2011 December 30 Poker News, Events and Happenings
Poker champ Jonathan Duhamel broke his silence on Friday about the violent beating he received before Christmas in his Montreal home.
Casinos eager for Congress to pass legislation to ensure uniformity in regulating the industry. WASHINGTON — While the Internet poker world salivates at the prospect of its business coming back to life thanks to an Obama administration ruling, a future U.S. president could reverse that decision and send the industry back to the drawing board if it is not codified into law.
Jonathan Duhamel says intruders took him by surprise: “I’ve had some fights - but not one like this one”
MONTREAL - A bloodied former world poker champ thought he was going to die when two robbers posing as couriers barged into his home and hand-delivered a violent beating.
MONTREAL - A former world poker champion has broken his silence about the vicious beating he suffered during a home invasion.
As the world prepares to usher in a New Year in just a couple of days, I find myself reflecting on the past year in the world of poker. For many, especially in the United States, it has been a tumultuous 2011, but there is some hope on the horizon. In looking back at the past year, there have been moments of extreme excitement and, at the same time, those moments we in the game would rather forget.
PokerStars has stepped up to the plate in a big way since it was closed out of the U.S. market by the Department of Justice on April 15, 2011.

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