ClubWPT to Air on Fox Sports Net Starting October 5th

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Starting this Sunday, October 5th, viewers of Fox Sports Net will be able to watch members of ClubWPT, the World Poker Tour's subscription-based online poker room, battle it out on television. The series, which is called ClubWPT.com, will air at 4:00pm local time with an encore at 11:00pm. Read more »

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AsianLogic Limited Revenues up 208%

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In its interim results for the six months that ended on June 30th, revenues for Asian Logic Limited skyrocketed 208% according to a report released on Tuesday to the London Stock Exchange. Its total revenues jumped to $54.9 million, up from $17.8 million in 2007. Read more »

Poker Stocks

iMEGA files suit against UIGEA

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The Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association (iMEGA) just filed a brief with the US Court of Appeals challenging the constitutionality of the UIGEA on the basis of it being "void for vagueness." Read more »

Poker Legislation

Adam Junglen Interview with Poker News Daily

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Poker News Daily: How did you get started in poker? Junglen: I was 15 when I first played in home games with my friends. I was there to install a computer drive, was paid $15, and used $5 of it to enter the tournament. I won the single table tournament for around $35 and, the next day, I went out and bought a bunch of poker books. Read more »

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Magnification and Escalation

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Like a tiny snowball causing a giant avalanche, making a small mistake while playing poker can lead to disastrous consequences. This is especially true while playing no-limit Texas Hold'em. The ability to put your entire stack on the line at any time greatly increases the impact that a single mistake can make. The earlier in a hand that you make a mistake, the more time that mistake has to snowball into an avalanche of bankroll destruction. Read more »

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Continuance Granted in Kentucky Internet Gambling Case

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In a courtroom in Franklin County, Kentucky, a Circuit judge granted a continuance in the case that would have forced 141 internet gambling domains to "block access to Kentucky users, or relinquish control of their domains." In a hearing on Friday, one day after it was originally scheduled, a judge in the case issued a continuance. Read more »

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New Look for Party Poker

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The much-expected new version of Party Poker is finally out. New features include a quick seat option, table preview, favorites and an integrated account. Read more »

Online Poker

Ladbrokes Irish Poker Festival Main Event is Sold Out

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The 2008 Ladbrokes Irish Poker Festival Main Event, which will be held in Killarney beginning on October 3rd, is completely sold out, according to a press release distributed by the online poker room on Thursday. During the week, Ladbrokes had increased the capacity of the €550 buy-in event to 750 people. Read more »

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