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Pokerstars zoom poker launch

PokerStars

Zoom poker is the fast-paced ring game and tournament format where your opponents change every hand. This is because you play against a pool of players, instead of fixed opponents on one table. It's the fastest poker game experience anywhere online, and you can try it at PokerStars now. Here's how it works: Fold, and [...]

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World Series Of Poker About To Kick Off

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The World Series of Poker is officially less than a week away from kicking off in Las Vegas.  This years event will have 60 events taking place plus the main event.  The first event, which begins on Feb 27th is the $500 Casino Employees no-limit hold’em event.  Then on Monday the real action gets underway [...]

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Lock Poker Buys Cake Poker Network – Leaves Merge

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There has been some big news out of the Lock Poker camp recently with a statement released yesterday that Lock Poker is buying the Cake Poker network.  Lock Poker plans to rebrand the network to Revolution Gaming and this change is set to take place on Feb 1st.  For those players who currently have accounts [...]

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Mac Poker Lets You Play

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The difference between a PC and a Mac are well known and both choices have their positive and negative points. The choice of a Mac is great if you are a designer and it has been proven that you are likely to pick up fewer viruses when using a Mac. However, it is not all [...]

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Mac Compatible Poker Sites Is Now The Norm

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Long time Apple CEO Steve Jobs died yesterday, but not without leaving his legacy of being an innovative computer entrepreneur and inventor, who continue to advance the technology that we take for granted today.  This news has prompted me to write a post here about mac online poker rooms, which are now becoming the norm. [...]

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Full Tilt Poker’s Fall From Grace

Full Tilt Poker

Of all the falls from grace in the online poker world, none have been more shocking than the recent demise of one of poker’s major titans. We’ve seen some major turmoil after UIGEA. The Ultimate Bet scandal/Absolute Poker horrified us, especially the lack of any repercussions against the perpetrators. But none have served as a [...]

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Feb Nine Are Set

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It was a long 8 days, but the main event at the World Series of Poker has finally played down to the final table.  The remaining nine players will have to wait until Feb to continue their quest for the biggest title in poker. The biggest name in this years Feb Nine would have to [...]

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Sammy Farha wins Event 25 at WSOP

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In a World Series where big names hadn’t been winning bracelets, Sammy Farha has started to turn things around for the big name professionals by winning event #25, the WSOP Omaha Hi-Low Championship.  outlasting 212 of the top poker players in the world to win his 3rd WSOP gold bracelet. Farha had a tough heads [...]

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