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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.

UBOC5 Super Satellites Guarantee a Total of 40 Seats

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 07/28/2010 - 20:22

PPA Praises Passage of H.R. 2267, Internet Gambling Regulation Bill

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 07/28/2010 - 17:09

Online Gambling Bill HR 2267 Passes With Amendments

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 07/28/2010 - 17:02

HR 2267 Online Gambling Bill Passes in Subcommittee: 41-22 Vote

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 07/28/2010 - 14:11

Las Vegas Sands Corp, Playtech Report Results

The Las Vegas Sands Corp. consolidated second quarter adjusted property EBITDA increased by 91.2% to record $473.5 million on record net revenue of $1.59 Billion.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 07/28/2010 - 11:05

France Online Poker Rooms Show Great Potential

Who would have known that online poker in France was so popular, especially being that, up until recently, it was pretty much illegal.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 07/27/2010 - 20:50

Online Poker: Cake Poker Regains Some Market Share

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 07/27/2010 - 20:30

Me & Mr. Jones: Joran van der Sloot Movie in the Works

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 07/27/2010 - 19:04

Europe, U.S. All Mull Over Legalized Online Gambling: Markup Delayed

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 07/27/2010 - 15:08

Full Tilt Poker, PKR Land Online Poker Licenses in France

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 07/27/2010 - 11:12

Bodog Poker Dives to 21St Place Among Global Online Poker Rooms

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 07/26/2010 - 23:34

Florida Doubles Its Bet On Poker

Roger Bull, Jacksonville.com

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 07/26/2010 - 23:20

53 Online Qualifiers Share $265,000 in UB.com Online Poker Promo

UB’s Show Up, Get Paid promotion asked their qualifiers to turn up in Las Vegas, take their seat at the World Series Of Poker*(“WSOP”*) Main Event, and wear the UB logo. That’s all that it took for UB’s online qualifiers to claim a share of the progressive prize pool that swelled to an impressive $265,000 when each of them chose to join Team UB in Sin City. Even more impressive is they didn’t even have to finish in the money at the WSOP* Championship event to earn the extra dollars in cold, hard, ‘line-your-wallet-with-it’ cash.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 07/26/2010 - 22:14

New Opponents Line Up for New Tom Durrrr Dwan Challenge

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sat, 07/24/2010 - 13:29

What Voters Want Most From The GOP: Legalized Online Poker

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 07/23/2010 - 22:17

Pennsylvania Gets Casino Games: Atlantic City's Death Knell?

Legal poker was played for the first time in the State of Pennsylvania this week as table games came to the state's casinos.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 07/23/2010 - 16:42

Van der Sloot “Twin” Becomes Latest Member of Team Doyle Brunson

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 07/23/2010 - 12:35

Online Poker Bill Markup Scheduled Earlier Than Originally Thought

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 07/22/2010 - 23:14

Joran van der Sloot Still Among The Hottest Trending Topics

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 07/22/2010 - 22:36

Phil Ivey Net Worth $100 Mil: Tom Dwan Net Worth $50 Mil. Claims Announcer

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 07/22/2010 - 12:26

Online Poker Foe Spencer Bachus Likely to be Ousted

Rep. Spencer Bachus could find his role as the senior Republican on the Financial Services Committee concluding if the GOP has anything to do with it post election time.

According to Politico.com, House Republicans are plotting again to oust Bachus from the position of senior Republican on the Financial Services Committee. This time, the challenge is likely to come after the November election from conservatives, including some on the committee.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 07/22/2010 - 12:02

PokerStars Confirms Illegal Bot Ring

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 07/22/2010 - 11:42

Annie Duke, Spencer Bachus Go To War Over Online Poker Scandal

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 07/21/2010 - 22:43

FBI Raids Houston Poker Tournament

The FBI in conjunction with the Harris County Sheriffs Department conducted a raid on a Houston, Texas underground poker game late Tuesday night.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 07/21/2010 - 22:11

Online Poker Promotions: Get Free Shot at Legends of Poker World Poker Tour Title

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 07/21/2010 - 20:19

Cake Poker Launches Four New Online Poker Rooms

Cake Network is proud to announce the official launch of five new partner sites to the network - Broadway Tables, PokerXRC, WingsPoker, Unleashed Poker, and Come On.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 07/21/2010 - 17:30

Hearing on Internet Gambling: Gamblers Compared to Heroin Addicts

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 07/21/2010 - 15:18

Joran van der Sloot May Have Ties to Thai Sex Trade Say Investigators

Police in Thailand are investigating whether Joran van der Sloot could be connected to the disappearances of girls who went missing in that Southeast nation while he resided there.

Van der Sloot confessed to murdering Stephany Flores, a young Peruvian student he met at a Lima casino while following the Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT). He is also the lead suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway from his native Aruba.

Van der Sloot is currently awaiting trial in a notorious Peruvian prison.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 07/21/2010 - 11:12

PokerStars Appoints Gabi Campos As New CEO

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 07/20/2010 - 10:10

World Series of Poker November Nine Profiles: Good, Bad or Meh

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 07/19/2010 - 22:26