During the “Gaming Life Expo” at the Las Vegas Rio hotel, two online poker professionals from Stoxpoker will attempt to beat a computer program developed by researchers from the University of Alberta in a Limit Hold’em tournament to be held between 4 and 6 July 2008. (more…)

The “BluffBot 2.0” software program, specially designed for Limit Hold’em poker, has recently won a No Limit tournament between computers in Canada.
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Charles Nesson, a professor of Law at Harvard University, is encouraging the introduction of poker into universities and high schools and has announced the creation of an association entitled the “Global Poker Strategic Thinking Society”.
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