In case your Friday night included something more interesting than watching TV (mine didn\’t), I\’m here to tell you that the summer Olympics \”started\” with the Opening Ceremonies tonight. Actually, the ceremonies took place about half a day ago in […]
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The readers have spoken … and 42 percent of you are so damn principled that you wouldn\’t even consider accepting tournament buy-ins from Ultimate Bet or Absolute, while 22 percent have a more mercenary attitude and/or have forgiven UB/AP. 18
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The first annual \”All In for CP\” charity poker tournament was held at Hollywood Park Casino in L.A. this past Sunday and is being hailed as a total success. More than $44,000 was raised for Jacob Zalewski\’s One Step Closer
Can someone give me confirmation that this game is done, as in out of commission? I gotta think it has to be with the TV cameras and everything on it. But you know … we have standards here, and don\’t
Man, naturally I\’d be inclined to defend the likes of Jose Luis Esquivel like all get out … but really, the ridiculous neighborhood parking situation, and the two small bags of cocaine … just makes matters worse. Kinda takes away
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Was there a poker robbery in Dallas last night — or perhaps talk around some tables about an old one? Not trying to start anything, rumor or otherwise … I just happened to notice a few visitors coming to us
My Poker Gun-dar Is Buzzing Confirmed: Dallas’ biggest little game gets capped
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Seems a little strange … but hey, maybe not so much. The Silverton Casino poker room (the one that tried to draw ladies with the all-pink tourney) is running Satellites to the California State Poker Championship: CALIFORNIA STATE POKER CHAMPIONSHIP
A few weeks back, a bunch of us got a press release from PokerStars boasting that six of The November Nine were Team PokerStars players. Now don\’t get me wrong — I\’ve got lots of friends at PokerStars and generally
As happens with so many openings in this town (and LA and NYC, presumably) … the unveiling of the Hard Rock\’s new poker room has been delayed (um, like four years late?) and delayed … but we could tell they
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I\’m just askin\’ … watchin\’ a little WSOP, and after an hour-and-a-half of ZeeJustin, I see a dude who\’s good — really good — and possibly due for an ass-kicking. UPDATE: Erick Lindgren says Bonomo is \”the future of poker.\”
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