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Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Around the world (Folding poker table)

Detroit Free Press - Police are seeking 10 men, including tribal elders, accused of pressuring a Pakistani woman to hand over her teenage daughter as payment for a 16-year-old poker debt, officials said Tuesday. Nooran Umrani says that, despite paying off her late husband
Motley Fool - You know, I wish I was fluent in the rules and language of poker -- that way, I could come up with some nifty, pun-laden metaphor concerning Shuffle Master 's (Nasdaq: SHFL ) fall from grace during yesterday's session. (Insert joke about about blinds
Daily Southerner - Additionally, during that time Black, who was cozy with the gaming industry, continued to give a stiff arm to efforts to outlaw video poker machines by denying a vote in the House, which stretched law enforcement agencies across the state . And
Aiken Standard - COLUMBIA Seventy-nine-year-old Amelia "Midge" Cheseborough thought it was a joke when police raided a home poker game, seized her $20 in chips and handcuffed her. It wasn't. A 200-year-old law in South Carolina bans any game with cards or dice. So
Reuters UK - Playtech, which provides gambling Web sites with games ranging from poker to mahjong, said 2006 underlying net profit was $67.7 million (34.5 million pounds), compared to $35.7 million a year earlier. Since the United States effectively banned