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  2. Planet Poker - Wikipedia

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    Planet Poker was the first real-money cardroom for playing online poker, operating from 1998 to 2017. [1] [2] History. The pioneer. Without an existing model to ...

  3. Randy Blumer - Wikipedia

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    Planet Poker has reverted to "play for fun" status in response to changes in the legal status regarding real money online poker introduced in 2006 by the United States. Blumer also launched Skillride.com in 2007, the internet's first play-for-fun, subscription-based poker site to fully comply with the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act.

  4. List of defunct gambling companies - Wikipedia

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    Argent Corporation – company in Las Vegas, Nevada that at one time controlled the Hacienda Hotel/Casino, the Stardust Resort & Casino, the Fremont Hotel and Casino and the Marina Hotel and Casino

  5. Online poker - Wikipedia

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    An online poker game. Online poker is the game of poker played over the Internet.It has been partly responsible for a huge increase in the number of poker players worldwide. Christiansen Capital Advisors stated online poker revenues grew from $82.7 million in 2001 to $2.4 billion in 2005, [1] while a survey carried out by DrKW and Global Betting and Gaming Consultants asserted online poker ...

  6. History of poker - Wikipedia

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    In the 1990s, poker and casino gambling spread across the United States, most notably to Atlantic City, New Jersey. [12] In 1998, Planet Poker dealt the first real money online poker game. In 1999, Late Night Poker debuted on British television. [13]

  7. Poker boom - Wikipedia

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    The seeds of the boom began in 1998, with the release of the film Rounders [2] [3] and the introduction of online poker at Planet Poker. [4] These events built on the occasional telecasts of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Events that were recorded each summer and broadcast later in the year.

  8. Category:Defunct poker companies - Wikipedia

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  9. List of poker playing card nicknames - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of nicknames for pairs of two playing cards, usually hole cards, used in poker derivatives such as Texas hold 'em and Omaha hold 'em poker. These nicknames are usually used by the player when announcing their hand or by spectators or commentators who are watching the game.