Anurag Dikshit is pleading guilty for breaking the laws of the Wire Act of 1961 when he held an official position with Party Poker and was on of their original founders. This news has angered Doyle Brunson and he had some interesting words for Dikshit, “One thing for sure, Anurag Dikshit is appropriately named! Dikshit was one of the owners of Party Poker and became a multi-billionaire when Party went public. It looks like he would feel a sense of obligation to online poker, the industry that made him a rich man.”

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After a dispute over a poker game in Salt Lake City, Matthew Shane Jones found himself in a fist fight and then being booted from the poker game and house where the game was being held. This wasn’t the end of his tilt, as he responded by throwing a planter through a window of the house and then robbed a pharmacy 15 minutes later.

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High Stakes Poker has released their line up for their fifth season which begins recording on December 19th at the Golden Nugget Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The big players are returning with the likes of Phil Hellmuth, Doyle Brunson and Johnny Chan. There will also be some new blood that includes Tom Dwan, 2008 WSOP Main Event winner Peter Eastgate and runner up Ivon Demidov.

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Season five of Poker After Dark is returning to NBC’s late night time slot in 2009 and this season, there will be seven weeks worth of the popular no limit cash games. In previous seasons there has only been two or three weeks worth of the cash game format. The other remaining weeks will have the standard Poker After Dark format, which is a six handed no limit Texas Hold’em winner take all tournament. There are 13 players that are making their first appearance that are high stakes pro’s, amateurs, and celebrities. Visit link to view the players and more information about season 5.

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Aced.com has only been on the Merge Gaming Network for a short amount of time and they are already considered one of the most trusted and popular skins on the network. They also offer one of the most innovative promotions called the Outs program, which rewards any play after they have completed a task. This article explains the Outs program in details for new and existing Aced.com players.

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Party Poker has finally stepped up their loyalty program to compete with Pokerstars and up and coming Everest Poker. The new Party Poker program is much easier to follow while still using the Party Points system. Points are earned for all real money player, only one time of party points, points are earned in real time, more value in the Party Points Store. High volume players will not be left out as they reap the benefits when they are able to qualify to gain access into the Pallaidum Lounge.

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After the dust has been settled a few professional poker players are now giving their opinion on what they thought of ESPN and Harrah’s (owner of the WSOP) delaying the final table for three months. Also, our writer who handles all our WSOP coverage provides his personal opinion of the final table broadcast and delay.

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Has David Benyamine quit Full Tilt Poker or has he been fired? These are the questions that are circulating poker forums and blogs all over the internet as Benyamine’s username no longer appears in the red font as a normal sponsored professional players does, also there is no mention of him being a sponsored Full Tilt player on their website.

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