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Pokerstars breaks Guinness World Record
Yesterday, Pokerstars has broken their own Guinness Book of World Records record of the biggest online poker tournament ever organized. Before…
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BREAKING NEWS: Groupe Bernard Tapie closes deal with DoJ – Full Tilt sale on its way!
It looks like its finally going to happen. After weeks of negotiating it seems that Groupe Bernand Tapie and the United States Department of Justice…
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Online poker traffic down for the week, Merge traffic up
In comparison to last week, online poker traffic numbers are down 1.2%. From the top 10 poker rooms, 9 of them saw a decline while the Merge poker…
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Online poker player sent to jail for threating support
After a pretty threatening e-mail to the support of an online poker site, Englishman Michael Gallagher from East-Cleveland is sentenced to jail by a…
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Titan Poker introduces propbets and sidebets
In the live poker world it has been happening for decades: players making sidebets and propbets with each other. Titan Poker now brings this to…
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Titan Poker releases new software
Titan Poker is the flagship poker room of the iPoker network and is a preferred partner of MPC Poker. Titan Poker ’s software has recently been…
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Pokerstars will introduce own version of Rush Poker
Now Full Tilt Poker is offline and left a gap in the market, Pokerstars is working on their own version of Rush Poker, according to a Pokerstars…
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UK Player announces massacre after $30,000 Loss
According to Wikipedia “Tilt” is a poker term for a state of mental or emotional confusion or frustration in which a player adopts a less than…
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Biggest pot ever on Pokerstars
The action on Pokerstars was really heating up the last weeks, which resulted in a new record: No other than Ilari ‘Zigmund’ Sahamies won the biggest…
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LA Times: Full Tilt bought by European investors
According to the LA Times, Full Tilt has signed a deal with European investors to sell a majority share in the company for an estimated amount of…
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Breaking News: Full Tilt loses license!
This morning, the Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC) suspended the license of Full Tilt Poker. In two seperate statements the AGCC said the…
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Rush Poker now available for iPhone and iPad
Last year Full Tilt launched their award-winning poker game Rush Poker as an Android app. Iphone and iPad owners had to wait because Apple does not…
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Phil Ivey does not play in the WSOP; sues Full Tilt!
Breaking news with the start of the WSOP in Las Vegas: Phil Ivey will not play in this years World Series of Poker and is sueing Full Tilt. The fact…
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No Sponsor Logos at WSOP Final Tables
A big blow again for online poker after Black Friday: The WSOP organization will ban sponsored logos of all final tables at the World Series of Poker…
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Doyles Room changes domain to .ag
Doyles Room has changed their domain name now that their .com was seized by the US authorities. Players that want to visit Doyles Room, have to go to…
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Cheater Ali Tekingamtac is playing the WPT World Championship
Last year, we wrote about a cheating incident at the Partouche Poker Tour involving Ali Tekingamtac . This was not the first time he was caught…
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Pokerstars withdraws prize money of Sunday Million winner Jimmy ‘zeurr’ Jonker
A few months ago we were the first international poker news source who brought the news of Jimmy ‘zeurr’ Jonker , the 6th place finisher in the…
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Killing of Osama Bin Laden linked to Online Poker Black Friday | Online Poker Bonus
Where famous people die, there are conspiracy theories. With the killing of Osama Bin Laden it’s no different and most are too far-fetched and…
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Pokerstars starts cashing out | Online Poker Bonus
Yesterday, Pokerstars started paying their U.S. players who requested a cashout. Pokerstars agreed to do this with the DoJ (Department of Justice).…
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Dwan and Antonius to give poker coaching | Online Poker Bonus
Next month there will be a unique opportunity: Tom ‘Durrr’ Dwan and Patrik Antonius will both give a one-on-one poker coaching session to the highest…
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Write about poker and earn big $$! | Online Poker Bonus
Do you like to write about poker and would like to make money with it? MPCPoker.com is now giving you the chance! As a worldwide poker portal our…
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Lothar Matthäus signs with Poker770 | Online Poker Bonus
We just got the news of a rather remarkable move from online poker room Poker770. Where other poker rooms choose young hot female poker players or…
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Tennis star James Blake turns to poker | Online Poker Bonus
