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Party Poker is one of the world's biggest poker sites; tomorrow sees the start of its second Pokerfest - 47 events with both points and cash buy-ins, and big prizes at the end of the rainbow.
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Despite the demise of SOPA and PIPA, it seems that if you own a .com website outside the USA, it can be taken down. Canadian billionaire, Calvin Ayre has been convicted in the US on charges of online gambling and money laundering.
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London -
Britain's most notorious aristocrat was declared dead in October 1999, and was believed to have died long before that. But is he still alive, and laughing at the law?
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Just in case you forgot, there is a recession on. Not that the players on these tables noticed; they can lose more in a minute than you earn in a month, and not bat an eyelid.
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After months of legal persecution, it looks like Full Tilt Poker will be resurrected after all. Most other poker sites are doing just fine.
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No Limit Hold 'Em may be the biggest game in town but it is far from the only one, although there appears to be only one site on the web where you can play Pot Limit Razz.
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New York -
One of the founders of Absolute Poker, a major on-line poker site, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy; Brent Buckley is now a self-confessed criminal, along with serial killer Ted Bundy.
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The City of London and 'Wall Streets' the world over are one big casino; instead of allowing the banks to gamble with their customers' money then bailing them out with the taxpayers', governments should call in William Hill.
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A Catholic nun, Sister Marie Thornton, 65, addicted to gambling, stole more than $1 million from a Catholic college where she worked to spend on slot machines in Atlantic City casinos.
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PokerStars is the world's largest poker site; unlike its rival Full Tilt, it has survived the April 15 domain seizures very well, and is now about to host the largest tournament in history.
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Brazil tries to stamp out an illegal gambling obsession
The water authority responsible for poisoning a Cornish town's water supply was "gambling with as many as 20,000 lives", a coroner says.
 The gambling website Bodog has been shut down and four Canadians indicted, including founder Calvin Ayre, U.S. federal prosecutors say.
The leader of South Korea's biggest Buddhist order apologises after monks were filmed apparently gambling illegally.
Six senior monks in South Korea have offered to step down after a colleague leaked a video of them allegedly holding a private gambling session.
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