The Absolute Poker scandal should have been enough. It remains unresolved, though most of the details of the cheating have been made clear, and the poker public still awaits the conclusion of the audit. Back in early October, there was […]
‘Tis the Season for Cheating?
Full Tilt disqualifies semi-prominent, back-to-back winner Read More »
Our favorite Donkey Bomber is back in Vegas … trying to score some bank at the Venetian\’s NPL Vegas Open. He did OK in his first go — making another final table and finishing 3rd. It was a $2,500 NLH
Maybe that’s because it’s the Asia Pacific Poker Tour, and the tournaments have been in Asia. Just a hunch After its launch in the Philippines with 255 players and a successful follow-up in Korea, the APPT just finished up its
APPT Proving to be Popular in Asia Read More »
I haven\’t played much at PokerStars in a long while … I dunno, I guess I ran out of money on that account last spring — brutal pot-limit heads-up against Gonz — and just stopped playing because I didn\’t wanna
Easier Cash at PokerStars? Read More »
Evidently, MTV is seeking online poker players for a reality/documentary series to air on the network. \”True Life\” is a series that has been running since 1998, featuring stories on everything from interfaith relationships to drug addictions to wannabe superstars.
Do Online Players Want Their MTV? Read More »
We probably shoulda mentioned this earlier, but there\’s been a pretty big series of tournaments going on at the Cherokee Casino in Upper Oklahoma. The main event of the Scotty Nguyen Classic IV just finished up … another quarter-million first-place
TJ vs. Oklahoma, Round 2
Cloutier Takes Down Big Tulsa Tourney Read More »
We told you a while back about the National Poker Challenge opening up in Little Rock … on the self-declared, \”hey, we are legal!\” concept. Authorities (DA included) didn\’t agree, and a couple of days ago Little Rock Police went
National Poker Challenge-D
“Alternative” Card Club Shut Down in Arkansas Read More »
Well maybe not for kids directly, but still, a good cause nonetheless. Pokerati is happy to be taking part in and supporting the Second Annual Texas Hold\’em and Casino Night benefiting Bea\’s Kids, a charity that provides educational and leadership
The anti-UIGEA legislation really seems to be growing some teeth in Congress. Influential non-pokery folks like Rep. John Conyers (D=MI), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, is concerned about what it\’s doing to our reputation abroad, and apparently sees the
Beltway Poker Update Read More »
Ron in Plano writes in to voice his concern about the one thing that keeps him from enjoying his time at the tables in Oklahoma … where apparently the Chickasaw tent is anything but a sweat lodge these days: winstar
Extra-cold Decked (at WinStar) Read More »