Now tennis retirement is coming closer for James Blake at age 31, he is becoming a wise man. Blake is playing more and more poker these days and he…
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Cheater got caught, is angry now and sues Partouche Poker | Online Poker Bonus
November last year we wrote about the poker cheater Ali Tekintamgac. He and his buddies found a rather clever way to cheat during poker tournaments.…
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Gus Hansen big winner at the high stakes with $1.8 million | Online Poker Bonus
Gus Hansen is on a serious winning streak the last few days. He butchered all of his opponents at the high stakes on Full Tilt Poker and is up…
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Team Pokerstars Online expands with 15 new names | Online Poker Bonus
This year, Pokerstars got 4500 applications from players who wanted to be picked for Team Pokerstars Online . Only 15 of them got selected and were…
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Hacker steals $12 million in Zynga Poker chips | Online Poker Bonus
A computer hacker from Devonshire, England faces possible jail time as he pledged guilty to stealing $12 million in Zynga Poker chips from the…
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‘Dangerous flop’ gets new meaning. Toxic cards detected! | Online Poker Bonus
From the news that got to us this morning, we can conclude that poker is not always a fun and harmless game. In Taiwan a huge amount of playing cards…
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Swedish poker phenom Isildur1 awaits $150 million tax claim | Online Poker Bonus
No, that’s not $150,000…you’ve read it right: Viktor ‘Isildur1′ is apparently under investigation of the Swedish tax authorities and might face a…
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Full Tilt Poker launches new games | Online Poker Club MPC
The second biggest online poker room in the world- Full Tilt Poker , just announced the launch of a staggering number of 8(!) new games in their…
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Jungleman12 ends 2010 with a bang | Online Poker Club MPC
A few days before the year 2010 ended we already wrote about the biggest winner by far in online poker Daniel ‘Jungleman12′ Cates. On the last day of…
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Peter Eastgates WSOP Bracelet for sale | Online Poker Club MPC
Do you have some cash left in an old sock? You can spend it now on Peter Eastgates golden WSOP bracelet! The Main Event 2008-winner is putting the…
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Phil Hellmuth and Annie Duke leave Ultimate Bet | Online Poker Club MPC
The two biggest names of Ultimate Bet (or UB.com as they call themselves nowadays) Phil Hellmuth and Annie Duke are quite suddenly leaving after 10…
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Prahlad Friedman signs with the site where he was cheated for millions? | Online Poker Club MPC
Remarkable rumours are circling around on poker forums at the moment: Prahlad Friedman is about to sign with UB.com. Why is that remarkable? Let’s go…
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Shannon Elizabeth signs with Carbon Poker | Online Poker Club MPC
Last week we wrote about Shannon Elizabeth ripping off players in her home game by asking huge amounts of rake. This week we have some other news…
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Chilean mine workers made for dip in online poker traffic | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
The rescue of 33 Chilean mine workers has made for a significant dip in online poker and casino traffic last week. According to various sources…
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David Vamplew wins EPT London | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
After six long days we have new Pokerstars EPT champion. The final table played out rather quickly untill the Heads Up. Well-known professional John…
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Golf pro skips tournament after drinking fest with Phil Ivey | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
More news on the rough night Phil Ivey had this week in Las Vegas, now that Golf pro Anthony Kim didn’t show up at the ‘Justin Timberlake Shriners…
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Playing poker on the iPad | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
That Apple’s iPad is a huge succes, is a safe thing to say. All around the globe, people are enjoying this super cool device and exploring it’s…
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Phil Hellmuth gives poker lessons to Oakland A’s | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Phil Hellmuth was on a mission this week to teach Chinese Poker to the baseball players from the Oakland A’s. Appearantly the lessons were…
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Rush Poker going mobile | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Full Tilt Poker is running some beta tests of their popular game Rush Poker for mobile phones. They chose specifically for Rush Poker because mobile…
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Stalling incident during WCOOP 8-game | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
During Event 61 of the Pokerstars WCOOP -a $10,300 buy-in 8-game tournament- there was quite a big fight in the chat box. With the 8-game poker form…
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Suicide bomber makes a scene in Las Vegas Casino | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
