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54 min ago | San Jose Mercury News

Poker player doesn't accept hand dealt by USGA

Dusty Schmidt just wants to compete as an amateur golfer. The USGA maintains that the online poker player gave up his amateur status when he threw down a $1 million challenge to anyone who could beat him at 72 holes of golf and at poker.

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Related Topix: Poker, UC Irvine, Challenge, CA, Science / Technology

5 hrs ago | About Board Games

Best Children's Card Games

Playing card games is a great way for children to learn a variety of basic skills, including counting, taking turns, basic strategy, and being a good sport.

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9 hrs ago | Digital Producer

Harrah's Cherokee Casino & Hotel (NC) Breaks Ground On Luxury Tower - Part of $633 Million Expansion

The Master Plan for the property is currently the largest hospitality expansion project underway in the Southeast and one of the largest in the U.S., offering the greatest number of hotel accommodations in the state.

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13 hrs ago | Groong Armenian News Network

Chess legends to play again

From : Mihran Toumajan Date : Fri, 10 Jul 2009 21:44:22 PDT Chess legends to play again The Straits Times July 10, 2009 MOSCOW - Chess legends Garry Kasparov and Anatoli Karpov are to relive their epic 1984 world championship duel 25 years on by contesting a new match this September in the Spanish city of Valencia.

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Fri Jul 10, 2009

Star-telegram.com

Leaders at World Series of Poker try to stay there

By OSKAR GARCIA The chip leaders at the World Series of Poker main event looked to stay there on Friday as each elimination brought them closer to the tournament's $61 million prize pool.Some bullied, others folded, and some players agonized over decisions for most of their chips as the 2,044 players remaining in the no-limit Texas Hold 'em ...

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Penticton Herald

Mayor takes on sadistic killers in Iles thriller about corrupt riverboat casino

In this book cover image released by Scribner, "The Devil's Punchbowl, by Greg Iles, is shown.

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Related Topix: Natchez, MS, Blackjack

MLive.com

Continue reading "Vote set on new Mackinac Bridge commuter policy"

ST. IGNACE, Mich. -- A decision is expected on a new pricing policy for drivers who commute across "Big Mac." The Mackinac Bridge Authority board meets Friday and is expected to choose between two alternatives for drivers crossing the bridge connecting Lower Michigan with the Upper Peninsula.

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Related Topix: St. Ignace, MI, Card Game

MLive.com

Continue reading "Motorcyclists gearing up for trip to Hell (Michigan)"

Thousands of motorcycles will go screaming into Hell this weekend. The 11th annual Harleyfest is to take place at Hell Creek Ranch in the Michigan hamlet 45 miles west of Detroit.

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Related Topix: Motorcycles, Poker, Livingston County, MI

News.com.au

Woman charged in poker player death

LAS Vegas police say they will charge the young woman behind the wheel of a car involved in a crash that killed Australian poker player Peter Bowen.

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Related Topix: Poker

Thu Jul 09, 2009

The Honolulu Advertiser

Poker: Chip leader at World Series preps for Day 3

LAS VEGAS - The chip leader at the World Series of Poker main event says his lead means little as players take a break from the felt today.

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Related Topix: Poker, Weston, FL

Mochila

VIDEO: Students learn how to become poker pros

Students paid $2,500 each to participate in the three day World Series of Poker Academy in Las Vegas.

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Related Topix: Poker, Sports, Video

Gaming Nexus

For Shrapnel Games' 10th Birthday, YOU get the presents

Happy birthday to... Actually, it's looking more like it's OUR birthday! You can save $4-8 on some quality Shrapnel games today, compliments of Shrapnel Games for their 10 birthday.

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Related Topix: Board Game, Hampstead, NC

ABC7 Chicago

Prisoner, 85, seeking release on bond

An 85-year-old federal prisoner charged with touching off a bomb that wrecked a video poker company is asking a judge to release him on bond.

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Eircom.net News

Partygaming fortunes boosted by casino arm

Online gaming firm PartyGaming today reported a significant rise in casino revenues, despite a fall in activity from players due to the warmer weather.

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Related Topix: Weather, Poker

National Post

North American consumer finances feel the strain

Americans are falling behind on credit-card payments at a record pace and Canadian personal bankruptcies are soaring as job losses strain personal finances.

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Related Topix: Card Game, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Wed Jul 08, 2009

PalmInfocenter.com

PopCap Plans Palm Pre Games

A company rep from PopCap Games has recently disclosed that the game studio intends to release a number of games for webOS and the Palm Pre.

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Related Topix: Sudoku

The Sacramento Bee

Hellmuth changing his game at poker world series

The player with the most wins at the World Series of Poker says he's no longer avoiding aggressive opponents this year who threaten to knock him out of the main event.

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102.5 The Bear

Fox: Sexy cheerleader gone bad

Megan Fox plays a sexy cheerleader gone bad in her upcoming movie Jennifer's Body .

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Related Topix: Jennifer's Body, Sudoku

News Journal

Rules panel for table games asks for expert

A three-person panel charged with issuing a report later this month recommending regulations to oversee casino table games and get them rolling in Delaware has asked for help.

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Related Topix: Blackjack

Northumberland Today

Tears of heartbreak at death crash site

Devastated relations and friends have today gathered at the tree where a teenager died in a car crash yesterday afternoon.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Northumberland County, England, Card Game

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