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Justin Bonomo: Men Nguyen cheating in live tournament events 2008-03-08 06:03:35 Professional poker player Justin
Bonomo called out Men “The Master” Nguyen
in a blog post today, accusing the well-known tournament player of cheating in various events
. Similar accusations have been raised against Men in the past, and are primarily centered around charges of chip passing between Men and other players that he stakes in [...]
Full Tilt Poker drops Jonathan Little 2008-03-08 05:03:51 Violate our terms and you will pay the price, no matter who you are.
That’s the message Full Tilt is apparently sending by firing WPT winner Jonathan
“Fiery Justice” Little. The decision to drop Little was announced by Full Tilt administrator TilterRick on Tuesday afternoon in the Full Tilt forums.
What follows is an excerpt from the [...] Read more:Poker
New Scientist: Researchers developing anti-fraud ?Gambling DNA? 2008-03-08 04:03:19 The New Scientist published an article today on an interesting evolution in online gambling fraud
-prevention tactics: the development of a robust player profile, or DNA, that tracks tendencies and alerts a system to deviation from those established patterns.
Excerpt from the story:
To ensure a human, and the correct human at that, is playing, Roman Yampolskiy of [...] Read more:developing
, Gambling
Canadian Open set to kick off in Calgary 2008-03-08 03:03:42 Calgary welcomes the poker world today as it hosts the 2008 Canadian
Poker Open at The Deerfoot Inn and Casino.
The Canadian Open’s $5,000 main event, which is in a heads-up format and limited to 128 players, begins tomorrow at noon. The last time the event was held, in 2006, the field was limited to 64 [...] Read more:Calgary
What Are the Indicators of Compulsive Gambling? 2008-03-08 03:03:00 Compulsive gamblers tend to be bright, energetic, competitive, adventuresome individuals. In short, they may have the characteristics of an otherwise ideal employee. There are no obvious physical signs. Unlike some drug or alcohol abusers, there are no needle marks, breath odor, slurred speech or staggering gait. Like alcoholics and drug addicts, compulsive gamblers typically deny [...] Read more:Gambling
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Phil Ivey creeps up POY standings 2008-03-06 06:03:44 With two months completed in the 2008 tournament poker season, more top professionals now figure in the standings.
Thanks to successes he racked up at the beginning of the year, Men “The Master” Nguyen is still atop the POY race. With seven final tables in the first two months (and four wins overall), Nguyen sits with [...]
Brothers charged in theft-fueled gambling spree 2008-03-06 05:03:28 The Daily Record is reporting an interesting story today about brothers Mohammed Imran and Mohammed Irfan, who turned a loophole in the ATM system into a little over $200,000 in cash that they apparently planned to use on a gambling spree, including playing in the WSOP and entering high-stakes poker cash games.
Excerpt:
But yesterday, the swindlers [...] Read more:Brothers
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Pre-registration for the World Series of Poker now open 2008-03-06 04:03:35 Harrah’s announced today that the World
Series of Poker
is now open for pre-registration. Players have the option of registering for all 2008 World Series of Poker events either by registering in person at the main cage of the Rio, the host casino for the events, or by visiting the pre-registration area on the [...]
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Annette_15 takes down PokerStars Hundred Grand 2008-03-06 02:03:38 On a day when the poker world was still recovering from huge Phil Ivey and Chris Ferguson victories, Annette Obrestad proved she still dominates the online world.
Obrestad outlasted 20,000 (!) opponents to take down the $20,000 first-place prize (that’s $1 for every opponent she outlasted, for those of you keeping track at home). The Norwegian [...] Read more:Hundred
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Heavy hitters Antonius, Hoss_TBF square off 2008-03-10 16:03:36 The haters cut him down for his pretty-boy profile, his fanboy following and his taste for shirts unbuttoned to the navel. But they can’t say PA ever ducks a challenge.
Showing why he keeps his reputation as one of the game’s best, Patrik “Finddagrind” Antonius got the fanboys in a sweat again today, stepping up for [...] Read more:Heavy
Sports Betting Tips 2008-03-10 16:03:19 If youâre new to sports betting or want to learn more about how to be successful at it then youâre probably looking for someone to give you some sports betting tips. The answer is to do your betting with a good sportsbook where you can not only get the latest and best betting odds and [...] Read more:Sports
Players find elite status at PokerStars 2008-03-10 16:03:08 People choose to play poker online for a variety of reasons. Some play online because they don’t have the ability to go to a casino in their area. Others play to subsidize their “regular” income and are quite successful. For a few, online play is their main way of making a living.
Whatever people’s motivations, poker [...] Read more:Players
PPA adds policy expert to build grassroots efforts 2008-03-10 15:03:50 The Poker Players Alliance announced on Monday that Drew Lesofski, the former senior federal policy advisory for Nevada Governor Jim Gibbons, joined the organization as director of Grassroots and External Affairs. Lesofski will work with and attempt to grow the PPA’s grassroots operations.
During his time with the governor, he dealt with gaming issues, in addition [...]
Full Tilt adds Team Cardrunners to its team 2008-03-10 15:03:36 Team CardRunners and Full Tilt Poker have joined forces, with Cardrunners signing a deal with the online poker site to have its players play exclusively at FTP.
