Archive for June 11th, 2009
From the Poker Vaults: Bill Boyd - PokerNews.com
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From the Poker Vaults: Bill BoydPokerNews.comOut of all the people who have been inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame, perhaps none has been more deserving than Bill Boyd. Not only was he one of the best card players of his era, he was also one of the greatest cardroom managers the game has ever […]
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Man assaults wheelchair woman - NEWS.com.au
Man assaults wheelchair womanNEWS.com.au, AustraliaHe was wearing black boots, blue jeans, a green and yellow chequered shirt, and a distinctive grey t-shirt with a Texas Hold'em Poker design on the chest. Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact Bank SA Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 …
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Swine Flu Clinics Possible This Fall - Wheeling Intelligencer
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Swine Flu Clinics Possible This FallWheeling Intelligencer, WVBy the time it reaches production phase … local public health departments will be ready," said Howard Gamble, health department administrator. Gamble said there are many factors that still must be examined by the Centers for Disease Control and …Video: Second H1N1 flu death in Michigan Wood TV8WHO: […]
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Prison System's Lack of Problem Gambling Treatment Exposed - Online Casino Sphere
National Post
Prison System's Lack of Problem Gambling Treatment ExposedOnline Casino Sphere, CanadaA psychologist who treats compulsive gamblers and is working with Donaghy to overcome his addictive gambling says there is no therapy involved in prison for problem gambling. While drug and alcohol problems frequently receive therapeutic care in prison …Tim Donaghy , ex-NBA referee, is […]
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'Kip' in good shape for Poker - ESPN
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'Kip' in good shape for PokerESPNOn Sunday afternoon, the rest of us will get to see just how well Kip Deville is doing when he heads a field of six entered in the Grade 3, $100000 Poker Stakes going a mile at Belmont Park. Kip Deville won last year's Poker carrying […]
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Malaysia's Genting, MGM in partnership talks-paper - Reuters
Malaysia's Genting, MGM in partnership talks-paperReutersGenting has long expressed its interest in gaining a foothold in the Chinese gambling enclave. Speculation was also building that MGM Mirage (MGM.N), under pressure from US gambling regulators and saddled with with about $14 billion in debt, …MGM Mirage Weighs Genting Alliance Wall Street JournalMGM Mirage And Genting […]
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Online-Poker Bust Raises Legal Stakes - Wall Street Journal
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Online-Poker Bust Raises Legal StakesWall Street JournalBy TAMARA AUDI and AMY SCHATZ Prosecutors' seizure of $34 million belonging to online poker players ups the ante in a long-running struggle between the Justice Department, which wants to shut down the online-gambling industry, and members of Congress …Online Poker No Game To Justice Department NPRUS opens […]
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Gambling Heavy At World Series Of Poker, Parker Wins Again - Casino Gambling Web
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Gambling Heavy At World Series Of Poker, Parker Wins AgainCasino Gambling Web, FLThe World Series of Poker every year is defined by people who not only do well and win a bracelet in one event, but those who cash in many events. Brock Parker is off to a good start, he has now won […]
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MGM Mirage Pursues Partnership With Malaysian Gambling Company - Wall Street Journal
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MGM Mirage Pursues Partnership With Malaysian Gambling CompanyWall Street JournalBy Tamara Audi Las Vegas-based gambling giant MGM Mirage and Malaysian gambling concern Genting Bhd are discussing a broad range of partnerships in the global gambling industry, MGM Mirage Chief Executive Jim Murren said in a telephone interview …Malaysia's Genting, MGM in partnership talks-paper ReutersMGM Mirage […]
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Former NBA ref Donaghy attacked in Fla. prison - The Associated Press
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Former NBA ref Donaghy attacked in Fla. prisonThe Associated PressPat Zaranek, a spokesman for Donaghy, said Thursday that the former referee, serving a 15-month sentence in a gambling scandal, was struck in the right knee with a stick or other hard object in November. Zaranek, of Executive Prison Consultants, …Donaghy reportedly beaten in prison […]
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