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Index Online poker

Online poker is the game of poker played over the Internet. [1]

218 relations: Americas Cardroom, Annette Obrestad, Asian stud, Bad beat, Baduci, Badugi, Belle Rock Entertainment, Bernard Tapie, Bet365, Betfair, Betsson, Betting in poker, Blind (poker), Bob Inglis, Bounty (poker), Brian Rast, Brian Townsend (poker player), Bwin, Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment, Cake Network, Cardroom, Cash game, Casino, Centric Multimedia, Cereus Poker Network, Chad Brown (poker player), Cheating in poker, Chris Ferguson, Chris Moneymaker, Chris Moorman, Christer Johansson (poker player), Citizen's Briefing Book, Cliff Josephy, Clyde Vanel, Commonwealth v. Watkins, Comps (casino), Computer poker player, CryptoLogic, Daily fantasy sports, Daniel Cates, Danielle Andersen, Dario Minieri, Darlene Hooley, Darvin Moon, Dave Ulliott, David Baker (poker player, born 1986), David Benyamine, David Williams (card game player), Doyle Brunson, Doyles Room, ..., Dutch Boyd, Economy of the Isle of Man, EGaming Review, Eric Froehlich, Eric Haber, Eric Lynch, Erik Sagström, Fabrizio D'Aloia, Fairground Gaming, Fantasy sport, Five-card draw, Five-card stud, For Emma, Forever Ago, Four-color deck, Full Flush Poker, Full Tilt Poker, Full Tilt Poker Championship at Red Rock, Gambling advertising, Gary Jones (poker player), Gavin Griffin, Gavin Smith (poker player), GGNetwork, GigaMedia Limited, Glossary of poker terms, Gresham Barrett, GTECH Corporation, Gus Hansen, Gutshot Poker Club, GVC Holdings, Hand history, Harry Reid, Heads up poker, Hero Poker, History of games, History of poker, IAS Limited, Ilari Sahamies, Index of poker articles, Internet begging, Internet relationship, IPoker, IRC poker, Isabelle Mercier, Isai Scheinberg, Jani Sointula, Jason Somerville, Jennifer Leigh, Jennifer Tilly, Joe Bartholdi Jr., Joe Barton, Joe Cada, Joe Hachem, John Bouzalas, John Monnette, John Shipley, Johnny Chan, Joran van der Sloot, Justin Bonomo, Kahnawake Gaming Commission, Kevin MacPhee, Kindred Group, Learn from the Pros, Lee Jones (author), Lex Veldhuis, List of eSports players, List of largest poker tournaments in history (by prize pool), List of The Colbert Report episodes (2008), Livermore Investment Group, Mansion.com, Mark Banin, Matthew Hilger, Maudlin of the Well, Mental poker, Michael Gathy, Michael Wiesenberg, Microgame (company), Microgaming, Mike Matusow, Mike Sexton, Mike Watson (poker player), Mind Sports Olympiad, Moneymaker effect, Nate Silver, Nenad Medić, Niki Jedlicka, Noah Boeken, Noah Schwartz, North American Poker Tour, Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability, Omaha hold 'em, Online casino, Online gambling, Online skill-based game, Outline of poker, Paddy Power, Partypoker, Paul Jackson (poker player), Peter Jepsen, Peter Jetten, Phil Galfond, Pills, porn and poker, PKR.com, Planet Poker, Playtech, Poker, Poker After Dark, Poker boom, Poker dealer, Poker Dome Challenge, Poker Nations Cup, Poker Players Alliance, Poker strategy, Poker tools, PokerNews, PokerStars, PokerTracker, Preet Bharara, Q-ratio (poker), Rafael Nadal, Rake (poker), Randy Blumer, Raymond Rahme, Razz (poker), Roy Cooke, Russ Hamilton, Sam Stein, Satellite tournament, Scott Fischman, Setanta Sports, Shana Hiatt, Shane Schleger, Shaun Deeb, SHFL entertainment, SKS365, Sky Betting & Gaming, Sorel Mizzi, Speed poker, Sportingbet, Sportsbook.com, Spring Championship of Online Poker, Stacked, Stan James, Stuart Fox, Svetlana Gromenkova, Tatjana Pašalić, Taylor Caby, Tell (poker), Texas hold 'em, The Spartan Poker, TheV0id, Thomas Breitling, Todd Akin, Tom Dwan, Tristan Wade, Two Plus Two Publishing, United States Department of Justice, United States v. Scheinberg, Vanessa Rousso, Vanessa Selbst, Viktor Blom, Wagerweb, William Hill (bookmaker), World Championship of Online Poker, World Sports Exchange, Yoshio Nakano, 2 Months 2 Million, 2010 Haiti earthquake, 888poker. Expand index (168 more) »

Americas Cardroom

Americas Cardroom is a US-themed online poker site founded in 2001 and headquartered in San José, Costa Rica.

