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Poker machines: a curse we can well do without

Sydney, Australia - When leagues clubs were given poker machines in 1956, the goal was not to have more casinos. The goal was to provide leagues clubs with the funding to do positive things in the community. The goal was to help Australians in the healthy pursuit of playing football and for a district to feel good about itself by having a first grade side.
Sep
20
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Poker Champion Hachem Seeks Splendid Comeback in Seoul

You would likely have been moved to tears if you saw a movie in which a long-practicing chiropractor is forced to give up his cherished job after being diagnosed with an unexpected rare disease.
Sep
20
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Duke to host poker tournament

Annie Duke, one of the world's top professional poker players, has signed on to host the $100,000 Hold ‘Em Poker Tournament in October at San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino.
Sep
20
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Govt want ATMs out of gaming venues

Australia - The federal government wants ATMs removed from all venues where there are poker machines to try and control problem gambling.
Sep
20
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Now you can gamble at the corner store

Australia - PEOPLE in NSW are losing more money than ever on the pokies - $750 a head - at a time the Iemma Government says it is fighting problem gambling by cutting the number of machines.
Sep
20
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Poker raid in North Carolina not really a big surprise – Kankakee Daily Journal


Poker raid in North Carolina not really a big surprise
Kankakee Daily Journal, IL - 2 hours ago
News that Michael Gracz, who holds both a World Poker Tour title and a World Series bracelet, was charged with misdemeanor gambling this month after a ...
Sep
20
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Poker ace is all-in – Dandenong Star


Dandenong Star

Poker ace is all-in
Dandenong Star, Australia - 4 hours ago
By Shaun Inguanzo Doveton’s Glen Atwell is flush with excitement after winning a place in the WPT Week of Texas Hold ‘Em poker grand finale. ...
Sep
20
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Borgata Poker Open Final Table Preview – CardPlayer.com


Borgata Poker Open Final Table Preview
CardPlayer.com, NV - 6 hours ago
The World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Classic continues the Season VI trend of final tables packed with notable players. Any table with Mike "The Mouth" ...
Playing Down to the Final Table at the Borgata Poker Open CardPlayer.com
Day Three at the Borgata Poker Open CardPlayer.com
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20
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Online poker still booming – PokerListings.com


Online poker still booming
PokerListings.com - 7 hours ago
By Arthur Crowson If the Facebook community is any indication, interest in online poker is still growing at a rapid rate. For those that don't know Facebook ...
Sep
20
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Things to do at CyberSource: Work on poker face… – San Jose Mercury News


Things to do at CyberSource: Work on poker face…
San Jose Mercury News,  USA - 9 hours ago
By Chris O'Brien CyberSource (ticker: CYBS), the Mountain View electronic payment systems company, learned a tricky lesson this year in the realm of mergers ...