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We\’ll be seeing the brackets for the National Heads-Up Poker Championship soon (drawing party is tomorrow) … and with some help from KevMath, I put together a list of who\’s going to be represented at the mini-tables in this made-for-TV […]
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Longtime friend of Pokerati and poker pro Gregg Merkow took a rough beat early yesterday morning when fire engulfed two of his restaurants in Dallas. A four-alarm blaze destroyed The Hurricane Grill and the Greenville Bar & Grill, owned by
Poker Pro’s Businesses Destroyed in Historic Dallas Fire Read More »
Our friends at CardRunners couldn\’t have been more thrilled when I took down the team portion of the WSOP-Dream Team event this past summer — wearing their patch while doing so — but since then have been less than enthusiastic
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A little Google-translate suggests there\’s a lot more to this case than just a guy in Florida getting carried away with online poker money transfers. Apparently the detainee, Michael Schuett, is an accused fraudster in Germany who has been on
Still making sense of it all, and how this is different from other poker-related money seizures and charges against Canadian Douglas Rennick … but it looks to be something big, and a new level of poker prosecutions. Here\’s the story
Once upon a time, February 27, was perhaps more important to the poker blogosphere than 4/20. You\’d see the pokergeeky intertubes go nuts over the date representing a dream flop for those of us who like to raise from early
Hammer Day Passes with Little Fanfare Read More »
We all know there\’s lots of chit-chat on blind structures, always, and there should be. They are important. In the early days of the poker boom, a lot of tourney directors didn\’t really know what they were doing and surely
Daniel Negreanu on LAPC’s Not-So-Deep-Stacks Blind Structure Read More »
Also last week, kinda funny, I had just shown up in the tournament room at the Commerce when I was supposedly simultaneously in front of a computer, chatting in the LAPC livecam chat room: (Thanks to all looking out for
Doppleganged at the LAPC Read More »
The LAPC main event is fixin\’ to get underway … Friday at noon, and Yevgeniy Timoshenko, Jason Mercier, and a few others got together to hold a $5,000 fantasy draft for the main event of California\’s version of the WSOP.
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I\’m still alive, but Pauly\’s out. Before bringing our Hollywood poker weekend to a close, we decide we should get a firsthand taste of the real Commerce degen experience, so Pauly escorts me to the ATM to make good on
Tao of Pokerati: Degens, Out Read More »