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Annette Obrestad

Annette Obrestad (born 18 September 1988) is a Norwegian poker player.

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Asian stud

Asian stud is a casino table game introduced to the Seattle region in 2002.

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Bad beat

In poker, bad beat is a subjective term for a hand in which a player with what appear to be strong cards nevertheless loses.

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Baduci

Baduci (also known as Badeucy or Badeucey) is a combination of Badugi poker and deuce to seven triple draw, and uses hand values similar to lowball.

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Badugi

Badugi (also known as badougi, paduki or padooki) is a draw poker variant similar to triple draw, with hand-values similar to lowball.

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Belle Rock Entertainment

Belle Rock Entertainment is a global gaming and entertainment group, licensed in Gibraltar, operating seven online casinos, online poker rooms and an online sportsbook.

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Bernard Tapie

Bernard Tapie (born 26 January 1943) is a French businessman, politician and occasional actor, singer, and TV host.

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Bet365

Bet365 Group Ltd (Trading as "bet365") is a British online gambling company based in the United Kingdom.

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Betfair

Betfair is an online gambling company which operates the world's largest online betting exchange.

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Betsson

Betsson AB is a Swedish company that offers a number of online gambling products, such as casino, poker, bingo, sports betting and scratch cards through more than 20 online gaming brands including Betsson, Betsafe and NordicBet.

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Betting in poker

In the game of poker, the play largely centers on the act of betting, and as such, a protocol has been developed to speed up play, lessen confusion, and increase security while playing.

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Blind (poker)

The blinds are forced bets posted by players to the left of the dealer button in flop-style poker games.

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Bob Inglis

Robert Durden Inglis Sr. (born October 11, 1959) is an American politician who was the U.S. Representative for from 1993 to 1999 and again from 2005 to 2011.

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Bounty (poker)

A bounty is a feature in some poker tournaments that rewards a player for eliminating another player.

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Brian Rast

Brian Rast (born November 8, 1981) is a professional poker player living in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Brian Townsend (poker player)

Brian Townsend (born 1982) is an American professional poker player.

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Bwin

bwin Interactive Entertainment AG, formerly betandwin, is an online betting brand owned by GVC Holdings.

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Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment

bwin.party Digital Entertainment was an online gambling company, formed by the March 2011 merger of PartyGaming plc and bwin Interactive Entertainment AG.

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Cake Network

The Cake Network was a Curaçao based online poker network owned and operated by parent company Cake Gaming NV.

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Cardroom

A cardroom or card room is a gaming establishment that exclusively offers card games for play by the public.

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Cash game

Cash games, also sometimes referred to as ring games or live action games, are poker games played with "real" chips and money at stake, usually with no predetermined end time, with players able to enter and leave as they see fit.

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Casino

A casino is a facility which houses and accommodates certain types of gambling activities.

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Centric Multimedia

Centric Holdings S.A, also known as Centric, is a Greek public company, trading in the ATHEX since 2002.

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Cereus Poker Network

Cereus Poker Network was an online poker network comprising Absolute Poker and Ultimate Bet.

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Chad Brown (poker player)

Chad Brown (August 13, 1961 – July 2, 2014) was an American actor, poker player and color commentator, based in Los Angeles, California.

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Cheating in poker

Cheating in poker is any behavior outside the rules that is intended to give an unfair advantage to one or more players.

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Chris Ferguson

Christopher Philip Ferguson (born April 11, 1963) is an American professional poker player.

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Chris Moneymaker

Christopher Bryan Moneymaker (born November 21, 1975, in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American poker player who won the Main Event at the 2003 World Series of Poker (WSOP).

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Chris Moorman

Chris Moorman, (born July 12, 1985) is a British professional poker player.

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Christer Johansson (poker player)

Lars Christer Johansson (born 30 July 1970 in Stockholm) is a Swedish professional sports bettor and poker player, based in Malmö.

