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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.
Next Superstar Showdown: Isildur1 vs Terje vs. 'Terken89' Augdal
Washington DC: Poker Players Will Be Able to Play Online With Real Cash in September
DoylesRoom Cash Outs Taking Between Just 7 and 14 Days (US Customers)
Moneybookers Dispute With Full Tilt Poker Over “Selective Withdrawal Process”
Ukraine WSOP Winner Meant No Disrespect With Anthem
Ukraine World Series of Poker winner Arkadiy Tsinis said he meant no disrespect having the Ukrainian National Anthem played following his win, as opposed to the American Anthem.
The 34-year-old Tsinis, who has lived in Las Veags for 18 years, said he was protesting the US Government’s crackdown on Internet gambling. Three online poker rooms were indicted on April 15 while two others had their domains seized one month later.
Introducing the Epic Poker League
Federated Sports and Gaming (FS+G) on Monday unveiled its new professional poker league name, calling it the Epic Poker League.
The newly named Epic Poker League is an exclusive tournament series designed to serve more than 200 of the world’s top live tournament players, as determined by a set of objective, analytically rigorous qualifying criteria. In its first year, the Epic Poker League is staging four $20,000 rake-free Main Events for its members and awarding to its champion a $1,000,000 cash prize.
PokerStars Law Firm Got Bill Clinton Off, Assisted U.S. Supreme Court Judge Elena Kagan
Just how powerful is Skadden Arps, the law firm that is currently representing PokerStars in its money laundering/bank fraud case brought by the US Justice Department?
Skadden enjoys a long list of high profile clients including former US President Bill Clinton and the newly nominated US Supreme Court Judge Elena Kagan along with a Who’s Who of the most powerful corporations in the world.
2006 World Series of Poker Winner Jamie Gold Owes Borgata Over $52K
2006 World Series of Poker winner Jamie Gold allegedly owes the Borgata in Atlantic City $52,279.47. The casino claims that Gold bounced a check there.
Are You Serious? Cereus Network, Absolute Poker Down to 86 Real Cash Players
The downfall of the Cereus Network and its Absolute Poker, UB.com brands post “Black Friday” April 15 indictments has all but destroyed the company.
Daniel Negreanu Accuses Michael Binger of Cheating at WSOP Event 37: $10k H.O.R.S.E.
Russia Takes Home Second World Series of Poker Bracelet With Mikhail Lakhitov Win
Russia has its second World Series of Poker bracelet with Mikhail Lakhitov winning the $2,500 No Limit Hold’em. (Михаил Lakhitov выигрывает первый Мировой Серии Покера браслет)
Howard Lederer in Las Vegas: Will Comment on Full Tilt Poker Matter “When we are Ready”
Facebook Pages for Congressmen/ women for and Against Online Poker Legislation
Phil Ivey Meets With Full Tilt Poker Execs in Ireland
After publicly announcing he was filing a multi-million dollar lawsuit against Full Tilt Poker, Phil Ivey reportedly met with executives of the company in Ireland in recent days.
Ivey, who is a sponsored Full Tilt Poker pro, filed the suit after the world’s second largest online poker company failure to pay US players since its indictment on bank fraud and money laundering on April 15. Customers are yet to be paid. FTP claims it is trying to raise money through sales of assets.
Congressman Joe Barton’s Internet Poker Bill Introduced Today
Texas Republican Congressman Joe Barton has introduced his bill to legalize Internet poker in the US.
Congressman Joe Barton to Hold Press Conference: Reveal New Online Poker Bill
Poker Pro Dan Bilzerian on Toby Maguire: “A Cheap as F**K Jerk Off Cheap Bitch”
Outspoken poker pro Dan Bilzerian has been caught up in the so-called “Spider Man High Stakes Poker Web”. He is among those named in a lawsuit from duped investors claiming jailed hedge fund manager Brad Ruderman used their monies to amass huge debt in illegal underground high stakes poker games.
Poland Bans Online Gambling Despite EU Objections: Poker a “Gambling Game”
Poland has banned online gambling though they were somewhat soft on bookmakers while objecting more to poker as a “Gambling Game” leading to addiction
Rui "PepperoniF" Cao June 2011 Biggest Winner in Online High Stakes Poker
Some Investors Lost Life Savings in Spiderman High Stakes Poker Ponzi Scheme
Spiderman, Matt Damon, Ben Afleck Could Face Jail Time for High Stakes Poker Scheme
DoylesRoom True Poker Online Poker Cashouts Coming in Close to 2 Weeks for US Customers
Spider Man Toby Maguire Caught Up in Web of Deception Over High Stakes Poker Games
Star of the hit film franchise Spider Man, Toby Maguire, is being sued for illegal gambling according to TMZ.com.
