I suppose the first big hubbub of the 2010 WSOP was Michael Mizrachi\’s run in the $50k Mix. And the second, had to be Tom Dwan, who essentially did the equivalent of calling his shot when laying up to 3.5:1 […]
Tom Dwan FTW??!!?? Tao of Pokerati (w Benjo)
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Below is the PR announcement about the WSOP-Europe schedule. As many know, I\’m not too hot these days on just posting press releases (without handsome pay) … but beyond the typically easy-to-cut-and-paste keywords these often contain, this mass-mailed announcement  has
Part 2 is coming … and parts 3 and 4 … and maybe even a Part 5 addendum. But damn, writing semi-investigative narrative non-fiction ain\’t exactly easy, especially when the story doesn\’t convert well continues to develop in the present
Dude, how bad does this suck … Patricia Clark, a 51-year-old preacher from Chicago\’s South Side, was supposedly a pretty good poker player. She went to a home game on Thursday to collect a $300 debt from \”an old friend
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Second place, not first. That other guy won. I\’m sure we\’ll remember his name eventually … \”This was a huge shot in the arm for the gambling community,\” said Mike Matusow to his table in the $10k Stud-8 World Championship,
The BIG event of the summer is about to get underway. No, not the Omaha Hi-Lo Split 8-or-Better World Championship … we\’re talking about the World Cup. I\’ll just betcha a few poker players are kinda into soccer, or football,
World Cup (for Poker Players) UpdateFantasy South Africa Soccer Brackets
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We swear we\’re not gonna get totally self-indulgent here at Pokerati … just maybe on weekends a little bit. After all, you really do care about the people who bring the WSOP to you, or you to the WSOP. If
Lipstuck Tao of Pokerati
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I like to tell any newbie interested in working the WSOP that the key is simply to show up. As for how to survive the WSOP, on certain days the key is to not show up. One of these days,
Benjo Officially on Board Tao of Pokerati
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Have fallen behind on The (Award-Winning) Poker Beat … So to get you caught up, here are 4.5 hours of the latest in Poker Beat power — enough for any WSOP-wonk to step into Week 2 fully prepared to understand
There\’re lots of WSOP-videos out there … enjoyed the Degen Report on RawVegas, you know … we\’ll continue to show you the best ones we stumble across. (And feel free to tip us off if you see something you particularly
