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Dan Igo Gaming Guru - Page 11  Top-10 first impressions from an AC rookie9 March 2009
You would think that someone working for a gambling Web site would have visited Atlantic City at least once. You would think that someone who went to college three hours away would have visited Atlantic City at least once. You would think that someone who is under the age of 25 and enjoys gambling would have visited Atlantic City at least once. ... (read more)
Ivey wins $1.1 million in one day26 February 2009
Phil Ivey started off 2009 in uncharacteristically slow fashion, reportedly losing more than $2 million in a month and a half.
But if his play Tuesday is any indication, Ivey is well on his way back.
The poker star won $1.1 million during a night session at the Full Tilt tables, with much of his ... (read more)
PokerStars has 25 billion reasons to celebrate12 February 2009
PokerStars is close to hitting another milestone and is inviting everyone to the bash.
The world's biggest poker site is about to deal its 25 billionth hand and is hosting the "25 Billion Bash" to celebrate the achievement.
Of course, the winner of the "Mega Milestone Hand" will come away with a bonanza of prizes.
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Dwan issues challenge to the poker world8 January 2009
Poker wunderkind Tom "durrrr" Dwan has never been afraid of mixing it up at the tables, especially if the stakes are sky-high. So it should be no surprise that the 22-year-old Full Tilt pro is issuing a $1 million challenge to the online poker world.
Dwan told Bluff Magazine that he will put up $1 million ... (read more)
Poker pro Cliff Josephy leaves UltimateBet4 December 2008
American poker professional Cliff "JohnnyBax" Josephy has left UltimateBet.com a little more than six months after forming a partnership with the online poker room.
"Just wanted you guys to know that you will no longer see me as a redlined pro in their lobbies, nor will you see me wearing their patches at ... (read more)
Legalization of sports gambling would help Dover24 November 2008
Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment could recoup gaming revenue it will lose to Maryland slots sites if Delaware legalizes sports gambling, said a Wall Street analyst Sunday.
In an analysis of Dover stock, Lawrence Klatzkin of Jefferies & Co. said the stock price will not move upward "until the prospect of ... (read more)
SunPoker joins iPoker Network19 November 2008
SunPoker has announced on its Web site that it is changing platforms from the Cryptologic Network to Playtech's iPoker Network.
The online poker room says it is making the switch to increase the number of games available to players and improve the quality of tournaments.
SunPoker says it will be sharing more details about the move with players in mid-December. ... (read more)
Macau gaming suffers in struggling economy17 November 2008
MACAU, China – For almost a decade, Macau has been Asia's gambling Mecca, riding a surge of Chinese prosperity and Las Vegas investments that have turned the city into "Las Vegas East."
Last year, gaming income grew 30%, according to the Times of London. But in the third quarter of this year, the impact ... (read more)
Two charged with money-laundering in connection with Bodog31 October 2008
Federal authorities have charged two men with money-laundering in connection with its ongoing investigation into Internet gambling giant Bodog.
In January and February of this year, after a two-year investigation, the IRS seized about $14.2 million from JBL Services, according to court documents filed in federal court in Baltimore. ... (read more)
Chips fly and records fall at Full Tilt29 October 2008
The record for the largest online no-limit hold'em pot was broken four times within 24 hours last weekend.
The previous mark was set on September 12th by "patatino," who won a $610,000 pot against Hac Dang.
According to the hand histories posted by highstakesdb.com, the record was first broken in a ... (read more)
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