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CardRunners Instructor Ville "GoGetaRealJob" Savonlahti Discusses Microstakes PLO
05-18-2013,
CardRunners instructor Ville "GoGetaRealJob" Savonlahti begins a new video series on microstakes pot-limit Omaha. Here is a clip from the premiere episode.
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Blake Bohn Announced as First Member of MSPT Pro Team
05-17-2013,
Blake Bohn has been announced as the first member of the PokerNews Mid-States Poker Tour Pro Team.
News
A Look at the ISPT Side Events May 31-June 5
05-17-2013,
Plenty of side events will be taking place at the International Stadiums Poker Tour at Wembley Stadium May 31-June 5. Don't miss out on the action!
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Jamie Gold's 2006 WSOP Main Event Bracelet Up for Auction
05-17-2013, , 2
2006 World Series of Poker Main Event winner Jamie Gold becomes latest player to auction off championship bracelet.
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The Online Railbird Report: The Professionals Dominate with $1.5M Wins
05-17-2013,
The Professionals dominated this week as FTP’s Gus Hansen and Viktor “Isildur1” Blom win $1,772,993 and $1,599,428 respectively.
OP-ED
The Atlantic Club Lawsuit: Pokerstars Risks More than Monopoly Money
05-17-2013, , 2
Attorney Maurice “Mac” VerStandig offers his expert opinion on the recent malpractice lawsuit filed by PokerStars against the Atlantic Club Casino.
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Everything You Need to Know About the WSOP Circuit Harrah's New Orleans Part II
05-17-2013,
New Orleans in the last stop of the 2012/2013 WSOP Circuit, and it's the last chance for players to get points toward the National Championship.
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APPT Macau Releases Schedule for Season 7
05-17-2013,
The PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) has released its APPT Macau Season 7 schedule, which will take place at the poker room from June 7-16.
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Global Poker Index: Jason Mercier Reclaims Top Spot
05-16-2013, , 1
Jason Mercier regains the top spot in the Global Poker Index Top 300.
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Benny Spindler, Sami Kelopuro and Ana Marquez All Capture SCOOP Titles
05-16-2013,
Benny “toweliestar” Spindler, Sami “Lrslzk” Kelopuro & Ana Marquez have all captured Spring Championship of Online Poker titles in recent days.
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Hollywood Poker Open $500,000 Championship Event June 28-30; Satellites Run May 24-26
05-16-2013,
The M Resort Spa Casino in Las Vegas will host the $500,000 guaranteed Hollywood Poker Open Championship Event June 28-30 with satellites running May 24-26.
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WSOP Announces 2013-14 Circuit Schedule: 10th Season, 22 Events, Three Added Stops
05-15-2013,
The World Series of Poker has announced the 2013/2014 WSOP Circuit schedule, which features three new stops added to Season 10.
News
Highlights from the 2013 World Series of Poker Conference Call
05-15-2013,
A look at the things discussed in the 2013 World Series of Poker Preview Conference Call.
News
Everything You Need to Know About the WSOP Circuit Harrah's New Orleans Part I
05-15-2013, , 1
New Orleans in the last stop of the 2012/2013 WSOP Circuit, and it's the last chance for players to get points toward the National Championship.
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Max Altergott Wins EPT Grand Final Super High Roller for €1,746,400; Jason Mercier 2nd
05-15-2013,
Max Altergott defeats Jason Mercier to win the PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino European Poker Tour Grand Final €100,000 Super High Roller for €1,746,000.
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GPI Player of the Year: Silverman, Kurganov and O'Dwyer Join the Top 10
05-15-2013,
Steven Silverman, Igor Kurganov, and Steve O'Dwyer join the top 10 of the Global Poker Index Player of the Year Race.
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The Railbird: Gus Hansen Wins $1.57 Million in One Day Playing Primarily FLO8
05-15-2013,
Gus Hansen won $1.57 million in a 19-hour sessions from Tuesday to Wednesday bu playing primarily fixed-limit Omaha hi/lo on Full Tilt Poker.
Strategy
Playing Ace-King in Early Stages of Sit-n-Gos with Chris Mozingo
05-15-2013,
Check out this teaser from PokerXFactor about deciding how to play ace-king in the early stages of a sit-and-go.
Video
Preparing for the World Series of Poker: Heads-Up Tips from the Pros
05-15-2013, , 1
Sarah Grant chatted with Gus Hansen, Tom Dwan and Isaac Haxton to get some tips on heads-up play.
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Doyle Brunson to Forgo Tournament Play at the WSOP
05-14-2013, , 3
Doyle Brunson tweeted on Tuesday night that he will be passing on tournament play at the 2013 World Series of Poker and moving forward.
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Season 9 EPT Grand Final Super High Roller Day 2: Mercier Leads the Final Table
05-14-2013,
Team PokerStars Pro Jason Mercier leads the final seven players in the PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino European Poker Tour Grand Final €100,000 Super High Roller.
Podcast
PokerNews Podcast Episode #151: Chips Dig Me feat. Jason Mercier
05-14-2013,
Jason Mercier joins the PokerNews Podcast at the EPT Grand Final in Monaco.
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Five Thoughts: O'Dwyer Rules, Silverman Tries the Gauntlet and Ivey Suing Crockfords
05-14-2013,
Steve O'Dwyer leads this week's Five Thoughts after outlasting one of the toughest final tables ever.
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Paul Volpe Denies Shaun Deeb Sixth SCOOP Title
05-14-2013, , 2
Shaun Deeb nearly won his sixth Spring Championship of Online Poker title but was denied by Paul “paulgees81” Volpe.
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PokerStars Team Online Welcomes Felix 'xflixx' Schneiders
05-14-2013,
PokerStars Team Online Welcomes Felix 'xflixx' Schneiders.
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Ivey Purportedly Won £7.8 Million Playing Punto Banco by Reading Back of Flawed Cards
05-14-2013, , 9
Phil Ivey and female acquaintance accused of “reading” cards that contained tiny manufacture flaws in huge £7.8 million ($12.1 million) Punto Banco win.
Strategy
Advanced Strategy From CardRunners Instructor Rick Mask on a River-Raised Spot
05-14-2013,
Check out a quick video for advanced players from CardRunners instructor Rick Mask discussing a spot with pocket kings.
News
The Tiger Wood’s Poker Night Presented by the World Poker Tour to be Held this Friday
05-14-2013, , 2
On Friday, May 17, Tiger’s Poker Night presented by the World Poker Tour® (WPT®) will be held at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
Video
Pros Discuss How Moneymaker's WSOP Main Event Win Changed the Poker Landscape
05-14-2013,
Sarah Grant chats with a few pros in Monaco about how Chris Moneymaker's big World Series of Poker Main Event victory changed the poker landscape.
Video
ISPT Air Force Team: Fly To Wembley
05-14-2013, , 1
Fly to Wembley with the International Stadiums Poker Tour (ISPT) Air Force Team.
Travis Makar released audio tapes of a meeting that implicates former Ultimate Bet owner Russ Hamilton and others in the theft of more than $50 million from players.
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