Upon reaching the Final Four, Pauly coins Dennis Phillips as \”Mr. F-in\’ Rollercoaster\”, and from there we look at the strategy in play, make assessments of the time (and playing styles) it will take to get to the final two, […]
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Right now, the Supreme Court is (re)considering connotations of the F-word when mentioned in passing on TV. That seems particularly interesting — at least in terms of the perspective it provides — as I\’m reading what Bill Poser has to
Shit-shit-shit, dirty politics man … in play like right now! Scary and shameful stuff. Floor! From the International Business Times: Bush Administration Moves Forward on Midnight Rulemaking to Force Banks to Ban Internet Gambling NFL Lobbyist Turned Political Appointee Accused
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We\’ve been burned by these moves before, and the outgoing administration is trying again to strengthen the laws against online gambling/poker … thereby making our efforts in trying to undo them even more difficult. While you\’d think a simple call
UIGEA, Take 2!?!Yes we can … Put a stop to shameful anti-poker governmenting
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It seems like just about everyone here is wearing a distinctively red St. Louis Cardinals hat … pretty cool … as the night goes on, you\’re starting to see them all over the casino. And the way tons of these
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At this moment, Dennis Phillips is drawing dead with one card to come. That will be 3rd place for him — his boisterous crowd and his Red Hat Brigade are honoring him the way friends of someone who has just
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It\’s over … at least in the minds of various online poker execs. With Scott Montgomery\’s elimination in 5th place, there are now more Full Tilt players alive. It\’s all PokerStars, and now, I guess, they\’ll be having their primary
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Courtesy of PokerStars blog Wow! It was an all-in moment, good instinct moment, and big whoop-tee-doo all in one. Eastgate made the initial raise, and short-stacked Montgomery pushed all-in from the small blind. Eastgate called with pocket sixes, and Montgomery
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Dallas-to-Vegas transplant Linda Tran is one of five dealers dealing the final table. While there\’s a wee-bit of hubbub from the usual featured-table dealers who weren\’t invited to pitch … I know Linda is one of the best dealers I\’ve
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At dinner break, Dr. Pauly and I discuss Chino Rheem\’s bustout interview and its political inspiration, along with PokerStars\’ domination over Full Tilt. (Four Stars players left, one Full Tilter.) In fact, there\’s even a rumor we start discuss about
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