Poker News- Full Tilt Poker's Financial Woes Worse Than Expected - Poker News Report February 9, 2012Poker News ReportFull Tilt Poker's Financial Woes Worse Than ExpectedPoker News ReportThe lawyer representing Group Bernard Tapie (GBT) in negotiations to purchase Full Tilt Poker has stated that the shuttered poker room is in worse shape financially than was originally believed, which has put a crimp in the acquisition process.Poker Pros Hold Up Full T […]
- Betfair Poker Hosts Thor Hansen Charity Event Tonight - CardPlayer.com February 9, 2012Official WPT Poker MagazineBetfair Poker Hosts Thor Hansen Charity Event TonightCardPlayer.comby Rebecca McAdam | Published: Feb 09, 2012 | Betfair Poker is playing its part by hosting a charity tournament tonight, Feb. 9, at 9.30 pm (CET). The $10 + $1 event sees only $1 go towards the prize pool and $10 go directly to the fund with Betfair ...PokerNews, FS […]
- 2012 World Poker Tour Venice Grand Prix Day 3: Ravnsbaek Leads Final Nine - PokerNews.com February 9, 2012Bluff Magazine2012 World Poker Tour Venice Grand Prix Day 3: Ravnsbaek Leads Final NinePokerNews.comFor the past few days, the Casino Di Venezia, the oldest casino in the world, has played host to the World Poker Tour Venice Grand Prix, which continued on Wednesday with Day-3 action. At the start of play, only 27 of the 155-player field remained, ...2012 WPT […]
- Norwich man pleads no contest in card game stabbing death - Norwich Bulletin February 9, 2012Norwich man pleads no contest in card game stabbing deathNorwich BulletinBy GREG SMITH A Norwich man pleaded no contest Wednesday to first-degree manslaughter in the 2010 stabbing death of 23-year-old John Fleurimond following a fight during a poker game. Georges, 31, entered the plea in New London Superior Court.Man pleads no contest to poker game killingTh […]
- Reputed mobster Michael Sarno sentenced to 25 years - Chicago Tribune February 9, 2012Chicago TribuneReputed mobster Michael Sarno sentenced to 25 yearsChicago TribuneA businessman, now so sickly he leans on a cane, who oversaw illegal video poker machines. AndMichael "The Large Guy" Sarno, who brought the most important contribution: power and control over a slice of Chicago's lucrative but dangerous ...Reputed Cicero mob boss […]
- Satellite poker tournaments: Getting to WSOP - San Francisco Chronicle February 9, 2012Poker News ReportSatellite poker tournaments: Getting to WSOPSan Francisco ChronicleThe prize was an entry into the 2009 World Series of Poker and $6000 in expenses. Moon won that tournament and rode what he says was luck all the way to the final table that year, coming oh-so-close to winning it all but finishing second.888 Poker Offering Wonderful World Ser […]
- Poker machine regulator barely more than a rubber stamp - Sydney Morning Herald February 8, 2012Sydney Morning HeraldPoker machine regulator barely more than a rubber stampSydney Morning HeraldThe Victorian Commission for Gambling Regulation's decision last week to approve a new 65-poker machine venue in Castlemaine, despite unprecedented local opposition, exposed a political and legislative regime configured to deliver more pokies into the ...Cou […]
- Poker Terms and Poker Slang: Action to Blank - Yahoo! Sports February 8, 2012Poker Terms and Poker Slang: Action to BlankYahoo! SportsContributor Network 12 hours, 17 minutes ago A number of words not typically used in everyday conversations are known as poker terms, poker expressions or poker slang. Note: The poker terms defined in this list does not include any swear words or any ...and more » […]
- Play poker, support Fleet Week - SILive.com February 8, 2012SILive.comPlay poker, support Fleet WeekSILive.comRegistration for the poker tourney starts at 6 pm, the games begin at 7 pm, and the buy-in is $100. Call 917-602-7896 for information, and to reserve a spot at the table. This year's Fleet Week will be a special celebration of the bicentennial of the ...and more » […]
- Video poker king gets three-plus years in prison - Chicago Sun-Times February 8, 2012Video poker king gets three-plus years in prisonChicago Sun-TimesBY STEVE WARMBIR Staff Reporter swarmbir@suntimes.com February 7, 2012 12:22PM Video poker king Casey Szaflarski may be a nice guy, but that doesn't make him a good guy, a federal judge ruled Tuesday before sentencing him to more than three years ...and more » […]
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PokerStars against Full Tilt Poker
The new series of High Stakes Poker may not feature any Full Tilt pros. A rumour currently circulating online is claiming that players such as Phil Ivey and Tom Dwan may not participate in the popular show, which is due … Continue reading
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Some of poker’s biggest pots part1
It is time to remind us on the biggest poker pots in live games. We start with $1.2 Million Pot, played between Guy Laliberte and David Benyamine on High Stakes Poker 4, watch who won it, or maybe not:
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WSOP Circuit gets a TV show
The long ailing WSOP-C has received an infusion of fresh blood this season and things aren’t about to stop for everyone’s favorite budget WSOP series there. Poker Productions, the company responsible for TV shows like High Stakes Poker and the … Continue reading
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Patrik Antonius in the online high-stakes poker action
The last week has not been very active in the high-stakes online world, but a few pots have attracted our attention. Patrik Antonius and Dan “Jungleman12” Cates were involved in some large online pots. They played $500-$1,000 No-Limit Hold’em past … Continue reading
Gus Hansen won additional $123k on the high stakes games
This weekend was unusually quiet for the high stakes games on Full Tilt Poker. But for one of the best poker players, Gus Hansen, this weekend was very successful. After the large winning of $600k last week, Gus Hansen was … Continue reading
Poker Video Flashback – Negreanu at High Stakes Poker
Check how Jennifer Harman went all-in and Daniel Negreanu won the pot in the end! Video from High Stakes Poker Season 4.
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