An apparent suicide bomber made for some big panic this weekend in Arizona Charlie’s Boulder Hotel & Casino when he walked into the casino with what…
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High Stakes Poker Season 7 *leaked information* | Online Poker Club MPC
Now that Pokerstars’ The Big Game season 1 is finished the poker community is waiting for more High Stakes action. Luckily High Stakes Poker will…
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Man robs Bellagio Casino for $1,5 million in chips | Online Poker Club MPC
Someone found a way this week to overcome the ‘house edge’ the casino has with their craps tables… A man wearing a motorcycle helmet walked in to the…
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New cheating scandal in poker? | Online Poker Bonus
Over the years we had quite a few cheating scandals in poker. Think Ultimate Bet, Nick Grudzien from StoxPoker and Justin Bonomo. Now, there might be…
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Another setback for French poker players | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Times are not good for French poker players who are trying to make a living of the game of poker. First there was a immense reduction in the player…
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Facebook Poker for real money? | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Now there are serious signals that online poker in the USA will be legalised, it appears that Facebook poker may be for real money in the future. The…
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Daniel Negreanu: High-Stakes Fish? | Poker News | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Posted by: admin / Category: poker news . However, the jury is still out on whether Kid Poker can beat the high-stakes cash games online . On Feb.…
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Merge Gaming Network Maximum Rakeback Increases to 35% | Poker News | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Online poker forum staple “RPM Seth” told Poker News Daily that his site is looking forward to the forthcoming influx of players: “Since we at RPM…
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Nice weekend for Phil Ivey | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
The best poker player in world, Phil Ivey, had a nice weekend ‘at the office’ again. He banked a little under $200,000 in one weekend of online poker…
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November 9 Bubble Boy still can't sleep at night.. | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Out of 7319 players, car dealer and father of 5 kids Brandon Steven finished 10th in the Main Event of the World Series of Poker. During a tournament…
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Poker: April Promotion Madness at Pacific Poker | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Related Poker News : Sit and Go Madness at Online Poker Room · YWCA to host Motorcycle Madness poker run · New Asia-Pacific Friendly Time Added…
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Poker News and Tips :2-7 Triple Draw Strategy | Poker News and Tips | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
April 9th, 2010 | Posted by admin in Poker News and Tips. Of the increasing number of poker games available online in various poker rooms, fixed…
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Poker News:Viva las Vegas… | Online Poker News « las vegas news | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Poker News:Viva las Vegas… | Online Poker News . Article Summary: The latest News and updates from the Poker world. We don’t just report the news…
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Poker: Poker2Nite: Prahlad Friedman Breaks Steve Nash's Free Throw … | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
This week’s episode of the UB.com sponsored poker news program “Poker2Nite” featured Prahlad Friedman breaking Phoenix Suns guard Steve Nash’s free…
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Poker Tips :What To Consider In Choosing Poker Sites | Poker News … | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
With the growing number of US poker sites, it is becoming more and more important for online poker players to know some things before they start…
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Scientifically proven: Playing poker with a smile is better:) | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
A recent publication by Harvard University professor Erik Schlicht shows that playing poker with a smile on your face provides for better results at…
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Pokerknave » Blog Archive » German Man Arrested For Running … | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
German Man Arrested For Running Illegal Online Poker Processing Empire Online Poker News Michael Olaf Schuett has become the target of a federal…
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The Nightly Turbo: A DeucesCracked Special Offer, a Poker Player … | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
The Nightly Turbo is bringing you the day’s top poker news stories including an offer from the DeucesCracked team, a poker player charged for killing…
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Daniel Negreanu back on the high stakes | Online Poker Club MPC
Now the World Series of Poker 2010 have ended, Daniel Negreanu is going ‘back to the grind’. Before this summer, Daniel tried to get a grip on the…
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New poker reality show *Leaked* | Online Poker Club MPC
