Rotisserie Poker
The Batfaces are putting together a fantasy poker thingy. (Sorry, you\’re not invited — you know, beta version.) But anyhow, I have to pick a bunch of players. I have no idea how the actual rules of this thing will […]
Poker in the Courts
Some of the comments on are providing some good information about pending poker prosecutions. Would love to know a little more from some of you with court dates coming up … like specifically when is your trial, what court is
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NAACPoker
Jackie in Austin sends along info about a holiday tournament (in Oklahoma, I think) that reminds us little is sacred in poker … but hey, should that surprise us when we play a game where successfully raping your friends is
Instapoker
Welcome back. Have you been keeping up with what\’s been going on in the poker world? I didn\’t think so. Shame on you. ESPN ran some sort of COUCH POTATO CONTEST. The winners (Go Cats!) say poker reruns on TV
2007=???
It\’s no longer the year of getting there. So what will 2007 bring? A lot of us are wondering … I was thinking something along the lines of \”2007: this one goes to 11.\” (British accent, please.) But I just
Pokerazzi
Pokerati seeks to be more significant, more relevant, more big-picturey with its coverage in 2007 … Here are some pictures I stumbled upon of Paris Hilton playing poker (at the Wynn). Hadn\’t seen these before — would be a shame
Smoke’em while you got \’em
A Dallas poker room operator who thinks there\’s about a 30 percent chance that I am an undercover cop sends word of a pending smoking ban in Atlantic City casinos … though it now looks like the clean-air statute likely
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Re: Banner Year / Poker after Dark
As poker evolves — the game, the business, the industry — it seems to have two possible paths it can go down: It can become either professional golf or professional wrestling. While both the PPT and PPL are fighting it
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Why Poker Isn’t Going Away
This is a long, leftover thought, inspired by some words I ran across in the Miami airport shortly after the PartyPoker Million cruise: \”It is no superficial thing, a fad or moment of a generation. It is as deep as
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Will 2007 Be a Banner Year for Poker/Advertising?
NBC has a new poker show airing in January — Poker after Dark. Not only does it mark the return of Shana Hiatt, but also it apparently recognizes that interest in poker TV isn\’t going away … there\’s simply a
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