It\’s not quite 60 Minutes … in fact, it\’s closer to 73 minutes. Absolute Poker/Ultimate Bet honcho Paul Leggett speaks with the CBC\’s (Canadian Broadcast Company) Susan Reisler for an extremely detailed and stoic Q&A. I can tell you I\’m […]
Pauly and I discuss what goes into becoming a WSOP final-final table dealer, his crazy series of prop bets with Otis, Lou the Dealer\’s up-close observations about the heads-up action (both were nervous, and Peter Eastgate kept messing up his
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Hmm, I spent some comment time below advocating for more-live poker … but upon reading this story in the New York Times about the end of the poker boom (by J-school classmate Steve Freiss), I learned something new that kinda
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I\’m curious what y\’all thought about the big-hype show last night. I enjoyed the hands we did see — because really, this final table probably featured some of the best pure poker of any main event sit-n-go I\’ve seen since
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For those that want to read it, head over to the Federal Reserve website. The final rule goes into effect January 19, 2009 with compliance by December 1, 2009. Update: could a rule passed during the days of Newt Gingrich
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A message from WPA Founder Jesse Jones which floated into my email account (among others) earlier this week: WPA FOUNDER MESSAGE I founded the WPA in November 2005 with $100,000 of personal funds as a non-profit association. The mission was
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A comment from the USAToday.com sports editor regarding commentors complaints about the \”spoiler\” of the WSOP Main Event winner in the headline: To our readers: We regret offending the handful of commenters who believe we should either not be reporting
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Peter Eastgate won it. Age 22. New Great Dane. It\’s too late, of course for the newspapers (East Coast, at least) to get the results into the paper … so you\’ll have to watch it plausibly live on ESPN! (Actually,
Youngest Main Event WSOP Champion Ever!(Shhh, don’t tell anyone …)
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A champion is in our midst, and he is the youngest WSOP main event champion ever. Congratulations, Peter Eastgate from Odense, Denmark! Both players got in cheap to see the flop of 2d-Ks-3h. It was Eastgate who bet out, and
There\’s less than a 4 million chip difference. In history … I think this will go down as one of the best-played final tables in WSOP history, or at least 21st century WSOP main event final tables. We\’ll see …
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