LAS VEGAS–Right now the final table of an Omaha Hi-Lo event is underway. And two other Omaha tourneys just got started today. But it\’s kinda weird, because one of the events wasn\’t on the schedule. In a nutshell, the plan […]
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There was a big tournament that didn\’t finish up until 11 am Dallas time yesterday. Chip Reese whittled away Andy Bloch to take the super-prestigious HORSE event bracelet. But that wasn\’t the only tourney going on at the WSOP. While
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Only for a short time. Who knew that poker is still going on elsewhere, outside of Vegas, that has nothing to do with the WSOP? Today is the pre-season kickoff for Lodge Amateur Poker, as we\’ll be throwing a heads-up
LAS VEGAS–By the way, I made a mistake when I reported that Robert Williamson was the last Dallasy player standing. He went out on the bubble — in 10th place — but none other than T.J. Cloutier was still alive.
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LAS VEGAS–Once again, the pros almost have the hang of playing this hammer thing. Heads-up in HORSE, Hand #129 … again with the 7-2 suited … there\’s the first mistake, but still, Andy is kinda new to blogging; I made
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LAS VEGAS–The craziness continues to build. We\’re just two weeks away from when the real carnival begins. Whatever you do, please don\’t take the brown acid:There are MARKED CARDS all over the place at the WSOP. I’ve seen them in
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LAS VEGAS–Speaking of table-mates, it seems that just as one group of Rounder Clubbers leaves Las Vegas, another rolls in. Not counting the guys who live at Rounder Club West (Don and Doctor Steve), I\’d like to wager that the
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LAS VEGAS–I just took my worst beat of the WSOP. I won\’t even bother to recount it, because the bad beat stories — while not as ubiquitous as last year when you could smoke in the halls here — are
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LAS VEGAS–Sharron and the Heiszes may have returned to Dallas, but the Lodge/Rounder contingent at the WSOP won\’t go away. Right now, Doctor Steve and Bob Haney are playing in the seniors tourney. Bob is a slightly below average stack,
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LAS VEGAS–I hate text messages, but sometimes I love them. For example, last week Fawcett sent me: Just saw cloutier at Rio buffet…breakfast of champions. Good stuff, Scott. You may become a quality blogger after all. Then, just a few
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