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Online Poker: “xPEOPLES CHAMPx” Takes Down Full Tilt Poker $750K

The $750,000 Guaranteed on Full Tilt Poker featured a small overlay this week of $8,600 with only 3,707 players registering for the event. Coming out on top of that field was xPEOPLES CHAMPx who took home the $132,788 first place prize shortly after midnight. When the final table got underway timmy720 was the chipleader with 3,768,107 while xPEOPLES CHAMPx had the third largest stack at 1,190,964.
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Online Poker: “graslevy” Captures PokerStars Sunday Million

With "graslevy" starting the final table of the PokerStars Sunday Million with nearly half of the chips in play it was more coronation than competition. Sure enough the $204,562.80 first place prize would find its way into graslevy’s pockets and none of the other players were able to put up much of fight in one of the shortest Sunday Million final tables in recent memory.
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Poker tourney planned in Gates

New York -- If you know when to hold them, an upcoming poker tournament in Gates offers the opportunity for fun and cash prizes.
Apr
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Concern over poker machine grant mismanagement

New Zealand -- Recent controversy over pokie trust funding has sparked concerns that money is not going back into deserving communities.
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2008 World Series of Poker

The schedule has been announced for the 2008 WSOP.
Apr
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England wins PartyPoker.com Poker Nations Cup – PokerListings.com


England wins PartyPoker.com Poker Nations Cup
PokerListings.com - 3 hours ago
By Arthur Crowson Although it seems like England may never win another Word Cup in soccer they are at least making waves in the poker world. ...
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19 poker players plead guilty; one requests jury trial – Charleston Post Courier

 19 poker players plead guilty; one requests jury trial   Charleston Post Courier
19 poker players plead guilty; one requests jury trial
Charleston Post Courier, SC - 3 hours ago
By Glenn Smith (Contact) The first wave of card players charged in a recent high-stakes poker roundup pleaded guilty Monday, but another legal battle might

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Online Poker: Graslevy Takes Down Sunday Million – CardPlayer.com


Online Poker: Graslevy Takes Down Sunday Million
CardPlayer.com, NV - 4 hours ago
The $200 Sunday Million again took place yesterday and 7254 players, falling slightly short of the 7680 entrants from the previous week. ...
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Strip Poker: WPTL Championship Down to Six – CardPlayer.com


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Strip Poker: WPTL Championship Down to Six
CardPlayer.com, NV - 10 hours ago
In this "Strip Poker" series, Card Player covers the Las Vegas poker scene — on The Strip and around the city. The $1500 buy-in World Poker Tour Ladies ...
Strip Poker: WSOP Academy Hosts Advanced Camp CardPlayer.com
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Heads Up Poker Draws Big Ratings – Gambling911.com


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Heads Up Poker Draws Big Ratings
Gambling911.com, FL - 6 hours ago
The first week of NBC’s National Heads-Up Poker Championship got off to a strong start on Sunday, April 13 by posting a 1.5 rating with a 4 Share in the ...