Part 2 of our insight into what the best players in the world were doing before they discovered poker.

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Before Poker: The Top Ten Pre-Poker Career Paths: Part 2

In the latest postings over the last seven days, Gamasutra’s jobs board plays host to roles in every major discipline, including opportunities at Visceral Games, 2K Marin, Sony Computer Entertainment America, and others. Each position posted by employers will appear on the main Gamasutra job board, and appear in the site’s daily and weekly…

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Get a job: Visceral Games, 2K Marin, and others hiring now on the Gamasutra jobs board

Ben “sauce123″ Sulsky is one of the most successful high-stakes online players anywhere. In this audio interview with PokerStrategy.com, he tells us how he broke through to high stakes, playing excellent opponents, why he loves PLO, and more.

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Interview with Ben "sauce123" Sulsky, Part 1 [Audio]

Adverts for the launch of ‘RobbieWilliamsPoker.com’ online poker site have drawn sharp criticism from some. A UK MP Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrat) Munt has been foremost in her attempts to curtail gambling ads. She is overtly attempting a crack down by the communications industry regulator.

Closing in on the first year anniversary of Black Friday the Department of Justice crackdown on online poker one can look back and see how debate seems to have changed on the subject.

Hot on the heels of the announcement of the 2012 World Series of Poker schedule, Barry Carter shares his thoughts on the big changes this year.

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Thoughts on the New WSOP Schedule

At a Finance Committee meeting, as a demonstration of how easy it is to participate on online gambling sites no matter where you are, Rep. Roland Lemar, D- New Haven, pulled up one of the leading online gambling websites with his iPad. This recent demo in front of other committee members occurred in the …

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Online Gambling in Connecticut Still Easy To Access

PokerStrategy.com sat down with bwin.party Co-Ceo Jim Ryan to discuss Black Friday, US poker, the WPT, social gaming, regulation, and much more.

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"Bwin/Party Player Pools Will Merge This Year" – Interview with Jim Ryan

Sony president Kazuo Hirai, who took over the role recently, has admitted that the company has tough times ahead, thanks to “one issue after another.” Hirai was named the new Sony president and CEO earlier this week, having taken over the role from former president Sir Howard Stringer. He was instrumental in the …

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Sony’s Hirai: We could be in ’serious trouble’

In an exclusive statement to PokerStrategy.com, Groupe Bernard Tapie attorney Behn Dayanim has revealed that the French investment group has discovered a significant sum of money still owed to the company by several pros.

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Exclusive: Groupe Bernard Tapie Unable to Collect Owed Funds from Several Pros