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The powerful million member strong Poker Players Alliance was successful Tuesday in getting the Republican Platform Committee to drop a prohibition of online gambling from its draft platform, as part of an effort to appeal to the broadest possible ...

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PPA Successful in Getting GOP to Drop Online Gambling Prohibition - Gambling 911

Greg Raymer's words rand true and it is not known whether they swayed the GOP Platform Committee, but it appears some of them were at least listening. The Committee on Tuesday eliminated a prohibition of Internet gambling from its draft platform. The ...

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Important Internet Gambling Language Dropped From Republican Platform - Casino Gambling Web

What's the latest greatest hottest trend in the world of online gambling? Websites now focused on the Canadian market. Yes Canada! And why not? Gambling911.com has been part of the Canada landscape since 2002. The country provides the second largest ...

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Online Sports Books for Canadians - Online Poker Rooms for Canadians - Gambling 911

Members of the Czech Association of Poker Clubs say that official recognition as a sport would cut down on mafia-run fronts targeting tourists. Ask Karel Kruška to describe what it takes to be a good poker player, and he’ll tell you it has as much ...

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New gambling laws could raise the stakes for poker - Prague Post

Putting his own G-rated spin on a classic George Carlin riff, longtime Las Vegas sports gambler Kelso Sturgeon likes to say he makes sure to avoid the polls each Election Day. Instead, he goes to a local casino to play video poker. That way, Sturgeon ...

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This pair, bettors would fold - Las Vegas Sun

Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Paddy Power Plc , the Irish bookmaker that paid out on bets predicting Barack Obama would secure the Democratic Party's presidential nomination, is now offering odds suggesting the Illinois senator will capture the White House ...

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Paddy Power Shows Obama Win as Bookie Takes on Rivals (Update2) - Bloomberg

Oh, wait. Politics has no place in the sports section. Sorry. Intermingling news and sports. That never happens in the rest of the paper. You want a valid sports connection to presidential politics?

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Candidates await ballpark figures - Chicago Sun-Times

After interviewing hundreds of 16- to 26-year-olds across the U.S., sociologist and gender studies expert Michael Kimmel found a trend of “guy” culture that is marked by the inability to have healthy relationships with women, murky career goals ...

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Boys to men: Why guys aren’t growing up - MSNBC

ATHENS, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Europe's biggest betting firm OPAP (OPAr.AT: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) increased first half profit by 35 percent, just beating market forecasts as it saw off rising competition from online betting, with ...

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UPDATE 2-Greece's OPAP posts solid H1, outlook upbeat - Reuters

ATHENS, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Europe's biggest betting firm OPAP increased first half profit by 35 percent, just beating market forecasts as it saw off rising competition from online betting, with analysts upbeat on the company's full-year outlook. The ...

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