Even more big weekend winners are starting to roll in with Wilson W. of CA still leading the pack with a grand total of $13,578 playing Double Double Bonus Poker – making him our top Bodoger of the day. It was a major victory for Wilson who just yesterday topped our winners list with an incredible $21k win.
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US Online Poker Regulation Talk Cools As Holidays Approach

The talk in the Legislature for much of this year has been about regulating online poker, but as the holidays near and the year comes to an end, the talk has cooled in the US regarding the highly controversial issue.
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Amit vs. Sahamies for Biggest Winner of 2011

This week, we take a look at the race between Ilari “Ilari FIN” Sahamies & Rafi "refaelamit" Amit as they compete for the biggest PokerStars winner in 2011.
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Senecas Want No Part Of Non-Tribal Casinos In New York

The Seneca Nation of Indians has made it known through a poll released Tuesday that they want no part of expanded gambling outside of what their compact with the state of New York already authorizes.
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Kansas Casinos Out To Prove It You Build It They Will Come

The new Kansas Star casino does not officially open for another couple of weeks, but final preparations are being made and the state is expecting that millions of people annually will visit the casino.
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Adelson Morally Opposes Internet Gambling; PPA Urges Players to Take Action

Sheldon Adelson recently stated he was morally opposed to Internet gambling. The Poker Players Alliance is urging players to voice their disapproval.
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Tropicana Las Vegas Announces Launch of Jamie Gold Poker Room

Tropicana Las Vegas has named Jamie Gold as its poker spokesperson and ambassador.
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Win Big this Holiday Season in the $15,000 Xmas Tournament on Poker770

Celebrate with big cash this Christmas as PokerNews and Poker770 offer a fantastic exclusive event.
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2011 PokerStars.com EPT Prague Day 3: Renkers Leads; McDonald Looking For the Double

Patrick Renkers has a commanding lead with 31 players left in the PokerStars.com EPT Prague.
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All-In for CP Charity Event, Tony G is Qualified, and More

The All-In for CP charity event is set to take place on Friday, Dec. 9 at The Venetian in Las Vegas.
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World Poker Tour Celebrates 10th Anniversary at Five Diamond World Poker Classic

This week, the World Poker Tour celebrates its 10th Anniversary at Five Diamond World Poker Classic. We caught up with Mike Sexton & Steve Heller to get their thoughts.
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Rivers Casino Revenue Improves While Lawmakers Consider Expansion

The Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, Illinois, increased its monthly revenue total in November at a time when lawmakers in the state are considering major gambling expansion.
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Global Poker Index: Bertrand quot;ElkY quot; Grospellier Back On Top

A look at the Global Poker Index rankings for the week of Dec. 5, 2011 where Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier took over the No. 1 spot.
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DeepStacks Poker Tour Hits North America in 2012; PokerNews Named Official Media Partner

DeepStacks will be launching the DeepStacks Poker Tour across North America in 2012. PokerNews will provide live updates and recaps for every event.
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Win a Seat in the PokerStars 10th Anniversary Sunday Million

PokerStars 10th Anniversary Sunday Million is almost here and you could walk away with a share of that giant prize pool for only a small investment
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Scott Clements Among Leaders

Scott Clements was among the chip leaders on Day 2 of the $10,000 Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic at Bellagio.
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Beef Up Your Stack in the $5,000 PKR WPT Dublin Brawl Promotion

Take part in the unique $5,000 PKR WPT Dublin Brawl promotion and you could start this exclusive freeroll with a gigantic starting stack.
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Celebrate this Christmas with free bonus cash at Europa Casino

Celebrate this Christmas with free bonus cash at Europa Casino!It doesn’t matter if you were naughty or nice because thanks to Europa Casino you can receive a free gift each and every day in December this Christmas. Christmas Gifts for All...
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Sands CEO Opposes Online Poker, High Stakes Poker Axed, and More

Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson says he opposes the legalization of online poker, and GSN has put an end to High Stakes Poker.
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A Lucky Lady Gives Tevosov the Lead

The 2011 PokerStars.com European Poker Tour Prague Main Events Day 2 has come and gone. Leading the way is Garri Tevosov with 764,000 in chips. The remaining field is just outside the money, making Thursdays Day 3 a very important one.
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Shocking Admission By Sheldon Adelson Regarding Online Gambling

Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson made a shocking admission on Wednesday when he said through a spokesman that he opposes the US efforts to regulate online gambling.
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Tristan Wade Wins a Gold Bracelet

In this edition of My First, PokerNews talks to Tristan Wade about winning his first World Series of Poker gold bracelet.
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Anas Tadini Wins PokerStars France Poker Series Sunfest Mazagan

Frenchman Anas Tadini won the €1,200 Main Event at PokerStars France Poker Series Sunfest Mazagan for €80,463.
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AGCC Launches Independent Review of Actions Taken Against Full Tilt Poker

The Alderney Gaming Control Commission will launch an independent external review of its processes leading up to the revocation of licenses owned by Full Tilt Poker.
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This week includes some of the best exclusive bonuses and promotions PokerNews has ever offered.
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Vanessa Selbst Leads 283 Survivors

Vanessa Selbst was the cheap leader on Day 1 of the $10,000 Five Diamond World Poker Classic at Bellagio.
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Scarborough Leads

Day 1b of the WSOP Circuit Hammond Main Event Day saw 703 players compete, bringing the total field to 1,615 and creating a prize pool of $2,349,825. Mike Scarborough emerged as the chip leader with 324,500.
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PokerNews Jet Set: London

The PokerStars European Poker Tour is headed to London, and if you are too, youll need to check out this travel guide.
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Kroon Among Leaders

A recap of Day 1 of the World Series of Poker Circuit Harveys Lake Tahoe where 184 players have moved on to Day 2 and Mark Kroon is among the leaders.
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