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Rob Frost, 50, who runs The Star Inn, Woking, took over the Royal Surrey Social Club in Morden town centre last December.

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Three Canadians are facing possible life sentences in Australia after they posed as players in a poker tournament so they could set up a drug lab in 2012, the Herald Sun reports.

PARENTS will be able to book their child's appointments and communicate with doctors via iphones and tablets as part of a new Royal Children's Hospital computer upgrade.

"Im an avid poker player, and I like to have my tablet PC with me while playing the game," said an inventor from Clarksville, Tenn.

A gambler who claims to be the "greatest professional poker player of all time" exploited an imperfection in a popular brand of playing cards to bilk casinos of millions of dollars, the Borgata Hotel Casino clams in court.

Perhaps the most high-profile candidate is Ian Braybrook, who has been the spokesman for the Castlemaine Sports and Community Club, which lost a recent bid to establish a poker machine venue.

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James Hinton of Napa, a former on-line Texas Hold 'Em poker player, is doing something no Republican has dared to this year: He's going all in and challenging incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson in the heavily Democratic 5th Congressional District.

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The Big Bluff Private Members Club in Green Lane had been the front of an illegal poker club and not a non-profit organisation.

The Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa will have to pay participants of a poker tournament that was cancelled after authorities discovered a man was using counterfeit poker chips, the Press of Atlantic City reported .

Phil Ivey calls himself "the greatest poker player of all time," but a casino in Atlantic City has accused him of being something else: a cheat.

Reno has a long history of providing great poker games , and there is still plenty of action in town, but the play has moved away from the downtown area where gaming first began.

It all began in 1937 in a smoke-filled backroom of a local barber shop. As the ceiling fan swirled, the cigar smoke around the bright light hanging over the green felt table, drinks were poured, the players were seated and eager to play poker.

Shantyboat Night at the Point Pleasant River Museum on Friday, pictured, brought out several amateur detectives.

Cleveland schools are slated to receive hundreds of computers that authorities seized from Internet cafes where they were used for slot machine or poker games.

This month, Michael Lewis retook Wall Street by storm with " Flash Boys ," his new book about a group of traders who banded together to understand the damage that high-frequency trading times before settling into his current niche as one of the most prolific journalist-authors of the past two decades.

Intertops Poker players can redeem their Gold Cards for special tournaments and cash prizes this month during the Gold Card Match & Win event April 15 - 30. Two special freeroll tournaments with a total prize pool of $1250 have been added to the schedule on Tuesday: Intertops Poker players can redeem their Gold Cards for special tournaments and ... (more)

He bet on the National Lottery's Lotto jackpot and never showed any interest in horse-racing, poker or casinos.