My daughter is going off to France today, studying abroad for the second semester of her junior year of college. I have a long list of things I want to tell her – advice for living and studying abroad. But before I have that conversation…http://www.
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32 more top-notch players joined the $5,300 Aussie Millions Heads-Up Championship on Day 1b, including Mike ‘The Mouth’ Matusow, who busted out of the Main Event in time for his Round 1 heads-up match. Also in the field were Terrence Chan…
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98 players returned to the Crown Casino in Melbourne on Friday for Day 3 of the 2008 Aussie Millions Main Event, all striving for a spot in the top 80 paid slots and a shot at the $1.65 million first prize. Matthew LaGarde started the day atop…
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I just got back from the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure in the Bahamas. Every time that I go to this event I start out with a prejudice — I really like the Bahamas and all tournaments that might be held there, and it is behind only…
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Jean-Robert Bellande has more than $750,000 in tournament earnings. He often talks trash to his opponents at the tables because he believes he has an edge over opponents that do not like him. This past fall he was a contestant on the 15th season of the hit show Survivor. Recently, he made another…
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The Poker Players Alliance released a Presidential candidate guide based on voting records and moral stances of those now trying to claim their party's nomination for President of the United States. But because there is a void of information when it comes to the candidate's stances on…
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Bodog is giving CardPlayer.com readers another shot at winning their share of $100,000. In a promotion which runs until the end of the NFL playoffs, Bodog is awarding seats into its Sunday's $100,000 guaranteed in freeroll series exclusive to Card Player readers Tomorrow at 5 p.m. ET is this…
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Three casinos in Quebec decided to cash-in on the growing popularity of automated poker tables and had PokerTek install 43 PokerPro tables which became open to the public today. Casino du Lac-Leamy, located in Gatineau, features 13 PokerPro tables, and Casino de Charlevoix in La Malbaie has five….
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When the players speak, Card Player listens. Card Player recently posted the official criteria for the 2008 Player of the Year (POY) competition, and some readers and players suggested improvements to two areas in the points system. These suggestions involved adjusting buy-in and entrant ranges…
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Play at the Aussie Millions AUD $10,000 main event stopped today with 22 players remaining. Players will reconvene Saturday to play down to the final table, which will take place Sunday. Players still in contention include Erik Seidel (752,000), Max Pescatori (1.082 million), and Robert Akery…
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