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Citizen's Briefing Book

Citizen's Briefing Book is a compilation book of recommendations made to President Barack Obama by visitors to the Change.gov website, given to the President after his January 20, 2009 inauguration.

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Cliff Josephy

Cliff D. Josephy is an American professional poker player from Syosset, New York.

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Clyde Vanel

Clyde Vanel is the Assembly member for the 33rd District of the New York State Assembly.

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Commonwealth v. Watkins

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Walter Watkins was a Pennsylvania court case wherein a Columbia County Court ruled that poker was a game of skill not luck, thus not illegal gambling per the state statutes.

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Comps (casino)

In the context of casinos, comps are complimentary items and services given out by casinos to encourage players to gamble.

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Computer poker player

A computer poker player is a computer program designed to play the game of poker against human opponents or other computer opponents.

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CryptoLogic

Cryptologic Limited was a Dublin, Ireland-based software application service provider (formerly Toronto, Canada), one of the oldest established in the online gambling industry.

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Daily fantasy sports

Daily fantasy sports (DFS) are a subset of fantasy sport games.

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Daniel Cates

Daniel Cates (born November 14, 1989) also known as jungleman12 or w00ki3z. is a professional poker player from the United States, once considered to be one of the best heads-up No Limit Texas Hold 'em players in the world.

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Danielle Andersen

Danielle Andersen (born May 21, 1984) is an American professional poker player previously sponsored by Ultimate Poker.

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Dario Minieri

Dario Minieri (born 1985) is an Italian professional poker player from Rome, Italy who won a bracelet at the 2008 World Series of Poker at the age of 23, is a member of team PokerStars, is an online poker player who was the first person to collect enough Frequent Player Points to buy an automobile with them, and is a three-time European Poker Tour final tablist.

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Darlene Hooley

Darlene Kay Olson Hooley (born April 4, 1939) is a former Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oregon who represented the state's.

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Darvin Moon

Darvin Moon (born October 1, 1963) is an American self-employed logger and amateur poker player who was the runner-up of the 2009 World Series of Poker (WSOP) US$10,000 no-limit Texas hold'em Main Event.

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Dave Ulliott

David A. Ulliott (1 April 1954 – 6 April 2015), known by the nickname Devilfish, was an English professional gambler and poker player.

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David Baker (poker player, born 1986)

David "Bakes" Baker (born October 17, 1986) is an American professional poker player who has won a World Series of Poker bracelet and appeared at four World Series of Poker final tables.

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David Benyamine

David Benyamine (born July 5, 1972 in Paris, France) is a French professional poker player with a World Poker Tour title.

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David Williams (card game player)

David Anthony Williams (born June 9, 1980) is a professional poker player and popular Magic: The Gathering player who also competed on Season 7 of the popular FOX Cooking show MasterChef, where he came as runner-up.

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Doyle Brunson

Doyle F. Brunson (born August 10, 1933) is a retired American poker player who played professionally for over 50 years.

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Doyles Room

Doyles Room was an online poker room established in 2004.

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Dutch Boyd

Russell Aaron Boyd (born December 24, 1980), commonly known as Dutch Boyd, is an American professional poker player from Culver City, California (originally from Columbia, Missouri).

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Economy of the Isle of Man

The Isle of Man, one of the Crown dependencies, is a low-tax economy and offshore financial centre.

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EGaming Review

eGaming Review Magazine and EGRmagazine.com are related online gambling publishing brands covering online gambling industry news and regulation topics.

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Eric Froehlich

Eric Froehlich (born February 9, 1984 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American professional poker player, professional Magic: The Gathering player, and member of the Magic: The Gathering Hall of Fame.

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Eric Haber

Eric "sheets" Haber (born January 11, 1967) is an American professional poker player and hedge fund manager from Syosset, New York.

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Eric Lynch

Eric Lynch (born October 20, 1978 in St. Louis, Missouri) is a professional poker player.

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Erik Sagström

Erik Sagström (born in Linköping in 1983) is a Swedish professional poker player.

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Fabrizio D'Aloia

Fabrizio D'Aloia (Benevento, February 17, 1964) is an Italian engineer, founder of Microgame.

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Fairground Gaming

Fairground Gaming was an online gaming company traded on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange as.

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Fantasy sport

A fantasy sport (also known less commonly as rotisserie or roto) is a type of online game where participants assemble imaginary or virtual teams of real players of a professional sport.

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Five-card draw

Five-card draw (also known as a Cantrell draw) is a poker variant that is considered the simplest variant of poker, and is the basis for video poker.

