Poker News- Nguyen faces a tricky decision - Chicago Tribune February 5, 2012Nguyen faces a tricky decisionChicago TribuneAlthough my bid to reach the final table of the WPT Bellagio Five Diamond World Poker Classic ended late on Day Four, my roommate and frequent poker mentor (despite being four years my junior), Andrew "Luckychewy" Lichtenberger, made the final table ... […]
- A casino on your computer? - The News Journal February 5, 2012A casino on your computer?The News JournalIf the experience of Nevada casinos during the online poker boom of the early 2000s repeats itself, the poker tables at Dover Downs would see an influx of new gamblers if online poker were legalized in Delaware. Because they're relatively small, ...and more » […]
- Brammer And Stain Through To Last 24 of EPT Deauville - PokerNews.com February 5, 2012PokerNews.comBrammer And Stain Through To Last 24 of EPT DeauvillePokerNews.comThe PokerStars.fr European Poker Tour Deauville Main Event is down to the final 24 players and we are delighted to report that we still have two British players in the field, Chris Brammer and Rob Stain. There would have been three but Martins Adeniya ...EPT Deauville Day Four: Te […]
- Full Tilt Poker Buyer Hopeful of Deal Completion - CompatiblePoker February 4, 2012CardPlayer.comFull Tilt Poker Buyer Hopeful of Deal CompletionCompatiblePokerLaurent Tapie, the Managing Director of Groupe Bernard Tapie, has given an interview regarding the chances of finally completing the acquistion of Full Tilt Poker. Tapie told iGaming France that he hoped that the deal would be finalized by the end of ...Canadian-Poker: Online Poker […]
- Poker Face of the Month: Angela Fliegauf - Woman Poker Player Magazine February 4, 2012PokerjoltPoker Face of the Month: Angela FliegaufWoman Poker Player MagazineOur Poker Face of the month is Angela Fliegauf, who was born in Berlin, Germany. She is well known in the Woman Poker Player magazine community, and in PokerStars Women's Leagues where she plays under Aussteiger13. She is always a force to be reckoned ...Daniel Negreanu: Hacker […]
- Reading Poker Tells May Be Most Important Skill for Success - Yahoo! Sports February 4, 2012Reading Poker Tells May Be Most Important Skill for SuccessYahoo! SportsContributor Network Feb 4, 8:52 am EST If you've ever seen a poker game in a movie, you likely know about poker "tells"—tics or unintentional gestures that betray what the player has or if he's bluffing. While there's always a certain amount of luck ... […]
- Poker world series schedule posted - Jacksonville Daily News February 4, 2012Poker 777Poker world series schedule postedJacksonville Daily NewsI was happy to see The World Series of Poker posted its 2012 schedule. I've been checking every day. The best part of this annual shindig has nothing to do with being some sort of great poker player. I'm certainly not. In the cosmic scheme of poker ...PokerNews Debate: Should the WSO […]
- Game Face Gaming, Inc. Players Enjoy Social-media-based Poker Playing Website ... - Sacramento Bee February 4, 2012Game Face Gaming, Inc. Players Enjoy Social-media-based Poker Playing Website ...Sacramento BeeMr. Felix Elinson, the Company's Chief Executive Officer stated, "From time to time, we receive unsolicited comments about the user experience, and we are delighted to consistently read that players of our online poker game are enjoying the experience ... […]
- Poker Acronyms, Abbreviations and Initialisms from S to Tp - Yahoo! Sports February 3, 2012Yahoo! SportsPoker Acronyms, Abbreviations and Initialisms from S to TpYahoo! SportsContributor Network Feb 3, 1:26 pm EST You will read many widespread poker acronyms or slang terms in forums, texts and chat sessions. However, if you don't recognize them, you will promptly not understand the conversation. The following will help you ...and more » […]
- On poker: Aggressive poker play makes up for plenty of mistakes - San Jose Mercury News February 3, 2012On poker: Aggressive poker play makes up for plenty of mistakesSan Jose Mercury NewsBy Tristan Wade In mid-December, 100 players entered the Epic Poker League $20000 Main Event at the Palms Casino in Las Vegas. A new tournament series that features the top 250 players in the world, Epic had top-notch action and big prize pools.and more » […]
- Nguyen faces a tricky decision - Chicago Tribune February 5, 2012
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eWalletXpress leaves USA
eWalletXpress, one of the last remaining e-wallet services available to US online poker players, has announced that it will no longer be supporting the United States market. This announcement came as a result of the enforcement of the UIGEA (Unlawful … Continue reading
Poker Players Alliance in efforts to exempt Online Poker from UIGEA regulations before the 1st of June 2010
June the 1st is the date that all the financial services industry in the United States must comply with the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) regulations. The Poker Players Alliance (PPA) is trying to make an exemption for Online … Continue reading
UIGEA regulations to go into effect soon.
UIGEA stands for Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. These regulations will go into effect in the beginning of June 2010. The anti-poker measures in US will not be delayed and as a consequence they would prohibit banks, online wallet and … Continue reading
Is Brazil the next Latin American Poker king?
According to Brazilian laws, all casino-style games are illegal in Brazil. The ban has roots in the 1960s where gambling was connected with organized crime. This made poker to delay in appearing in Brazilian market. However, Poker started to become … Continue reading
Multi-billion dollar profit for US and Canada from Online Gambling Legislation
Estimations show that online gambling industry in US could generate billions of dollars if legalized again. However, the large scale of online gambling income is not defined yet. A study from Kenilworth Systems Corporation, also known as KSC states that … Continue reading
US Players – Half year Delay in UIGEA Regulations
More information has been revealed lately about the rumor that the U.S. Treasury Department may delay the enforcement date of the UIGEA. An official statement of Rep. Barney Frank is expected to be made that Treasury Secretary has accepted the … Continue reading