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WSOP champ Jonathan Duhamel robbed, beaten

Tuesday, December 27, 2011

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WSOP champ Jonathan Duhamel claims he was bound, beaten, and threatened with his life during a robbery at his home outside Montreal. Just hours after surviving the ordeal, Duhamel blogged on his website that he feels that he is fortunate to still be alive. The first Canadian WSOP main event winner stated he was robbed [...]

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5-Dimes casino and sportsbook review with free picks link

Friday, December 23, 2011

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5Dimes is far from the most popular or best known of all the sports betting sites in the world, but they are known for posting early lines, have no problem doing business with both big and small fish, offer more lines than other sites their size, don’t take much juice, and are well-reviewed in terms [...]

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Does the Barton Bill have the votes to pass?

Saturday, December 17, 2011

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Joe Barton informed the online poker community recently that he believed his bill to permit and regulate online poker possessed the votes to pass the House floor. Congressman Barton explained that it is merely dependent on getting the legislation in place to get a vote. He expects the vote to occur next summer. That is [...]

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Absolute Poker Holds UBOC 5 & Satellites

Sunday, August 8, 2010

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For the fifth year in a row, Absolute Poker will be hosting the UBOC Online Championship of poker, starting August 18, 2010, running for 12 days, covering 20 tournaments, with a total guaranteed prize pool up for grabs of $4 million. Each of the 20 events in UBOC 5 will be hosted by own of [...]

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