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This poker quarrel became oversized

QUESTION: Please settle an argument we had at our last poker outing. Player A bets $6 and then Player B tosses in a $25 chip without indicating that he is raising. The dealer proceeds to deal the flop, and Player B creates a stink, saying he was raising the pot and not calling, then tosses in his cards, calls a mis-deal, grabs his money and quits the hand. Do you mind refereeing this scenario for us so we can stay friends? -- Tom G.
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Record losses on poker machines

The Victorian State Opposition says gamblers have lost a record 1.53 billion dollars on poker machines over the past six months.
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Poker sales stall at PartyGaming

A new customer loyalty scheme hit poker sales at PartyGaming, but this was mitigated by a strong showing from the online gambling company's growing casino business.
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Sun City Million Dollar King of Poker

The most prestigious poker event in Africa, the Million Dollar Sun City King of Poker Tournament, was held on the weekend at the Palace of the Lost City in South Africa.
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Casino rolls dice on auto-poker

Quebec poker buffs have a new toy to play with in three provincial casinos. Over 40 automated poker tables are now installed at the Casino de Montréal, Casino du Lac-Leamy in Gatineau and the Casino de Charlevoix in La Malbaie.
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Duplicate Poker to Host $75000 in Exclusive PokerNews WSOP Freerolls! – PokerNews.com


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Two remanded over poker robbery – ABC Online


Two remanded over poker robbery
ABC Online, Australia - 23 hours ago
(ABC TV) Two men accused of stealing $30000 from an American poker player have been remanded in custody in the Melbourne Magistrates Court. ...
Two in court over poker player robbery Melbourne Herald Sun
Police arrest two in poker player robbery PokerListings.com
Pair charged over poker player's robbery Melbourne Herald Sun
The West Australian - Victoria Police
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Poker Dog update – Los Angeles Times


Poker Dog update
Los Angeles Times, CA - 2 hours ago
I can assure you there are no original Coolidge poker dogs here now. If you are under 13 years of age you may read this message board, but you may not ...
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EC Deals Blow To Swedish Poker Monopoly – GamblingCompliance.com


EC Deals Blow To Swedish Poker Monopoly
GamblingCompliance.com, UK - 2 hours ago
The European Commission announced yesterday that it plans to launch an investigation into the online poker operations of Sweden’s gambling monopoly Svenska ...
State-run poker room proposed for Finland InterGame
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