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Kevin Stani wins EPT tallinn

Kevin Stani wins EPT tallinn

When the final table began Monday at the European Poker Tour event in Tallinn, Estonia Arnaud Mattern had repeat on his mind. The French poker pro started the day with the chip lead and a victory would have made him the first player with two EPT titles to his credit but Norway’s Kevin Stani had [...]

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Zynga Texas Poker’ plays hand in Asia

Zynga Texas Poker’ plays hand in Asia

Zynga on Wednesday will launch a beta version of Texas Poker in Taiwan and Hong Kong, making making it the first Zynga game in Asia (the game is not available in mainland China). Already people in about 100 countries play the game, which launched in July 2007. More than 28 million play it monthly. The [...]

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PokerStars 2010 WCOOP to Start Soon!

PokerStars 2010 WCOOP to Start Soon!

It’s time for the best online poker tournament series in the industry, PokerStars’ World Championship of Online Poker. This season the series is bigger than ever. The guarantees total $50 million and players can qualify in extreme satellites for as little as $1. PokerStars will host 62 WCOOP events, three being High Roller tournaments, concluding [...]

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WinnerPoker: Vip Reward Club

WinnerPoker: Vip Reward Club

Taking advantage of Points that are accumulated through Winner’s VIP Program is simple. Points are earned according to each raked hand in which you participate. The more raked hands you play, the higher your Point level and VIP Club status. As your VIP Club status increases, so do the number and type of rewards and [...]

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PokerStars Announces 2010 WCOOP Schedule

PokerStars Announces 2010 WCOOP Schedule

After hosting the wildly successful Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) back in May, PokerStars is back, this time holding their highly-anticipated World Championship of Online Poker. (WCOOP) This series promises to be their best yet, with $50 million in guaranteed money spread out over 62 different tournaments, meaning that the 9th edition of the [...]

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AdamevePoker Freerolls Over $2000 In Special Freerolls

AdamevePoker Freerolls Over $2000 In Special Freerolls

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NC governor keeping options open for revenues

NC governor keeping options open for revenues

A day after Gov. Beverly Perdue signed into law a bill banning video sweepstakes games, she suggested she’d listen to proposals to legalize video poker again in North Carolina. And after Perdue signed a bill designed to reform the state Alcoholic Beverage Control system, she said she still was interested in privatizing parts of the [...]

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GutsPoker.com invited you all to play freerolls worth $5000

GutsPoker.com invited you all to play freerolls worth $5000

We would like to invite you to one of hottest promotions this summer, where you got nothing to lose, and everything to win! Starting Saturday July 17th through Sunday August 8th we will run Guts.com exclusive freerolls every day at 20:00 CET. In other words – 23 freerolls in 23 days! You can join the [...]

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888 Awarded French Online Poker Licence

888 Awarded French Online Poker Licence

888, owner of Paradise Poker, yesterday announced it has been awarded a licence to operate an online poker site by French regulator, Autorité de Régulation des Jeux En Ligne (ARJEL). Gigi Levy, chief executive of the publicly-quoted gaming operator said, “We are delighted to receive a licence to operate in France. We believe that the [...]

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Betfair Poker to join Ongame Network

Betfair Poker to join Ongame Network

A statement released this morning confirmed that Betfair Poker will operate on Ongame’s Network P5 Poker Engine and ‘will offer its players an enhanced gaming environment, suitable for any poker wallet, with the liquidity to energize cash games and tournaments’. “This move is a conscious effort to place our poker players at the forefront of [...]

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