In this week\’s episode: Close Call in Canada… Boy did we get lucky this week! There was a bill before the Canadian Senate that would have amended key wording in their gambling law… and changing those words could have brought […]
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In poker\’s version of retiring a jersey number, the WSOP has officially given the $50k HORSE event some honorary name cachet by making it forever (?) the Chip Reese championship event. From Harrah\’s: World Series of Poker To Award Trophy
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It\’s kinda funny sometimes the way news spreads … all the way to Chicago. Should be interesting to see how the non-poker masses respond (if at all) to the Dallas poker plight.
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I recall a short while back reading Tom Schneider opine at length here on Pokerati about tourney blind structures. In a memorable post, Tom suggested an innovative arrangement wherein the blinds would go up in proportion to the number of
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The official word: LAS VEGAS December 11, 2007 Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:HET) said today the 2008 World Series of Poker Presented by Milwaukee’s Best Light and televised exclusively on ESPN will for the first time ever begin and end with
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In case you are a little confused as to why we are saying not to pass certain governmental regulations relating to the UIGEA now (as opposed to in 2006), below is an email exchange I had with our good friends
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While bills to undo the UIGEA are picking up steam, the Treasury Department is still trying to figure out how to enforce it. And they have to decide on Wednesday if one proposed system of blocking financial transactions will work.
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Interesting news on Bluff Magazine deciding to remove \”BluffMagCV\” from its masthead. Tom, Karridy, and I had a vigorous discussion on such matters just yesterday, after recording an episode of Beyond the Table. Click below to hear some stuff from
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Per the Bluff Media website, Chris Vaughn has been fired from his position as the Bluff Magazine\’s Managing Editor due to his role in the Full Tilt cheating scandal with online pro Sorel Mizzi. Bluff Media, publisher of Bluff Magazine,
RE: Tis the Season for Cheating? (2)
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Some interesting developments in the off-the-table workings of the online poker world. Millions of votes and billions of dollars at stake: BARNEY FRANK\’s bill is picking up steam — with 44 cosponsors. Not sure of the party breakdown, but the
