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PokerStars.com Guarantees $1 Million Purse in Weekly Online Poker Tournament (Online Poker News)
Online poker players now have a chance to turn a couple hundred dollars into a couple hundred thousand dollars each week. PokerStars.com has announced that, every Sunday, it will be hosting a $215 buy-in poker tournament with a guaranteed total purse of $1 million. Whereas the online poker site used to host $1 million guaranteed tournaments just once a month, its management decided to increase
Publ.Date : Tue, 28 Feb 2006 15:49:33 GMT

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More New Poker Rooms in Las Vegas' Crystal Ball? (Online Poker News)
It has been reported that two new poker rooms are likely to debut on the Las Vegas poker scene. With poker's popularity still showing no signs of leveling off, the addition of two new poker rooms is just Las Vegas' response to popular demand. The two casinos reportedly set to add poker rooms to their gaming offerings are Treasure Island and O' Shea's.
Publ.Date : Mon, 27 Feb 2006 14:34:21 GMT

Satellite Winners Only to Compete in Wild Jack Poker's Exclusive Final Table (Rolling Good Times)
KAHNAWAKE, Canada – Wild Jack Poker, the Jackpot Factory Group's online poker room, announced the launch of a satellite tournament that will culminate with an exclusive final table on March 31st.
Publ.Date : Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:33:24 GMT

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Satellite Winners Only to Compete in Wild Jack Poker's Exclusive Final Table (Rolling Good Times)
KAHNAWAKE, Canada – Wild Jack Poker, the Jackpot Factory Group's online poker room, announced the launch of a satellite tournament that will culminate with an exclusive final table on March 31st.
Publ.Date : Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:33:24 GMT

More New Poker Rooms in Las Vegas' Crystal Ball? (Online Poker News)
It has been reported that two new poker rooms are likely to debut on the Las Vegas poker scene. With poker's popularity still showing no signs of leveling off, the addition of two new poker rooms is just Las Vegas' response to popular demand. The two casinos reportedly set to add poker rooms to their gaming offerings are Treasure Island and O' Shea's.
Publ.Date : Mon, 27 Feb 2006 14:34:21 GMT

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PokeronaMac.com Offers a Guide to Mac Online Poker Rooms (PR Web)
Pokeronamac.com offers unsurpassed news and reviews for Mac Poker players. [PRWEB Feb 26, 2006]
Publ.Date : Sun, 26 Feb 2006 08:29:41 GMT

Poker players place bets on Fox Ridge Foundation (Journal Gazette & Times Courier)
CHARLESTON — Over the weekend, some poker players showed their game can be about more than money. For Beth Marlow and Tyler Hanner, taking part in Saturday’s Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Tournament to raise money for Fox Ridge Foundation was just “a family thing.”
Publ.Date : Mon, 27 Feb 2006 06:11:33 GMT

Online Poker Room Gives Sick Player a Hand with Tournament to Bad Beat Leukemia (Online Poker News)
Sometimes in life, people are dealt bad hands. Unfortunately, online poker player Jill Sabsevitz's deck ran cold when she was diagnosed with leukemia. Luckily for her, however, she plays poker on an Internet site that cares about her plight. In desperate need of a bone marrow transplant, Sebsevitz hopes to be helped by an initiative taken up by FullTiltPoker.com, where she plays poker.
Publ.Date : Sun, 26 Feb 2006 23:34:21 GMT

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Special Deck of Poker Cards Helps Floridians Fight Crime (Online Poker News)
Florida law enforcement officials are taking a page out of the U.S. government's crime-fighting playbook. They have tapped the idea of using a deck of poker cards to help find wanted crime suspects. Just as the U.S. government put out the famed deck of 52 poker cards to help catch Saddam Hussein and other international war criminals, law enforcement professionals in southern Florida have created
Publ.Date : Sat, 25 Feb 2006 09:19:21 GMT

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Online Poker and Online Casino Gaming Come Together in PartyGaming's New Integrated Platform (Online Poker News)
PartyGaming has announced the release of its new integrated online gaming platform. The much-anticipated innovation allows all PartyGaming players to easily switch from playing online poker, at Party Poker, to online casino games at the new Party Casino site, and vice versa, with the benefit of having a shared account for both. Further improvements were also made to Party Poker, allowing players
Publ.Date : Fri, 24 Feb 2006 23:04:21 GMT