Team CardRunners consists of Taylor “Green Plastic” Caby, Andrew “muddywater” Wiggins, Brain “sbrugby” Townsend, Brian “Stinger885″ Hastings, Eric “p3achy_keen” Liu, Mike “Schneids” Schneider, and Cole “cts” South. Cardrunners.com, [...]
All Slots Online Casino Launching New Tomb Raider Game 2008-03-10 14:03:25 All Slots
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The game itself will be played on all different levels from novice [...] Read more:Tomb Raider
Gambling, a ritual that pits human intellect against the unpredictable forces of chance. 2008-03-09 09:03:28 The current discussion on the pros and cons of gambling has concentrated on what are often the tragic results of poor judgment and lack of self-control. These dangers are real enough, yet by focusing exclusively on them we misunderstand the ritual symbolism that underlies gaming.
Even the citizens of ancient Rome played dice once a [...] Read more:Gambling
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UB, AP offer big deals for players 2008-03-09 07:03:54 With all the different poker sites out there to choose from, it can be hard picking which one to play at. Sometimes it’s easiest to just follow the money, and UltimateBet and Absolute Poker make a good case for their sites with exclusive bonuses for players who sign up at PokerListings.com.
Both sites offer a 150% [...]
UltimateBet responds to cheating allegations 2008-03-09 07:03:11 UltimateBet released a press release today concerning allegations that one of its members, “NioNio” may have been cheating in some way while playing on the site. There are also rumors about other players.
In a statement that was released on 2+2, UltimateBet talks about the allegations:
On January 12, 2008, UltimateBet says it “was alerted to allegations [...]
Chip leader at final table of WSOP circuit event is DQ?d 2008-03-09 06:03:25 The results at a World Series of Poker circuit event
held in Atlantic City were pretty much overshadowed by the disqualification of the chip leader at the final table of the tournament.
Lesley Thornburg of Richmond, Va., was leading Event #1, the $300 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em championship at Caesars Atlantic City, when, according to a WSOP [...]
Huck Seed wins Canadian Open 2008-03-14 09:03:56 Huck Seed, the 1996 World Series of Poker main event champion, won the 2008 Canadian
Open Poker Championship in Calgary, Alberta.
Seed wrapped up the win on Sunday for the $100,000 first prize. The win comes on the heels of his third-place finish at the 2008 National Heads-Up Poker Championship
According to wickedchopspoker.com:
The tournament was a $5,000 [...]
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HPT crowns winner in Iowa 2008-03-14 09:03:47 The Heartland Poker Tour’s fourth season is officially in full swing after crowning a new champion at Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel in Tama, Iowa.
Jesse Green, a farmer from Harcourt, Iowa, had plans to vacation in Cancun, Mexico. His decision to stay at home and enter the $1,000 HPT event proved to be a good one [...] Read more:winner
EU may file complaint against U.S. concerning Internet gambling 2008-03-14 07:03:20 The European Union launched an investigation Monday into U.S. laws on Internet
gambling, according to a story by The Associated Press.
European betting companies are complaining that the United States’ actions against
them are infringing world trade rules.
As a result, the EU may file a complaint at the World Trade Organization in the latest international argument [...]
Live the Dream finalists to face judges 2008-03-14 05:03:20 Monday marked the last day for players to qualify for the Everest Poker Live the Dream
promotion. Now they will move on to be judged by a team of poker professionals to see which 10 players will get to live the life of a pro poker player for the next year.
The international panel of judges
[...]
Roulete Loophole - Roulette Winning Strategy 2008-03-19 12:03:26 The Games Gamblers Play: Casino Gambling 101
Casino gambling. The first thing that enters our mind is Vegas, slot machines, bright lights and chips. If you’re not a gambling person and you don’t know a lot about casino gambling, then read on…
According to the Wikipedia Online Encyclopedia, a casino is a building that accommodates [...] Read more:Winning
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EU may take action against US over gambling prosecutions 2008-03-19 11:03:58 IGaming Business is reporting today that the European Union is apparently considering action against
the United States over the issue of the US engaging in discriminatory prosecutions of foreign online gambling interests. Excerpt:
European online gambling companies such as PartyGaming and Bwin Interactive Entertainment have complained that the US Justice Department singled out foreign online [...]
No title 2008-03-19 09:03:23 She’s tackled acting and become a student of poker; now Shannon Elizabeth is taking to the stage to learn a few steps for Dancing with the Stars.
The show, which brings 12 celebrities together for a dance competition, will air the first of its two-episode season premiere tonight. Among the stars chosen for this season is [...]
CD Poker hands out WSOP seats to PL.com players 2008-03-19 09:03:03 It’s getting down to the wire for Poker
Listings.com players to qualify for the first CD Poker freeroll giving away a World Series of Poker* Main Event prize package.
Players who signed up at CD Poker through PokerListings.com have just today and Tuesday left to earn 200 player points to gain entry in the WSOP freeroll taking [...]
Full Tilt allows more than one account for CardRunners players 2008-03-19 08:03:45 Full Tilt Poker recently announced a deal with the Web site CardRunners.com that will have many of its top young poker players join the online poker site to play. The biggest news to come out of this, beyond the signing itself, has been a change to FTP policy to allow CardRunners players to have more [...]