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Five-card stud

Five-card stud is the earliest form of the card game stud poker, originating during the American Civil War, but is less commonly played today than many other more popular poker games.

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For Emma, Forever Ago

For Emma, Forever Ago is the debut studio album by American indie folk band Bon Iver.

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Four-color deck

A four-color deck is identical to the standard French deck except for the color of the suits.

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Full Flush Poker

Full Flush Poker was the flagship online poker operator on the Equity Poker Network, beginning operation in September 2013.

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Full Tilt Poker

Full Tilt Poker is an Irish online poker card room and online casino that opened in June 2004.

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Full Tilt Poker Championship at Red Rock

Full Tilt Poker Championship at Red Rock (also FullTiltPoker.Net Championship at Red Rock) was a seven-week televised shootout poker tournament played at the Red Rock Resort Spa and Casino in Summerlin near Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Gambling advertising

Gambling advertising is the promotion of gambling by casinos, lotteries, bookmakers or other organisations that provide the opportunity to make bets.

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Gary Jones (poker player)

Gary Herbert "The Choirboy" Jones (born 29 October 1972) is a professional poker player from Stafford, Staffordshire, England.

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Gavin Griffin

Gavin Griffin (born August 28, 1981 in Darien, Illinois) is an American professional poker player.

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Gavin Smith (poker player)

Gavin Smith (born September 4, 1968, in Guelph, Ontario) is a Canadian professional poker player who won the World Poker Tour's Season IV Mirage Poker Showdown Championship event and the WPT Season IV Player of the Year award in 2005, then at the 2010 World Series of Poker he won the $2,500 Mixed Hold'em event along with his first bracelet.

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GGNetwork

GGNetwork, which stands for ‘Good Game Network’, is an online poker network launched in 2014.

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GigaMedia Limited

GigaMedia Limited is a major provider of online entertainment software and services.

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Glossary of poker terms

The following is a glossary of poker terms used in the card game of poker.

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Gresham Barrett

James Gresham Barrett (born February 14, 1961) is an American politician who was the United States Representative for from 2003 to 2011.

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GTECH Corporation

GTECH Corporation was a gaming technology company based in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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Gus Hansen

Gustav "Gus" Hansen (born Gustav Jacobsen on 13 February 1974 outside Copenhagen, Denmark) is a professional Danish poker player who lives in Monaco.

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Gutshot Poker Club

The Gutshot Poker Club (also known as The Gutshot Poker Collective or simply The Gutshot) was a poker club, bar, restaurant and internet cafe located on Clerkenwell Road, London, England.

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GVC Holdings

GVC Holdings PLC is a gambling and online gambling operator in both business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) markets.

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Hand history

A hand history is a record of the action in an online poker hand.

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Harry Reid

Harry Mason Reid (born December 2, 1939) is a retired American politician who served as a United States Senator from Nevada from 1987 to 2017.

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Heads up poker

Heads up poker is a form of poker that is played between only two players.

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Hero Poker

HeroPoker was a Philippines-focused online poker room.

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History of games

The history of games dates to the ancient human past.

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History of poker

The game of poker was developed some time during the early 19th century in the United States.

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IAS Limited

International All Sports Limited is an Australian-based gambling company, best known for its online gambling subsidiaries Canbet and IASBet, which it acquired in a merger in August 2004.

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Ilari Sahamies

Ilari Sahamies (born 1983 in Helsinki, Finland), also known as Ziigmund, is a Finnish professional poker player.

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Index of poker articles

This is an alphabetical list of poker topics.

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Internet begging

Internet begging, cyber-begging, e-begging or Internet panhandling is the online version of traditional begging, asking strangers for money to meet basic needs such as food and shelter, or for optional expenses, such as a fancier wedding.

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Internet relationship

An internet relationship is a relationship between people who have met online, and in many cases know each other only via the Internet.

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IPoker

iPoker is an online poker card room owned by Playtech currently ranked as the 3rd largest online card room in the world.

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IRC poker

IRC poker was a form of poker played over the IRC chat protocol before the surge in popularity of online poker in the early 2000s.

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Isabelle Mercier

Isabelle Mercier (born August 5, 1975 in Victoriaville, Quebec) is a professional poker player.

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Isai Scheinberg

Isai Scheinberg (ישי שיינברג; born 1946 or 1947) is the Israeli-Canadian founder of the Pokerstars online poker site.

