Speaking of Austin … though I\’ve still got nothing on any room violence down there, super-secret powerful inside sources do tell me that 2008 WSOP 4th place finisher Ylon Schwartz is in A-town right now … visiting a friend and […]
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I\’m outta touch, but I\’m hearing stuff. Supposedly there was a robbery in Austin in late October where someone got shot? Anyone know more about this? From what I do understand, most of the games in Austin are small —
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I caught a glimpse of the economic crunch on the streets of Las Vegas. Construction projects halted. Rusted steel beams shot out of concrete blocks on unfinished architectural superstructures. The vertical ghost towns cluttered the Las Vegas skyline. The illumination
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Nick Calathes lost lots of money playing online poker because he just couldn\’t lay down his beloved pocket 3s. Online poker found itself in another brouhaha in the non-poker press last week — in Florida, where UF\’s star point guard
NCAA: Online Poker Perfectly Legal and DandyNot the same as sports betting
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I\’m still thinking settlement … but maybe not, as Howard Lederer has responded publicly (odd that any attorney would encourage this) saying, basically, bring it on, let\’s open it up … we\’re all-in, ho-bitch! UPDATE: The below from \”HowardLederer\” has
RE: Clonie vs. Full Tilt Fake Lederer Responds, Real Negreanu Chimes in
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Dennis Phillips was the chip leader for four months — possibly the longest time anyone in the history of poker has held onto the biggest stack. And though he got off to a shaky start and would ultimately finish 3rd
Mr. Peanut demanded too much money to call the opening cards in the air, so the WSOP got Michael Buffer instead. As the 2008 WSOP was coming to a close a few days ago, Pauly and I couldn\’t help but
More from the Final Table: Banner-ish Year
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Your WSOP Experience is hardly complete without a drink or seven at the notorious Rio hooker bar … and while I skipped out early on post-coronation festivities, Pauly stuck around to yuk it up with Otis and Howard (from PokerStarsBlog.com,
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Chewed up, spit out? Clonie Gowen is challenging the most fearsome of Full Tilt avatars in Clark County Court. We all knew something fishy was going on with Clonie and Full Tilt, right? And we\’ve always wondered how exactly Full
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If you haven\’t voted a few times already, there\’s a poll right over there ( –> ) asking you what\’s your favorite poker blog by a bona fide poker pro. Daniel Negreanu is running away with it, as he probably
