POKER NEWS ARCHIVE - February 2007

Personal format of the Heads-Up Poker Championship A poker tournament based on a series of head-to-head matches carries a more intimate feel than a traditional event, along with a unique set of challenges.It's still business, but it's also... 2007 World Series Of Poker Pre-Registration Opens LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harrah's Operating Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., has opened pre-registration for the 2007 World Series of Poker Presented by Milwaukee's... Harrah's Set To Launch World Series Of Poker Europe LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The World Series of Poker®, the planet's most prestigious poker tournament, is extending its international reach this year by launching the World Series of Poker Europe,... SC Poker bill passes subcommittee State Rep. Wallace Scarborough's bill legalizing social games of poker has passed a subcommittee and is expected to go to the full Judiciary Committee this week, he said.The bill would allow for... Girl lost in poker game pleads for help Hyderabad - A teenage girl in southern Pakistan, whose late father lost her in a poker game when she was two years old, has asked authorities to save her from being handed over to a middle-aged... 791 Turn Out For L.A. Poker Classic Championship COMMERCE, Calif., Feb. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The L.A. Poker Classic Championship (LAPC) event at Commerce Casino smashed records for largest field and largest prize money ever for a $10,000-buy-in World... WSOP Tournament Winner Says He Was Wrong LAS VEGAS, Feb. 23 — After resolving a lawsuit over his victory in the World Series of Poker last summer, Jamie Gold acknowledged he had some regrets about his experience at the tournament, although... A touch of deception can help your game The key to becoming a winning poker player is to learn the fundamentals that will make your game consistently strong. Once you do that, and become a winning player in smaller games, you'll need to... Poker's Finest to Face Off at the Fifth Annual WPT Invitational LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WPT Enterprises, Inc. will roll out the red carpet on March 3 for the most glamorous stop on the poker circuit--the 5th Annual World Poker Tour® (WPT) Invitational. Each... Chad Brown Named Bluff Magazine’s Poker Player of The Year Chad Brown has been honoured with the Title of Bluff Magazine’s Player of the Year 2006. Brown, a professional poker player who has been playing poker since boyhood, considers this one of his... Tax Court: Tournament Poker is Gambling, Not Sport Washington (Feb. 22, 2007) - Citing a bit of wisdom from Kenny Rogers, the U.S. Tax Court ruled that tournament poker is gambling, not a sport, and thus not exempt from the Section 165(d)... National Heads-Up Poker Championship Players Announced NBC & CNBC Will Broadcast 64 of The World’s Best Poker Players Going ‘Head-To-Head’ at Caesars Palace World poker champ plays for Heart Association TUSCALOOSA | Mark Upton, a 40-year-old Northport resident, said he’s been playing poker since he was 5 years old.But despite his 35 years of experience, he hasn’t had a lot of luck with the game. Illinois hosts deaf poker tournament RIVER GROVE, Illinois – (PRESS RELEASE) -- Deaf people from Illinois and surrounding states are expected to compete in the area's first Deaf Texas Hold'em poker tournament Sunday, February 25 at...

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