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Jani Sointula

Jani Sointula (born 1975) is a Finnish professional poker player from Helsinki.

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Jason Somerville

Jason 'JCarver' Somerville (born April 15, 1987) is an American poker player and Team PokerStars Pro specializing in Texas Hold'em.

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Jennifer Leigh

Jennifer Leigh (born August 10, 1983 in Wilmington, Delaware) is an American professional poker player.

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Jennifer Tilly

Jennifer Tilly (born Jennifer Ellen Chan; September 16, 1958) is an American-Canadian actress and poker player.

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Joe Bartholdi Jr.

Joseph (Joe) N. Bartholdi Jr. (born 1980 in Southern California) is an American professional poker player, based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Joe Barton

Joe Linus Barton (born September 15, 1949) is a Republican politician representing (map) in the U.S. House of Representatives since 1985, and a member of the Tea Party Caucus.

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Joe Cada

Joseph "Joe" Cada (born November 18, 1987) is an American professional poker player from Shelby Charter Township, Michigan, best known as the winner of the Main Event at the 2009 World Series of Poker (WSOP).

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Joe Hachem

Joseph Hachem (جوزف هاشم;; born 11 March 1966) is a Lebanese Australian professional poker player known for winning the Main Event of the 2005 World Series of Poker.

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John Bouzalas

John Yiannis Bouzalas (Ιωαννης Μπουζαλας) (born September 12, 1982) is a Greek professional poker player who has achieved twice the first place in Greek Poker Tournaments and once in Greek Poker Championship among other notable performances.

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John Monnette

John Edward Monnette (born c.1982) is an American mixed-game specialist professional poker player from San Diego, California and is a three-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner.

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John Shipley

John Shipley (born 1960?) is an English professional poker player from Solihull, West Midlands.

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Johnny Chan

Johnny Chan (He has another Chinese name "Chen Qiangni" which is also commonly used by Chinese-language media. It is a transliteration of "Johnny Chan" (as "Chen" for "Chan", "Qiangni" for "Johnny") rather than his Chinese birth name. born in Guangzhou, China in 1957) is a Chinese-American professional poker player.

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Joran van der Sloot

Joran Andreas Petrus van der Sloot (born 6 August 1987) is a Dutch convicted murderer who killed Stephany Flores Ramírez in Lima, Peru in 2010.

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Justin Bonomo

Justin Bonomo (born September 30, 1985) (known online as ZeeJustin) is an American professional poker player, and a former Magic the Gathering competitor.

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Kahnawake Gaming Commission

The Kahnawake Gaming Commission is a gaming regulatory body that licenses and regulates a large number of online casinos, online poker rooms and online sportsbook sites, as well as three land-based poker rooms that are situated within the Mohawk Territory of Kahnawake.

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Kevin MacPhee

Kevin MacPhee is an American professional poker player.

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Kindred Group

Kindred Group (formerly Unibet Group Plc) is an online gambling operator which consists of 11 brands, among them Unibet, Maria Casino, 32Red, and iGame.

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Learn from the Pros

Learn from the Pros was a television program sponsored by the online poker website Full Tilt Poker, which aired on Fox Sports Net a number of times during each week.

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Lee Jones (author)

Lee Jones is an online poker executive and the author of Winning Low-Limit Hold 'em.

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Lex Veldhuis

Lex Veldhuis (born 29 December 1983) is a Dutch professional poker player from Vlissingen, Netherlands.

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List of eSports players

This is a list of eSports players.

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List of largest poker tournaments in history (by prize pool)

For the last eight years, the largest tournament in the world has been the World Series of Poker Main Event.

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List of The Colbert Report episodes (2008)

This is a list of episodes for The Colbert Report in 2008.

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Livermore Investment Group

Livermore Investment Group is an investment company established by Arnon Katz and Noam Lanir traded on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol.

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Mansion.com

Mansion (Gibraltar) Limited is an online gambling company that operates online casino and poker websites.

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Mark Banin

Mark "Prince Charles" Banin is a semi-professional poker player and television presenter on Poker Night Live and Sky Poker.

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Matthew Hilger

Matthew Hilger is an American professional poker player and author from Atlanta, Georgia.

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Maudlin of the Well

Maudlin of the Well (commonly abbreviated as motW) is an avant-garde metal band from Boston, Massachusetts.

