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Poker Tournaments for You This Week
There is never a dull moment in a poker player’s life. Obviously, the main reason for that is the constant existence of poker tournaments and poker events that one can participate in. These events are not just for making money, but also to have some fun and get better at the game in the process. Several live poker tourneys are lined up for this week and the coming weeks. Here is a note on some of the tournaments you can … Read the rest
2012 PokerStars Macau Poker Championships Announced
PokerStars is one online poker room that never takes a break from hosting tournaments. The poker room recently released details about its upcoming event, the PokerStars Macau Live Tournaments. The Macau tournaments hosted by PokerStars is one of the biggest and richest poker events held in Asia. It includes 4 major poker series – Macau Poker Cup (MPC) Red Dragon, Asia Championship of Poker, Macau Poker Cup Championship or MPCC and the yearly Asia Pacific Poker Tour event at Macau. … Read the rest
The $30,000 Winner Wednesday Dozen Unveiled
Winner Poker has partnered with pokernews.com to bring a new promotion to its new members. The online poker room announced its new promotion called Winner’s Wednesday Dozen Freerolls, which literally lets you win free money. The new promotion is open to all the new players who register with Winner Poker and make a deposit. The promo will run for three months, and all you need to do is play poker and earn as many Winner Points as you can. Here … Read the rest
Duplicate Poker is Closed
Monday, October 6th, 2008 by Phil
I think the title says it all. Duplicate Poker has closed it’s website down. That’s too bad for them, because I know that they have been spending a lot of money on TV advertising lately.
I sort of predicated that this would happen a few months ago on this blog; Internet Poker | The Good, The Bad and The Ugly. That poker room was designed for people to collude against each other, so I think their fate was sealed the day that they came up with the concept for their site.
They cited the growing financial crisis as the reason for their shut down. I don’t think any of the players are going to be too upset about this. I don’t think many people had more than a few dollars in their Duplicate Poker account, and most of those people were playing with free promo money that they got for opening their account.
Here is a screen shot of what their homepage looks like right now…
