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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.

High Stakes Online Poker Biggest Losers in April

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Expect 2011 WSOP Main Event Numbers to Fall

The World Series of Poker begins later this month, and it couldn't come at a worse time.

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Celebrity Apprentice Finalist Annie Duke Trashes Donald Trump

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2009 WSOP Main Event Winner Joe Cada 5th Place at EPT San Remo

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EPT San Remo 2011 – Day 3 Chip Counts and Joe Cada Still Strong

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Full Tilt Poker Payouts to Begin Next Week

According to the popular website LawDonk.com, Full Tilt Poker is to begin making payouts to US customer beginning some time next week.

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2011 iGaming Supershow: BetUS.com Pulls Out

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Loving Lock Poker: Jenny Speak to Another Bluff/Lock Challenger

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Dateline NBC Could be in Process of Covering Poker Killer Ernie Scherer III

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Merge Poker Shoots Up Into Top 10 But With One Important Caveat

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Senator Jon Kyl May Support Legalized Online Poker?

The very man who co-authored legislation prohibiting most forms of Internet gambling, outgoing Arizona Republican Senator Jon Kyl, may consider a measure that would exempt online poker.

Kyl, a long time industry opponent, helped draft the Unlawful Internet Gaming Enforcement Act (UIGEA) in 2006.  Exemptions were made for horse racing, state lotteries and fantasy sports. 

The revelation from Senator Kyl comes right from his own website, under the heading of Updating the Law to Account for New Technologies

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World Poker Tour Seminole Hard Rock Demonstrates Impact of Poker on Economy

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Online Poker Promotions for May 2011

Cake Poker has released its online poker promotions for May 2011. 

Popular online poker site Cake Poker (www.cakepoker.com) extends its popular Match & Win and Turbo Gold Card promotions through the month of May, plus qualifiers for this year’s World Series of Poker continue.

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Another Man Arrested in Connection with Online Poker Crackdown

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Online Poker Player Ziigmund Loses Nearly $300K

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2011 SCOOP Schedule Changed: Prize Money Slashed Nearly in Half

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2011 SCOOP Schedule Changed: Prize Money Slashed Nearly in Half

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Isildur1 SuperStar Showdown Record at 7-2

The SuperStar Showdown is PokerStars version of boxing matches that always pit the same great fighter against other contenders, in this case, online poker phenom Isildur1. 

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DOJ Source Said PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker Created “Financial Black Hole”

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Sportsbook.com to Stop Accepting New US Players for Summer

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PokerStars US Payouts Now Available

Though a statement has yet to be released by PokerStars at this time, the online poker firm is now allowing US players to withdraw funds.

US players were shut out of the world’s largest online poker room on April 15 following an indictment against the company by the US Justice Department.  The company and its founder have been charged with money laundering and bank fraud.

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Brunson 10 Poker Player Alex Kamberis Sits Down With Woo

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Online Poker Sites That Still Take US Customers Surge

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Poker Programs on TV: Here’s the Big Picture

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2011 Irish Open Won by Native Niall Smyth

Niall Smyth is keeping the Irish Open poker title at home after the Irishman beat out Surinder Sunar.

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Clonie Gowen Lawsuit Sheds Some Light on Full Tilt Poker Corporate Structure

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