The Team Poker concept isn\’t going away just because its big introduction to Las Vegas a year ago turned out to be a near-criminal scam. (FWIW, everyone did eventually get paid from the PokerBowl, I\’m pretty sure, except Karridy.) The […]
Poker Bowl, Take 2?Team Poker at the Hard Rock
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What to do: ace-cracker got me 3 times. (once on me for missing a bet.) so now worst player on table has all chips; im on his left but tilting
Starting a new table. Damn. Two of the three dudes asking whats better – straight or flush – had to leave bc didnt have $60 min buy in
Pure conspiracy theory … inspired by the winner\’s pic of \”Harold and\” Vivek Rajkumar proudly displaying his WSOP WPT bracelet at the Borgata. Without even a rumor to base this on (just circumstantial observations and wild speculation) I called Pauly
RE: Sinking WPTE Stock Prices WSOP and/or Full Tilt to buy the World Poker Tour?
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I don\’t really get into poker fiction too much — the real-life stories are sordid/compelling enough. But I just stumbled across this novel by John Blowers — Life on Tilt: Confessions of a Poker Dad — and I gotta say,
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If you squint your eyes and are watching on a super-hi-def-super-big-screen and using CIA-quality video enhancement technology you can see it … Team Pokerati player/lasts-longest winner Whit Blanton appears at the featured table during Day 4 of the 2008 WSOP
Just got back on the grid and playing electronic catch-up … here are some of the things that are making good browser viewing, but not quite stimulating a full-fledged post: Jay Busbee (from Bluff) has a good State of the
OTG at IAH – feels good to be back in Texas, albeit just for a few hours. (otg = on the ground)
Seriously … she addresses online poker players specifically about 3 minutes in: (Matt Damon and Tobey Maguire also make appearances, indirectly repping the WSOP). I don\’t want Tom to vote, however. Or people who think like him. Country Second! I\’ve
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The US Senate is hard at work … as we speak/type/read, they\’re fixin\’ to vote on their version of the Bush-Obama-McCain-endorsed $700 billion Wall Street bailout bill (currently at 450 pages) … hope that works out the way it should.
