Archive for May, 2005

A whole new game: Internet gambling

Posted by admin @ 8:22 PM, Wednesday May 25th, 2005

A whole new game: Internet gambling
By any measure, poker is hot, with the lexicon of Texas Hold ‘Em — the flop, the turn, the river — becoming standard vocabulary on college campuses, even in some high-school corridors.Televised poker

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Originally Posted on 5/25/2005 8:22:18 PM
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Bodog to continue pumping cash into Poker

Posted by admin @ 8:08 PM, Wednesday May 25th, 2005

Bodog to continue pumping cash into Poker
Bodog, the Costa Rica-based sportsbook, has revealed it plans to increase its poker marketing spend to over US$30m, despite its latest series of advertisements courting controversy in the US.Press rep

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Originally Posted on 5/25/2005 8:07:46 PM
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Province deals out pub poker warning

Posted by admin @ 7:48 PM, Wednesday May 25th, 2005

Province deals out pub poker warning
Bar owners in Ontario could be dealing themselves a losing hand if they allow poker and other gambling events on their premises. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has warned that it

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Originally Posted on 5/25/2005 7:48:14 PM
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This year furniture puts on its game face

Posted by admin @ 6:52 PM, Wednesday May 25th, 2005

This year furniture puts on its game face
Friday night poker games are back thanks to the influence of poker-playing celebrities on television. And, thanks to high gasoline prices and the world’s troubled times, more families are choosing to

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Originally Posted on 5/25/2005 6:51:41 PM
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House OKs poker rooms; municipalities would let voters have final say

Posted by admin @ 7:49 AM, Saturday May 21st, 2005

House OKs poker rooms; municipalities would let voters have final say
The Alaska House voted Wednesday to allow poker and other card gambling in public rooms.Municipalities may host one card room per 30,000 people, which means Juneau could hold one.The host establishmen

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Originally Posted on 5/21/2005 7:49:00 AM
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Vietnamese Americans Become Poker Force

Posted by admin @ 5:23 AM, Saturday May 21st, 2005

Vietnamese Americans Become Poker Force
UNITED STATES – As reported by Pacific News Service: “He came to the United States in 1977 after leaving Vietnam by boat, then spending time in a refugee camp.”…And now, the world knows him as Men ‘Th

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Originally Posted on 5/21/2005 5:22:28 AM
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Poker craze: A younger generation feeding the frenzy

Posted by admin @ 5:03 AM, Saturday May 21st, 2005

Poker craze: A younger generation feeding the frenzy
STATELINE – On a nondescript Wednesday afternoon inside Harveys, women wearing flashy jewelry yank on slot-machine handles. Other people roll dice at craps tables or watch blackjack dealers take their

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Originally Posted on 5/21/2005 5:02:56 AM
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17 Tech students guilty in poker ring

Posted by admin @ 2:00 AM, Saturday May 21st, 2005

17 Tech students guilty in poker ring
17 Tech students guilty in poker ringA raid netted more than $2,000 in cash and poker-playing equipment from an apartment officers said was a regular poker den.

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Originally Posted on 5/21/2005 2:00:24 AM
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4 dealers found guilty, fined in Texas Hold-’Em games

Posted by admin @ 11:10 PM, Friday May 20th, 2005

4 dealers found guilty, fined in Texas Hold-’Em games
BLACKSBURG – A group of Virginia Tech students learned Wednesday that it’s possible to lose money at Texas Hold-’Em without ever anteing up.In the first local case of its kind in years, four card deal

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Originally Posted on 5/20/2005 11:09:52 PM
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Who’s Next? Sorting out the WSOP favorites

Posted by admin @ 9:36 PM, Friday May 20th, 2005

Who’s Next? Sorting out the WSOP favorites
Who do you think is going to be the 2005 World Series of Poker Champion… a big time name like Daniel Negreanu or an unknown like 2003 champion Chris Moneymaker was when he took the crown?I had a rec

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Originally Posted on 5/20/2005 9:36:20 PM
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