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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.

Omnibus Spending Bill Dead In The Water Like Internet Poker Bill

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Christmas Gift Suggestions for Your Favorite Poker Pros From Thomas Somach

With December 25 just around the corner, it's time to start thinking about what to give your favorite poker pro for Christmas.

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Winner of Notorious 2010 EPT Berlin Leads at Prague Poker Tournament

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John Racener Breaks Silence on DUI Arrest

Five days after being arrested in Tampa, Florida, on charges of DUI and refusing a DUI test, embattled poker pro John Racener has released a statement about the arrest.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on,

Online Poker Freerolls Get Hot At Lock

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ESPN: Harry Reid’s Internet Poker Bill Dead In The Water

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Poker Pro John Racener Bragged on Facebook About Drinking

Even before his latest arrest for DUI, poker pro John Racener made no secret of his love of the bottle, Gambling911.com can report in another world exclusive!

He had written on his Facebook page, at http://www.facebook.com/racener#!/racener?v=info , that "Going out to my local clubs is always a good time."

Racener doesn't have a conventional Facebook page, where people can "friend" him.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on,

The Many Mug Shots of Poker Pro John Racener

If you thought socialite Paris Hilton was a heathen, get a load of 2010 World Series of Poker runner up John Racener, who this past weekend was arrested for his 3rd DUI in less than 6 years.  He has been arrested a total of 4 times over this period.  

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New Provision in Online Poker Bill Keeps Full Tilt, PokerStars Out For Two Years

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$8 Billion In Pork: But Will There Be a Beef With Online Poker Earmark?

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2010 EPT Prague Attracts 563 Players Worldwide

Submitted by Ace King on,

Gambling911.com World Exclusive: Arresting Officer Details John Racener Bust

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Senate Will Try to Sneak Through Massive Spending Bill By Week’s End

Submitted by C Costigan on,

PokerStars SuperStar Showdown to Feature Isildur1 vs. Isaac Haxton

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Frigid Temperatures Could Result In Online Poker Traffic Boost This Week

Though online poker traffic fell 0.7 percent this past week, there could be a strong boost over these next few days with frigid temperatures pushing all the way down to South Florida.

In Miami Beach, the wind chill made it feel like the low 20’s.  Few people ventured outdoors during the evening hours.  And this was the South Florida warm spot.  The cold spell was expected to last through Thursday morning before warming back up into the seasonal 70’s.

Submitted by Ace King on,

Betfair Shares Plummet 22 Percent Post-IPO

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John Racener Mugshot Following Third DUI

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2010 EPT Prague: US Player Chip Leader After Day 1A

The 2010 EPT Prague poker tournament began this week.  85 players move onward to day 2.

The current chip leader is American Elias Brussianos with 199,600.

Submitted by Patrick Flanigan on,

Long Odds On Federal Internet Poker Legalization But Still Possible

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2010 World Series of Poker 2nd Place Finisher John Racener to get Jail Time

Submitted by Thomas Somach on,

New Jersey Passes Internet Gambling, Sports Betting Bill

The New Jersey legislature today overwhelmingly voted to approve the state's sports betting bill. The vote was 55 to 17 in the State Assembly; 36 to 3 in the State Senate.

Submitted by C Costigan on,

Gambling Nun Embezzled Over A Million Dollars

A Catholic nun and former vice president of finance at Iona College in New Rochelle, New York, has been accused of embezzling more that $1.2 million to support her gambling habit. 

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Poker Book Author Awarded $1.6 Million

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New Jersey, California Race to Legalize Internet Gambling

With the worldwide Internet gambling market generating some $330 billion, US states the likes of New Jersey and California are looking to legalize the activity within their own borders.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on,

Harry Reid Draft Bill for Internet Poker Targeted for Spending Bill

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WSOP Runnerup John Racener Busted for DUI

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Jonathan Karamalikis Wins APPT Season 4 Grand Final

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Daniel Negreanu Makes Final Table of 2010 APPT Sydney

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UB.com to Award $12K World Poker Tour LA Classic Package

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