At the high end, the big boys are the Venetian, Wynn and the mother of all poker rooms, the Bellagio.

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Example: One interviewee used the fact that Morrill played backgammon to explain how to play poker, explaining that in backgammon all the pieces are visible to both players, while in poker, the information is hidden behind the cards.

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Former Full Tilt players will be happy to learn that the agreement includes the repayment of all Full Tilt Poker customers owed money by the company.

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Today Zynga has all the top games on Facebook, including Zynga Poker and the newly launched Empires and Allies.

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Yes, the Goldfish Club plans to host all-night poker games for its wealthy clientele, along with other card and board games.

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Garner was the park's manager, after all, and his poker buddies included a retired cop and a school board member.

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Several looked around the room and at the judge, poker faced as usual, but all appeared to avert their eyes from Simpson.

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"The fact is there are all these people who are attracted to poker but have stayed away from it because they didn't want to risk money, " says Peter Alson, president of IFP's U.S. affiliate.

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