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Doyle Brunson to Receive Epic Poker League Lifetime Exemption

The Epic Poker League, about to start the third tournament series of its first season, has decided to grant the legendary Doyle Brunson its first lifetime player card, which will grant him eligibility for every Epic Poker League event, regardless of whether or not he met the entry requirements. “It’s unnecessary but I guess it’s [...] Continue reading

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Negreanu Rips Annie Duke Hall of Fame Nomination

“For what? Robbing people at UB? Owing Russ Hamilton money and never paying him back? For stealing money from people at the poker table?
“For representing poker in the worst light imaginable when she was on Celebrity Apprentice? For all those thing… Continue reading

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2011 Poker Hall of Fame nominees announced

Barry Greenstein, Annie Duke and Scotty Nguyen among Poker Hall of Fame nominees in 2011 Continue reading

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Epic Poker League Set To Debut On Television Next Weekend

The first two tournaments of the Epic Poker League, the professional tournament circuit modeled on professional golf’s PGA Tour, are ready for broadcast beginning next weekend. A “sneak peek” of what will happen on the EPL will make its debut on the new cable network Velocity on September 30. This new network, which currently is [...] Continue reading

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Full Tilt Hits Back At DOJ Ponzi Scheme Claim

The ongoing Full Tilt Poker saga has had another chapter written with Full Tilt’s attorneys hitting back at the U.S. Department of Justice’s claim that Full Tilt Poker was not a legitimate online poker site but merely a ponzi scheme … Continue reading

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De nieuwe geruchtenstroom omtrent Full Tilt

Volgens advocaat Jeff Ifrah zou een Franse Europese investeringsmaatschappij interesse hebben in het overnemen van Full Tilt, waarbij deze maatschappij tevens zou garanderen om alle spelerstegoeden terug te betalen. Op 24 augustus zou het eerste bezoek… Continue reading

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Howard Lederer and Chris Ferguson Banned From Epic Poker League

It’s been less than one full day since the poker community learned that professional poker pros and Full Tilt Poker board members Howard Lederer and Chris Ferguson had been accused by the U.S. Department of Justice of defrauding players out … Continue reading

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Lederer and Ferguson Suspended from Epic Poker League

Epic Poker’s Standards and Conduct Committee decided that the amendment, which names Howard Lederer and Chris Ferguson as directors of Full Tilt Poker, constitutes a breach of the EPL’s Player’s Code of Conduct.
“The Committee voted to suspend … Continue reading

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Mike Mcdonald Wins Epic Poker League Main Event No.2

The second Epic Poker League Main Event crowned a new champion at the Palms Casino in Las Vegas over the weekend with 21-year-old Mike McDonald taking home the top place prize money of $782,410. Low Turnout For EPL Despite $400,000 … Continue reading

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Mike Mcdonald Wins Epic Poker League Main Event No.2

The second Epic Poker League Main Event crowned a new champion at the Palms Casino in Las Vegas over the weekend with 21-year-old Mike McDonald taking home the top place prize money of $782,410. Low Turnout For EPL Despite $400,000 … Continue reading

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