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The Nightly Turbo: Nikolay Evdakov Passes Away, Viktor Blom's Blog, and More
Russian poker pro Nikolay Evdakov passed away on Monday, Feb. 6 at the young age of 47. (full story)
02/07/2012
The Nightly Turbo: Gus Hansen Loses $1.89 Million Pot, Tapie Comments on FTP, and more
Gus Hansen lost a $1.89 million pot during a cash game in Macau, and Laurent Tapie confirmed reports that several pros still owe millions to Full Tilt Poker. (full story)
02/06/2012
The Weekly Turbo: Full Tilt Poker Owed Millions by Pros, 2012 WSOP Schedule, and More
The Weekly Turbo has the week's top poker news stories including Full Tilt lending millions to well-known poker players, the 2012 World Series of Poker schedule, and much more. (full story)
02/05/2012
The Nightly Turbo: Romney Opposes Online Gaming, Florida Denied Casino Bill, and more
Presidential candidates Ron Paul and Mitt Romney gave their thoughts about online gaming, and a casino bill to bring three Vegas-style casinos to Florida was withdrawn. (full story)
02/03/2012
The Nightly Turbo: DeepStacks Partners with Breeders' Cup, Full Tilt Owed Money, and more
The attorney for Groupe Bernard Tapie claims that poker players like Phil Ivey, David Benyamine, Erick Lindgren, and others still owe millions of dollars to Full Tilt Poker. (full story)
02/02/2012
The Nightly Turbo: Tapie Says Ferguson Rumors are False, 2012 WSOP Schedule, and More
Laurent Tapie says the recent rumors about Chris Ferguson are false, and the 2012 World Series of Poker schedule has been released. (full story)
The USA has influenced many jurisdictions with its prohibition on online gambling throughout the years. The dispute with the World Trade Organization and Antigua and Barbuda being one problem that does not seem to be going away. Now the authorities in Costa Rica are pulling out all the stops by raiding the offices of Absolute Poker and PokerStars in an attempt to gather evidence regarding alleged wrong doing by those companies, as a reaction to the indictments put forth by the US Department of Justice...
The site, one of the first of its kind, grew like wildfire. Soon nearly 30,000 players were logging on at once, trying their luck at games like Texas Hold'em. In just four years, annual revenues rocketed past $200 million...
The Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda, home to Absolute Poker, is ready to continue a fight in the World Trade Organization over the United States' actions to prevent Americans from playing online poker, according to a Thursday article on Reuters...
