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Online gambling strictly illegal
IF you spend your time at home trying to make quick buck on your computer playing online poker, blackjack, slots or betting on sports anywhere in South Africa, you’re doing so illegally.
Top-10 overexposed poker pros
In my last top-10 , I profiled the things you should look for in televised poker shows. In this installment of our top-10 series, I go beyond the show itself to look at the individuals who make it on the screen.
Toby Lewis wins European Poker Tour stop in Vilamoura, Portugal, and the final table is reached at WPT London
The European Poker Tour stop in Vilamoura, Portugal, attracted 384 players and Toby Lewis became the biggest benefactor of that group, taking first place and 467,835 Euros. The 20-year-old from Southampton, United Kingdom, defeated Martin Jacobson to claim his first major title. Despite his age, Lewis has had numerous successes overseas including two previous cashes on the EPT and a final table ...
Kabul Bank run may pose more immediate threat than Afghan Taliban
The Kabul Bank is a bedrock for a stable Afghan society. Its collapse could spell disaster for the country already battling a resurgent Afghan Taliban.
Poker Guy: Olivier Busquet draws out on Hellmuth
RISING PRO Olivier Busquet didn't like his play on the turn based on the math in this hand from the $25,000-buy-in World Poker Tour Championship at Las Vegas' Bellagio in 2010, but he gambled, based on his read of 11-time World Series of Poker winner Phil Hellmuth. With blinds at $5,000-
Full Tilt Poker Offers Fast $50 Bonus
Çѹ·Õè 3 ¡Ñ¹ÂÒ¹ 2553 09:59 ¹. Full Tilt Poker, the world's leading online poker site, is offering a bonus of at least $50 to all of its players. Players have until 23:59 ET on September 12th to accept their Fast $50 bonus offer.
On poker: Good read on opponent offsets bad math in hand
Rising pro Olivier Busquet didn't like his play on the turn based on the math in this hand, but he gambled based on his read of 11-time World Series of Poker winner Phil Hellmuth.
No more bets: WA court says online bookie illegal
All bets are off at Betcha.com, a Seattle-based online bookmaker that couldn't skirt the state's gambling laws by making it optional for losing bettors to pay off wagers.
No more bets: WA court says online bookie illegal
All bets are off at Betcha.com, a Seattle-based online bookmaker that couldn't skirt the state's gambling laws by making it optional for losing bettors to pay off wagers.
UB.com launches online qualifiers for the WSOP Europe
MIAMI, Florida -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Get ready for the clash in London, because the World Series of Poker Europe is returning to the Casino at The Empire, and for the first time in its four year history, Team UB will be right in the thick of it, logo'ed up and itching for action in the £10,350 buy-in tournament, September 23rd through 28th.

