Victim: High-Stakes Poker Game Robbery An Inside Job – WLKY Louisville
Victim: High-Stakes Poker Game Robbery An Inside JobWLKY LouisvilleA Louisville man who organized a friendly game of poker said he and the other players were robbed by one of the participants. Glenn Ubelhor didn't think he was taking a huge gamble by hosting a Texas Hold 'em poker game inside his home. …Suspects charged after [...]
Poker games – Tribune Review
Poker gamesTribune ReviewTom Corbett opposed legalizing video poker in local clubs and bars as attorney general. As governor, he still does. He was as wrong then as he is now. The battle against video poker has been a long-running joke in Western Pennsylvania. …
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Regular poker game may not be in the cards in Braintree – The Patriot Ledger
Regular poker game may not be in the cards in BraintreeThe Patriot LedgerA Hanover man is planning to go through with plans to stage poker games for charity three nights a week at the Elks hall on Elm Street. The town license board's response to the plan was discouraging. The board said it had no [...]
Betfair to operate under Gibraltar licence – ShareCast
Telegraph.co.uk
Betfair to operate under Gibraltar licenceShareCastCore Betfair sports revenue in the three months to 31 January rose 8.6% year-on-year (yoy) to £56.6m, games revenue rose 8.2% yoy to £14.3m but poker revenue fell 20.5% yoy to £5.2m. "We are pleased with the growth we achieved in the third quarter, …Betfair Revenue Rises 6.2% To $125 [...]
Mayors plan casino-type games at Carnival – KUAM.com
Mayors plan casino-type games at CarnivalKUAM.comSablan adds they plan to have casino games such as dice, baccarat and poker to name few. Sablan says it's been eight years since they had casino games at the carnival. He says during that time they generated nearly $400000, which went to a good cause. …
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Tryba, Koral earn six-figure wins – ESPN (blog)
Tryba, Koral earn six-figure winsESPN (blog)… the poker room was filled. Sure, the $10000 event attracted some of the bigger names in the game as not only a ton of cash was on the line, but some additional television exposure. The $1500 event didn't offer the same sort of mainstream coverage, …
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The Showdown – Episode 10, Part 1 – Poker News Daily
The Showdown – Episode 10, Part 1Poker News DailyThe new topic is poker on television, as there have been some shows that have been around for a while and some that have new formats and hosts. Jon Friedberg wants to know your opionion of what is your favorite poker show to watch on TV. …
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Beaconsfield woman heading to Las Vegas after Poker win – Buckinghamshire Advertiser
Beaconsfield woman heading to Las Vegas after Poker winBuckinghamshire AdvertiserShe said: "I got into poker when I was at Newcastle University. I started off playing Black Jack, but over time, I got more into poker, and started watching tournaments on television, which I found fascinating. "Since then, I've entered a lot of …
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Erik Seidel Wins 2011 National Heads-Up Poker Championship – Poker News Daily
ESPN (blog)
Erik Seidel Wins 2011 National Heads-Up Poker ChampionshipPoker News DailyDespite the loss, the tournament marked a victory of sorts for Seidel, who had entered the 2010 running with a 0-5 record in the made-for-television event. Now, Seidel has won 11 of his last 12 National Heads-Up Poker Championship matches after taking …Eight play for [...]
RPT-Soccer-Financial climate makes French clubs nervous – Yahoo! Eurosport UK
RPT-Soccer-Financial climate makes French clubs nervousYahoo! Eurosport UK… league and broadcasters, will engage in a tense game of poker. "I would say the financial state of French professional football is serious given the uncertainties in the short term, including TV rights," Didier Primault from the Centre for Law and …
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