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Shut The Jester Up Series

Shut The Jester Up Series

Excerpt from the September 2007 PokerPlasm Europa issue, What are the biggest differences between UK/European poker and the US style? The biggest difference for me is the level of bad attitude and misplaced self belief the Yanks have as opposed to UK players, I’d rather not discuss the continental types as they are nothing more [...]

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PokerPlasm/PIC-Club $200 Freeroll

All systems are GO for the PokerPlasm/PIC-Club $200 Event on September 27th! This joint freeroll allows poker players a bigger prizepool and even a bounty or two. PLUS, by becoming a depositing member at PIC-Club.com, you can DOUBLE* your winnings. The PIC-Club.com is a great concept in the online poker world. Simply, it is another [...]

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4th Annual Caribbean Poker Classic

The 4th annual Caribbean Poker Classic (CPC) begins this November and as usual SunPoker is shoving all-in with promotions to assemble the largest Team in CPC History. Starting August 1st through October 31st SunPoker.com is giving away over $130K in CPC Prize Packages. Play hard for three months, collect MPPs, and then relax in beautiful [...]

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Olympic Experiences – BJ316

The Player BJ316, when he showed up, was usually short-stacked but always made an impressive run with his tight/aggressive preflop raising. I hope to see more of him at the next Olympic games! Olympic Medals None, but finished high enough in enough events to make the Tournament of Champions (top 6).

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Olympic Experiences – IBGPN

The Player IBGPN had the best all around Olympic games. He medaled in 66% of the events and went on to win the Tournament of Champions. He showed the true grit of a successful online poker player. Olympic Medals Gold Medalist-H.O.R.S.E. Silver Medalist-Fixed Limit Hold’em Silver Medalist-Fixed Limit Omaha Hi/Lo Bronze Medalist-Main Event No Limit [...]

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Online Gambling Law

PokerPlasm has been given permission to republish an article concerning online gambling and what it means to the poker world. We are very grateful to be able to bring this article to you. [The following article is from Jerry Jordan, Senior Staff Writer for The Examiner Newspaper.] Bad Beat Politicians working to flush online gaming [...]

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Olympic Experiences – Frequenicity

The Player The man that built the games! Frequenicity, PokerPlasm’s Olympic Committee Chair, performed well in administering the tournaments and playing fantastic poker as well. It was rare to not see him in contention for a medal. Olympic Medals Gold Medalist-Pot Limit Omaha Gold Medalist-Seven Card Stud Silver Medalist-No Limit Hold’em Bronze Medalist-H.O.R.S.E.

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Olympic Experiences – Introduction

The first PokerPlasm Olympics finished a few weeks ago and I must say I was very pleased with the all-around competition. Three countries competed in the inaugural games; Austria, U.K., U.S.A., but interest was also shown in Australia and Canada. Hopefully, next time they compete. In this News brief, I wanted to highlight several player’s [...]

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PokerPlasm.eu

A new era is upon us! The sister site of PokerPlasm.com has been released. PokerPlasm.eu is a site dedicated to all things poker, all in DUTCH. Information Main Page: http://www.pokerplasm.eu Forum: http://www.pokerplasm.eu/phpBB2/index.php Welcome our newest Dutch speaking players if they frequent the site, and I’m sure the gratitude will be reciprocated.

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Full Tilt Magazine Press Release

Today marks a special day for PokerPlasm and Full Tilt Magazine. The following statement is a press release submitted by Full Tilt Magazine: April 27, 2006: Full Tilt Magazine is pleased to announce that PokerPlasm is now the official forum of Full Tilt Magazine. The PokerPlasm forum is one of the fastest growing, most informative, [...]

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