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Mental poker

Mental poker is the common name for a set of cryptographic problems that concerns playing a fair game over distance without the need for a trusted third party.

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Michael Gathy

Michael Gathy is a professional poker player who won World Series of Poker bracelets at the 2012 and 2013 World Series of Poker.

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Michael Wiesenberg

Michael Wiesenberg made his living playing poker for 10 years before turning to a career as technical writer in the computer field.

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Microgame (company)

Microgame S.p.A. is an Italian online gambling joint-stock company.

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Microgaming

Microgaming Software Systems Ltd is a privately held Isle of Man based software development company which claims to have released the first genuine online casino in 1994.

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Mike Matusow

Michael Matusow (born April 30, 1968 in Los Angeles, California) is an American professional poker player, residing in Henderson, Nevada.

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Mike Sexton

Michael Richard "Mike" Sexton (born September 22, 1947) is an American professional poker player and commentator.

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Mike Watson (poker player)

Michael Watson (born 1984) is a Canadian professional online poker player from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador who won a World Poker Tour title in July 2008.

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Mind Sports Olympiad

The Mind Sports Olympiad (MSO) is an annual international multi-disciplined competition and festival for games of mental skill and mind sports.

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Moneymaker effect

The Moneymaker effect is the name of the sudden growth in interest in poker after the 2003 World Series of Poker Main Event.

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Nate Silver

Nathaniel Read Silver (born January 13, 1978) is an American statistician and writer who analyzes baseball (see sabermetrics) and elections (see psephology).

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Nenad Medić

Nenad Medić (Serbian Cyrillic: Ненад Медић, born December 21, 1982 in Apatin, Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian professional poker player with a World Series of Poker bracelet and World Poker Tour Championship title.

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Niki Jedlicka

Nikolaus Jedlicka (born 19 August 1987) is an Austrian professional poker player who specializes in online Pot Limit Omaha cash games.

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Noah Boeken

Noah Boeken (born 6 January 1981) is a Dutch professional poker and Magic: The Gathering player.

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Noah Schwartz

Noah Schwartz (born August 1, 1983) is an American professional poker player from Miami Beach, Florida.

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North American Poker Tour

The North American Poker Tour (NAPT) was a series of international poker tournaments held in North America.

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Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability

The Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability (OPPAGA) is the research arm of the Florida Legislature.

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Omaha hold 'em

Omaha hold 'em (also known as Omaha holdem or simply Omaha) is a community card poker game similar to Texas hold 'em, where each player is dealt four cards and must make his or her best hand using exactly two of them, plus exactly three of the five community cards.

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Online casino

Online casinos, also known as virtual casinos or Internet casinos, are online versions of traditional ("brick and mortar") casinos.

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Online gambling

Online gambling (or Internet gambling) includes poker, casinos and sports betting.

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Online skill-based game

Online skill-based games are online games in which the outcome of the game is determined by the player's physical skill (like fast reaction or dexterity) or mental skill (logic abilities, strategic thinking, trivia knowledge).

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Outline of poker

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to poker: Poker – family of card games that share betting rules and usually (but not always) hand rankings.

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Paddy Power

Paddy Power is an Irish bookmaker founded in 1988 in Dublin, Ireland.

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Partypoker

partypoker (formerly stylized PartyPoker) is an online poker card room.

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Paul Jackson (poker player)

Paul Jackson (born 1965?) is an English professional poker player from Birmingham.

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Peter Jepsen

Peter Jepsen (born 1982) is a Danish poker player.

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Peter Jetten

Peter Jetten (born March 26, 1985) is a Canadian professional poker player.

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Phil Galfond

Phil Galfond (born January 16, 1985) is an American professional poker player.

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Pills, porn and poker

Pills, porn and poker, the so-called 3 Ps, are the most common forms of business which use E-mail spam and other forms of spamvertising.

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PKR.com

PKR.com (also PKR) was an Alderney, UK-based online poker room that allowed users to play poker in a virtual reality setting.

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Planet Poker

Planet Poker was the first real-money cardroom for playing online poker, opening in 1998.

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Playtech

Playtech plc is a gambling software development company founded in 1999.

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Poker

Poker is a family of card games that combines gambling, strategy, and skill.

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Poker After Dark

Poker After Dark is an hour-long poker television program on NBC.

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Poker boom

The poker boom was a period between 2003 and 2006, during which poker, primarily no limit Texas hold 'em, but also other variations, became considerably more popular around the world.

