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What are some of the hottest headlines in the world of poker? Here you will find all the latest juicy stories along with other important news and tournament results. A must read for the poker enthusiast with articles published throughout the day.
Bodog Poker: PokerScout Data Mining Numbers Just Estimates
Bodog Poker informed Gambling911.com on Thursday that numbers appearing on the PokerScout.com website revealing player traffic for their online poker room were “estimates” and not actual numbers.
Bodog announced on Wednesday it had implemented software that will prevent data mining and will no longer allow traffic monitoring websites like PokerScout.com to provide readers with accurate player numbers.
US Attorney Southern District of New York Number Two Man Departs
Boyd Johnson, the Deputy U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, will join the New York office of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, the law firm announced today.
Johnson has been second in command to U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara since August 2009 and has been working for the Manhattan U.S. Attorney’s office since 1999.
Full Tilt Poker was Not a Ponzi Scheme Says Chris Ferguson Attorney
An attorney for Chris Ferguson insisted Wednesday night that Full Tilt Poker was never a ponzi scheme and that his client was doing nothing wrong.
Tom Dwan Says He Will Still Pay Back Affected Full Tilt Poker Players
Jeff Ifrah’s Last Stand: “I Plead With All of You To United” Regarding Full Tilt Poker, AGCC
Bodog Poker to Prevent Data Mining
Bodog Poker was in the process of implementing software that will prevent data sites such as PokerScout.com from accessing accurate information on player numbers.
“Currently there is a wealth (quite literally) of data available on individual players and websites that only benefit professional players to the detriment of recreational player and, equally therefore, to the detriment of the poker industry itself,” a statement from the company read on Wednesday.
Full Tilt Poker Ship Sinking Faster Than The Titanic: Who’s Next?
Chocolate Poker Joins Euro Cake Network
The Euro Cake Network is pleased to announce that long standing European operator, Chocolate Poker is joining their network.
American Gaming Association Quick to Use Full Tilt Poker as Example
Oh to be a Fly on the Wall at AGCC Full Tilt Poker Hearing Wednesday
Thread Related to Full Tilt Poker, Howard Lederer, Chris Ferguson Gets 122K Views in 4 Hours
Read The US Government Amended Complaint re: Full Tilt Poker, Howard Lederer et. al
Case 1:11-cv-02564-LBS Document 50 Filed 09/20/11 Page 1 of 7
Chris Ferguson, Howard Lederer Named in Civil Complaint re to Full Tilt Poker
The US Feds announced on Tuesday that Team Full Tilt Poker pros Chris Ferguson and Howard Lederer have been named as defendants in a civil suit filed by the US Justice Department.
Breaking - US Attorney’s Office: Full Tilt Poker a Giant Ponzi Scheme
The US Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of New York has called Full Tilt Poker a ponzi scheme.
Full Tilt Poker, Alderney Gambling Control Commission Meetings Continue
PokerStars to Develop its Own Version of Full Tilt Poker’s Rush Poker
Cyber Criminals Targeting BitCoin
The web currency Bitcoin has come under increasing attacks from cyber thieves.
Mobile Gambling to be Available Soon in British Columbia
Doyle Brunson to Jenny Woo: Congrats on Pregnancy, No Hanky Panky in Punta Cana
Doyle Brunson was thrilled to learn that Gambling911.com’s Jenny Woo is pregnant but warned: “Be careful in Punta Cana”.
Jenny Woo was scheduled to join the Gambling911.com crew in their coverage of the much talked about Punta Cana Poker Classic, which guarantees $500,000! Online qualifiers were still taking place at DoylesRoom.com, known for their super fast payouts and soft play.
Poker Player of the Year Rankings 2011: Eugene Katchalov
The Poker Player of the Year rankings for 2011 have Eugene Katchalov on top at Bluff Magazine and coming in at number 3 this week at Card Player.
Borgata Poker Open 2011 End of Day 1a Chip Leaders Include Vanessa Selbst
The Borgata Poker Open 2011 could reach up to 1400 registrants. 460 entered the $3,500 buy-in event during Day 1a.
Doyle Brunson to Play in EPT London 2011
Doyle Brunson announced on his Twitter page this past weekend that he will be playing in the upcoming EPT London tournament.
EPT is in London. I've got other business there but will play in the ME. Then maybe to France, still undecided about WSOPE.", Brunson tweeted.
Full Tilt Family Affair: Scott Lederer Ran Full Tilt Poker Store
Partouche Poker Tour Cannes 2011 Final Table Determined
The Partouche Poker Tour Cannes 2011 final table has been set with Great Britain’s Sam Trickett leading the way.
Play will resume on November 12.