Swedish Court Rules Tournament Poker a Game of Skill
An appeals court reported lessened the jail sentences of two men convicted of throwing a 700-player shindig. From CP-Europe: The men had the charges against them reduced from “serious illegal...
View Article(Way) Outside the WSOP – Day 19 Evening Update
Covering the afternoon coverage of Sunday afternoon at the WSOP: de Wolfe wins de Triple Crown Roland de Wolfe became the second player (after Gavin Griffin) to win poker’s Triple Crown (Winning a WSOP...
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Updated World Standings
WSOP Top 10: now in colour! They’ve been updated through 33 events … and whether or not it matters to you, are now presented by our good even better friends at Betfair. (They were kind enough to pay...
View Article(Way) Outside the WSOP – Day 33 Evening Update
Recapping Sunday afternoon’s activities: Mueller Muscling His Way to Bracelet #2 The final table of the $1,500 Limit Holdem Shootout has 6 players remaining after returning from their dinner break....
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Betfair Considers $2.5 Billion Public OfferingAnd other European online...
Apparently our good friends across the pond are a bit more optimistic about the notion of the US opening its online gambling market in 2010 than we are … and in preparation, the buzz around England is...
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Police Investigating Andreas Oscarsson Murder as Mob-style Hit Father of...
Andreas Oscarsson Photo: PokerListings.com The father of Andreas Oscarsson, the PokerListings cofounder murdered in Sweden two months ago, says his son was the victim of a professional hit. He spoke...
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Poker Homicide Updates
McDaniel. Bosch. James McDaniel gets sentenced today. McDaniel, of course, is the smooth-talking, purple-suit-wearing rogue Dallas underground-poker-room-operator/drug-dealer convicted in June for...
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Clues Emerging in Andreas Oscarsson Murder(s) Extortion, Hells Angels,...
(Left to Right) Andreas Oscarsson, a man charged with trying to extort him, billionaire investor Stefan Bengtsson, and former Hells Angel president Thomas Möller. A 44-year-old man allegedly tried to...
View ArticleCanadian provinces getting into online gambling business
A report from CTV in Canada is reporting that Loto Quebec has received approval from the province’s Cabinet to allow online gambling, including poker. The Quebec site, expected to launch in fall 2010,...
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