For those of you looking for a decent read involving Texas Hold em (yeah, stories about the game are generally awful and about as dull as watching paint dry), there is a pretty killer story by Barry Graham in the current issue of Hobart Magazine about a guy moored in a casino playing hold em, [...]
This week has signaled a new level in Orwellian weirdness in the case of U.S. Government officials versus the internet gaming universe, in that Kentucky officials have launched an attempt to take over Kentucky based gambling sites including ones related to Full Tilt, Ultimate Bet, Doyles Room, and more.
They’ve decided that a Kentucky law stating [...]
Allen Cunningham is just the most level-headed poker mind, I think. Here’s some thoughts from him on coming up in the poker world, and the synthesis of some of his poker theory and poker mind:
I like that he seems down to earth and normal. He seems to approach the game in a very organic way, [...]
from PokerStars:
Isle of Man (UK), September 24, 2008 – PokerStars (www.PokerStars.net), the world’s largest online poker site, today announced the tournament schedule for the 2009 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure. This season’s tournament has grown into a series of events which will begin January 4, 2009 at the Atlantis Hotel and Casino on Paradise Island in The [...]
Two hands go all in preflop, one dominates the other.
Oh, poker.
Oh, Full Tilt.
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from PokerStars:
POKERSTARS 2008 WCOOP BREAKS ONLINE PRIZE POOL RECORD
With More Than $10 Million Up for Grabs - ‘ckingusc’ Walks Away the Winner
ISLE OF MAN, UK, September 23, 2008 – With a prize pool exceeding $10 million, PokerStars broke the online poker prize pool record on Sunday with the 2008 WCOOP Main Event. The $5,200 NLHE [...]
So over the past year I’ve spent most every weekday late evening (from 2 am to 3 am) watching High Stakes Poker on GSN to put me to bed.
I got more than a little upset last night when I turned the channel on at my usual time and found instead of High Stakes, a [...]
I’ve never been the biggest golf fan in the world, but sometimes it can be pretty hypnotizing if you let yourself get in the mode of watching. I’ve probably spent a couple hours on lazy Sundays a few times each year because I sat down and didn’t feel like changing the channel and got wrapped [...]
Thank you, World Series of Poker producers, for finally getting something dead on right:
I like Adam Schoenfeld, he is always being mean to poker players. He seems like a poker curmudgeon, which I can get behind.
Really, though, shouting poker lingo like “One time!” and “Ship it!” (the latter of which I have probably lambasted enough [...]
WSOP Europe began today, kicking off a shorter series events than in the States, but still a first enterprise against the idea that the U.S. is the center of the world.
Here’s the current lineup:
2008 Schedule
The WSOPE 2008 schedule will consist of four bracelet events, scheduled as so:
September 19th , 2008 - Event #1 £1,500 – [...]
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