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Hi Poker Enthusiasts.. My name is Mario, and I have been around the poker scene for the last 15 years, and is a dear ion of mine. I will be bringing you the best the poker world can offer in of news and offers 3v417

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Morten Christensen Wins WPT Vienna

Morten Christensen Wins WPT Vienna 586h4y

April 16, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

A total of 396 people came to the World Poker Tour Vienna for a chance to take down the €3,500 Main Event championship, including many of the world’s top tournament players. But in the end, it ...  Read more...

Chip and A Chair at Everest Poker

Chip and A Chair at Everest Poker o1z50

April 15, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

If you are anything like me, it seems like my cash flow is always decreasing. Everest Poker must feel for people like us because they are now offering an awesome new promotion. The Chip and a ...  Read more...

Online Poker Becoming Popular Film Topic

Online Poker Becoming Popular Film Topic l19o

April 15, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

Online poker has recently become a hot topic in the world of motion pictures, with one film about to be released and another with a cast of stars slated to reach theaters in 2013. Both of these ...  Read more...

Black Friday One Year Later

Black Friday One Year Later 153d3n

April 14, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

On April 15, 2011, the poker world was sent into a state of panic when it was announced that the United States government was pursuing legal action against PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and ...  Read more...

Utah Anti-Poker Letter to Congress

Utah Anti-Poker Letter to Congress 1j2x3q

April 13, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

There have been a variety of reactions to the idea of regulating online poker in the United States. Some representatives have come out strongly in favor of regulating it at the federal level, ...  Read more...

Israeli Police Can’t Block Poker Sites

Israeli Police Can’t Block Poker Sites 5u5p4h

April 12, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

An Israeli court has ruled that police cannot order an internet service provider to block access to foreign online gambling sites such as online poker sites and online casinos. This ruling came ...  Read more...

High Stakes at Manila Millions

High Stakes at Manila Millions 6o1e1f

April 11, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

Around the world, tournament buy-ins keep getting bigger and bigger. At many major tournaments, there are now high roller events that regularly see buy-ins of $100,000 or more. Next year’s World ...  Read more...

Phil Ivey on PokerStars as RaiseOnce

Phil Ivey on PokerStars as RaiseOnce 1b223l

April 10, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

For several years now, observers have wondered about the identity of the high-stakes player named RaiseOnce, who has been playing in the biggest games on the PokerStars network ever since 2009. ...  Read more...

Manitoba May Soon Offer Online Poker

Manitoba May Soon Offer Online Poker 5x6625

April 9, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

Very recently, Manitoba announced that they plan to institute an online gaming site that could be ready as early as next year. In addition to online poker, the government of Manitoba also plans ...  Read more...

UFC Georges St-Pierre s 888 Poker

UFC Georges St-Pierre s 888 Poker x2a67

April 8, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

If 888 Poker was looking to add a little more punch to their collection of poker playing celebrities, they hardly could have made a better choice. The company has announced the g of UFC ...  Read more...