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Andre ‘acoimbra’ Coimbra Featured in PokerStars Documentary (Video)
Team PokerStars Online is back with another short documentary, this time featuring Portugal’s first Supernova Elite player, Andre ‘acoimbra’ Coimbra.
Submitted by Press Release on Wed, 01/16/2013 - 15:10
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Poker Maximus IV Freeroll Giveaway at Carbon Poker
2012 was a great year at Carbon Poker as they unveiled their Poker Maximus Tournament series three times over the 12 months.
Submitted by Matt Skinner on Tue, 01/15/2013 - 17:05
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Online Poker Traffic Climbs 9 Percent in First Week of New Year
Good news for the world of online poker as traffic has climbed 6 percent during the first full week of the new year. Advancers led decliners 9-1.
Submitted by Ace King on Tue, 01/15/2013 - 12:59
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Vanessa Selbst Wins PCA $25k High Roller
Team PokerStars Pro Vanessa Selbst became the highest-earning female poker player of all time today when she won the $25k High Roller tournament at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure for $1,424,420.
Submitted by Press Release on Tue, 01/15/2013 - 01:43
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Carbon Poker January 2013 Reload Bonus at 50 Percent Limited Time Only
All month Carbon has been running a 50% reload bonus (max $250) on any reload deposit.
Submitted by Matt Skinner on Mon, 01/14/2013 - 15:29
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Online Poker: Phil ‘OMGClayAiken’ Galfond Takes Isildur1 for $1 Million
Online poker phenom Viktor “Isildur1” Blom’s unprecedented hot streak has come to an abrupt end this past weekend.
Submitted by Ace King on Mon, 01/14/2013 - 13:55
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PartyPoker to Reduce Rakeback for Its Top Players
PartPoker, the world’s third largest online poker room, plans to eliminate its Platinum Elite status VIP program offerings effective April 1, 2013.
Submitted by Ace King on Mon, 01/14/2013 - 13:40
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Dimitar Danchev Wins $1,859,000 at 2013 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
EPT Sanremo runner-up Dimitar Danchev has become the first Bulgarian to win a major poker tournament after taking down the 2013 PCA Main Event for $1,859,000.
Submitted by Press Release on Mon, 01/14/2013 - 12:48
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Day 1 of $1 Million Guaranteed Americas Cardroom’s OSS II Sees Over $236,000 Paid Out
If Day 1 of Americas Cardroom’s OSS II series is any indication, the $1 million Guaranteed online poker series will see its total prize pool surpass the $1 million prize mark well before the 2-week series has wrapped.
Submitted by Payton on Mon, 01/14/2013 - 11:40
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PCA 2013: PCA Main Event Final Table Players Profiled
The PCA 2013 Main Event Final Table was now underway Sunday with profiles of each player provided by PokerStars.com below.
Submitted by Press Release on Sun, 01/13/2013 - 15:21
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Record-Breaking Turnout for PCA10 $25k High Roller
The PCA10 $25,000 High Roller kicked off yesterday with nearly 200 entries (157 players and 41 re-entries) -
Submitted by Press Release on Sun, 01/13/2013 - 15:03
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$1 Million Online Super Series II Kicks Off Tonight at Americas Cardroom
Americas Cardroom today announced a Satellite Madness component to its already lucrative OSS II, the Online Super Series that kicks off on Sunday.
Submitted by Press Release on Sat, 01/12/2013 - 13:08
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Carbon’s Big Ticket Sunday is Bigger Than Ever
Poker players are looking forward to Carbon Poker’s Big Ticket tournament on Sunday.
Submitted by Matt Skinner on Fri, 01/11/2013 - 18:25
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Cake Poker'a Lucky $13K Tournament
Cake Poker is giving players a lucky start to 2013. By simply earning 13
Gold Cards this month, players will earn a seat in the Lucky $13K tournament
for the chance to win a piece of $13,000 cash.
Submitted by Payton on Fri, 01/11/2013 - 17:58
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International Stadiums Poker Tour Day One to be Exclusively Online
A format change was announced for the International Stadiums Poker Tour 2013 (ISPT).
Submitted by Ace King on Fri, 01/11/2013 - 11:51
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59 Players Remained Coming Into Friday’s PCA 2013
Another day ends at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA 2013), with Patrick Kelly leading the main event with just 59 players remaining.
Submitted by Press Release on Fri, 01/11/2013 - 11:36
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College Student Gets 60 Years in Prison for Robbing Poker Game
A Gaithersburg, Maryland man has received a 60 years sentence for robbing a poker game at a College Park apartment.
Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on Thu, 01/10/2013 - 21:54
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5k Points Race for Micro Stakes Players Kicks Off at Americas Cardroom
"No matter what your bankroll is like, the next two weeks at Americas Cardroom are custom built for you," said Americas Cardroom spokesperson Michael Harris.
Submitted by Press Release on Thu, 01/10/2013 - 21:26
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Black Chip Poker to Host $1 Mil in Guaranteed Tournaments
Black Chip Poker is giving its players two major reasons to be hitting the tables in this month.
Submitted by Press Release on Thu, 01/10/2013 - 14:07
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$10 PokerStars Qualifier Godoy Leads PCA10 Main Event at End of Day 2
$10 PokerStars Qualifier Godoy Leads PCA10 Main Event at End of Day 2.
Submitted by Press Release on Thu, 01/10/2013 - 11:27
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International Stadiums Poker Tour Schedule - Lock Poker Exclusive
Lock Poker is pleased to announce that they are an exclusive satellite sponsor of the International Stadiums Poker Tour. Touted as the biggest poker event in the World, the Tournament details and schedule have just been released to Gambling911.com.
Submitted by Payton on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 10:18
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Online Poke Phenom Isildur1 Still on a Sick Roll: Wins $1.33 Mil Tuesday
They don’t get much better than Viktor Blom (AKA Isildur1) in the world of online poker.
Submitted by Ace King on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 09:10
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Ashton Griffin Leads PCA10 Main Event
NAPT High Roller Bounty Shootout champion Ashton Griffin is leading the PCA10 Main Event with 349 players remaining from the 649 who started the day.
Submitted by Press Release on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 08:53
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Poker Pro Erick Lindgren Treated for ‘Gambling Problem’
Poker pro Erick Lindgren has confirmed he is working with Morningside Recovery as a means of overcoming his gambling addiction.
Submitted by Ace King on Tue, 01/08/2013 - 15:26
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PokerStars Signs Triple Crown Winner Jake Cody as Latest Pro
Jake Cody, poker’s youngest Triple Crown winner, kicks off 2013 as the newest member of Team PokerStars Pro, the world’s largest poker site announced today.
Submitted by Press Release on Tue, 01/08/2013 - 15:02
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