s kinda fun watching the Pokerati peeps in PokerStars\’ World Blogger Championship of Online Poker from the electronic rail. Just wish I could chat/heckle. After the first break, Karridy (\”Karridy\”) is out — in 1,048th place out
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LAS VEGAS–The $50k HORSE event finished up this morning … and FREDDIE DEEB is officially crowned the best all-around poker player in the world for the time being. You can only presume HARRAH\’S OFFICIALS are breathing a sigh of relief
LAS VEGAS–Donkey Bomber is playing in the $1,000 7-stud Hi Lo and is hanging on by a thread as Day 1 nears a close. I\’m following via infrequent text as I am currently not at the Rio and PokerNews hasn\’t
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(Wonder if youwannapoker.com will even read this before they gank it.) I had pretty much forgotten about the abundance of poker content thieves out there — was just gonna keep doing my thing and not let them bring me down.
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Really good story in yesterday\’s Star-Telegram about the rise and fall of Eon Marshall, grandmaster of WorldPokerParty.com. It gives a little background on Marshall from his pre-poker days … where he seemed to be running something scammy in California …
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