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Online Poker Tournaments in Danger after the Transactions BanIn early December, the French legislature passed two amendments highly antagonistic to online poker. The first, emulating the recent U.S. legislation, makes it illegal for French banks to handle transactions with online gambling companies. The second requires information providers such as AOL and Club Internet, plus portal sites and Websites with a French presence, to notify visitors when links lead to sites not approved by the French government. They must also advise such visitors of the risks ...Europe to follow USA Act about Gambling and poker tournaments may cancelledIn early January, the European Poker Tour announced that the French Open in Deauville was cancelled. The EPTs primary sponsor is PokerStars.com, the same site whose images, including photos featuring former World Series of Poker champion Chris Moneymaker, were recently banned from a tournament at a popular French real¬world cardroom, Le Salon des Ambassadeurs.Lets start with the good news. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. In the matter of Internet gambling .. the Italians themselves... Korea A key Poker Market in Asia Poker Tournaments and GamesNEWLY-LISTED asian-facing online gambling operator AsianLogic has wasted very little time in making its first corporate moves, after announcing that it had entered into an agreement to acquire the Asian Poker Tour (APT).Under the terms of the deal the value of which has not been disclosed - AsianLogic will now own the Asian Poker brand and web address, providing AsianLogic with access to an extensive database. Tom Hall, executive vice chair¬man, said the company had been waiting for... Different Styles of Poker Players. How to Beat them on the Online Poker GamesThe IntimidatorThese players take the opposite route of the damsels in distress. Instead, they exude confidence and fearlessness. They are up for any challenge and battle at the poker table, but find that many male opponents choose to simply avoid that pending fight. Many guys just dont like losing to a woman, quipped one tournament playing female. When they see that I have serious skills, many of them just seem to back-off quickly. I think part of it is their ego, because they couldnt ha... Competition Proves Leisure Case on the Online Poker World in Sweden.THE SECRETARY GENERAL OF the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) said the organisation was not worried at the prospect of further European gambling monopolies launching online poker sites following in the wake of Swedens Svenska Spel in March 2006.Sigrid Ligne was speaking after EGBA commended the European Commission for issuing infringement procedures against Sweden and Germany in early February. Said Ligne: Im not at all worried. It shows | Articles on the Main Page More Articles Page 1 More Articles Page 2 More Articles Page 3 More Articles Page 4 More Articles Page 5 More Articles Page 6 More Articles Page 7 More Articles Page 8 More Articles Page 9 More Articles Page 10 More Articles Page 11 More Articles Page 12 More Articles Page 13 More Articles Page 14 More Articles Page 15 More Articles Page 16 More Articles Page 17 More Articles Page 18 More Articles Page 19 More Articles Page 20 More Articles Page 21 More Articles Page 22 More Articles Page 23 More Articles Page 24 More Articles Page 25 More Articles Page 26 More Articles Page 27 More Articles Page 28 More Articles Page 29 More Articles Page 30 More Articles Page 31 More Articles Page 32 More Articles Page 33 More Articles Page 34 More Articles Page 35 More Articles Page 36 More Articles Page 37 More Articles Page 38 More Articles Page 39 Articles on the Directories |