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Unpaid Pro Debts “Serious Obstacle” in FTP Deal

Behn Dayanim, the lawyer representing the Tapie Group, told pokerstrategy.com in an exclusive interview that the due diligence process has revealed Full Tilt’s financial situation to be “substantially worse” than anticipated.
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2012 WSOP Schedule Released, October Nine Debuts

With 61 bracelets up for grabs, three more than 2011, the biggest changes to this summer’s WSOP come in the way of a shorter Main Event final table delay and the world’s first $1 million buy-in tournament.
Things kicks off in earnest on May 28th wi… Continue reading

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Ranks: Ivey returns, but Mercier still No. 1

The Nuts is a monthly feature that takes a look at the best poker players in the world. This feature aims to produce a list of the best players at the moment. Our panel of 10 is comprised of ESPN.com’s trio of poker contributors (Gary Wise, Bernard Le… Continue reading

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WSOP Brand Readied For Online Regulation in U.S.

888.com and Caesars Interactive Entertainment today announced they were extending their UK software licensing agreement to the U.S.. 888’s independent business-to-business unit, Dragonfish, has been running Caesar’s World Series of …
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Heartland Poker Tour: Hidden Gem of US Poker Circuit

The tour has had more than 60,000 unique entrants in its history, and according to co-founder Todd Anderson 80 percent of that number is represented by recreational poker enthusiasts.
That means a signifcant number of people are getting their first tas… Continue reading

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Guest Blog: TV Or The Game?

_This will be the first in a series of guest blogs on mattglantzpoker.com by valued members of the poker community who possess information or insight they …
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Buyer of Peter Eastgate’s WSOP Bracelet Steps Forward, Wants It Used for More Charity

In late November 2010, Peter Eastgate auctioned off his 2008 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event bracelet, raising over $140,000 for charity. The identity of the buyer was not made public at the time and for the most part, that was the last anyone heard of it. Until now. Our friends over at PokerNews.com [...] Continue reading

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Daily 3-Bet: Nubs for Noobs, Lacey in FHM, DNegs Bets Tennis

Any tips for a future 3-Bet, drop a note in the comments below.
Today in the 3-Bet we explain Aussie Millions $100k winner Dan Smith’s famous “nub,” find Lacey Jones doing her part to globalize poker and watch Daniel Negreanu and Jason Mercier getting … Continue reading

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Waking Life: Spotlight on Aussie Matt Wakeman

The 26-year-old from Newcastle, New South Wales, has earned hundreds of thousands dollars online and made it into the top 10 ranked players on PocketFives last month and #1 on the Australian rankings.
Despite earnings hundreds of thousands of dollars o… Continue reading

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Waking Life: Spotlight on Aussie Matt Wakeman

The 26-year-old from Newcastle, New South Wales, has earned hundreds of thousands dollars online and made it into the top 10 ranked players on PocketFives last month and #1 on the Australian rankings.
Despite earnings hundreds of thousands of dollars o… Continue reading

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