TigerGaming is running the $10,000 Guaranteed tournament, their Rakeback Challenge, WSOP Freerolls and loads more offers especially for you this week!

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Poker Gives, a nonprofit organization founded by poker industry leaders Mike Sexton, Linda Johnson, Jan Fisher, and Lisa Tenner is inviting card rooms across the nation to join the National Poker Month celebrations by hosting a poker tournament during the month in support of several charity organizations. The funds raised by Poker Gives are distributed to four charities: Paralyzed Veterans of America, Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund, Special Olympics, and the Step by Step Foundation.

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The Poker Players Alliance, the largest pro-poker organization in the United States representing over a million players in the U.S, will be hosting the next Ante Up for Africa charity tournament set to take place at the Hyatt Regency in Washington, D.C. on April 14th.

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German police has informed that two more suspects involved in a robbery at a high-stakes poker tournament held in Germany two weeks ago, have been arrested this weekend at Berlin’s Tegel airport.

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HeadsUp Entertainment International Inc, owner and operator of the Canadian Poker Tour (CPT) has recently announced that it is currently negotiating with one of the largest online poker companies in the world to either co-brand the Canadian Poker Tour or purchase of the Tournament series

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Poker is a game of decisions. Some decisions are very easy to make, while others will keep you awake all night if you choose poorly. In my experience, the larger the pot size, the harder the decision you’ll be faced with.

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High-stakes poker players, politicians and sports, movie and entertainment celebrities will gather this week in Washington DC to take part in a special poker tournament benefiting Paralyzed Veterans of America (Paralyzed Veterans).

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Full Tilt is innovating the online poker world with the introduction of Rush Poker, a new and ground-breaking poker type built to offer the ultimate high-speed poker playing and reduce the wait time between poker hands.

This extremely fast and extreme poker action gives poker players the chance to move through different tables, play different opponents in every hand and select the type of game (Hold’em, No Limit, etc) and fix the stakes they want to play. Players will also be able to sort the game list by other classes such as number of poker players, average pot or number of poker hands per hour.

Once you fix the Rush Poker game you wish to play, all you have to do is double click on that poker game to enter the Rush Poker lobby. Rush Poker players are also able to get into a Rush Poker game by using the “Rush Poker Lobby Widgets” accessible in Standard View.

Rush Poker is the world’s quickest poker game and can only be found at FullTiltPoker. Try it out today for the most extreme poker action on the planet.

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Harrah’s Enterprises, operator of the 2010 WSOP, has announced the official schedule for the 41st annual WSOP set to begin from May 27th, 2010 with the Casino Employees No-Limit Hold’em, and final events on November 9th, 2010 with the Main Event Table.

The 2010 WSOP event list features a total of 57 bracelets events, including three brand new poker events ($50,000 Player’s Championship Event #2, $10,000 H.O.R.S.E Event #43, World Championship, $25,000 6-Handed No-Limit tournament Event #52). The 2010 WSOP event schedule mentions several alterations, for example, the $50.000 H.O.R.S.E event has been substituted with the $50,000 “Player’s Championship” (Event #2), featuring eight different games (Limit Hold’em, Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better, Seven Card Razz, Seven Card Stud, Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better, No-Limit Hold’em, Pot-Limit Omaha, 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball).

The opening 5 weekends of the poker series (May 29-30, June 5-6, June 12-13, June 19-20 and June 26-27) will include $1,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em tournaments with two starting flights. In addition, a sixth event schedule on July 1-2, will also offer the same event at the same buy-in level. The 41st annual World Series of Poker 2010 will close on Monday, July 5th with the $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em Championship Main Event. The Main Event will take a break on July 17th, and will continue on four months later with the “November Nine” final table running from November 6th-9th

Other changes announced for the WSOP 2010 comprise of a number of new rules that will normalize the amount of play on a daily basis, and the addition of more poker tables. According to the World Series of Poker site, the whole convention center of the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino will be commited to the World Series of Poker 2010, with tournament tables in the 58,000 square foot Pavilion and the 38,000 square foot Amazon Room.

The World Series of Poker 2010 is also giving poker players more than five months to register for the first event on the WSOP schedule. Pre-registration for the World Series of Poker is accessible at the Main Cage of the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino and online at the World 2010 WSOP site. Registration for all bracelet events will remain open until the start of the third level (approximately 2 hours, 20 minutes after start time) or until all seats are sold.

“Whatever your game and whatever your bankroll, the 2010 WSOP schedule offers something for everyone. We are planning for the largest WSOP ever and look forward to welcoming all players to the Rio in Las Vegas next summer.” said WSOP Tournament Director Jack Effel.

WSOP 2010 event schedule

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As WedoitallVegas published here over the weekend, it has recently been made public that Dwan has officially signed with Full Tilt Poker. The online poker website has given the poker professional a warm welcome with an Official “durrrr” Prosite featuring a welcome video and other details from the career of ”durrrr”.

One of the most interesting areas of the Official Website is the welcome video from Team Full Tilt poker players Howard Lederer, Andy Bloch, Jennifer Harman and a few others. The ”durrrr” video on FullTiltPoker.com also features an appearance from the legendary online poker player, Dwan.

Tom “durrrr” Dwan has been keeping himself busy lately with a new Dwan blog, which will actually be written from events of Tom Dwan himself. Not to mention the durrrr Challenge which is on its 27,185th hand out of the projected 50,000 total hands.

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