ON POKER: Position provides power in Limit Hold'em games (Houston Chronicle)
While No Limit Texas Hold'em is the game you'll usually see being played for millions of dollars on television, Limit Hold'em remains the most popular form of poker today.
Publ.Date : Sat, 25 Feb 2006 06:48:14 GMT

World Poker Tour Record Prize of $2.4 Million U.S. Won by Allan Goehring at Commerce Casino in L.A. (PR Web via Yahoo! News)
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) February 25, 2006 — World Poker Tour Record Prize of $2.
Publ.Date : Sat, 25 Feb 2006 12:00:00 GMT

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World Poker Tour Record Prize of $2.4 Million U.S. Won by Allan Goehring at Commerce Casino in L.A. (PR Web)
World Poker Tour stop at Commerce Casino in L.A. wields a record first place prize of a wopping $2.4 Million U.S. Dollars.This is the biggest first place prize to date for any regular event on the World Poker Tour. [PRWEB Feb 25, 2006]
Publ.Date : Sat, 25 Feb 2006 08:07:07 GMT

Poker tables are a winner for one local business (Bismarck Tribune)
Like the outfitters that sometimes made the best money selling mules and shovels to gold-rush prospectors, Eric Nordstrom is betting that he can make a profit from poker tables, rather than the game.
Publ.Date : Sat, 25 Feb 2006 07:24:16 GMT

Life of Professional Poker Player at Stake in Pokerroom.com Poker Tournament (Online Poker News)
No, nobody's going to die. In fact, some lucky poker player is going to live the high life, that of a professional poker player - all he or she has to do is win one single table No-Limit Texas Hold 'em poker tournament. Ten online poker players at Pokerroom.com were fortunate enough to qualify for the finals of the online poker site's "Become a Poker Pro" promotion. The final poker tournament
Publ.Date : Sat, 25 Feb 2006 20:04:22 GMT

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World Poker Tour Record Prize of $2.4 Million U.S. Won by Allan Goehring at Commerce Casino in L.A. (PR Web)
World Poker Tour stop at Commerce Casino in L.A. wields a record first place prize of a wopping $2.4 Million U.S. Dollars.This is the biggest first place prize to date for any regular event on the World Poker Tour. [PRWEB Feb 25, 2006]
Publ.Date : Sat, 25 Feb 2006 08:07:07 GMT

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WSOP Champion Joe Hachem Sets Sights on New Zealand Poker Championships (Online Poker News)
Current World Series of Poker (WSOP) Champion Joe Hachem has confirmed his participation in the New Zealand Poker Championships. Hailing from Australia, New Zealand is just a short flight away for the poker champ. Hachem hopes to capture the NZ$60,000 (US$39,480) top prize and the New Zealand poker title to go along with his 2005 WSOP crown.
Publ.Date : Fri, 24 Feb 2006 09:19:38 GMT

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Poker tables are a winner for one local business (Bismarck Tribune)
Like the outfitters that sometimes made the best money selling mules and shovels to gold-rush prospectors, Eric Nordstrom is betting that he can make a profit from poker tables, rather than the game.
Publ.Date : Fri, 24 Feb 2006 07:23:50 GMT

Christchurch to host national poker championships (Stuff)
Poker players from around the world will chance their hands at Christchurch Casino in April at the New Zealand Poker Championships.
Publ.Date : Fri, 24 Feb 2006 00:17:33 GMT

WSOP Champion Joe Hachem Sets Sights on New Zealand Poker Championships (Online Poker News)
Current World Series of Poker (WSOP) Champion Joe Hachem has confirmed his participation in the New Zealand Poker Championships. Hailing from Australia, New Zealand is just a short flight away for the poker champ. Hachem hopes to capture the NZ$60,000 (US$39,480) top prize and the New Zealand poker title to go along with his 2005 WSOP crown.
Publ.Date : Fri, 24 Feb 2006 09:19:38 GMT

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