Archive for May, 2007
May
30
2007
Pacific Poker has been something of a trendsetter among poker rooms for years, and they have done it again with a new look and new features, such as three dimensional avatars. Other new features include special add ons and rebuys, updated password selection, non poker games and even personal design options to make the room all your own. To celebrate their new look, the online poker room is offering special prizes such as a personalized 3D avatar, a $2,000 shopping spree, seats to the WSOP and even a trip around the world for two.Related Articles:Online poker room offers early Aussie ticketsMajor upgrade to online poker room…
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May
30
2007
The CEO Poker Tournament recently held an event at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, and now they will be heading for Las Vegas to play an event at the Venetian Resort Hotel and Casino. Buy ins for the event, which will run from July 2nd through July 10th, will range from $500 to $5,000 for the big final event. The winner of the big event will get an exclusive Tiffany Championship bracelet…
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May
30
2007
The famous Kentucky Derby may soon be an online poker competitor, thanks to loopholes in the UIGEA and the entrepreneurial spirit of the President and CEO of Churchill Downs racetrack, the owner of the Derby brand. CEO Bob Evans, who attended a small business luncheon, spoke of entrepreneurs being smart to look for ways to offer new products in existing markets, and the online horse betting of the new TwinSpires site could be just the spot for online poker. Evans was brought on board for his technology background.Related Articles:Bwin markets poker directly to marketBoss Media picks up PAF…
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May
30
2007
Tournament play and the ring game are about as different as Mother Teresa and Courtney Love. In the technical sense, they are both women, but one you approach with a smile and Rosary beads, and the other with a whip and a chair.
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May
30
2007
Heading for Sin City this summer to play in the WSOP? Need a rental car? Hertz has teamed up with the World Series of Poker to offer savings to their players, and this is just one indication of the bargain hunting prospective WSOPers should be doing before they go.
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May
30
2007
During the World Poker Tour Season Five Mirage Poker Showdown, Harry Demetriou and Stan Weiss were desperately trying to knock out Devin Porter in third place.
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May
30
2007
There is no question that commercialism and poker have become bedfellows over the years, but one question that could still be asked is, “Has the World Series of Poker stopped being “pure” poker?”
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May
30
2007
Presentation at the table is important in poker. How you act affects how the other players perceive you and how they react to you. You can present a lot of different attitudes at the table to change these perceptions, and one thing that has to be considered is how verbal you want to be.
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May
30
2007
Folding when you’re beat is the best way to save your chips and stay in the game. It is generally the most prudent decision a player can make in almost every situation. However, at the river, sometimes it’s better not to fold.
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May
30
2007
Boundaries have always been a big thing. Vlad the Impaler used to decorate his border with the impaled bodies of his Turkish foes as a way to convey a simple message to those who made the choice to enter his tiny nation without permission: Abandon hope all ye who enter here.
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May
30
2007
The Earth used to be quite a bit different than it is today. In the early days of Earth’s development, the atmosphere was dominated by Methane and Ammonia. The top of the food chain at this point were some rather simple bacteria. They may not have been complex, but the Earth was theirs, and that’s how they liked it.
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May
30
2007
The registration for the annual World Series of Poker has grown every year, reaching record heights in 2006, including a field of players for the WSOP main event that topped 8.7k.
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May
30
2007
If your regular poker night at home with your friends has become a festival of yawns and predictable playing habits - perhaps it is long overdue that you consider surprising your poker buddies with a little variety. The poker variety called Fifty-Five is something fun and new that will not be completely foreign to anyone who knows how to play Guts.
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May
30
2007
A list of the top 25 influencers on the poker industry was recently released, and the top spot on the list was held by the World Series of Poker once more. ThePokerBiz.com Power 25, put out monthly, put Harrah’s WSOP in the top spot for a consecutive month, appropriate considering that the WSOP is starting in less than a week. In fact, the WSOP was holding more than one spot, after a fashion…
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May
29
2007
Online gaming provider bwin is to bring multi-player poker to 3 and T-Mobile customers through a new partnership.
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May
29
2007
CEO Poker, an Executive Games company, has announced The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino in Las Vegas will host a 2007 CEO Poker Tournament July 2 - 10, 2007. Executives from all over the world will battle over the green felt for a championship bracelet, cash, trophies and bragging rights. Buy-ins will range from $500-$2,500.
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May
29
2007
CEO Poker, where executives battle for the Chairman of Poker title, in major casinos across the United States, has announced television and tournament sponsorship opportunities for the excusive poker tournament. (PRWeb May 29, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/SGFsZi1Qcm9mLUVtcHQtU2luZy1UaGlyLVplcm8=
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May
29
2007
CEO Poker, where executives battle for the Chairman of Poker title, in major casinos across the United States, has announced television and tournament sponsorship opportunities for the excusive poker tournament.
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May
29
2007
CEO Poker, an Executive Games company, has announced The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino in Las Vegas will host a 2007 CEO Poker Tournament July 2 - 10, 2007. Executives from all over the world will battle over the green felt for a championship bracelet, cash, trophies and bragging rights. Buy-ins will range from $500-$2,500. (PRWeb May 29, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: …
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May
29
2007
With the European Union seeking to take action in order to keep the flow of goods and services moving in member nations, the near monopoly of the Swedish Government controlled Svenska Spel online poker could be in jeopardy. According to reports, Anders Borg, the Swedish Finance Minister, is looking at ways to keep out foreign completion, such as higher taxes and strict regulation policies. This idea would be following the example of UK Chancellor Gordon Brown, who did essentially the same thing…
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