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If you’ve ever wanted to see really strong men and go to Malta (and who hasn’t), then Party Poker is running a promotion that might just be your thing. For just 20 Party Points you can play in the Sunday 13th or 20th September matches where 8 seats will be given away at each tournament. [...]

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After months of speculation as to the future of the World Poker Tour it has finally been announced that the once popular brand has been sold to an investment group called Gamynia Limited for $9,075,000 plus a percentage of future revenues. LOS ANGELES, Aug 03, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) — WPT Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: WPTE – [...]

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So far chairman of the House Committee on Financial Services, Barny Frank, has been able to marshal 50 members of the US Congress to co-sponsor the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection and Enforcement Act (H.R. 2267). The bill which aims to provide a platform where online poker and other online gaming operators could legally provide [...]

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Dublin was voted the European Poker Capital by Bluff Europe Magazine. Dublin narrowly edged out London for the title. Dublin also won the title from Bluff Europe in 2008. That would seem to make sense as not much has changed in the European poker scene in the last year. “It’ll always be a close run [...]

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Poker News Daily has confirmed that poker players Tiffany Michelle and Maria Ho will be contestants on the Amazing Race. Earlier we reported that there had been rumors of both players being involved based on speculation on why they both disappeared off of the poker scene. PokerFilterWebsite – More Posts

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According to Poker King, WSOP Main Event final table chip leader Darvin Moon has turned down offers from both Full Tilt Poker and Poker Stars to wear their gear when the final gets underway in November. Moon said he wasn’t interested because “he doesn’t want to be tied up to anything”. Full Tilt and Poker [...]

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Following speculation over what Russia’s new crackdown on gambling might mean for the already scheduled European Poker Tour Moscow event, Poker Stars has announced that they have canceled the Moscow even and will instead hold a tournament in Kiev. The new event titled the “EPT Kiev Sports Poker Championship” will take place in Kiev from [...]

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Since announcing that Jon Salmon was leaving his spot as CMO of Party Gaming the company as announced that the former European managing director for Australian bookmaker Centrebet, Chris Welch, will be taking over Salmon’s spot. This will be the second time Welch and Party Gaming CEO Jim Ryan have worked together. Previously they were [...]

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Party Gaming CMO Jon Salmon has reportedly stepped down from his position with the company after only ten months at the helm. This comes on the heels of Party Gaming Managing Director John O’Malia leaving the company after having only been in the MD role for less than a year. PokerFilterWebsite – More Posts

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