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Poker dealer

A poker dealer distributes cards to players and manages the action at a poker table.

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Poker Dome Challenge

The MANSIONPoker.net Poker Dome Challenge was a 43-week series of speed poker tournaments offering a grand prize of US$1,000,000.

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Poker Nations Cup

The Poker Nations Cup is an international poker tournament, televised on Channel 4 from March 2006 onwards.

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Poker Players Alliance

The Poker Players Alliance (PPA) is an American nonprofit Interest group formed to emphasize the rights of poker players, and to protect the players' liberties." The PPA formed to serve as an advocacy group to Washington to establish rights and protections for U.S. poker players.

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Poker strategy

Poker is a popular card game that combines elements of chance and strategy.

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Poker tools

Poker tools are a variety of software or web-based applications that allow the statistical analysis of poker players, games or tournaments.

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PokerNews

PokerNews is a website dedicated to providing poker enthusiasts with a place they can find industry news, live tournament coverage, strategy, player interviews and videos, podcasts, and information on bonuses and freeroll tournaments available at online poker rooms.

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PokerStars

PokerStars is an online poker cardroom owned by The Stars Group.

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PokerTracker

PokerTracker Software, LLC is the name of a poker tool software company that produces the popular PokerTracker line of poker tracking and analysis software.

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Preet Bharara

Preetinder Singh Bharara (born October 13, 1968) is an American lawyer who served as the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York from 2009 to 2017.

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Q-ratio (poker)

The Q-ratio (also known as Q number or just Q) is used in poker tournament strategy.

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Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal Parera (born 3 June 1986) is a Spanish professional tennis player, currently world No. 1 in men's singles tennis by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

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Rake (poker)

Rake is the scaled commission fee taken by a cardroom operating a poker game.

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Randy Blumer

Randy Blumer (born October 21, 1958 in Edmonton, Alberta) is widely acknowledged as having started the multibillion-dollar online poker industry with the launch of Planet Poker, the world's first real money online poker room on January 1, 1998.

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Raymond Rahme

Raymond Rahme (born 1945) is a South African professional poker player.

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Razz (poker)

Razz is a form of stud poker that is normally played for ace-to-five low (lowball poker).

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Roy Cooke

Roy Cooke is a professional poker player, poker consultant and author living in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Russ Hamilton

Russ Hamilton (born 1948 or 1949) is an American poker player.

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Sam Stein

Samuel "Sam" Stein (born January 11, 1988) is an American professional poker player from Los Angeles who lives in Henderson, Nevada.

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Satellite tournament

A satellite tournament is either a minor tournament or event on a competitive sporting tour or one of a group of such tournaments that form a series played in the same country or region.

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Scott Fischman

Scott Fischman (born 1980 in Langhorne, Pennsylvania) is an American professional poker player based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Setanta Sports

Setanta Sports was a sports television company based in Dublin, Ireland.

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Shana Hiatt

Shana Hiatt (born 17 December 1975) is an American model and presenter who has appeared in several magazines.

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Shane Schleger

Shane J. Schleger (born 1977 in New York City, New York) is a former professional poker player from New York City.

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Shaun Deeb

Shaun Frank Deeb (born March 1, 1986) is an American professional poker player from Troy, New York.

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SHFL entertainment

SHFL entertainment, Inc. (previously named Shuffle Master) was a manufacturer of shuffling machines, table games, slot machines, and other casino products, based in Paradise, Nevada.

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SKS365

SKS365 Group GmbH (formerly Skysport365) is an Austrian gaming and entertainment company, founded in Innsbruck in 2009.

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Sky Betting & Gaming

Sky Betting & Gaming is a British-based gambling company, majority owned by CVC Capital Partners, with headquarters in Leeds, West Yorkshire and offices in Sheffield, London, Guernsey, Rome and Germany.

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Sorel Mizzi

Sorel Mizzi (born April 16, 1986 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian professional poker player.

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Speed poker

Speed poker is a live variant of Texas hold 'em inspired by online poker.

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Sportingbet

Sportingbet is a British online gambling operator, owned by GVC Holdings plc.

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Sportsbook.com

Sportsbook.com is a privately held online gaming firm, featuring sports betting, online poker, casino games and horse race betting that caters to the U.S. market.

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Spring Championship of Online Poker

The Spring Championship of Online Poker - All Stakes (SCOOP) is an online poker tournament series sponsored by PokerStars.

