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Is Chris Ferguson Holding Up Bernard Tapie/Full Tilt Deal?

According to a report from one of the most reliable sources of information regarding the ongoing Full Tilt Poker fiasco, poker professional Chris “Jesus” Ferguson could potentially be holding up the deal between the site and Groupe Bernard Tapie , a deal that may bring the beleaguered online site back online. Subject: Poker , who has provided many of the details regarding the GBT/FTP deal, reports that Ferguson is allegedly holding up any further movement over the deal because of money that he put towards the site following “ Black Friday .” According to S:P, the former World Champion accepted just under $60 million from Full Tilt since 2007, which he put into different bank accounts under the Pocket Kings, Ltd

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February 2, 2012 in Poker
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High Stakes Poker Regular Hands Out $1.5 million to Ex-Employees

There are countless extremely kind-hearted professional poker players out there – but it might be hard to match the generosity shown by music magnate and high stakes regular Alan Meltzer…from beyond the grave.

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February 1, 2012 in Poker
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3 Tips To Start An Online Poker Bankroll For Free

Online poker is a hobby for millions of people, a way to relax after a day at work.

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December 23, 2011 in Poker
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How To Win Double Or Nothing Online Poker Tournaments

Double or Nothing (DoN) Sit and Go tournaments have become increasingly popular recently.

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December 23, 2011 in Poker
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Online Poker Tutorial: Overcome Tilt

‘Tilt’ is one of the most dangerous mindsets you can possibly be in whilst playing online poker. It is when you lost the ability to think clearly, when you doubt yourself and when you stop making decisions rationally.

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December 23, 2011 in Poker
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Full Tilt Poker sale to GBT still pending

It appears we may all have jumped the gun a bit after CNN Money posted an article (that was quickly taken down by the site). A new version of the article was posted on CNN Money on Friday, with some corrections made; corrections that will not sit well with poker players: The editor’s note that accompanies the article pretty much says it all: Editor’s Read Full Article Related posts: Laurent Tapie talks potential Full Tilt Poker sale BREAKING: Full Tilt Poker sale to GBT appears final The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of the Potential Full Tilt Sale

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November 23, 2011 in Poker
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Why Online Poker Is Better

Online casinos and poker rooms are getting more popular than ever.

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November 21, 2011 in Poker
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Online Poker for the Novice

Poker playing has grown exponentially in popularity over the last several years.

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November 18, 2011 in Poker
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Online Poker Benefits

Online poker has become one of the most popular online casino games. Whether it is played for real money or just for fun, playing poker online is the favorite activity of millions of people all around the world

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November 7, 2011 in Poker
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The UK Lottery And British Love For Playing It

Betting is in the bloodstream for many British individuals, also it has, in a very short space of time become something of a national pursuit. “Bookmakers” have taken the place of numerous failed traders, in fact, it virtually looks like you can not stroll down any high street without noticing at least one, and during weekend’s considerable sums of money are spent betting on horse racing, football game results and close to anything that take an element of doubt or competition! It is little surprise then that the UK lottery is the wealthiest in the world, with record lotto jackpots in the area of 42 million so far.

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November 4, 2009 in Betting
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The El Gordo Lottery Is the Fat One

In the country of Spain, lottery participation is very commonplace and as is the nature of numerous European states, lotto is a way of life. It is traditional for citizens to enter regularly and certainly “La Primitiva,” (Often called – el gordo de la primitiva) the state-run contest is a major center of attention twice per week.

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October 26, 2009 in Betting
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Point Spreads – An Explanation

Every major sport that people bet on has a point spread system.

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October 25, 2009 in Betting
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Playing The Euro Millions Lottery

Citizens of Europe seeking fun, fun and more fun could play this lottery game! EuroMillions is excellent entertainment and so easy to participate in: Its so easy to participate and all that is required, is to pick out five main lottery numbers from one to fifty and two Lucky-Star numbers starting from 1 to 9. Participants have to be 18 or above (16 if living in the UK) to take part. On That Point there is a 1 in 24 chance of gaining a prize. Likewise, the top prize is scooped if every five main lottery numbers plus both “lucky-star” winning numbers are matched JACKPOT!

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October 24, 2009 in Betting
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Review of Casino Deposit Online Offers

Online casino gaming is one of the most enjoyed and respected forms of online entertainment available on the internet today. People all over the world are logging on to escape into a virtual entertainment oasis of slots, table games, video poker and much much more.

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October 24, 2009 in Betting
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Review: Online Casino Rating

When determining an online casino rating, there are a number of important factors that come into play.

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October 23, 2009 in Poker
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Online Gambling Bonus Review

Many online casinos offer amazing online gambling bonus offers as a means by which to introduce their site to potential players, and a way to promote all of the casino’s many special features to the world. Online casinos players have to remain prudent though; one should still do homework and research on the various different online gambling bonus offers out there, as some are far better than others.

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October 22, 2009 in Poker
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Is It Worth Signing Up To An On-line Lottery Syndicate?

Lottery competitions in one form or another have been around for over 2000 years; it’s likely that some way of playing the game was introduced in the Roman times, but it is said that Queen Elizabeth the first was instrumental in sowing the seeds the British craze and passion for this type of pastime.

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October 22, 2009 in Betting
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Flexibility and Convenience – The E-lottery System

The concept of E-lottery (Playing the lottery via the internet) has been around since 2002 and was produced in reply for a need for co action between players participating in the national lottery. It was agreed that your odds of winning is increased greatly when you play as a member of a bigger entry: – an e-lottery syndicate.

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October 21, 2009 in Betting
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Signing Up To an On-line Lotto Syndicate – The Choices

When I was first introduced to the e-lottery syndicate, I thought that this sounded too Amazing to work: Can there really be a gain from playing in the lottery syndicate? This is a multi-win syndicate so increases your chance of winning the jackpot massively compared to playing independently.

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October 19, 2009 in Betting
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