Everleaf Gaming Issues First Statement Since Exiting U.S. Market
For the first time since exiting the U.S. market, Everleaf Gaming released an official statement confirming that player funds had been seized by U.S. authorities.
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PokerStars.net Latin America Poker Tour Season 5 Kicks Off in Chile, March 21
Season 5 of the Latin American Poker Tour will kick off on March 21, 2012 at Viña del Mar, Chile.
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Brian Hastings Discusses His First Big Downswing
In this edition of My First, Brian Hastings talks about his first major downswing, how he dealt with it, and what helped him come out of it.
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Makarov Kyllönen All Bank Over $500,000
The high-stakes cash games on PokerStars were in full swing over the past seven days with "MaiseE," Alexey “LuckyGump” Makarov, and Jens “Jeans89” Kyllönen all banking over $500K.
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Wynn Sanity Escalates, Hooters Auction a Bust, and More
Wynn flips the script on Okada, Hooters is off the market, and the MGM will open a non-gaming version of the Bellagio in Shanghai.
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February 24, 2012
Every week, PokerNews Weekly brings you the latest happenings from the international tournament circuit, player news, and gossip.
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Mississippi and Iowa Eye Online Poker, Jerry Yang Movie, and More
Is a movie in the works for Jerry Yang?
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Pierre Neuville Leads Final 24
Team PokerStars Pro Pierre Neuville leads the PokerStars.com European Poker Tour Copenhagen Main Event with just 24 players remaining.
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Poker With A Purpose
Some of the games biggest names contributed to the new book, Poker With A Purpose, which was put together to help raise money for greenworld.org.
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World Poker Tour Launches WPT Foundation
The World Poker Tour has teamed up with several A-list celebrities and poker pros to launch WPT Foundation.
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Mercier Remains On Top
A look at the Global Poker Index rankings for the week of Feb. 20, 2012.
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Bally Technologies Acquires Chiligaming s Business to Business Platform
Bally Technologies announced the acquisition of the business-to-business platform of France-based gaming operator Chiligaming.
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Iowa Online Poker Bill Passed by Senate State Government Committee
On Wednesday, Iowa Senate Study Bill 3164, a bill that will allow state licensees to operate internet wagering on poker, was passed by a Senate State Government Committee.
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Mississippi Becomes Latest State to Introduce Online Gaming Bill
On Wednesday, Mississippi introduced House Bill 1373, becoming the latest state to introduce online gaming legislation.
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This is the Last Day to Qualify for the Victor Chandler $5,000 MaxStack Freeroll
Today is your last chance to qualify for the Victor Chandler $5,000 MaxStack Freeroll. Start earning VIP points now and maximise your starting stack!
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MGM CEO on Federal Online Poker, PokerStars Anniversary, and More
MGM CEO Jim Murren believes there will be federal online gaming in 2012, PokerStars is celebrating the sixth anniversary of the Sunday Million in March, and more.
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Weisner Leads, Tureniec Eyes History
Melanie Weisner leads the PokerStars EPT Copenhagen field going into Day 3.
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Can t Miss Poker Tournaments
Making your poker tournament bucket list? Check out this PokerNews Top 10 for a little help.
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Atlantis Internet Group Launches First Legal Intranet Gaming Platform
Atlantis Internet Group announced launch of the first form of legal Intranet gaming within the U.S. by the signing of agreements officially connecting the first two Native American Tribal Casinos in the companys Tribal Gaming Network.
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PokerStars Celebrates 6th Anniversary of Sunday Million with $6 Million Guaranteed Event
PokerStars is celebrating the sixth anniversary of the Sunday Million with a $6 Million Guaranteed tournament on March 11, 2012.
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Turn it Down
Just like the rest of our body, our ears are not invincible. This edition of Stay Stacked looks at the possible affects that your headphones could be having on your long-term hearing.
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WSOP Circuit Harrah s Tunica Casino Champion, Matthew Weber Talks WSOPC, and More
After making two final tables at Harrahs Tunica, which included winning his second WSOPC ring, Matthew Weber claimed the title of "Casino Champion" and punched his ticket to the National Championship.
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Brunson Defends Lederer, Seidel Added to Premier League, and More
Doyle Brunson defended his friend Howard Lederer regarding the Full Tilt Poker debacle, and Erick Seidel joined the PartyPoker Premier League V lineup.
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Mads Wissing Leads
A recap of Day 1b at the PokerStars.com EPT Copenhagen where Mads Wissing leads his flight going into Day 2.
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Peter Eastgate Joins Team Betfair Poker
2008 World Series of Poker champ Peter Eastgate is the newest member of Team Betfair Poker.
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Kid Poker Rehashes Hatred
Daniel Negreanu is always opinionated, but as long as hes bashing Full Tilt Poker and playing well, who can question him?
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Iowa Subcommittee Passes Bill to Allow Online Poker
On Monday, an Iowa legislative subcommittee passed Senate Study Bill 3164, a bill that will allow state licensees to operate internet wagering on poker.
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Full Tilt Poker Leaves Montreal Open Winners Empty Handed
The far reaching effects of Black Friday have recently crossed the boarder into Canada where Full Tilt Poker’s disappearance has created drama regarding the Montreal Open.
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Don t Miss Out on the Exclusive $3,500 Titan Poker DeepStack Freeroll on March 5
Throughout February, Titan Poker is offering PokerNews players the opportunity to qualify for an exclusive $3,500 DeepStack freeroll, which will be held on March 5 starting at 2000 CET.
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