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Poker News Archives
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WPT Prize Bigger Than EverBy PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006The WPT World Championship - buy in $25k - looks set to be bigger and better than ever this year as the number of entrants, and hence the prize pool, has increased over recent years. Just as the WSOP Read more. UK Students to do BattleBy PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006Although the poker phenomenon is perhaps better known on the campuses of the USA, it has taken a firm following at Universities around the UK - with the 2nd UK Student Poker Championship set to be helRead more. Texas Group Pushing for Legal PokerBy PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006It's somewhat ironic given the fact that the game is called Texas Hold'em that the state of Texas legislators has steadfastly resisted calls to legalize the game and regulate for establishmeRead more. Poker Part of Popular Culture NowBy PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006If you ever needed proof - beyond the growing amount of players and media coverage - that poker has moved from the back rooms and into mainstream culture, then the new advertising campaign from a popuRead more. Poker Movie to Start ShootingBy PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006Everybody is always complaining that they would like to see a movie that deals with poker in an intelligent way - perhaps now that is going to happen as news of a new film called Deal has emerged.The Read more. Newcomer Wins Canadian Poker ChampionshipBy PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 200623 year old rookie James Lopushinsky picked up a prize of a cool C$250,000 by becoming the winner of the first ever Canadian Poker Open Championship, held at the Stampede Casino in Calgary.The 23 yearRead more. New Poker Room Opened by Ed McMahonBy PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006Far more famous as co-host on the Tonight Show, Ed McMahon turned his attention - but not his catchphrases - to poker, as he helped to open a new card room in Indiana.The Royal Crown Hold'em clubRead more. Manchester United and Poker?By PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006In interesting news from the UK, Old Trafford, home of world famous football team Manchester United, is to play host to a poker festival in June of this year.Much more famous for the sound of crowds cRead more. Government Owned Online Poker to LaunchBy PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006Often renowned for their open minded and liberal approach to online issues, the Swedish Government are to get in on the poker action with the launch of the worlds first ever online poker-room that wilRead more. Dixon City Charity Poker ThreatBy PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006Charity poker event organizer Greg Coppes had been running games to benefit the cities youth without a hitch - until a recent warning that the games were illegal under California state law.The warningRead more. Arrests Follow Poker Tournament RaidBy PokerPages - Fri, Apr 7th, 2006The cards may or may not be falling your way, but when the Police Department bust up your game then you know you are in for a heap of trouble, as six people found to their cost this weekend.After haviRead more. |
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