Don\’t ask me why, but I am looking for some assistance … I need to know some of the coolest, neatist, must-do kinda shee-ot going down in Las Vegas right now. Or next month. Can anyone tell me? I\’m trying […]
A Little (Vegas) Help? Read More »
In my last post, I responded to an email that I received from Ralph, a nice young guy who wanted to become a professional poker player. I told him that if he hadn’t read at least 15 books he might
In this week\’s episode: Sweden, Germany, and France… What a big week for online gambling, with lots of great news mostly coming out of Europe! Sweden wants into the industry… Germany says any ban on internet gambling is impossible… and
Perspectives Weekly Read More »
I\’ve been away from Pokerati for so long I thought Dan might have removed me as an author. Yet, I managed to login without any trouble and once inside it was like getting back on a bike. I\’ve been busy
Feeling Sorry for Poker Read More »
Not to toot my own horn here, but sometimes I come across players who seem to have it. When I first read about Scott Clements winning his first WSOP bracelet in 2006, I knew that was only the beginning. He
Clements Kicks Canadian Butt Read More »
This story on Channel 8 has nothing to do with poker … but really it does. It\’s about energy drinks (yum!), and newfound health concerns associated with them. Pokerati has long contended, as the hedline suggests above, that the boom-time
More Proof that Energy Drinks Are the Next Poker Read More »
A poker room in Kingsport, Tennessee, got raided Friday night — 15 people arrested, one of those being Paul McKinney, winner of the 2005 WSOP Seniors event. Police confiscated nearly $20,000 in cash, and apparently believe McKinney, age 82, was
Bracelet Winner Nabbed in Tennessee Poker Sting Read More »
Gary Smith, a Dallas player known as \”Carpet Gary,\” experienced a massive heart attack a couple weeks ago while at the table. The game stopped for the night as a few fellow players who knew CPR tried to revive him
Player Down: He died doing what he loved Read More »
Joe Wahlen, from Austin, is technically and officially the best poker player in all of Texas right now. What do you mean you haven\’t heard of Joe \”All In\” Wahlen? He\’s the reigning Texas state champion of poker! Wahlen won
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Supposedly Al Qaeda is planning an attack on November 11 — the target being websites that are not-so-Islamic in their values. Considering that the poker boom coincided with the release of the Iraqi\’s Most Wanted deck of playing cards, might
