International Flavor To WSOP Main Event Final Table

If ever there was proof needed that the game of poker has become a global phenomenon, it comes in the form of the World Series of Poker main event final table, which has an international feel.
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Reid And Kyl Letter Claims States Received DOJ Consent For Online Gambling

Senators Jon Kyl and Harry Reid have sent a letter to the Department of Justice, and in it the two lawmakers also asserted that individual states claim they had the DOJs "consent" to operate online gambling sites.
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Germany Urged By EU To Scrap New Gambling Policy

Germany has reinvented its gambling industry and the rules that govern the industry, but on Monday, the European Union suggested that the new draft law should not be adopted because it violates EU law.
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NFL Bettors Will Have To Wait At Least One More Day For Football

The NFL and its players have been negotiating for several weeks straight, and on Wednesday bettors thought a resolution may finally be in sight. It turns out, the gamblers will have to wait at least one more day for the end of the lockout.
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Louisiana Casino Revenue Up From Last Year, Down From Last Month

Louisiana casinos received good news and bad news in the same revenue figures this week. Revenue in June was up from the same period in 2010, but down from the revenue the casinos collected in May.
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Massachusetts May Be Heading Down Familiar Path With Casino Bill

Massachusetts lawmakers passed a bill last year that was vetoed by Governor Deval Patrick, and now it appears that legislators may be heading down a similar path this year.
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Pennsylvania Regulators Continue Underage Gambling Crackdown

Pennsylvania gaming regulators have made it a point to show casinos that they will not tolerate underage gambling. This past week, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board fined the Rivers casino $150,000 for many incidents.
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$25,000 William Hill Wanted Next Month

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Full Tilt Poker News, Women in Poker Hall of Fame and More

Another week is in the books and weve got the latest news on Full Tilt Pokers pending purchase, the nominees for the Women in Poker Hall of Fame, the latest episode of ESPNs Inside Deal and More.
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Top Winner Jody C. of OH Scores $16K Playing Online Baccarat

Good times are ahead for Jody C. of OH who earned a double dose of casino winnings after scoring $16,093 playing online Baccarat and Lions Lair online slots yesterday, earning him the top spot at Bodog Casino.Our next big shot of the day award went to Sandy J. of WI who while diving for a [...]
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2011 World Series of Poker: Meet Your November Nine Part 1

We caught up with the 2011 WSOP November Niners to get their thoughts on playing on pokers biggest stage.
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Online Gambling Industry Set For October Vote

A vote on the issue of cross-border online gambling will be held in October, if one member of the European Parliament (MEP) has his way. Jurgen Creutzmann explained that getting around certain regulations by betting with websites from another nation is a problem in the continent
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2011 World Series of Poker Main Event: Lights, Camera, Action

Television coverage forever changed the landscape of poker, but there is still room for improvement.
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PokerNews Travel Guide: Melbourne, Australia

If youre headed to Melbourne for the PokerStars APPT Melbourne, then this travel guide will help you with everything you need to know, from currency to where to get a good drink.
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$7,000 Guaranteed Tournament At Rummy Royal this Month

Try your hand at rummy with this $7,000 guaranteed offering from Rummy Royal this month.
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Slots Ruled the Winners Circle Today at Bodog Casino

We have a big announcement to make and it involves one of our talented casino players, Jody C. of OH, who scored a wicked amount of cash yesterday playing a special combination of Tally Ho and Lions Lair slot machines, walking away with a grand total of $16,093!While Jody was dreaming of up winning slot [...]
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Paddy Power Poker Unveil Paddy s Green Card

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WPT Slovenia Update, PokerStars Adds Sunday Tournaments, and More

The Nightly Turbo is bringing you the days top poker news stories including a look at Day 3 of the World Poker Tour Slovenia, new PokerStars tournaments, and more.
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With Betting On Hold, NBA Unveils Schedule For Next Season

Gamblers are unsure with the lockout whether the NBA will have a season next year, so they have backed off of placing future bets in Las Vegas. On Tuesday, the league, however, pressed forward by releasing the schedule for next season.
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Reid, Kyl Pen Letter to Department of Justice Regarding Internet Poker

Senators Harry Reid and Jon Kyl penned a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder recently to get a better grasp on the Departments position on Internet poker.
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Mississippi Casino Revenues Drop In May Despite Good Weather

After flooding devastated revenue figures in May at Mississippi casinos, revenue was back up again in June. Unfortunately, the overall winnings were still down from the same month in 2010.
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Top Weekend Winner David A. of IL Scores $58K Playing American Roulette

Oh yes he did! It was David A. of IL who walked away with a nice weekend stash of cash totaling $58,825 playing American Roulette, making him our top weekend winner. Good Going David!While Dave was kicking A playing American Roulette, Jennifer Y. of CA was also one of Bodog Casinoâ??s big weekend winners after [...]
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Collins and Lamb Headline November Nine

The November Nine is finally set. Ben Lamb and Phil Collins headline the final table of the 2011 WSOP Main Event with Martin Staszko starting as chip leader.
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PokerStars Count Down to 65 Billion Hands

PokerStars is awarding milestone bonuses for every millionth hand dealt at their tables on the way up to its 65 billionth hand.
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World Poker Tour Slovenia, Ongame in Italy, and More

The Nightly Turbo is bringing you the days top poker news stories including a look at Day 2 of the World Poker Tour Slovenia, Ongames foray into Italy, and more.
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Eleven Players Left In Main Event

Tuesday was the last day of play until November at the 2011 World Series of Poker main event, and apparently the remaining participants do not want it to end. Eleven players remain, with only nine making the final table.
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Rivers Casino Shows What Expanded Gambling Could Offer In Illinois

Illinois Governor Pat Quinn has a major decision on his hands regarding the future of casino gambling in Illinois. This week, the Rivers Casino in Des Plaines is showing just what expanded gaming could offer the state.
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California Looking To Beat Federal Government To Online Gambling

California lawmakers understand that if a federal law is passed regulating online gambling, California residents may be left out. That is why Senator Lou Correa has proposed legislation regulating the industry.
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Makievskyi Leads as November Nine Looms

Anton Makievskyi leads going into the final day of the 2011 WSOP Main Event. Ben Lamb, Phil Collins, and Ryan Lenaghan all sit in the current top 10.
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With Lockout Almost Over, Sports Bettors Focusing On The NFL

All indications are that the NFL lockout will come to an end as soon as Thursday, and that has millions of sports bettors rushing to the Internet to start researching the upcoming season.
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