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6 min ago | Patch.com

Paramus Poker Champ Jamie Gold Selling Prize Bracelet

Paramus native Jamie Gold, who won $12 million in the 2006 World Series of Poker, is selling the stone-encrusted gold bracelet he was awarded for his first-place finish.

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4 hrs ago | New York Post

Gambling suspect's 'safe' bet

What happens in Vegas can't happen at the Bellagio for a co-defendant in the high-stakes, illegal gambling case against Upper East Side art dealer Helly Nahmad.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Wall Street Journal

Online Gambling Bets on Return to U.S.

ONCHAN, Isle of Man-It takes an hour by plane and almost three by ferry to reach this island-country smack in the middle of the Irish Sea.

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Reuters

Caesars plans to launch online poker this summer in Nevada

Caesars Entertainment Group said it plans to go live this summer with an online poker site in Nevada, the only U.S. state so far to offer legal Internet gambling, and will promote the nascent service to thousands of poker players at its World Series of Poker tournament in Las Vegas starting May 29.

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RGT Online

Perspectives Weekly: PokerStars and Ultimate Poker issues

RGT Online is an information service free of any gaming operator's control. Warning: You must ensure you meet all age and other regulatory requirements before entering a casino or placing a wager.

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Courier News

Online gambling could help Atlantic City, Wall Street analysts say

The folks who write the checks that help keep Atlantic City's casinos afloat say Internet gambling can help revive the market's flagging fortunes.

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WFMZ

Poker player spits at fellow gambler over tip for dealer, police say

A poker player irked that another gambler didn't tip the dealer during their game of Texas Hold 'em spit in the man's face, officials said.

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Poker News

2013 World Poker Tour $100,000 Super High Roller Day 1: Silverman, Timoshenko in Front

While the $25,000 World Poker Tour World Championship was playing down to its final stages on Tuesday, the $100,000 buy-in Super High Roller kicked off at Bellagio.

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International Business Times

'Tiger Woods of Poker' is A 7m Cheat, Says London's Crockfords Casino

Britain's oldest casino has accused a top gambler of cheating after refusing to pay out 7.7m in winnings following suspicions that the man was "reading" cards.

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South Carolina Lawyers Weekly

Criminal Practice a " Aiding & Abetting - " Homicide by Child Abuse - " Insufficient Evidence

State v. Lewis Even though defendant and his co-defendant implicated each other, each testified that the other acted alone, and the state presented no evidence that they acted together.

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MacMegasite

Baccarat MP Lite game now available for download in App Store

Digital Game Systems Corporation today is pleased to announce the release of Baccarat MP Lite , for play on any generation iPad tablet.

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Poker News

Calvin Anderson Wins 4th SCOOP Watch; Ben Wilinofsky and David Baker Earn Huge Scores

The Spring Championship of Online Poker at PokerStars is past the midway point with 26 of the 44 events completed as of Tuesday afternoon.

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Tue May 21, 2013

The Miami Herald

IRS slams Miccosukee Indians with $170 million in tax liens

The Internal Revenue Service has slammed the Miccosukee Indians with a bill of $170 million for the West Miami-Dade tribe's failure to report and withhold taxes from its distribution of gambling profits to tribal members, according to court records.

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Poker News

John "JohnnyGstaks" Hayes Wins PokerNews Mid-States Poker Tour Northern Lights

When online poker was prevalent in the United States, John Hayes was well known as a stone-cold-killer. At the time the U.S. government put a stop to online poker on April 15, 2011 - dubbed "Black Friday" in the poker world - Hayes had earned over $2.4 Million on the virtual felt, mostly under the screen name " JohnnyGstaks ." With his income ... (more)

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Poker News

2013 World Poker Tour Championship Day 3: Babakhani Leads, Eyes Back-to-Back Titles

Last August, Marvin Rettenmaier opened the 11th season of the World Poker Tour by becoming the first player to win back-to-back titles in tour history.

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Poker News

2013 World Series of Poker Europe Schedule Announced; High Roller Bracelet Event Added

The schedule for the 2013 World Series of Poker Europe Presented by BarrierePoker.fr was announced on Tuesday.

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This Is Leicestershire

Leicester Mercury commented Fears raised over 'addictive' machines and casino culture

Councillor Rory Palmer fears the "fixed odds betting terminals", which offer games like roulette and poker and are now common in bookmakers, are fuelling a rise in gambling.

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National Ledger

Vonn, Tiger Poker Tourney - Woods and Girlfriend Lindsey at $10K Buy In Charity Event

Tiger Woods and new girlfriend Lindsey Vonn looked to be having a great time at a recent charity poker tournament.

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Poker News

Marcel Luske's International Poker Rules Association Launches Revamped Site, Mobile App

The Federation Internationale de Poker Association has announced the launch of a revamped website along with a free new mobile app, both of which feature the 2013 International Poker Rules which serve as a useful resource for the poker industry.

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Poker News

Seat Open: George Danzer Part Two

You follow players on Twitter , at tables in your favorite online poker rooms , through PokerNews live reporting and at live events, but how did they get their start? What were they doing before they discovered poker? We're here to answer those questions and more for you in Seat Open .

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