White House Responds to Online Poker Petition
PartTimePoker News
Poker players who signed an online petition about online poker in the United States this week received a response from the White House on the issue this week. In a response titled “What We Have to Say About Online Poker,” Brian Deese, Deputy Director …
Facebook's Rise Opens New Door for Online PokerCardPlayer.com
Bwin.party Sees Weakness in Poker and BingoBingoSupermarket
Keeping Kids Away from GamblingADI News
Tight Poker
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Online Poker Film Could Resemble 'Rounders' Plot
CardPlayer.com
by Brian Pempus | Published: May 20, 2012 | According to reports from Variety Magazine, the new gambling film starring Ben Affleck and Justin Timberlake will depict the shadowy past of abysmally regulated online poker — and could loosely parallel the …

HNR 5/20: WPT $25K Event, Obama, Conservatives on Online Poker; SCOOP
PartTimePoker News
The World Poker Tour's World Championship starts, conservative US groups come out against online poker and gaming, and lots of stories from SCOOP. It's all in the weekend edition of the PTP Hit and Run. WPT World Championship: They are into day two of …
Defending Champ Scott Seiver on Day 2 of World Poker Tour ChampionshipCardPlayer.com

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Shaun Deeb Captures Fourth Spring Championship of Online Poker Title in 10 Days
CardPlayer.com
by Brian Pempus | Published: May 20, 2012 | On Saturday, Shaun Deeb won his fourth PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker title in just 10 days — defeating 85 in the $2000 HORSE However, he doesn't think his record-breaking run is that special.

Illlinois racing to be international hub for Web gambling
Quad City Times
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois is not alone in the rush to expand legalized gambling to the Internet. According to US Internet Gambling Regulatory Tracker, nine other states are reviewing legislation dealing with Internet poker and online casino gambling.
Online poker in Illinois?Peoria Journal Star (blog)
Senate Head Stands For Pro Online Poker LegalizationTight Poker
Senate leader wants to legalize online pokerChicago Tribune
Eat My Stack -SouthtownStar
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Online poker in Illinois?
Peoria Journal Star (blog)
By Wes Huett Can Illinois become a trailblazer for online poker? An Illinois congressman thinks so, suggesting the state could organize a major online poker game and gain worldwide popularity. Senate President John Cullerton floated the idea last week …
Senate Head Stands For Pro Online Poker LegalizationTight Poker
Senate leader wants to legalize online pokerChicago Tribune
Online Poker Finds Friends In IllinoisEat My Stack
SouthtownStar -CompatiblePoker
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Cycling-Amador takes Costa Rica's first Giro win
Yahoo! Eurosport UK
Andrey Amador earned himself a niche in cycling's history books on Saturday when he claimed Costa Rica's first ever stage win in the Giro d'Italia in a tough mountain stage, while a late surge by Ryder Hesjedal recaptured the overall lead for the …
Amador wins 14th stage of Giro d'Italia; Hesjedal takes leadUSA TODAY
Amador wins Giro's first high mountain stage as Hesjedal reclaims leadCycling Weekly
Amador wins as Hesjedal takes pinkEurosport.com ASIA
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Canadian faces extradition to Costa Rica in '02 incident
Winnipeg Free Press
FRANKFURT, Germany — A German court has allowed a Costa Rican extradition request involving the Canadian founder of an anti-whaling group to move forward. Paul Watson of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society was arrested in Germany last week on an …
Veteran anti-whaling activist Paul Watson to be released on bailThe Guardian
Vice Chancellor of Costa Rica Meets with Tico Supporters of Paul WatsonThe Costa Rica Star
Paul Watson granted bail as Sea Shepherd founder faces extradition to Costa RicaToronto Star
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2 Costa Rica Real Estate's Jaco Broker Joins the Overseas Radio Network as one …
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The Overseas Radio Network has launched a weekly call in radio program, which targets those preparing to move and invest in Costa Rica. The show is hosted by two expatriates living in Costa Rica and is a fun and informative talk show with global reach.

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LatinExplore's Travel Tips While in Costa Rica
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
LatinExplore's travel tips while in Costa Rica are designed to help travelers focus on enjoying their vacation. Costa Rica is still considered a safe haven within Central American tourism. Denver, CO (PRWEB) May 19, 2012 LatinExplore's travel tips …

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