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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.

Decision Re: Child Online Protection Act Has Ramifications for Online Gambling

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Poker Charity Raises $12,000 for Women's Safety Education

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Senator Dodd Campaign Fundraising Fueled by Online Poker

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2008 World Series of Poker: Odds on Who Will Win

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Online Poker Bullies Discovered as Part of UNLV Study

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Poker Players "Hot New Celebrities" for Tabloid Media

One desired to have sex with an underage girl in exchange for a skateboard; Another starred in a freaky foot fetish video with an overage grandma. Another - who is participating in this November's final table of the WSOP - could actually face being arrested during the event as he has an outstanding warrant out of Broward County, Florida for trespassing (and he had just gotten through serving probation for a felony/larceny conviction.

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Poker Websites Hit Hard by Check Processing Issues

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Poker Show at the Venetian: Doyle, Daniel and More

And to think we thought All In: The Poker Musical was both the beginning and end of poker-themed productions in Las Vegas.

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Poker Dealer Dreamt of Becoming a Hitman

Essam Ahmed Eid, a 53-year-old Egyptian man living in Vegas and dealing poker at the Bellagio, dreamed of becoming a hit man.

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Woo: "I Woould Not Have Done What Tiffany Michelle Did"

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Ylon Schwartz - Poker Player Profile

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Tiffany Michelle vs. Poker News "Slanderous Accusations...."

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50 Seats to Aruba Poker Tournament up for Grabs This Weekend

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World Series of Poker Final Table Player Felony and Larceny Convictions

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Peter Eastgate - Poker Profile: Representing Denmark

For a while there Peter Eastgate held a strong lead but ultimately landed in the 4th place position as he heads into November's 2008 World Series of Poker finale. 

Eastgate's poker profile is a little dull to say the least as he only had $84,346 winnings through his poker career, though that is on the "professional" circuit and Eastgate is known to play well back home.

This 22-year old comes to us from Odense, Denmark where he participated in the 2008 EPT Scandinavian Open (Copenhagen) - Season 4, coming in 32nd. 
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2008 WSOP Final Table

Who are the nine poker players who will be seated at the 2008 WSOP final table come November?  Let's meet them.

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Poker Sex Ring Taken Down

A professional poker player from Fairfield, California, USA, has been arrested and charged with running a sex trafficking ring involving underage girls.

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Barney Frank Vows to Fight on: Says Internet Gambling Bill Will Move Forward

WASHINGTON - Despite a stunning setback in his effort to roll back a ban on Internet gambling, Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., says the issue is not going away.

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2008 World Series of Poker Features "Shady" Characters...Winning

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World Series of Poker Leader Board (Saturday July 12, 2008)

The 2008 World Series of Poker leader board was changing constantly heading into Saturday night's play.

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Avoiding Bad Beats in Online Poker

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Poker Pro Dead

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Crime Scene

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Jenny Woo Interviews Poker Source Online's Jay Lakin

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Pervy Poker Player Gets Standing Ovation at WSOP

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2008 World Series of Poker Entries Up Over Last Year

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Bodog Poker Announces Resizable Tables; Open Beta Testing

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Rocco Mediate is a Poker Player

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Big Blinds Online Poker Tournament Strategy

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Many people who get good at one version of poker assume that their skills will transfer to other variants pretty smoothly. After all, the cards are still the same, the hand rankings are likely the same, and it probably still contains elements of bluffing and people-reading skills.
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Why Low-Wagering Cashback Is Quietly Replacing The Big Welcome Bonus At Newer Casinos

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Withdrawal Speed Is The New Battleground: How Instant Bank Rails Are Redefining Online Casinos In 2026

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