Harold Lee may seem like a bit of a whack-job, but the retired Arizona judge is standing up for poker — beckoning authorities to take him to jail/court for running a legally questionable poker room. He\’s convinced a jury won\’t […]
The Rosa Parks of Poker? Read More »
Just got the latest CardPlayer in the mailbox and discovered there\’s a part II to Bob Pajich\’s year in review, titled \”Poker\’s 2007 Odyssey: A Review of the Year\’s Historic Events Concludes.\” Didn\’t realize there was gonna be a sequel.
Not Even Yesterday’s News? Read More »
The poker recessions/squeeze continues to show its reality face … podcast junkies have probably already noticed that Hold\’em Radio is down. But is it done? We\’ll see. I saw Wade, the HER chief, at Binion\’s just yesterday … he was
Moment of Silence? Read More »
As Matt the commenter informs us, DC\’s Poker House in Dallas was raided last night. Hmm, we kinda thought Dallas poker raids would stop now that Pokerati has relocated. Apparently not. Details not clear — am curious to know the
Just got word over the poker satellite that Gregg Merkow and Jamie Gold are currently engaged in some high stakes action — $50/$100 NLH with a $200 straddle. I can only presume in Tunica, where there\’s a WSOP Circuit main
Cash Game Report: Boo-yah vs. Hoo-haw Read More »
Check it out … casino executives have been making political contributions long before this sorta stuff was tracked and kept on the legal up and up. Interestingly enough, very few are giving to Barack Obama. Even though Elain Wynn (Steve\’s
People Casino Magnates Are So Giving Read More »
Now Ultimate Bet, sister site to Absolute Poker, is under intense scrutiny from the intelligentsia at 2+2 … who seem to be looking — and finding — semi-mathematical proof of another \”superuser\” account. (Thanks, Enrique, for the heads-up.) Click above
Ultimate Bet Pulled into Absolute Cheating Scandal
Hellmuth Denies Using Steroids Read More »
The issue of women holding ladies-only events and a separate Hall of Fame is certainly drawing attention. There are great arguments on both sides. I specifically about the WSOP Ladies Championship bracelet event, I received some harsh criticism by women
RE: RE: Honor Thy Foremothers Read More »
Without much choice in the matter, Absolute Poker has spoken in the form of a press release from Anna Molley, Vice President of Public and Community Relations. In short, AP thinks the Kahnawa:ke Gaming Commission report is complete and accurate.
Absolute Poker Releases Statement Read More »
We know that some head-honchos at Absolute Poker cheated at their own game, thereby stealing money from their players. Upon being unequivocally exposed, they have tried to apologize and make right … as if a carjacker who gets caught could
Unpeeling the Absolute Onion Read More »
