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Penn to Hold Hollywood Poker Open at M Resort
Penn National Gaming Incorporated is sponsoring the Hollywood Poker Open, a live poker tournament with a guaranteed prize pool of $500k, scheduled to be held at the M Resort during this weekend. Penn hopes to better its reputation in the local casino poker market, which is currently booming. Click Here For Sites Still Accepting USA […]
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Daniel Negreanu Continues to Maintain Top Position on WSOP POY Leader Board
Although Daniel Negreanu still maintains his position at the top of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Player of the Year leader board, the other nine players below him have been unable to maintain the same positions. Click Here For Sites Still Accepting USA Players Negreanu remains at the top of the leader board because […]
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Noteworthy Amateur Poker Players in $111,111 One Drop High Rollers’ Event Field
The $111,111 One Drop High Rollers Tournament, one of the events of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2013, began on Wednesday with a player field of 166. Some of the best professional poker players in the world are taking part in this event in the hopes of winning the first place prize of $5 […]
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US States Face Hurdles to Forming Interstate Online Gaming Compacts
The US federal government has been unable to legalize online poker, and in the meantime, a few states have already gone ahead and legalized intrastate online poker. They are now mulling over the idea of forming interstate online poker compacts to merge player pools and increase liquidity, but this is easier said than done. States […]
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US Poker Players Still Wait for Full Tilt Poker Refund
The $731 million settlement deal was signed between The Rational Group, parent company of sister poker sites Full Tilt Poker and PokerStars, and the US Department of Justice (DoJ) in order to benefit both parties. Click Here For Sites Still Accepting USA Players The largest online poker room in the world not only acquired Full […]
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Texas Poker Store Launches Discount Offers to Celebrate WSOP Season
Texas Poker Store is celebrating this summer by launching a number of discount offers for World Series of Poker (WSOP) fans and poker players. Click Here For Sites Still Accepting USA Players Texas Poker Store is always fond of summer time because it marks the beginning of the poker fight to emerge as the final […]
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High-stakes Poker Action Increases at Full Tilt Poker
Full Tilt Poker has been the center of continuous high-stakes action throughout June. High-stakes NL Texas Hold’em games have been especially popular, featuring numerous jackpots worth around $500k. Such high-stakes poker action was quite common at Full Tilt Poker before the events of Black Friday, the day on which the US federal government cracked down […]
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WSOP 2013 Has Major Impact on POY 2013 Leader Board
The 44th edition of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) has made sweeping changes in the Lock Poker sponsored Card Player Player of the Year (POY) 2013 leader board race. Here is a brief overview of WSOP events that had a major impact on POY 2013. Click Here For Sites Still Accepting USA Players WSOP […]
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Kentucky Drops Charges against Poker Rooms for $6 Million
Kentucky has reached a settlement deal with the US federal government, according to the terms of which the US government would give it a sum of $6 million in exchange for which it would drop all charges against Full Tilt Poker, PokerStars, and Absolute Poker. Papers related to this deal were filed at a federal […]
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Caesars Interactive Entertainment Acquires WSOP Mobile App
Caesars Interactive Entertaining, a wholly owned subsidiary of one of the biggest gambling companies in the world, announced recently that it has acquired the World Series of Poker (WSOP) mobile application. Click Here For Sites Still Accepting USA Players The company further states that it purchased the app with the intention of expanding “its presence […]
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