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Macau's Poker Boom and Other Major Events of 2012
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Macau's Poker Boom and Other Major Events of 2012

Macau's casinos earned a record $38 billion in 2012. High-stakes tournaments and notable players like Gus Hansen and Phil Ivey made headlines.

January 13, 2013·1 min read
Ben Sulsky and Odd_Oddsen's High-Stakes Poker Showdown
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Ben Sulsky and Odd_Oddsen's High-Stakes Poker Showdown

A complex poker hand between Ben Sulsky and Odd_Oddsen sparked a heated debate among top players. The hand involved a high-stakes Pot Limit Omaha Hi game with a $20 ante. Various poker players, including Phil Galfond and Zak Freeman, weighed in on the situation, offering differing opinions on the best play.

January 4, 2013·1 min read
Aria Casino Introduces Multi Action Poker and Tom Dwan vs. Victor Bloom Heads-Up Match
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Aria Casino Introduces Multi Action Poker and Tom Dwan vs. Victor Bloom Heads-Up Match

The Aria Casino in Las Vegas has introduced a new type of poker called Multi Action Poker. Additionally, poker legends Tom Dwan and Victor Bloom are set to play a heads-up match in no-limit hold'em on four tables.

December 6, 2012·1 min read
Benjamin 'Bugsy' Siegel and the Birth of Las Vegas: The Flamingo Hotel Story
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Benjamin 'Bugsy' Siegel and the Birth of Las Vegas: The Flamingo Hotel Story

Discover how Benjamin 'Bugsy' Siegel partnered with William Wilkerson to build the iconic Flamingo Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Learn about the notorious gangster's criminal past and the ambitious project that shaped the city's future.

November 27, 2012·1 min read
Skrill Doubles Loyalty Points for VIP Users in Holiday Promotion
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Skrill Doubles Loyalty Points for VIP Users in Holiday Promotion

Skrill's Extra Time Cashback promotion offers VIP users quadrupled loyalty points until December 23, 2012. Redeem points for cash or exciting products.

November 21, 2012·1 min read
Poker Player's Journey: From Struggles to Tournament Disqualification
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Poker Player's Journey: From Struggles to Tournament Disqualification

The author shares his experiences with poker, including his struggles with gambling addiction and his journey to improving his skills. He also discusses his disqualification from a major tournament.

October 29, 2012·1 min read
Johnny Lodden Accuses Mohammad Kowsari of Cheating in Online Poker
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Johnny Lodden Accuses Mohammad Kowsari of Cheating in Online Poker

Johnny Lodden, a high-stakes poker player, accused Mohammad Kowsari of hacking his computer to see his hole cards during online games. The allegations sparked a heated debate among the poker community.

October 28, 2012·1 min read
Poker Pro Shares Live Hands from Borgata Casino
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Poker Pro Shares Live Hands from Borgata Casino

A professional poker player shares three hands from live games at Borgata casino, discussing strategies and receiving feedback from peers.

October 20, 2012·1 min read
Phil Ivey's $11.8M Win Frozen by London Casino Amid Investigation
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Phil Ivey's $11.8M Win Frozen by London Casino Amid Investigation

Phil Ivey's massive $11.8 million win at Crockfords casino in London has been frozen due to an ongoing investigation. The casino is looking into potential irregularities in the game of punto banco.

October 7, 2012·1 min read