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  • The Nightly Turbo: Estonia Blocks Online Poker, Belgium Will Allow Online Poker, and a Devilfish Movie?

    March 19, 2010

    The Estonian government has placed a block on foreign online poker sites and the Estonians are less than happy, Belgium is opening the doors to online poker operators in 2011, and Devilfish is making a movie. Yes, we know one of these things is...

     
  • Inside Gaming: Macao Project Roadblocks, MGM Worries, and Hard Rock Hard Luck

    March 19, 2010

    While you've been working at the poker tables, others have been busy at the boardroom table. There hasn't been much good news for casino magnates this week. Projects in development in Macao could be in jeopardy, CityCenter's primary contractor...

     
  • The Online Railbird Report: Hansen's Struggles Continue

    March 19, 2010

    The recent frantic high-stakes cash-game action on Full Tilt Poker has subsided -- for now. The seven-figure swings that were prominent over the past few days fell back to the usual six-figure gains and losses with "Isildur1" and Brian Hastings...

     
  • Kentucky Supreme Court Seizure Ruling

    March 19, 2010

    The Kentucky Supreme Court issued what turned out to be a non-ruling today on the 141 Internet gambling-related domain names that the state attempted to seize. The court officially reversed the Court of Appeals ruling in favor of the Interactive...

     
  • $2,000 PokerNews Cash Freerolls at PokerStars

    March 19, 2010

    The PokerStars $2,000 cash freerolls are running through April. Just sign up for a PokerStars account through PokerNews and earn at least 150 VPPs in March to receive a ticket which can be used to register for the $2,000 freeroll of their...

     
  • The Nightly Turbo: Cantu Wins at Wynn, Poker Pro Endorsements, and More

    March 18, 2010

    Brandon Cantu let his chips do the talking at the Wynn Classic, there's a really funny thread on Two Plus Two you have to see, and you may hate Joe Sebok after you watch the latest episode of Poker2Nite. Why? You'll have to read the Nightly Turbo...

     
  • World Series of Poker 2010: Where to Stay If You Come to Play Part 1

    March 18, 2010

    Thinking about taking a shot at a World Series of Poker bracelet this year? Better get your game in top form, start picking out your sunglasses, and put some time into your iPod playlist. With the WSOP only two months away, it's also time to...

     
  • Two Suspects Now in Custody in EPT Berlin Investigation

    March 18, 2010

    German Police have a second suspect in custody in connection with the European Poker Tour heist in Berlin earlier this month. On Wednesday evening, Ahmad el-Awayti (20) surrendered himself to the authorities at a subway station in Rosenthaler...

     
  • Players Weigh in on NCAA March Madness

    March 18, 2010

    It's that time of year again to break out the old college jersey and get ready for another great March Madness tournament in NCAA basketball. Selection day was this past Sunday and saw 65 teams named to the tournament. Coming in as your #1 seeds...

     
  • No More Delays for the UIGEA

    March 18, 2010

    Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act regulations will not receive another delay from the Treasury Department, according to Congressman Barney Frank. The anti-poker legislation will go into effect June 1. It appears the power play by...

     
  • Luvin Poker $500 Cash Freeroll

    March 18, 2010

    Qualification closes today for Luvin Poker's $500 PokerNews Cash Freeroll. Remember, these freerolls carry no points or rake requirements...

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  • The Nightly Turbo: Hellmuth's Inside Deal, the Brunson 10 Get a New Member, and More

    March 17, 2010

    Phil Hellmuth visited the ESPN studios recently and filmed the latest episode of Inside Deal, so we have that for you, the quest to fill the Brunson 10 is moving along nicely, so we have the latest addition for you, and if you're in Professor...

     
  • Heads-Up with NBC Poker Champion Annie Duke

    March 17, 2010

    Last week, Annie Duke marked another big win on her scorecard when she shot down the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship. The 64-player field was littered with the biggest names in poker, and Annie's victory earned her some serious bragging...

     
  • European Poker Tour Berlin Heist Suspect Surrenders

    March 17, 2010

    It's been almost two-weeks since the dramatic robbery that took place in Berlin at the European Poker Tour, and now according to the Associated Press, a man has admitted to taking part in the heist and surrendered to authorities on Monday...

     
  • RedKings Poker $1,000 Added Series

    March 17, 2010

    A special PokerNews tournament series will begin running on RedKings Poker soon. This four tournament series will have a buy-in of $5.50 and you will need a password to enter. The series will have $1,000 cash added to the prizepool and the...

     
  • The Nightly Turbo: Cada's Shodown, Harman's Charity Tournament, and More

    March 16, 2010

    Joe Cada will now be seen rocking some Couture style, Jennifer Harman's charity tournament is going to the dogs, and more all in tonight's Nightly Turbo.

     
  • The Online Railbird Report: It’s Déjà vu All Over Again for Brian Hastings and Isildur1

    March 16, 2010

    The high-stakes cash game action has been relentless over the last few days on Full Tilt Poker. After dropping $1.6 million to Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond late last week, “Isildur1” tried to reclaim some of those losses via heads-up PLO matches wi

     
  • High Stakes Poker Season 6, Episode 5: Busting Out All Over the Place

    March 16, 2010

    March Madness fever is in the air, and some of the insanity spread to Sunday's installment of High Stakes Poker. The first four episodes of Season 6 have already been a massacre, with three players caving to the pressure. Perhaps the lack of...

     
  • Poker and the NFL

    March 16, 2010

    Poker players may want to reconsider their support of the NFL. The fan bases for the games intertwine in the U.S. as both serve as popular occasions for men to hang out, have some beers and talk about guy stuff. While poker players often...

     
  • $500 Carbon Poker PokerNews Cash Freerolls Every Wednesday Through May

    March 16, 2010

    PokerNews is bringing you $500 cash freerolls at Carbon Poker every Wednesday through May. There are no minimum deposits or point requirements to qualify. All you have to do is sign up for a Carbon Poker account through PokerNews. The freeroll...

     
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