Feb 14
With Greeces economy in tatters and the bailout deal with Germany and the Eurozone finance ministers nearing its conclusion, poker analogies have been flying as the two countries attempt to hammer out the best terms for a haircut.
Currently on the agenda is agreeing to a €130 billion ($172 billion) bailout for Greece before it potentially defaults on its €14.5 billion debt repayment due in March.
In return for the deal which would also see Greeces creditors wipe out around 70% of the debt, the EU are expecting Greece to find another €325 billion in budget cuts. Howeve
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Feb 09
Do you love to play classic casino games, slots and keno from the comfort of your own living room? Do you like free money? Of course you do, and thats why you need to check out Spin Palace Casino, because they are offering one of the best sign up bonuses on the whole of the internet. All new Spin Palace players can net themselves a whopping bonus of up to £1,000!
The fantastic welcome bonus offered by Spin Palace Casino is broken down into several sections: When you make your first deposit, they will match that deposit 100% up to the value of £150. S
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Jan 21
All poker players dream about entering a main event of a major poker tournament. Few years ago this was just a beautiful dream for many poker lovers but these days is closer than ever to become a real thing. Many poker sites and poker rooms run qualifying tournaments for major poker competitions and these are the cheapest way to get to the final table in international tournaments.
The major poker tournaments include World Series of Poker, World Series of Poker Europe, World Poker Tour, European Poker Tour, Latin American Poker Tour, Asia Pacific Poker Tour and Australian Poker Championship.
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Jan 17
If you are an avid online bingo fan then the chances are that you will have heard of the Joy of Bingo network. Sites on the network are all standalone but are managed by the same company; sites like Tasty, RedBus, Posh, Wink and Bingo Street. The latest brand to join the portfolio from Joy of Bingo is Big Brother Bingo and players can earn up to £20 free just for registering an account at this new bingo site.
The welcome bonus from Big Brother Bingo works slightly differently to those offered by other brands in so far as the amount you receive varies dependent on the outcome of the game Stairway to Swag but you will win between 10p and £5 each day that you play the bonus game.
The Stairway to Swag is available to players from the first day they register and you can play on day 1 (the day you register), day 2, day 3 and day 4. H
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Jan 09
Yesterday, the multi-tabling prodigy Randy Nanonoko Lew set a new world record for the most amount of poker hands played over an eight hour period.
On the sidelines of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, Lew sat down to play between 25 and 40 tables simultaneously, with the requirement he makes a profit, so as to discourage just pressing the fold button for the record.
Playing on PokerStars, Lew was up a few hundred dollars at one stage and down $1,200 at another, when he increased the stakes to $5/$10 to make up the shortfall. As he explains:
I was like, ugh, Ive got to chase those losses!
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