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December 5, 2007

21:29
COLUMBIA — MU junior Blake Cahail started babysitting when he was 12 so he could save enough money to buy a car when he turned 16. He ended up buying ...
03:40
After the Michigan football team lost its season-ending game against Ohio State, most students stayed in, deciding not to go out after another disappointing loss to their rivals. Jim Egerer was no different. But unlike most students who opted to stay in for the night, he made nearly $50,000 in the process.

November 28, 2007

16:58
One of Boris Becker's most valuable assets during his storied professional tennis career was his ruthless and aggressive style of play. Now, the 40-year-old tennis icon and German native is hoping those same competitive juices will allow him to thrive poker.

November 15, 2007

09:05
Four years ago, poker was set to take over the world.

November 6, 2007

21:48
When poker players ascended on Washington to push for legalizing online gambling, opponents took notice.
03:20
In the past few years, escalating poker popularity has made names like Phil Hellmuth and Chris Moneymaker as common as baseball legends in some households. The game escaped the confines of mere casino play, and made its way...

November 1, 2007

18:57
After a three-year winning streak, the sparkle seems to be off the diamonds in the casino poker industry. Revenues from poker rooms throughout Nevada were down about 6 percent in July and August compared with the same period a year earlier, according to figures from the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

October 31, 2007

03:26
Whether it's a relay race for pumpkins or a night of carving the delectable squash in good company, Halloween on campus can get interesting in the course of one night.

October 30, 2007

03:11
With the flip of a river card, a person's life can change in an instant. When Chris Moneymaker won the World Series of Poker main event in 2002 with the flip of the river - or the last card in a hand - there were 839 entrants.

October 29, 2007

04:10
Poker players who descended on Capitol Hill last week face long odds in trying to convince Congress to legalize playing the card game on the Internet. But one wild card could force Washington's hand: an international trade dispute with Antigua...

October 28, 2007

04:19
The odds might be against them, but poker stars like Chris Moneymaker, Annie Duke and Andy Bloch are trying their luck in Congress this week to reverse a new Internet gambling ban.
03:07
Ireland's largest bookmaker expands poker betting to include European Poker Tour and Sporting Emporium November Festival. (PRWeb Oct 28, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/Q3Jhcy1FbXB0LUZhbHUtTG92ZS1UaGlyLVplcm8=
03:01
Ireland's largest bookmaker expands poker betting to include European Poker Tour and Sporting Emporium November Festival.

October 27, 2007

16:42
After a three-year winning streak, the sparkle seems to be off the diamonds in the casino poker industry. Revenues from poker rooms throughout Nevada were down about 6 percent in July and August compared with the same period a year earlier, according to figures from the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

October 26, 2007

07:54
WASHINGTON — You’ve got to know when to hold ‘em and know when to fold ‘em — and that means poker is a game of skill and not luck, a panel of lobbyists, academics and gamblers argued have this week on Capitol Hill. The distinction involves a pot potentially worth tens of millions of dollars. Leaders of the Poker Players Alliance, claiming 800,000 members nationwide, visited congressional ...
00:33
WASHINGTON — You’ve got to know when to hold ‘em and know when to fold ‘em — and that means poker is a game of skill and not luck, a panel of lobbyists, academics and gamblers argued have this week on Capitol Hill. The distinction involves a pot potentially worth tens of millions of dollars. Leaders of the Poker Players Alliance, claiming 800,000 members nationwide, visited congressional ...

October 25, 2007

03:48
Poker is a game of skill and not luck, a panel of lobbyists, academics and gamblers argued Wednesday on Capitol Hill.
03:35
WASHINGTON - In a somber Rayburn House Office Building hearing room yesterday, one floor above where Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was testifying about Iran, the discussion was of another threat:
03:32
You've got to know when to hold 'em and know when to fold 'em - and that means poker is a game of skill and not luck, a panel of lobbyists, academics and gamblers argued Wednesday on Capitol Hill.

October 24, 2007

23:48
Back in 2005, there were a few stories circulating about people funding their startups and college educations by playing online poker. The passage of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act in 2006 pretty much put an end to most of these plans.