Online Poker Visa and MasterCard Deposit Woes Explained

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by Dan Cypra

In recent days, online poker players trying to use Visa and MasterCard credit cards to deposit funds into their accounts have experienced major setbacks. Poker News Daily sat down with an insider in the world of payment processing to break down what happened.

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Carlos Mortensen Rejoins Full Tilt Poker

Rumors were swirling last week that Full Tilt Poker had added Carlos Mortensen to its roster of pros and, despite the lack of any official announcement, it does appear that “The Matador” is officially the newest sponsored player of the second largest online poker room.

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Phil Laak Replaces Doyle Brunson at the PartyPoker Premier League IV

Anticipation is growing for the PartyPoker Premier League IV, which is set to be played from February 12th to 18th. Today came the announcement of where the tournament will be held and who will be replacing poker legend Doyle Brunson.

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Poker Pro Bernard Lee Signs with Foxwoods

Poker News Daily Guest Columnist Bernard Lee is now a spokesperson for Foxwoods, casino officials announced on Tuesday. Foxwoods has purportedly become the first casino to sponsor a poker pro.

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