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Pokerstars would be currently buying FTP

I t has been announced that  PokerStars has reached a deal with the DOJ to purchase FTP.

LATEST this evening is from online Poker Legend Shaun Deeb, saying the following on the popular 2+2 Poker Forum:

“Players will be paid within 90 days”
“FTP will be open in the  US market”
“Isai Scheinberg (founder of PokerStars) will be stepping down from the company”"If these statements are true I feel that Isai deserves all our thanks+ business in the future with his company he is bailing out the iga...

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PartyPoker Premiere League V Field Set

One of the most anticipated mini-events of the year, the  PartyPoker Premiere League V , is upon us this week. There is still one more qualifier to determine, but the lineup of those buying in directly has been set and the cards are ready to fly in a couple days at the  Montesino Casino in Vienna.

We say “mini” event only because there will be just 16 players competing. But with a  $125,000 buy-in , it is anything but a small deal. The format will be slightly different from last year, wh...

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Signs Pointing to Full Tilt Poker’s Rebirth

They say that when there’s smoke, there’s fire, and the poker community is beginning to see more smoke coming from the direction of Full Tilt Poker. This week, a couple pieces of evidence have surfaced that point to the possibility of the re-opening of the once high-flying online poker room in the not-too-distant future.

The first plume of smoke came in the form of a gaming license application by a subsidiary of Full Tilt Poker. On March 23rd, Orinic Limited applied for a Cate...

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