2007 January 12 Poker News, Events and Happenings
People will always gamble and they will gamble on anything, says Mike Beatty, the former state Senator who pushed the bill against video poker games, but some types of gambling are especially insidious. The video poker machines, often seen in the back of convenience stores, are the worst, he says.
John Clancy is the new Irish Poker Champion, taking a first place finish among 300 other competitors this week. Taking down the championship held in Dublin, Ireland, Clancy also takes the winner’s check to the tune of Euro 144,000. The check might have been bigger but the final three players struck a deal in the eleventh hour to split the pot…
eGaming Review reported this morning that contrary to what one of its sources had told them, Mansion Poker is not on its way out.
January 12 - On Wednesday this week, a 22-year Ryan Daut walked away $1.5 million richer when he won the PokerStars.com Caribbean Adventure tournament at the tropical t Atlantis Resort and Casino in the Bahamas.
To win a really big pot in a game of No Limit Texas Hold’em, you’ll often have to set a trap for your opponents, especially if they are good players. That’s because most solid players won’t go broke…
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CHEYENNE — The Senate travel committee dealt Wyoming poker fans a good hand Thursday when committee members unanimously endorsed a bill that would permit the return of “social” poker games to state…
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There have been several long term studies that screened military personnel for gambling-related problems. Members of the military are easy subjects to do research on…
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