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Stacked

Stacked is an American television sitcom that premiered on Fox on April 13, 2005.

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Stan James

StanJames.com was a remote gambling operator offering online, on mobile and telephone sports betting, Casino, Games and Poker.

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Stuart Fox

Stuart Fox (born 1978 in Birmingham, England) is a professional poker player who started off playing online poker and has now become one of the United Kingdom's most recognized and successful tournament players.

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Svetlana Gromenkova

Svetlana Gromenkova is a poker player who won the 2008 World Series of Poker $1,000 Ladies - No-Limit Hold'em.

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Tatjana Pašalić

Tatjana Pasalic (pronounced) (born 28 December 1984) is a Croatian poker presenter.

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Taylor Caby

Taylor Caby (born August 20, 1983) is an American poker player and entrepreneur.

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Tell (poker)

A tell in poker is a change in a player's behavior or demeanor that is claimed by some to give clues to that player's assessment of their hand.

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Texas hold 'em

Texas hold 'em (also known as Texas holdem, hold 'em, and holdem) is a variation of the card game of poker.

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The Spartan Poker

The Spartan Poker is an online poker gaming website based in India.

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TheV0id

TheV0id is the screen name used by an unnamed poker player who won the PokerStars 2007 World Championship of Online Poker, beating a field of 2998 players to the first place and $1,378,331.00 on October 1, 2007 (then the largest ever online poker prize).

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Thomas Breitling

Thomas Breitling (born June 19, 1969) is an American entrepreneur.

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Todd Akin

William Todd Akin (born July 5, 1947) is an American politician who is a former U.S. Representative for, serving from 2001 to 2013.

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Tom Dwan

Thomas Dwan Jr. (born July 30, 1986) is an American professional poker player who played online in the highest-stakes No-Limit Texas hold 'em and Pot-Limit Omaha games, primarily on Full Tilt Poker under the screen name "durrrr".

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Tristan Wade

Tristan Wade is an American professional poker player from Boynton Beach, Florida.

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Two Plus Two Publishing

Two Plus Two Publishing is a private company established and owned by statistician and poker player Mason Malmuth.

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United States Department of Justice

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ), also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the U.S. government, responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice in the United States, equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries. The department was formed in 1870 during the Ulysses S. Grant administration. The Department of Justice administers several federal law enforcement agencies including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The department is responsible for investigating instances of financial fraud, representing the United States government in legal matters (such as in cases before the Supreme Court), and running the federal prison system. The department is also responsible for reviewing the conduct of local law enforcement as directed by the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. The department is headed by the United States Attorney General, who is nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate and is a member of the Cabinet. The current Attorney General is Jeff Sessions.

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United States v. Scheinberg

United States v. Scheinberg, 10 Cr.

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Vanessa Rousso

Vanessa Ashley Rousso (born February 5, 1983) is an American professional poker player, DJ, and television personality.

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Vanessa Selbst

Vanessa K. Selbst (born July 9, 1984) works for Bridgewater Associates investment management firm and is a successful poker player, the only woman to ever reach the number one ranking in the world on the Global Poker Index.

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Viktor Blom

Viktor Blom (born 26 September 1990) is a Swedish high-stakes online poker player, best known by the online poker name Isildur1.

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Wagerweb

WagerWeb.com is a Costa Rica based sports book that offers betting lines on an array of sporting and media related events.

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William Hill (bookmaker)

William Hill plc is a bookmaker based in London, England.

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World Championship of Online Poker

The World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is an online poker tournament series sponsored by PokerStars.

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World Sports Exchange

World Sports Exchange (also known as WSEX) was an online bookmaker offering sportsbook gambling odds and sportsbook wagering lines including, football lines, basketball odds, baseball parlays, hockey odds, and horse racing track odds.

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Yoshio Nakano

Yoshio (Yosh) Nakano is a professional poker player and entrepreneur who resides in Long Beach, California.

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2 Months 2 Million

2 Months $2 Million (abbreviated as 2M2MM) is an American reality show that debuted on G4TV on August 16, 2009.

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2010 Haiti earthquake

The 2010 Haiti earthquake (Séisme de 2010 à Haïti; Tranblemanntè 12 janvye 2010 nan peyi Ayiti) was a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake, with an epicenter near the town of Léogâne (Ouest), approximately west of Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital.

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888poker

888poker, formerly Pacific Poker, is an international online poker cardroom and network owned by 888 Holdings.

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References

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