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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.

Doyle Brunson Would LIke to Meet Stalker in Dark Alley

Doyle Brunson is mad as Hell and he's not going to take it any more.

The legendary poker pro it seems has a stalker.

The individual in question regularly posts negative comments about Brunson on posting forums and in the Comments section of articles using the handle "LeeTheStrikerChagra".  Perhaps he is the same individual who recently lashed out at Brunson on the Gambling911.com website, saying he couldn't wait for him to die.

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No WSOP Bracelet for Tom Durrrr Dwan: Down $8 Mil?

In case you missed it, Simon Watt denied online poker sensation Tom Durrrr Dwan of his first World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet this week.  Dwan had entered the final table as the chip leader a

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Joran van der Sloot Confession in Murder of Peru Woman

Peruvian officials have reported that Joran van der Sloot has confessed to murdering a young Peruvian student, Stephany Flores.

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Gambling911.com Trending Report June 8, 2010

Over the past 48 hours everybody - AND WE MEAN EVERYBODY - was visiting the Gambling911.com website to learn all about a new term that could not even be found on Google until now: 

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Why Wasn’t van der Sloot at WSOP?

Wannabe poker pro Joran van der Sloot, who was arrested last week in South America in the suspected murder of a young Peruvian woman, reportedly came to Peru for the Latin American Poker Tour (LAP

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Unabomber Shatters Poker Endurance World Record

Las Vegas, Nevada - June 7, 2010 - Poker professional Phil "The Unabomber" Laak has set a new world record for the most hours of poker played in a single sitting.

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Annette Obrestad: “Female Poker Players Suck”

In a recent interview with ESPN.com, the 2007 World Series of Poker Europe winner Annette Obrestad seemingly bashed all women poker players.

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Annette Obrestad Slams Doyle Brunson

Doyle Brunson last week expressed his frustration with UB.com security issues in his blog.  Now we have another famed poker player, the World Series of Poker Europe winner Annette Obrestad slammin

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“Law Of The Donkey” Could be Applied to Joran van der Sloot

Joran van der Sloot, accused of killing a young Peruvian woman and who has long been the lead suspect in the disappearance of Natalie Holloway back in 2005, could be facing some severe jail time if

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Tom Durrrr Dwan Could Win First WSOP Bracelet

Tom "Durrrr" Dwan is a virtual legend in the world of online poker despite his young age.  That success hasn't necessarily transferred beyond the virtual tables however, that is until no

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Joran van der Sloot Interrogated: Met Victim Playing Poker

Joran van der Sloot was escorted by authorities in Peru on Saturday.  He is the lead suspect in the murder of 21-year-old student, Stephany Flores.  Van der Sloot was previously known as the main

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Gambling911.com Trending for Saturday June 5, 2010

Jenny Woo here with the Gambling911.com Trending report for the past 48 hours.  I just wanted to advise everyone that we have added a new and fun feature to

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Van der Sloot was a “Rail Bird” at Latin American Poker Tour

Harmon Leon of the San Francisco Gate Friday evening confirmed that Joran van der Sloot was not registered to play in this

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Brandon Cantu Re-signs With UB.com

Just in time for the WSOP, UB.com has made a bold statement with its roster of online pros by re-signing one of its top pe

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Van der Sloot Says He’s Hot But Ladies Don’t Want To Be With Him

The local Lima, Peru newspaper - El Comercio - features a headline regarding the Joran van der Sloot murder investigation whereby Joran is quoted as having said:  "

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Joran van der Sloot Alabama Arrest Warrant for Extortion

More bad news for Joran van der Sloot, the number one suspect in the Natalie Holloway disappearance back in 2005.  Van der Sloot was taken into custody by Chilean authorities yesterday following t

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Gambling911.com Trending for Thursday June 3, 2010

Over the past 24 hours, the topic of most interest to Gambling911.com readers was the manhunt and subsequent captur

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WSOP 2010 Stimulus Package Yields $625,872

Amateur Aadam Daya has won the WSOP 2010 Stimulus Package poker tournament and the $625,872 that came with it.

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Poker Players Use Performance -Enhancing Drugs, Smoke Pot

A recent study conducted by Nova Southeastern University in Florida found that a disproportionate number of poker players took performance-enhancement substances, the most common of which was amphe

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Joran van der Sloot Captured

Joran van der Sloot, the man wanted in connection for the murder of a Peruvian woman, has been captured in Santiago, Chile.

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Van der Sloot Attorney Claims Inconsistencies

Joran van der Sloot remained on the lam Thursday following news that a woman had been stabbed to death in his Lima, Peru hotel room Sunday.  The body was found three days later.

Stephany Tatiana Flores Ramirez, who was reportedly an out lesbian struggling with her sexuality, was found beaten and stabbed to death in a room at the Miraflores Hotel Tac in Lima booked in van der Sloot's name, police said.  Her father is a well-known businessman and former race car driver. 

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Root: “Now Poker Players Have Voice in Leadership”

Wayne Allyn Root, the 2008 Libertarian Vice Presidential Nominee, has been elected to the Libertarian National Committee, finishing first in a field of 13 candidates to win the seat. 

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Real Deal Poker Close to Becoming a Reality

One of the most widely touted online poker innovations to come along in years is one step closer to becoming a reality.

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Was Van der Sloot AANOTILTKK on Poker Sites?

Almost immediately following breaking news Wednesday afternoon that Joran van der Sloot was wanted for murder in Peru, the online poker community began asking what handle van der Sloot used on vari

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Holloway Suspect Sought in Peru Killing: Was Set to Play in Poker Tour

Joran van der Sloot, the prime suspect in the disappearance of Natalie Holloway, is being sought in the Sunday killing of 21-year-old Stephany Flores in a Lima hotel.  Van der Sloot was in Peru ta

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Team UB's Joe Sebok will Host the June 13th Fundraiser

UB.com is gearing up to host the June ‘Second Sundays' online fundraiser, to benefit the National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association ("NTSAD").

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WSOP 2010 Update: Michael Mizrachi Wins Championship

Owing over $300,000 in back taxes to the IRS and watching two of his homes goes into foreclosure, 29-year-old poker pro Michael Mizrachi has won the $1.6 million Poker Player's Championship at the

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Gambling News: Antoine Walker Vegas Debts, 888.com

Former NBA star Antoine Walker will appear in court to face felony charges for writing a bad check and failing to pay $900,000 in gambling debts to three Las Vegas casinos. 

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Online Poker Traffic Falls 1.7 Percent

Over the past week, online poker traffic had fallen 1.7 percent and seven of the top ten sites showed declines according to PokerScout.com

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California Votes to Legalize Online Poker

Realizing the horrid condition of its state economy with little hope of recovery without some serious cash infusion using creative means, the California legislature has voted to legalize online pok

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