Self-policing
Woke up this morning to two comments that gave me pause: Scott Says: June 28th, 2006 at 11:15 am e So, Pokerati had never been to Aces and never knew where they were, yet Pokerati has no problem stating that […]
Blog-blocked
We now return to our regular programming … So, um, like the World Series of Poker is underway. And the CardPlayer Mafia is apparently cracking down. You can follow the early coverage via Pauly and Las Vegas. Oh, and Otis,
On the flipside of that coin …
I swear I\’m not trying to be poker morose … but with Dallas poker shrinking like a cold turtle, there are presumably a lot of dealers suddenly without jobs. Ouch … (Will probably be good for Oklahoma children, however, if
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In Defense of the Dallas Police
\”Dallas Attorney\” posts an interesting piece of non-binding legal advice in his comment about the 80-or-so Dallas poker players who now face legal ramifications for playing the game. I totally agree — and encourage all to plea not-guilty and insist
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Platinum Room Closed
Just got word from a super-reliable source that the Platinum Room is also \”taking a break.\” Doors are shut. Er, anyone wanna go to Vegas? (And in answer to the commentors in the previous post, there was no raid …
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More Dallas Poker Scene Shakeout
Yesterday might have seemed like Black Monday in the Dallas poker biz. But really, all it means is some equations have changed … (at a certain point in any tournament, good players and bad alike start dropping like flies) …
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Re: How a thought becomes a law
Lavigne in Austin writes in about the state of poker movements in Austin and elsewhere: Re: How a thought becomes a law Nice post. Thanks for the props. It is important that we keep giving the media clear messaging regarding
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A few more poker players without a home
The Room (which got my vote for \”softest 1/2 game in Dallas\”) just, literally, shut its doors. Temporarily, at least. Got an email saying they were going on summer vacation. A few days ago, interestingly enough, their emails said they
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A picture is worth …
Deco Chic\’s photos from the TOC are trickling in … you\’ll see more of them in due time. But I just had to share this one of the #1 and #2 ranked Lodge players … for a variety of reasons.
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Never mind, it’s hopeless …
The city of Dallas is cracking down on unpaid parking tickets. Looks like a good time to be in the handcuff business. Via FrontBurner
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