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3 hrs ago | The Mercury

Greens' longshot

THE Tasmanian Greens want $1 betting limits enforced as they renew their push for state-based poker machine reform when State Parliament resumes this week.

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7 hrs ago | Naples Daily News

Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Track hosting World Series of Poker qualifier Saturday

The Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Track will conduct a second satellite qualifying tournament Saturday for the 44th World Series of Poker in Las Vegas.

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12 hrs ago | Poker News

George Danzer, Victor 'Puropoker123' Lemos & Adam "Roothlus" Levy Win SCOOP Titles

The 2013 Spring Championship of Online Poker on PokerStars began on May 12, which means play is well into the each 44-event schedule, which will feature a low, medium and high buy-in variant for each.

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15 hrs ago | The Jersey Journal

Judge: PokerStars can't buy Atlantic Club casino

Exterior view of the Atlantic Club casino. PokerStars, an online gambling company, is trying to purchase the casino.

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17 hrs ago | WYFF-TV Greenville

Woman sues after losing at video poker

A South Carolina woman who admitted to gambling on video poker machines and losing money has filed a lawsuit to get her cash back.

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19 hrs ago | Mississippi Business Journal

Our View: Online gaming in Mississippi a losing proposition

A Mississippi college freshman sits in his fraternity house room, locked into his laptop computer.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Poker News

PKR is Offering PokerNews Customers an Exclusive WSOP Welcome Package

In less than two weeks, the 2013 World Series of Poker gets under way, and to celebrate, PKR is offering PokerNews customers an exclusive WSOP Welcome package when they sign up for a new PKR account.

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NEWS.com.au

FAYS manager guilty of gambling grant money

A FORMER Families and Youth Services district manager invented bogus identities of women to falsely claim on grants which she then squandered on poker machines, the District Court has heard.

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Poker News

APPT Macau Releases Schedule for Season 7

Back on Feb. 21, 2013, PokerStars announced plans for a branded live poker room called PokerStars LIVE at the City of Dreams in a property along the Cotai Strip in Macau.

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The Orlando Sentinel

Orlando Fringe review: 'A Mind Full of Dopamine'

In his one-man show, he explains how dopamine works - it's the chemical in our brains that makes us feel good, that drives reward-driven learning.

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RecordNET

Armed gunmen crash garage poker game, rob players

Five people playing poker in a garage in the 2700 block of Oakwood Court were robbed shortly after midnight today by three men all armed with handguns, police reported.

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WFMY 2 Greensboro

Women Get into the Gambling Game

While men are considered "action" gamblers, it's estimated that 95 percent of women prefer solitary options like playing slots and video poker for one main purpose.

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The New Zealand Herald

Mai Chen: Casino taking a $400m punt on its luck

In signing a heads of agreement to build a $402 million Auckland convention centre SkyCity has taken a bold gamble worthy of its most adventurous customers.

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Brookale Public Radio

Judge to hear PokerStars-casino dispute Friday

A New Jersey judge on Friday will hear an increasingly bitter dispute between the world's largest online poker web site and the Atlantic City casino it is trying to buy.

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The Jersey Journal

Indicted PokerStars founder involved in Atlantic Club casino deal, court papers say

The Atlantic Club casino in Atlantic City. PokerStars, an internet gaming company, had agreement to purchase the resort but the deal collapsed last month.

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RGT Online

Three Card Poker Oddities

I don't play Three Card Poker very often. Blackjack and video poker are my games of choice, though I do spread my time around to nearly all casino games.

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Thu May 16, 2013

The Plain Dealer

Horseshoe Cleveland lands World Series of Poker but needs to make it fit

Now the Horseshoe Casino Cleveland has to figure out how to squeeze in the thousands of players who are expected to take part.

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Isle News

Appleby Reports Offshore M&A Activity for Q1 2013

While the first quarter of 2013 saw the lowest number of deals in the offshore region since Q1 2008, the offshore M&A market has performed better than the global average, according to a report released today by Appleby, one of the world's largest providers of offshore legal, fiduciary and administration services.

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WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Poker star Phil Ivey accused of cheating by U.K. casino

A major casino operator is accusing Phil Ivey, an American who is one of the world's top professional poker players, of amassing millions of dollars in winnings by cheating at baccarat.

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Poker News

Benny Spindler, Sami Kelopuro and Ana Marquez All Capture SCOOP Titles

The 2013 Spring Championship of Online Poker has already seen a handful of events come to a close, and some notable champions have been crowned including Paul "paulgees81" Volpe , Benny "toweliestar" Spindler , Sami "Lrslzk" Kelopuro and Ana Marquez .

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