Poker: Not knowing opponent can result in costly flop
San Jose Mercury News
By Tony Dunst In December, I played the main event at the World Poker Tour's Five Diamond series. I had yet to finish a tournament in the money during my WPT employment, despite about 15 previous attempts. The streak, though, was finally broken at the

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NASCAR Foundation to host poker fundraiser
Nascar
This unique event will pit drivers, celebrities, poker pros and one lucky fan against each other in a Pro-Am Texas Hold 'Em style poker tournament with proceeds benefiting the NASCAR Foundation and Speediatrics. MG on the Halifax, the luxury waterfront
Poker fundraiser for NASCAR Foundation set Feb. 22Daytona Beach News-Journal

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Online Poker Opponent Sheldon Adelson Gives $10 Million to Newt Gingrich
CardPlayer.com
Despite expanding his casino interests to Asia, Adelson has been against online poker in the US because he believes underage gambling can't be prevented. Brian Greenspun, president and editor of the Las Vegas Sun, harshly criticized Adelson in December

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ABC Online
Poker machine doublespeak
ABC Online
The job she's getting done ditches mandatory pre-commitment for poker machine players in favour of a year-long trial in the ACT from February 2013, a period that takes in the next election. The job will have to be finished by the government elected at
Independents dispute Gillard's claim on pokies reform numbersThe Australian
Poker-faced LyingWebdiary
Andrew Wilkie accuses Julia Gillard of 'trashing democracy' over pokiesHerald Sun
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The Age
Poker machine gamble fails, but reform possible
The Australian (blog)
JULIA Gillard's decision to abandon her agreement with independent MP Andrew Wilkie to implement mandatory precommitment technology on poker machines provides an opportunity for a more sensible approach to reduce problem gambling, although it will also
Labor Government back on thin ice, says Opposition Leader Tony AbbottNEWS.com.au
Wilkie withdrawal perilous for ALP: AbbottSydney Morning Herald
Broken pokies deal: what's next for Labor?ABC Online
New Zealand Herald -BusinessWeek
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Sydney Morning Herald
PM's big gamble, cutting Andrew Wilkie loose by reneging on poker machine
NEWS.com.au
ALL poker machines built after 2013 must be capable of supporting bet limits. EXISTING poker machines to be upgraded to support voluntary or mandatory pre-commitment by 2016. CASH withdrawal limits in gaming venues (except casinos) of $250-a-day from
Wilkie ends Gillard support over poker reform falloutHerald Sun
Wilkie withdraws support over broken pokies dealABC Online
Gillard, Wilkie at loggerheads on reformSydney Morning Herald
Ninemsn -The Age
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Sydney Morning Herald
PM Julia Gillard casts doubt on Andrew Wilkie's poker machine reform
The Australian
Julia Gillard has intensified pressure on Andrew Wilkie to water down his poker machine reforms, saying big change needed the support of the parliament. Source: The Advertiser JULIA Gillard has intensified pressure on independent Andrew Wilkie to water
Oakeshott won't gamble on pokies reformABC Online
Wilkie insists pokies deal will be doneSydney Morning Herald
Oakeshott wants trial before pokie lawsNinemsn
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ABC Online
Wilkie says pokies deal tests PM integrity
Sydney Morning Herald
Independent MP Andrew Wilkie says Julia Gillard will be breaching a pact not only with him but the Australian community if she doesn't go ahead with poker machine gambling reforms. Mr Wilkie, whose agreement to support the government depends on the
Federal independent MP Andrew Wilkie says he still may have hissy fit on PokiesHerald Sun
Wilkie stands by pokies threatThe Age
There's nothing voluntary about addictionABC Online
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