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There are some exciting summer satellites for North American players running right now at PokerStars, and one of them can get you to the state of New York for the Empire State Holdem Championship!

When you join the satellite excitement happening now at PokerStars, you are in for a sizzling treat during the month of July as you play in the live event qualifiers for your seat in the Empire State Holdem Championship. But first you have to have a PokerStars player account, so if you don’t have one, get one here and enter the marketing code POKERWORKS upon registration and the bonus code STARS600. T (Read the full post about ‘Last Chance for The Empire State Holdem Championship Satellites at PokerStars’…)

Looking for poker news can be a tough endeavor, as the simple search produces more search results than most people care to sift through. The goal is to bring you those tidbits, ones that don’t necessarily deserve grand articles in themselves but offer an insight into the wide breadth of the broader news world that includes poker.

Yammer and Mahalo Founders Prop Betting on 2010 WSOP

The World Series of Poker brings out the gambler in many people, so it shouldn’t be surprising that several tech company executives are ready to get in on the action. Yam (Read the full post about ‘Google News Nuggets: WSOP Bets and PokerStars Sponsorships’…)

There was so much going on at the 2010 World Series of Poker on Friday, June 11, that it became tough to focus. By concentrating on one tournament for awhile, the other five got out of hand. Two starting events, two second days, and two final tables brought players and fans to the Rio in droves and worked the tournament staff and media to a maximum capacity.

The tournament that received the most attention was the $1K ladies-only championship. There was controversy from the noon start, as several men registered for the event – some in drag, others in men’s clothing – and the majority of the field of women was not happy. T (Read the full post about ‘WSOP Day 15: Ladies Led the Charge on Busy Friday’…)

The High Heels Poker Tour (HHPT) is inviting male poker players to one of its poker events for the first time in its history. The HPPT will be co-sponsoring the Battle of the Sexes No-Limit Hold’em poker event on October 10th, 2009 that will be held at the Tampa Bay Downs, Florida to benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.

A spokesperson for the High Heels Poker Tour said that they are very proud to be able to create a one-of-a kind poker competition to include everyone, male and female poker players since breast cancer is not a gender specific ailment.

The tournament will feature a unique gaming format that has male and female poker players play separately until only five male and five female players remain in contention.

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