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Unassuming Erik Seidel merits seat among poker greats
6 Jul 2015

The eight-time WSOP bracelet winner ranks in the top three on poker's all-time money list, though he garners less fanfare than many other professional players.

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Rep. Barton continues push to legalize online poker
6 Jul 2015

The Poker Players Alliance brought the Republican Congressman from Texas to the World Series of Poker to recognize him for his work on behalf of legalizing online poker in the U.S.

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Interblock names Danilo Reher new director of operations
6 Jul 2015

Mr. Reher is an experienced manager of multi-office technical firms and holds multiple degrees in mechanical engineering.

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3 players win WSOP buy-ins at Americas Cardroom
6 Jul 2015

The "World Series of Jackpots" promotion at Americas Cardroom awarded winning players a $10,000 Main Event buy-in plus $2,500 for travel expenses.

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Three Americas Cardroom players heading to WSOP
2 Jul 2015

All three players turned $3 into a $12,500 Main Event package in the online poker room's World Series of Jackpots promotion.

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ICE puts gaming industry on the map as Discover campaign wins gold at international event awards
30 Jun 2015

The innovative, multi-media campaign, which helped attract a record 25,497 attendees from 133 countries, beat a shortlist of finalists which comprised a number of notable consumer brands including the Ideal Home Show, the National Boat Show and the Olympia London Consumer Campaign.

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Jonathan Duhamel wins High Roller for One Drop
30 Jun 2015

The 2010 WSOP Main Event champion navigated his way through the $111,111 buy-in tournament to win his second bracelet and $3,989,985.

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Mike Gorodinsky wins WSOP Poker Player's Championship
26 Jun 2015

The San Diego-based poker pro took home $1,270,086 and the Chip Reese Memorial Trophy after beating 83 other top players in the prestigious $50,000 buy-in event.

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Interblock games featured at new Plainridge Park Casino
25 Jun 2015

The new casino from Penn National Gaming, the first in Massachusetts, has 83 electronic table games from the luxury game manufacturer.

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Chinese firm buys World Poker Tour
23 Jun 2015

Ourgame International Holdings has acquired the brand from Bwin.Party Digital for $35 million.

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Max Pescatori wins second bracelet of 2015 WSOP
22 Jun 2015

The Italian poker pro collected his fourth career World Series of Poker bracelet and $292,158 after winning the $10,000 Seven-Card Stud Hi-Low World Championship.

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Hastings continues run, wins another bracelet
22 Jun 2015

Brian Hastings won the $1,500 Ten-Game Mix event, notching his second WSOP bracelet of 2015 and $133,403. The 26 year-old now has three career bracelets.

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Poker dealer wins WSOP Monster Stack for $1.2 million
18 Jun 2015

Perry Shiao, a 25-year-old playing in only his second career World Series of Poker event, defeated Eric Place in a heads-up duel that lasted almost three hours.

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Jason Mercier wins WSOP $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed event bracelet
18 Jun 2015

Mercier cashed out for $633,357, beating 550 other players.

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Interblock names Mark Lipparelli compliance committee chairman
16 Jun 2015

Lipparelli has extensive experience in the gaming industry and in gaming regulation, and is currently a state Senator in Nevada.

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