Over the years we’ve seen several poker reality shows and documentaries. Some entertaining and others less, but as poker fans we welcome any footage…
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Evander Holyfield signs with RealDealPoker | Online Poker Bonus
Boxing legend Evander “The Real Deal” Evander has honoured his nickname and has signed with RealDealPoker.com. He will be a spokesperson for the site…
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Online Poker legislation debate heating up | Online Poker Bonus
The debate on online gambling (and online poker, THEY call it gambling too ) is heating up just two weeks before a federal law that’s supposed to…
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The Pokerstars Big Game Preview | Online Poker Bonus
In case you haven’t heard about the Big Game yet, The Pokerstars.net Big Game is a new and unique televised cash game show with a minumum buyin of…
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Charity poker tournament robbed [video] | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
This weekend, two unrecognizable men have robbed a charity poker tournament for the Red Cross organization in Norton Shores, Michigan. Two attackers…
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Crazy cash game going on in Macau; Phil Ivey up $2 million! | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
The Las Vegas of Asia: the island of Macau , is the center of live high stakes poker action at the moment. A group of filthy rich Chinese businessmen…
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Cristiano Ronaldo plays online poker with Patrik Antonius | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Real Madrid superstar and one of the best-paid soccer players in the world Cristiano Ronaldo showed up at the virtual poker tables this week several…
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Duhamel wins WSOP Main Event! | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
The 23-years old Jonathan Duhamel has won the Main Event of the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. Last night he beated the 24-years old John…
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Durrrr challenged for a heads up match by Chinese businessman | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
The day before yesterday we already wrote about the huge cash game action in Macau that is going on at the moment. It seems like the action will go…
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Dwan wins a reported $9 million in Macau | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Now after one and a half weeks of high stakes poker and 109 forum pages (and counting) came to an end today for now: “The game broke last night after…
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Isildur1 loses big on Pokerstars | Online Poker Club MPC
The latest addition to Team Pokerstars Isildur1, started this week with a huge win of $275,000 in his first session. Last night he lost it all…and a…
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Joseph Cheong has no regrets about WSOP Main Event blow-up | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Joseph Cheong finished third this year in the World Series of Poker Main Event. A great finish, but the way he got eliminated was pretty…
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Dutch advisory committee: legalize online poker | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Yesterday a Dutch advisory committee came with a report of 63 pages in which the main message was to legalize online poker. They made a clear…
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New revenue model for Pokerstars? | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
In the last few months the online poker industry has seen some ‘not-so-good’ developments. While the number of online poker rooms keeps rising, the…
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Learn how to play poker? Go to George Mason High School! | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Kids who are at George Mason High School in Falls Church, Virginia don’t have to spend their precious dollars on expensive poker books or poker…
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Rush Poker Mobile launched | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
One of the most exciting innovations ever in online poker: Full Tilt’s Rush Poker, just got more exciting with the beta launch of Rush Poker Mobile!…
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Rush Poker Mobile how-to-guide | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Yesterday we reported about the beta launch of Rush Poker Mobile . Because we are expecting the mobile version of Rush to be hugely popular, we…
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Switch poker for the iPhone and iPad | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Some time ago we wrote about playing iPad poker for real money. Ok, it was possible, but you do had to work around it somehow. Now there is Switch…
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Victory Poker moves to Cake Network | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Victory Poker announced that they are switching from the Everleaf Network to the Cake Network. This means a much bigger player base and more…
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Violent robbery during EPT Barcelona | Poker Bonus Club Marawa
Poker players are a great target for thieves and criminals. Most professional players carry loads of cash and often times like to show off a bit as…