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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.

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Online Poker “Black Friday” Defendant Ira Rubin Ordered Detained

A defendant in the “Black Friday” case against online poker rooms PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and UB.com has been ordered detained by US authorities.

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Gus Hansen Fake Twitter Account is Pure Comedy

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Gus Hansen Odds of Winning the 2011 World Series of Poker

Gus Hansen odds of winning the 2011 World Series of Poker were set at 66/1 (Gus Hansen chance for at vinde 2011 WSOP 66/1)

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Galen Hall, Sam Trickett, JP Kelly Odds to Win 2011 WSOP

Galen Hall, Sam Trickett and JP Kelly odds to win the 2011 WSOP were each set at 66/1.

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Patrik Antonius Odds of Winning 2011 World Series of Poker at 60 to 1

Finnish high stakes poker phenom Patrik Antonius odds of winning the 2011 World Series of Poker were listed at 60 to 1.  (Patrik Antonius kertoimet voittaa 2011 WSOP 60-1)

Antonius is one of the best known online poker players.  He has 28 cashes in his career on the live poker circuit and has won over $2.8 million (though a whole lot more online).  Antonius was a tennis coach and model before he started playing poker professional.  He was born in Helsinki, Finland. 

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Daniel Negreanu, Eric Seidel 2011 World Series of Poker Odds at 40/1

Daniel Negreanu is one of the most successful poker players of all time and among the most outspoken, and so too is Eric Seidel, though not nearly as outspoken.  

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Latest 2011 WSOP Updates: Attendance up from 2010

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Van der Sloot Appears in Court

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Online Poker Cash Outs: Hero Poker CEO Responds to Concerns

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UK Full Tilt Poker Players Worried

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Sportingbet Paradise Online Poker Moves to OnGame

Sportingbet, one of the world’s largest sports betting companies, will be moving its Paradise online poker room to the OnGame Network by the second half of this year. 

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2011 WSOP Updates: Matt Perrins Wins $1,500 No Limit 2-7 Single Draw

All the latest 2011 WSOP updates are here from Gambling911.com, including the latest WSOP bracelet winner Matt Perrins and Attendance holding its own

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Absolute Poker Money Return Agreement with U.S. Department of Justice

The United States District Attorney's office has entered into an agreement with Absolute Poker/Ulimate Bet to return funds to poker players.

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888poker 2011 Live Tournament Series Heats Up

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Full Tilt Poker Continues to see Huge Drop in Traffic

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2011 WSOP Updates: Amir Lehavot, Harrison Wilder, Allen Bari Win Bracelets

Here are your latest 2011 WSOP updates from Las Vegas as three more bracelets were awarded to Amir Lehavot, Harrison Wilder and Allen Bari

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Poker News: Maria Ho Nearly Makes History at 2011 World Series of Poker

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Merge Poker to Stop Taking New US Players Through Month of June

The Merge Poker Network has halted new US signups through the month of June as it works to incorporate new payment processing platforms and add more customer service agents. 

While the network could begin accepting new US players as early as the end of June, the network may extend this policy through the summer depending on how quickly it can get new processing in place. 

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High Stakes Online Poker News: Isildur1 Wins, Loses Big in Single Day

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Pot Limit Omaha Cash Games: Bigger Than Ever at the Rio in Vegas

Pot Limit Omaha cash games at the Rio have been on fire of late with one of the biggest beneficiaries being one Ashton Griffin.

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Poker News: Eugene Katchalov First WSOP Bracelet

Eugene Katchalov has his first World Series of Poker bracelet as Gambling911.com looks at the latest poker news

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Poker Pro Vanessa Rousso Hosts Main Event Prep Camp

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Jake Cody Poker Profile

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Jake Cody Wins Against Gus Hansen: Denies Dane WSOP Bracelet

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Scott Matusow Blasts Phil Ivey Over Full Tilt Poker Lawsuit, Being Disingenuousness

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WSOP Event 2, the $25,000 Heads-Up World Championship: Gus Hansen vs. Jake Cody

Two of the biggest names in poker today, Gus Hansen and Jake Cody, will go head-to-head as part of the final four WSOP Event 2 $25,000 Heads-Up World Championship

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World Series of Poker $1 Million Buy-in Announced

The newly announced World Series of Poker $1 million buy-in already has 15 committed attendees

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Breaking News

NFL Moneyline Betting: What Shapes Week-to-Week Market Movement

NFL Moneyline Betting: What Shapes Week-to-Week Market Movement

NFL moneyline movement reflects changes in the prices sportsbooks offer on each team to win. Those prices can change as new information emerges, betting activity develops, or sportsbooks respond to movements elsewhere in the market.
Man Who Stole Peachy From Casino Flamingo Habitat Found Guilty in Las Vegas Court

Man Who Stole Peachy From Casino Flamingo Habitat Found Guilty in Las Vegas Court

Prosecutors claim it was a malicious prank while a lawyer for the tourist insisted it was drunken foolishness not meant to harm the bird. Sentencing is December 1 with Canadian man facing up to four years in prison.
Ashley Moody Winning Margin Over Angie Dixon in Florida Senate Race as Man Charged With Threateing to Behead Voters

Ashley Moody Winning Margin Over Angie Nixon in Florida Senate Race as Man Charged With Threateing to Behead Voters

A former failed congressional candidate, Elijah Manley, is accused of threatening to behead Democrats who wouldn't back Nixon. He faced two felony charges.
Bets Begin Flooding in on Kim Jong Un, Replacement With Rumors He May Be Dead

Bets Begin Flooding in on Kim Jong Un, Replacement With Rumors He May Be Dead

Trades began pouring in on whether Kim Jung Un would be out as the Supreme Leader of North Korea at various prediction markets following reports he had died or was in a coma following botched heart surgery.