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Fantasy Online Poker Comes To Facebook
12/02/13

Fantasy online poker has come to your favorite PC or smartphone. But for those of you who are unfamiliar with fantasy sports, let us backtrack just a little bit. Fantasy Football began in 1962 thanks to a limited partner of the American Football League’s Oakland Raiders by the name of Wilfred “Bill” Winkenbach. He teamed […]

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New Online Poker Book Describes Meteoric Rise and Fall of Ship It Holla Ballas
06/02/13

1999 saw predictions of worldwide computer crash and calamity, as software was thought to be unstable, not recognizing the calendar change from 1999 to 20– in the billions of computer codes around the globe. As you all recall, absolutely nothing happened, and there was virtually no change in our lifestyle or on the internet as […]

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Spanish Tennis Legend Rafael Nadal Takes Down First Online Poker Tourney
01/02/13

Rafael Nadal is inarguably one of the greatest male tennis players of the past few years. The Spanish tennis legend and heartthrob has earned more than $50 million in career tennis earnings, not to mention much more than that through his many endorsements. You may recall that we reported in June of last year in […]

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Nevada Online Poker Rooms to Make History in February
28/01/13

As if they understood what was going to happen a full five months later, in June of 2011 the state of Nevada in the US legalized its online poker gaming industry. At that time the federal government in the United States still considered online poker illegal, but Nevada has always been at the forefront of […]

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Online Poker Giant Buys Storied Atlantic City Casino
22/01/13

In what appears to be a move to cash in on a very favorable atmosphere in New Jersey regarding online poker, one of the giants in the industry recently made a substantial move. PokerStars became a veritable white night when they bailed out the failing Full Tilt Poker franchise, appeasing millions of account holders by […]

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