Arena Of Poker

The 10th edition of the Clarion Gaming Internet Gambling Report has been completed and compiled and is now for sale online. The report weighs in at a heft 660 pages, and is advertised as a comprehensive legal guide to every aspect of online gaming, including online poker. The gaming lawyer Anthony Cabot founded the Clarion Gaming outfit, which puts out the Internet Gambling Report, which in turn is edited by Mark Balestra, an 11 year veteran of internet gaming publishing…

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Online poker room Poker Trillion recently became the latest outfit to join the International Poker Network, or IPN, which is part of Boss Media. Boss Media is a Swedish online casino software developer responsible for the software of many online poker rooms. The new room has the intention of launching a poker league in January and sponsoring the top fifty players at a European Poker Tour event…

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A Fort Collins poker supply store manager has gone on record claiming he had no knowledge of an illegal gambling operation running out of his shop, despite the fact that police arrested his business partner for running it. Dustin Santino, the owner of Front Range Poker Supply, was arrested for running a professional gambling ring, a misdemeanor. Another charge was a felony, however - possession of a weapon by a previous offender…

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For those who are unaware of the term “semi-bluff” this is not when a really big truck speeds up, stops just short of squishing a Toyota Prius like an over ripe grape, and the driver yells out “just kidding!” In reality the truck would just keep going and the world would mourn the loss of one more completely useless, yet trendy car.

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The current king and queen of poker controversy are Phil Hellmuth and Annie Duke. Neither of these legends can order a falafel without kicking some sort of media ruckus. Usually when Phil makes the news a WSOP bracelet, scantily clad busty blondes, or an accusation of kicking puppies is included in the story. Annie has become something of a political football whether it is her efforts to get the American ban on internet poker changed or some of her politically incorrect views on “Women Only” poker tournaments.

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The poker world seems to be glutted with young bucks turning pro, but is it as easy as it seems? In short - no. To turn pro takes a lot of hard work, a lot of money, and a lot of success. Nothing wrong with those things at all, but for the casual player ready to quit his or her day job after they win a few hundred bucks at an online poker tournament, a closer look at what it takes is a smart move.

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It is an amazing feat to make it to the final table of any major poker event, and the Grand Prix de Paris during the sixth season of the World Poker Tour was no exception. Held in the swanky and famous Aviation Club in Paris, it was even more amazing when two friends made it to the same table.

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The World Series of Poker Circuit train keeps on going, and right now it is in station at the Harrah’s casino in New Orleans, Louisiana. This marks the fourth year in a row that the WSOP has come to Harrah’s New Orleans for a Circuit stop.

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There are a lot of things that are consistent about the character of Chris “Jesus” Ferguson. He wears black, most noticeably his large black cowboy hat, his sunglasses, he always tents his hands in front of his face before making a decision, and he has long hair and a beard. Oh, and he wins, a lot.

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