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Texas Hold'Em - Bad Beats

Posted on Jun 15, 2007 - 11:45 AM Comments (1)

You can see in the blurb to the right, that I am a horrible poker player. Thing is, I don't know if I am THAT bad of a player, or if I make smart plays at the wrong times. I prefer to think that I am just cursed with bad luck at the table. I feel I have a good understanding of the game and the strategies used by most players. I have played for nearly 5 years and have read a few books, including Super System, Super System II and Hold'Em Poker for Advanced Players. Still, I ...

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News Links: Illegal Gambling

Posted on May 20, 2007 - 9:30 AM Comments (0)

Prince William County Police Bust Illegal Gambling Operation
NBC 4.com - Washington,DC,USA
Prince William County police are investigating an illegal gambling operation and arrested several individuals after serving search warrants at two residents ...

Sheriffs Make 8-Liner Bust In Pflugerville
CBS 42 - Austin,TX,USA
(CBS 42) PFLUGERVILLE Travis County Sheriff’s detectives served search and arrest warrants on two people Thursday for operating an illegal gambling business ...

Sugarcreek Twp. Man Gets Prison Time For Illegal Gambling
WHIOtv.com - Dayton,OH,USA
SUGARCREEK TOWNSHIP, Ohio -- A Sugarcreek Township man who operated an illegal gambling ring has been sentenced to ...

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Illegal Gambling / 3.31.07 -> 4.06.07

Posted on Apr 6, 2007 - 12:21 PM Comments (0)

Cockfighting club owner arrested for illegal gambling
KTBS - Shreveport,LA,USA
James Butler, 38, is charged with illegal gambling, money laundering, racketeering and contributing to the deliquency of juveniles. ...

GAMBLING: US ban on Internet payment is ruled illegal
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - St. Louis,MO,USA
The US ban on offshore Internet gambling payments is illegal, the World Trade Organization said Friday, upholding a previous decision that allowed for ...

Crackdown is incomplete
Fort Wayne Jounal Gazette - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
Long, a Fort Wayne Republican, wants to spend about $2 million for 25 excise police officers assigned to investigate illegal gambling ...

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Illegal Gambling / 3.24.07 -> 3.30.07

Posted on Mar 30, 2007 - 6:48 AM Comments (0)

Illegal gaming targeted
Jackson Clarion Ledger - Jackson,MS,USA
Several Jackson business owners and operators were led away from their establishments in handcuffs following a series of raids on illegal gambling ...

Authorities seize alleged gaming machines at diner
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
SEVIERVILLE — Authorities seized four illegal gambling machines during a raid at an Asheville Highway business this week, according to the Sevier County ...

Proposal targets video gambling machines in Indiana
Louisville Courier-Journal - Louisville,KY,USA
Lawmakers have been debating for several years how to deal with the video gambling devices, which are already illegal but are ...

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Illegal Gambling / 3.17.07 -> 3.23.07

Posted on Mar 23, 2007 - 1:58 PM Comments (0)

Sheriff's Wife, Deputy To Stand Trial On Gambling Counts
KOTV - Tulsa,OK,USA
The judge also dismissed two felony counts for conducting illegal gambling and conspiracy to commit crimes and bad acts due to ``a lack of evidence,'' but ...

Bound over
Chickasha Express Star - Chickasha,OK,USA
Judge Harris found probable cause that the crime of peace officers engaged in illegal gambling was committed by Helen McMullen and Cacy. ...

Trooper caught in gambling raid
Lottery Post - Martinsville,NJ,USA
The doors are now locked to the illegal gambling establishment. A sign on the door tells people on the inside ...

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Illegal Gambling / 3.10.07 -> 3.16.07

Posted on Mar 16, 2007 - 3:14 PM Comments (0)

Game rooms prove to be magnets for robbers
KHOU (subscription) - Houston,TX,USA
One Wednesday night last fall an illegal gambling business off Edgebrook was robbed by two masked gunmen armed with an UZI and a revolver. ...

Illegal Gambling Operation Shutdown
KOTV - Tulsa,OK,USA
Its game over after the state busts an illegal gambling operation. Dozens of officers from Sapulpa, Creek County and the state's ABLE Commission formed a ...

60 people arrested in gambling raid
News 8 Austin - Austin,TX,USA
A total of 150 illegal gambling machines were seized. "We executed four search warrants throughout the city ...

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Illegal Gambling / 3.03.07 -> 3.09.07

Posted on Mar 9, 2007 - 3:27 PM Comments (0)

Authorities Crack Down On Illegal Gambling
Pittsburgh Channel.com - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
PITTSBURGH -- The district attorney is making it harder for illegal gambling to take place in Allegheny County. The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reported that ...

Whitefish cowboy sparks a likely change
The Missoulian - Missoula,MT,USA
The law, said Gene Huntington, is clear: Devices manufactured for gambling are illegal. Huntington administers the state's Gambling Control Division, ...

Illegal VFW gambling probe continues
Nashua Telegraph (subscription) - Nashua,NH,USA
Under the state’s gambling statute, RSA 647:2, owners and managers of illegal gambling operations can face class B felony charges. ...

Rutgers ...

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Illegal Gambling / 2.24.07 -> 3.02.07

Posted on Mar 2, 2007 - 9:06 AM Comments (0)

One suspect pleads guilty
Chickasha Express Star - Chickasha,OK,USA
“He pled guilty to the Felony crime of being a police officer engaging in illegal gambling and to the Misdemeanor crime of neglecting his duty of office. ...

Racetrack suspected of illegal betting
Lawrence Journal World - Lawrence,KS,USA
... the Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission, said there is an administrative complaint “regarding allegations of a conspiracy to engage in illegal gambling. ...

Harmless fun or illegal blights?
Indianapolis Star - Indianapolis,IN,USA
"There's never been any kind of tacit authorization of pea shakes or any illegal gambling," said Deputy Mayor Steve ...

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Illegal Gambling / 02.03.07 -> 02.09.07

Posted on Feb 9, 2007 - 3:21 PM Comments (0)

Illegal gambling out in the open: Super Bowl office pools unlikely ...
Quad-Cities Online - Rock Island,IL,USA
This kind of gambling is illegal in Illinois, but police aren't going to go out of their way raiding Super Bowl parties Sunday. ...

Randy Engle gets probation for gambling
SalemNews.net - Salem,OH,USA
As a result of a plea agreement, he had agreed to the forfeiture of $100000 gained through the illegal gambling operation. He also has agreed to co-operate ...

Father, son arrested in illegal betting ring
Worcester Telegram - Worcester,MA,USA
WORCESTER— An investigation into illegal gambling rackets in Worcester ...

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Illegal Gambling / 1.27.07 -> 2.02.07

Posted on Feb 2, 2007 - 5:02 PM Comments (0)

VFW hit with suit for losses at bingo
Huntsville Times - Huntsville,AL,USA
"The VFW and G2 operated ɠa thinly disguised illegal gambling operation at the VFW's hall in Triana," the lawsuit said. "Wright incurred losses as a result ...

Neal admits lying about income
Muncie Star Press - Muncie,IN,USA
Those charges included operating an illegal gambling business, conspiracy to defraud the IRS and money laundering. Federal authorities claimed Neal, ...

Jeffco judge rules some gaming machines can be seized by police
Times Daily (subscription) - Florence,AL,USA
In December, the high court that said the casino-style MegaSweeps operation at ...

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