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Despite an ongoing court battle to rid the state of 141 internet gambling sites, Kentucky's House passed a bill taxing online and phone "advanced deposit wagers" on horse racing by an 85-8 margin. Now, the measure will be discussed in the Kentucky Senate. [...]
February 2010 Archive
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Kentucky House Passes Bill Taxing Online and Phone Horse Racing Wagers
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Daniel Negreanu Second in WPT L.A. Poker Classic After Day 2
Online poker player Taylor "tramp$d0pray" Paur and Team PokerStars Pro member Daniel Negreanu lead the World Poker Tour's (WPT) L.A. Poker Classic after two days of play. The $10,000 buy-in tournament wraps up on Thursday. [...]
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L.A. Poker Classic: Chris Moore Defeats Vivek Rajkumar in Rematch
History repeated itself at the Commerce Casino's L.A. Poker Classic. In the event's $10,000 Heads-Up tournament, Vivek "Psyduck" Rajkumar and Chris Moore found themselves playing heads-up for the championship for a second consecutive year. [...]
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Gavin Smith Wins Face Tattoo Prop Bet over Jeff Madsen, Joe Sebok
Why tattoo the face of one fellow poker player on your body when you can tattoo two? UB.com pro Joe Sebok will ask himself that question after losing a last longer prop bet during the World Poker Tour's (WPT) L.A. Poker Classic on Friday. [...]
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Mark Seif, Ben Zamani Among WPT L.A. Poker Classic Day 1 Leaders
Absolute Poker pro Mark Seif and online gamer Ben "xthesteinx" Zamani are among the leaders after one day of play in the World Poker Tour's (WPT) L.A. Poker Classic. Day 2 takes place today at the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles. [...]
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Poker2Nite Moves to Versus for Season 2
The UB.com sponsored poker news show "Poker2Nite" has seen its final new episode air on cable station Fox Sports Net. Season 2 of the franchise will appear on Versus, according to a post on PokerRoad. [...]
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bwin Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter And Financial Year 2009 Reports
Following its acquisition of an Italian online gaming asset, the European gaming giant bwin was able to show a profit in both its fourth quarter gross revenues as well as for the Financial Year 2009. [...]
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Alex “AJKHoosier1″ Kamberis Joins Brunson 10
Online poker site DoylesRoom announced this week that Alex "AJKHoosier1" Kamberis is the newest member of the Brunson 10, a group of up-and-coming poker stars handpicked by Doyle Brunson himself. [...]
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Ashton Griffin Wins NAPT Venetian High-Roller Bounty Shootout
Poker pro Ashton Griffin edged out DoylesRoom personality Hoyt Corkins heads-up to win the PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) High-Roller Bounty Shootout at the Venetian. The $25,000 buy-in tournament awarded a top prize of $460,000. [...]
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FTOPS Main Event Winner JackQKA Denies Being Underage, Backed
The winner of the Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) Main Event, JackQKA, has denied being 16 years-old and having a backer, according to a thread on the popular forum TwoPlusTwo. JackQKA remains atop the FTOPS XV Main Event leaderboard. [...]
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Poker In Twitter: NAPT Bounty Shootout, Matusow Versus Bellande, and Hellmuth in Playgirl
It's that time of the week when Poker News Daily spans the Twitterverse to bring you the best Tweets from poker players. Whatever they may be doing, the professionals who take the time to update their followers on Twitter are sometimes amusing, but always informative. [...]
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Double or Nothing Sit-and-Gos: Common Mistakes
Way back in the year two thousand nine, I wrote an article laying out basic strategy for Double or Nothing (DoN) Sit-and-Go tournaments. I had taken a break from them for a little while, just to mix up my game, but this month, I have gotten back into them full force. [...]
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Tom Marchese Wins NAPT Venetian Main Event
The inaugural North American Poker Tour (NAPT) Venetian Main Event has crowned a champion. Tom Marchese, a 22 year-old from New Jersey, took down the first NAPT event on U.S. soil and earned $827,000. [...]
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Peter Eastgate, Scott Seiver Reach NAPT Bounty Shootout Final Table
Scott Seiver stormed through the competition on Day 1 of the PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) $25,000 High-Roller Bounty Shootout at the Venetian. Seiver ousted all six opponents at his starting table to move on to Day 2. [...]
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Annie Duke Discusses NAPT, Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader
This month, poker pro and "Celebrity Apprentice" runner-up Annie Duke breaks down the PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) Venetian $25,000 High Roller Bounty Shootout, the National Heads-Up Poker Championship, and her appearance on the television game show "Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grade [...]
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Ontario Follows Quebec in Potential Bid to Enact Provincial Online Gaming and Poker
Following the lead of the province of Quebec, the leaders of the province of Ontario are now examining the possibility of starting their own provincial online gaming and poker outlets. Facing a deficit of $24.7 billion this fiscal year, the government of Ontario, headed by Premier Dalton McGuinty [...]
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Full Tilt Poker Sponsors Kandy Masquerade Charity Event at the Playboy Mansion
FullTiltPoker.net will be one of the sponsors of the Kandy Masquerade, a sexy costume ball whose proceeds will benefit the Nevada Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA). This will be the second annual production of the Kandy Masquerade. [...]
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Sam Stein Leads NAPT Venetian Main Event Final Table
Sam Stein will bring a commanding chip lead to the final table of the PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) Venetian Main Event. The eight-handed feature table will play down to a winner today from Las Vegas and air on ESPN2. [...]
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Kevin Pollak’s Chat Show to Feature Annie Duke on March 14th
Top female poker pro Annie Duke will join Kevin Pollak's Chat Show live on Sunday, March 14th at 5:00pm PT for an in-depth interview. The internet series is coming up on its one-year anniversary and has featured guests including Adam Carolla, David Koechner, and Dave Coulier. [...]
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Senators Ron Wyden and Judd Gregg Introduce Internet Gambling Legislation
On Tuesday, Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Judd Gregg (R-NH) introduced S 3018, the Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act. Among other topics, the bill establishes a framework to tax and regulate internet gambling in the United States. [...]
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European Court of Justice Opinions Question National Monopolies On Online Poker
The landscape of the European online poker and casino gaming world continues to get murkier as two recent opinions from the European Court of Justice question the legalities of the Austrian and Swedish gaming laws. [...]
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Eric Blair Leads NAPT Venetian Main Event Entering Day 4
What started as a mammoth field of 872 players in the PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) Venetian Main Event has now shrunk to just 24. Eric Blair leads the pack with a mountain of 3.7 million chips; two days remain. [...]
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Sean Urban Leads WPT Celebrity Invitational Final Table
The six-handed final table of the World Poker Tour's (WPT) Celebrity Invitational was determined on Sunday and Sean Urban leads the pack. The tournament won't play down to a winner until March 3rd. [...]
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PokerStars 2010 SCOOP Schedule Announced
PokerStars announced the eagerly anticipated schedule for the 2010 Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) on Monday, revealing a tournament slate with $36 million in guaranteed prize money. SCOOP is unique in that each event features three tournaments with three different buy-ins, so that play [...]
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RichieRichZH Wins Largest PokerStars Sunday Million Ever
The PokerStars Sunday Million regularly boasts a guaranteed prize pool of $1.5 million. On Sunday, that sum was lifted to $4 million. However, the total purse ultimately swelled to well over $7.2 million after a field of 36,169 players turned out. [...]
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