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Bluff Magazine professional joins Poker News as editor-in-chief - 8/4/09 - Matthew Parvis, who has four years in editorial management at rival Bluff Magazine on his resume, joins Poker News as editor-in-chief, taking over from Haley Hintz who herself took over from longtime editorial boss John Caldwell in early 2009.
NEW OWNER FOR WORLD POKER TOUR - 8/4/09 - $9 million the price tag for live tournament and online subscription poker group.
Matt Perrins Wins PokerStars Italian Poker Tour - 8/4/09 - Perrins played a skilled game, emerging as chip leader on the first day of action and going on to conquer a 14 hour final table in which six of the players were Italians.
888.COM OPTIMISTIC ON FUTURE GROWTH - 8/3/09 - The 888.com CEO referred to the United States legal situation, pointing out that legally the Americans do not need to allow any European company to licence, although 888 would be keen to clinch deals with US licensed businesses as a provider of online gambling services and software.
Paradise Series of Poker will play 12 tournaments in London - 8/3/09 - The organisers have released the full schedule, which includes buy-ins that range from GBP 50 to GBP 300 and a Main Event with a buy-in of GBP 1 000 and a restricted entry list of only 400 players
Victor Chandler's recent sports sponsorship deal has logo problems - 8/2/09 - The Nottingham Evening Pose newspaper reports that football club Nottingham Forest is having to remove the logo of recently signed sponsor Victor Chandler from children's replica shirts to avoid breaching advertising guidelines.
Fulltilt Poker New features introduced - 8/2/09 - Among the improvements is a selection of lobby views for players to consider: "basic view" is an easy-to-follow beginner’s guide to playing on Full Tilt that explains virtually every aspect of play on the site, whilst "classic view" will be more familiar to old Full Tilt hands.
Absolute Poker and Ultimatebet to offer 7-Deuce Hold 'Em - 8/2/09 - the company claims will take online cash games to a whole new level, giving online poker players a shot at living it large with all the action, stellar bluffs and high drama that for which the 7-2 prop bet is notorious.
Major UK Gambling Companies Heading Offshore - 8/2/09 - Announcements expected this week. The reports, which received widespread publicity, suggest that two of the biggest Brit bookmakers, William Hill and Ladbrokes, are expected to unveil plans to shift their online sports and phone betting operations to offshore tax havens.
Poker: Don't Fold Instantly Unless You're Sure - 8/2/09 - Sometimes you can get a tell on an opponent simply by not folding too quickly. I'm not telling you to slow up the game, but occasionally -- when you're in doubt about whether to call -- you should conspicuously study your opponent.
Poker: Confidence Really Matters At Poker - 8/2/09 - One of the best ways to end a losing streak at poker is to convey confidence. I'm not saying that a positive attitude will bring you better cards
Poker: Beware Of Bunched Aces In Hold'em - 8/2/09 - If you're playing 10-handed hold 'em and the first seven players have folded before the flop, there's a better-than-usual chance that the few remaining players hold aces.
Betting A Flush Draw On The Flop In Hold'em - 8/2/09 - You have a flush draw on the flop -- two of your suit in your hand, two on the board. You're last to act. Everyone checks to you. Bet. Sometimes you'll win the pot immediately without a struggle, but even if you don't, you'll frequently have helped your cause.
Daniel B. Maffei Signs Legal Online Gambling Bill - 8/1/09 - Representative Maffei joins a growing list of supporters. Maffei represents the 25th Congressional District of New York, which embraces Onondaga County and Syracuse, Central New York, and Monroe County.
PERSONAL INFO SAFETY A MAJOR PRIORITY FOR ONLINE GAMBLERS - 7/31/09 - YouGov and VeriSign studies throw up interesting player views. These latest findings suggest that consumers are ready for extra preventative measures that are on the market today, such as two-factor authentication.
IG GROUP ACQUIRES ISLE OF MAN SPREADBETTING ASSETS - 7/31/09 - In the IG Group deal, the purchasing company apparently intends to revamp the software to enable its use on IG's global platforms, enhancing existing facilities.
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