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		<title>Poker Hall of Fame nomination process begins</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 23:01:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Ruddock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Poker Hall of Fame is an extremely exclusive club, and grows by only one or two each year. Beginning last year, the Poker Hall of Fame opened up the nomination process to the public, allowing poker fans to nominate their favorite poker players –so long as they meet the criteria set out by the Hall of Fame—through an online submission form. The top 10 nominees will then be voted on by all living Poker Hall of Fame members, as<span class="read_more"><a href="http://pokernewsboy.com/world-poker-news/poker-hall-of-fame-nomination-process-begins/4098">Read Full Article</a></span>


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		<title>Four German poker robbery suspects sentenced</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 14:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Ruddock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The daring robbery shocked the poker world back in March, when four armed men entered the Hyatt Grand Hotel in Berlin brandishing machetes/axes and what turned out to be a starter pistol, and were able to escape with some €242,000 of the €1,000,000 prize-money at the European Poker Tour tournament. Two other men have also been arrested and face separate trials for their roles as planners and conspirators. All six men were from Berlins Arabic/Turkish community, and one of the<span class="read_more"><a href="http://pokernewsboy.com/ept-news/four-german-poker-robbery-suspects-sentenced/3928">Read Full Article</a></span>


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		<title>Poker pro smashes record plays nearly 5 days</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 22:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Ruddock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Phil Laak knew it was going to be tough to break the record for consecutive hours of poker played –the official record stood at over 72 hours, while the unofficial record stood at 78 hours—but the Unabomber, as Laak is known by, almost made it look easy! Laak not only bested the 72 hour and 78 hour marks, he went well past his own goal of 80 hours, finally calling a stop to the marathon session after a whopping 115<span class="read_more"><a href="http://pokernewsboy.com/world-poker-news/poker-pro-smashes-record-plays-nearly-5-days/3735">Read Full Article</a></span>


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		<title>Phil Laak sets poker world record</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2010 23:21:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Ruddock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Poker pro Phil Laak has set the poker endurance record after playing 80 hours of live poker! Laak bested not only the record of Larry Olmsted, which stood at 72 hours, from the Guinness Book of World Records, but also the unofficial record of 78 hours set by Paul Zimbler and has beat his own goal of 80 hours and is slowly going towards the 100hr mark. And more importantly he did it for a great cause. Like Zimbler before<span class="read_more"><a href="http://pokernewsboy.com/poker-player-news/phil-laak-sets-poker-world-record/3726">Read Full Article</a></span>


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		<title>Poker Players admit to using Drugs</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2010 10:26:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerry Poltorak</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A study at a US university that was conducted recently has confirmed that a big percentage of professional poker players enhance their game with medication and illegal performance enhancing drugs. Players using these drugs claim to be able to improve their win rate but also put a massive risk to their personal health. The study that was conducted by the Nova South-eastern University showed that 28% of poker players admitted that they used prescription drugs to improve their poker game.<span class="read_more"><a href="http://pokernewsboy.com/world-poker-news/poker-players-admit-to-using-drugs/3711">Read Full Article</a></span>


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		<title>GSN adds two more poker shows to lineup</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 15:32:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Ruddock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the success the network has had with High Stakes Poker it’s understandable why they may look to add more poker programming –ignoring the 2 Months 2 Million ratings disaster they attempted. The network recently announced they will be airing the Aussie Millions –perhaps the second most coveted tournament prize in all of poker—in addition to Full Tilt Poker’s Doubles Championship. The network has scheduled the shows to run during their “Poker Block” which will air from 6pm to 3am<span class="read_more"><a href="http://pokernewsboy.com/world-poker-news/gsn-adds-two-more-poker-shows-to-lineup/3594">Read Full Article</a></span>


