- How Obama plays poker could be telling (Chicago Sun-Times)
Barack Obama's triumph in the 2004 U.S. Senate race earned him a memorable send-off from his friends in the Illinois legislature they emptied his wallet in a take-no-prisoners night of poker.
Poker 21 Nov 2008 - PartyGaming Sales Stagnate on Dollar, Poker Slowdown (Update3) (Bloomberg)
Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- PartyGaming Plc , the owner of the PartyPoker online-gaming brand, reported stagnant third-quarter sales after the dollar strengthened and competitors that still take bets from the U.S. lured poker players away.
Poker 21 Nov 2008 - DevilfishPoker.com Acquires Hungarian Player Base of Paramin Poker (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Expansion of DevilfishPoker.com continues with acquisition of Hungarian player base of Paramin Poker and launch of new affiliate agreement with parent Poker Akademia
Poker 21 Nov 2008 - BRIEFS: Missoula man wins poker tournament (Missoulian)
Ty Hagan of Missoula won the $500 buy-in no-limit Texas Hold 'Em poker tournament last weekend in Pendleton, Ore. The tournament was put on by the Wildhorse Resort and Casino.
Poker 21 Nov 2008 - Audit questions Md. spending on poker, cruises, parties (Baltimore Sun)
The Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development spent $184,000 on poker tournaments, catered cruises, parties and other marketing events between 2004 and 2007 that were not "adequately evaluated and documented," according to a legislative audit released yesterday. The report also said the department paid employees with no job duties, bought airline ticket upgrades without required ...
Poker 21 Nov 2008 - Poker Guy: 'The Master' uses position to avoid big loss (Philly.com)
THERE'S A reason that the button and blinds rotate around the table: Every player gets the chance to act in late position. Acting after most of your opponents is one of the greatest advantages in poker.
Poker 21 Nov 2008
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