Around that time Kerns met Ma at a poker game set up by a common friend.
Frank Navin did not win the Detroit Tigers in a poker game.
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He even hosted a poker game for some of his prey, fun you can read about in "High Stakes".
In the 1966 TV series "Iron Horse, " Robertson played a character who won a railway in a high-stakes poker game.
Moreover, the delay now certain to result from the Yeltsin postponement may actually strengthen Japan's hand in this high-stakes poker game.
He asked the minister what could be done to get away from the annual "poker game" faced by the fishing industry.
Pakistan's incentive to disrupt any truce is like that of a gunslinger in a poker game who knows he holds low cards.
Moglia, who shares the occasional steak dinner or poker game with fellow Omahan Warren Buffett, is rolling out investment tools like WealthRuler for retirement planning.
James Caan, a pro gambler, shellacks the would-be groom in a welcome-to-Vegas poker game and takes a weekend with Parker as his prize.
If the engineers withdrew from the poker game of business, the remaining artisans no longer had enough stakes to stay in the game as individuals.
Speculation has been running high that Zynga would move into online gambling particularly with its Zynga Poker game and its recently announced Casino series of games.
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Microsoft is rumored to be following up the successful 1 vs. 100 experiment in offering episodic TV show-like content on Live with a poker game show.
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The Swedish monopoly, for instance, recently launched its own online poker game: an astute commercial move, to be sure, but hardly the most obvious way to curb gambling addiction.
In the high-stakes poker game that the labor negotiations between the NBA owners and players have become, the players have moved all their chips to the middle of the table now.
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Mr Salmond confessed he had been wandering in cyberspace. (Watch out, FM, that way lies ruin for your poker game.) He quoted a Labour constituency chair as saying that his own party's performance was mince.
The reweighting of votes will be a long and expert poker-game.
Zynga has come a long way since launching its first game, Zynga Poker, a Facebook-only game and one of the first social games ever on July 1, 2007.
Also Facebook gaming company Double Down Interactive was recently acquired by video poker company International Game Technology, fueling more speculation.
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In one surprising chapter, poker, a game from which Mr Silver once earned a living, emerges as a powerful teacher of the virtues of humility and patience.
Teams also compete to see who can find the "best" garbage -- a poker-like game in which two bowling balls tops three refrigerators and a message in a bottle trumps everything.
One of the last motions filed before the trial asked Judge Kaplan to put the key question of whether poker was a game of chance and therefore gambling before a jury, but Kaplan never ruled on this request.
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There is not -- this is not a game of poker, high-stakes poker, as one Republican congressman deemed it.
"This is like a game of poker now, " one government adviser said, "and I don't think Spain is bluffing".
These are more about interaction than action: players either join their friends for an online game of poker or Scrabble, or to create and show off virtual pets, farms and mob families.
Many aficionados consider poker the quintessential American game.
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Guy Garner and his six friends weren't out to cross the law last January when they sat down for their regular friendly game of poker in a cabin at the Chickasaw State Park near Jackson, Tenn.
Leaders in both parties have positions that are completely frozen, causing gridlock and a dangerous game of political poker.
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