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Riviera Riches Pokie

Royal Vegas Casino is offering players an opportunity to play on two classic games in one, set in the opulent surroundings of the famous Casino Riviera Riches Pokie.

On RIVIERA RICHES POKIE the player can enjoy the thrill of a feature-rich, 5 reel 15 pay-line video slot that carries within it a chance to score big through a classic Roulette bonus that quadruples the bet and can deliver a 36x multiplier.

Instant Play: visit the RV Website here to register an instant Play account with 1200 Free!

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ClubWPT.com: Online poker alternative site

Many Bay Area onlinepoker players who are still reeling from the federal government’s move to shutter the four largest onlinepoker sites serving U.S. customers have set their sights on viable online alternatives. One option: a new offering from the World Poker Tour, ClubWPT.com.

The site is a subscriptionbased onlinepoker room. Players pay $19.95 a month and compete for cash, prizes and seats in WPT events. Because the site takes on a sweepstakes format (instead of a straightup wagering format), it is legal.

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Matt Savage: From dealer to tournament director

In the world of professional poker, most of the biggest celebrities are players or television personalities. Then there’s Matt Savage.

Sure, the San Jose native plays a bit (he cashed in during the 2009 World Series of Poker), but he has made a name for himself over the past decade as a soughtafter tournament director.

“Whether it’s Phil Ivey or a player I’ve never seen before, I’m going to treat everyone exactly the same and apply the rules evenly,” he says of his approach. “These are the characteristics I hope everyone associates with my tournaments.

“With that strategy, nobody can ever take issue with the way you run the game.”

Savage’s career began at Garden City Casino in San Jose.

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Federated Sports + Gaming Announced New Poker League

Just last year, noted poker pros and industry figureheads Annie Duke, Jeffrey Pollack, David Goldberg, Eric Faulkner, Jeffrey Grosman and Michael Brodsky created Federated Sports + Gaming, an organization tasked with creating a brand new poker league focusing on professional poker players, above all else. Just a few days ago, FS + G announced the name of their all-new league: Epic Poker League, or EPL.

Jeffrey Grosman, the COO of FS + G, described EPL as far more than just an ordinary tournament league.

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