2009 September 23 Poker News, Events and Happenings
People in Winnebago County debate whether or not the county should take a gamble on video poker machines.
The governor and lawmakers are locked in a poker match — each side calling the other’s bluff, yet neither willing to fold.
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The Missouri State Fair Chapter of Bikers Against Child Abuse will hold the first Family Style Poker Run on Saturday. Ryan Smith, founder and president of the State Fair chapter, whos road name is Ry-Dog, said it is unlike a usual poker run where participants may stop at bars.
The third day of the £2,500 Pot Limit Hold’em/Omaha event of the [B]World Series of Poker Europe[/B] began today with five players vying for the coveted gold bracelet.
Global payments processor NEOVIA Financial PLC reported a 9% fall in revenue for the half-year ending on June 30th, 2009. The company, which owns the popular e-wallet Neteller, posted group revenue of $32.6 million, down from $35.9 million at the same time last year. Net loss for the first-half was $6.7 million, or $0.06 per diluted share, compared to net profit of $1.15 million, or $0.01 per share, a year ago. The company is traded on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol NEO.
We’ve reached the midway point in the four-month break until the start of World Series of Poker (WSOP) November Nine festivities, but the anticipation for the big event has yet to slow down. With big performances from Kevin Schaffel and Steven Begleiter at the World Poker Tour’s (WPT) Legends of Poker, Joe “jcada99″ Cada’s standout run in several PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) events, and Jeff Shulman’s recent announcement that the one and only Phil Hellmuth will be serving as his poker coach, these nine men have kept themselves at the forefront of poker news.

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