Chris Ferguson s Bank Accounts, WPT Returns to Television, and More

The Weekly Turbo has the weeks top poker news stories including Chris Fergusons alleged bank accounts tied to Full Tilt Poker, the World Poker Tours return to television, and more.
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In US

Professor I. Nelson Rose, one of the most trusted sources of gambling knowledge relating to the law, has suggested this past week that the US is in for an online gambling "explosion" over the next few years.
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Ivey Eliminated; Seet Crushing the Competition

The 2011 PokerStars.net APPT Macau is moving to Day 3. Approximately 100 players remain with Nathaniel Seet leading the way.
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Ohio Gambling Regulations

It has been reported that the gambling industry in Ohio will open up for business in a few years. The casino industry is similar to any other industry and will require an overview of regulation. The Governor of Ohio, Ted Strickland has taken it upon himself to begin the process that will empower several groups that will play a major role in ensuring the industry will be regulated.
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MLB Betting for Monday

MLB Betting Odds - Washington Nationals vs New York Mets By Craig Macleish - San Jose, Costa Rica MLB Betting Online: Don rsquo;t miss the 1:10 ET first pitch on Monday, February 28th, as the NL East rival Washington Nationals and New Yo ...
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NCAA College Basketball

No. 15 Kentucky Wildcats visit Alabama Crimson Tide in NCAA College BasketballBy Craig Macleish - San Jose, Costa Rica The Kentucky Wildcats will visit Tuscaloosa Tuesday night to play the Alabama Crimson Tide. The Crimson Tide will try to win their ...
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The Emergency Arts

Emergency Arts is a new facility opened up in downtown Las Vegas featuring everything from coffee to erotic art. The space is completely unique and Sarah Grant went down to check it out.
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Oliver Speidel Wins the Main Event

A recap from Day 18 of the 2012 Aussie Millions. Oliver Speidel wins the Main Event for $1.6 million; Dominykas Karmazinas captures $25K Shootout title.
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Poker Pro Bowl

In honor of the NFL Pro Bowl, Rich Ryan and Donnie Peters drafted their own Poker Pro Bowl teams. Did your favorite player make the cut?
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Two Days Left to Qualify for Titan Poker’s $10K Monthly Bonanza

Only two days left to qualify for Titan Pokers $10,000 Monthly Bonanza tournament to be held January 31st, 2012 at 20:30 GMT.
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Phil Ivey Wins 2012 Aussie Millions $250,000 Super High Roller

The $250,000 Super High Roller attracted a start-studded field on Saturday at the 2012 Aussie Millions and Phil Ivey took home the title.
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Poker Bot Competition, D.C. Split on Internet Gambling, and More

District of Columbia officials are split on whether the government should move forward with online gambling.
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Ivey and Nelson Miss Final Table, Bjorn Li Leads the Way

A recap from Day 17 of the 2012 Aussie Millions. Ivey falls in 12th place; Main Event final table set with Bjorn Li leading the way.
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October 22, 2011

What did you miss this week? Find out in the PokerNews Weekly.
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Last Week to Qualify For The Betfair Poker LIVE London Freeroll

The qualification period for the exclusive $2,600 Betfair Poker LIVE London freeroll ends in less than a week. Have you earned your seat?
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Joe Kuether Leads After Day 1a

Joe Kuether is the chip leader after Day 1a of the World Series of Poker Circuit $1,600 Main Event at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
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OpenBet Sports Betting Platform Debuts in Canada

OpenBet, a leading provider of online gaming software, has recently entered into a joint venture with Atlantic Lottery for the launching of its third sports betting platform in Canada. Under this new setup, sports bettors can now use the sports betting platform of OpenBet to purchase the PRO-LINE sports wagers of Atlantic Lottery in both the online and retail platforms.
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January 27, 2012

Nicki Pickering delivers all the latest in poker news from Down Under in Melbourne, Australia.
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Previewing the 2011-2012 World Series of Poker Circuit Caesars Palace

The WSOP Circuit Caesars Palace will culminate this weekend with a $1,600 Main Event. Check out our recap of the ring events thus far.
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Europes Gambling News

The last few days have seen various news items released from several European countries all related to the gambling industry. These news items are bound to make an interesting read for both online and offline casino players.
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quot;Kozlicek_x quot; Wins PokerStars 72 Billionth Hand Promotion

"Kozlicek_x" from the Czech Republic won the PokerStars 72 Billionth Hand promotion to collect more than $24,000.
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Wade Phillips Fired Gamblers Still Wary Of Cowboys

On Monday, owner Jerry Jones finally got around to taking care of business in the Dallas Cowboys locker room. Wade Phillips was fired, yet gamblers still are concerned with the immediate future of the Cowboys.
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WSOP Slipper Saga

The WSOP has had a number of unique sponsors throughout the years. Heres why the newest sponsorship deal between the WSOP and Dearfoams, the world�??s leading slipper company, was genius marketing for both parties.
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Washington DC Targeting Casual Gamblers With Online Casinos

Washington DC is on pace to become the first jurisdiction in the US to offer regulated online casino gambling. The DC Lottery is targeting casual, not professional, gamblers.
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Adelson Lobbying For Gambling Expansion In Florida Through Gingrich

Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson has found a way to lobby for casino resorts in Florida without stepping foot in Tallahassee. The gaming tycoon has pumped $10 million into the campaign of Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich.
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It s Never Ending

When will it end? Never, apparently — Jason Mercier is unstoppable right now, and leads this weeks Five Thoughts.
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Viktor Blom Wins his Biggest Pot Ever on PokerStars

Jens “Jeans89” Kyllönen was the weeks big winner with $459,504 in profit, while Viktor Blom played his biggest ever pot on PokerStars, one worth $355K!
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Yann Dion Leads Final 12 of Main Event, Ivey Still Alive

A recap from Day 16 of the 2012 Aussie Millions. Phil Ivey is one of 12 still alive in the Main Event, though Yann Dion leads with 2.67 million.
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PokerNews has announced a partnership with BonusBonusBonus.com.
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Only Three Days Left to Qualify for the PokerStars Turbo Championship of Online Poker!

The Turbo Championship of Online Poker is coming to a close, but PokerStars is offering more than $4 million in guarantees across 15 Turbo and Hyper Turbo tournaments during the final weekend!
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