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		<title>China wins 1st World Team Poker Tournament</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 14:23:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerry Poltorak</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Golden Nugget played host to the inaugural World Team Poker tournament this week, a $50,000 per team buy-in tournament, and after an 18 and half hour marathon session it was team China who came out on top. The win netted Team China $300,000, and runners-up Team Brazil will pocket $100,000. China came into the tournament as one of the clear cut favorites; with co-captains Johnny Chan and David Chiu headlining the team that also includes Maria Ho, Chiau Giang,<span class="read_more"><a href="http://pokernewsboy.com/tournament-news/china-wins-1st-world-team-poker-tournament/3395">Read Full Article</a></span>


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		<title>Australia announces their lineup for World Team Poker</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 12:28:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Ruddock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australian co-captains Antanas Gouga –better known as Tony G &#8211; and Jeffrey Lisandro have announced the entire Australian team that will be competing in the inaugural World Team Poker event that will be held in Las Vegas in May. Long-time tournament veterans Billy “The Croc” Argyros, Gary Benson, Mel Judah, and Marsha Waggoner will be joining Tony G and Jeffrey Lisandro, along with younger players Grant Levy, David Saab, and Stephen Topakas. So, unlike Team USA that I comprised solely<span class="read_more"><a href="http://pokernewsboy.com/world-poker-news/australia-announces-their-lineup-for-world-team-poker/2607">Read Full Article</a></span>


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		<title>Isildur1 WILL be part of Party Poker’s live cash game the Big Game IV</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 01:26:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Ruddock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Party Poker had a major press release on Wednesday when it announced that the mystery man who uses the online handle Isildur1 will pull up a chair for their televised cash game, The Big Game IV. The news comes on the heels of a blog entry by Party Poker spokesman Tony G where he literally pleaded with the anonymous Swede to take part in the game; going so far to assure his continued secrecy by not revealing his name and<span class="read_more"><a href="http://pokernewsboy.com/world-poker-news/isildur1-will-be-part-of-party-poker%e2%80%99s-live-cash-game-the-big-game-iv/2521">Read Full Article</a></span>


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		<title>Russian Billionaire Accepts Payout Over Poker Loss Claims</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 10:11:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PokerFelts</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The owner of Chelsea Football Club, an English Premier League football club, has today accepted a libel payout from a newspaper that published false claims that the Russian billionaire has a &#8220;bad gambling problem&#8221;. Roman Abramovich was reported to have been playing a game of poker with a number of wealthy friends when he fell into a hand that he just couldn&#8217;t fold, apparently betting his luxary yacht which is worth half a million euros. The claims have been rejected<span class="read_more"><a href="http://pokernewsboy.com/world-poker-news/russian-billionaire-accepts-payout-over-poker-loss-claims/2439">Read Full Article</a></span>


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		<title>Canadian study claims playing online poker reduces stress</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:51:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Ruddock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FlopTurnRiver.com cites a Canadian University’s study that shows playing online poker reduces cortisol levels in the brain. The study claims that as poker players become more focused on the game their body produced less cortisol. This would go against everything we know about poker since cortisol is produced in response to stress or anxiety. The study claims the reduction is due to the focus required to play poker, due to the level of attention needed to play the game. Although<span class="read_more"><a href="http://pokernewsboy.com/world-poker-news/canadian-study-claims-playing-online-poker-reduces-stress/2234">Read Full Article</a></span>


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		<title>Tony G reveals Isildur1’s true identity on his blog</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:25:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gerry Poltorak</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most discussed topics in online poker has been the identity of the new high-stakes phenom on Full Tilt Poker who uses the alias Isildur1: Million dollar pots and multi-million dollar swings have become the norm since this mystery man from Sweden showed up at the nosebleed tables on Full Tilt Poker, and it now seems the online poker community has its answer –or perhaps more precisely, confirmation. Antanas Gouga, better known as Tony G in the poker<span class="read_more"><a href="http://pokernewsboy.com/online-poker-news/tony-g-reveals-isildur1%e2%80%99s-true-identity-on-his-blog/1430">Read Full Article</a></span>


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