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poker

[poh-ker] / ˈpoʊ kər /


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After this, I wanted to do something to give back and so I created a celebrity poker tournament.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The City Council lifted Chicago’s ban on video-gambling terminals—slot and poker machines commonly installed in bars and restaurants that create more competition for gamblers in the city.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

“From what I heard, he had a poker face during the demo,” said Dorman, now the co-founder and CEO of AI-device startup Era.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026

"They're good poker players, but they're dying," he was quoted as saying.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

"All during the journey from the Mediterranean, Gopal, who did close-up magic, had been teaching me how to play poker."

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg




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