Money Plays
LAS VEGAS–The most common question I hear here at the WSOP is, How many people do you think will be playing in the main event? \”Howya doin\’?\” Fine, thanks. So far so good. At poker itself, after five sessions of […]
My Day at the WSOP: So close to winning it all
LAS VEGAS–Technical difficulties aside … I played in a big tourney yesterday (big for me). It was the third $1,500 NLH event of the WSOP, which drew 2,315 entries. CC over at PokerWorks was cool enough to follow my action
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Re: Technical Difficulties
As The Fat Guy mentioned below, we\’ve been having some problems with Pokerati\’s web server. And to think … we thought we LOVED traffic here in our little corner of the internet. But right now apparently not-so-much — at least
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No Bracelet, No Cry
LAS VEGAS–While I can understand the tears of a champion, crying because you lost is just absurd. Unless someone is going to cut your legs off, here is a list of reasons why you should not cry at the WSOP:
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Frosty Beverage Anyone?
LAS VEGAS – The long hallway of the Rio conference center has many doors leading to big and small rooms. Right now in one of the little rooms sits Johnny Chan playing faux poker with Phil Hellmuth while filming a
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Aces Cases?
LAS VEGAS–Word spreading to the Pacific time zone is that a big batch of misdemeanor cases from the made-for-TV paramilitary poker raid on Aces have been dismissed. Can anyone verify the truth to this?
Afternoon’s Latest of the Greatest
LAS VEGAS – The Pot Limit Omaha Event started today at high noon. Notable players in the Amazon room – Devilfish, James Van Alstyne, Chris Ferguson, Freddie Deeb and Jeff Madsen. Fellow Houstonian and a Pot Limit Omaha fan, Sammy
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InstaWSOP
LAS VEGAS–As the WSOP rolls through Week 2 (of 7), we\’re in the midst of some hi-technology upgrades here at Pokerati, like signing up for FLICKR. Sorry it has taken me away from giving you all the lowdown. I also
Update on my Poker Fantasy
LAS VEGAS – Oops! I did it again, I meant to say My Fantasy Poker League. While I didn\’t bet on my team, and I should have with it laying 8 to 1, I did think my team had some
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Hang back and grow your stack
Last Saturday night, Sally Boyer of Utah was eliminated early in the WSOP Ladies Academy\’s tournament. Instead of feeling sorry for herself she studied the class material and headed to the Golden Nugget where she won a tournament. She then
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