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Doyle Brunson has become quite open in his blogs and tweets over the past year or so, which is great for poker, in my opinion. Being privy to his opinions on issues gives the poker community a perspective from one […]
Brunson Weighs In on Poker Hall of Fame Nominees Read More »
I\’m of course looking forward to whatever Dream Team Poker\’s next event is … and plausibly defending Team Tao of Pokerati\’s title. Seriously, having played in three Dream Team tourneys now (winning one), and taken part as either a player
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The going price: $9 million (+ a percentage of future profits): StreetInsider.com on WPT Sale According to official info (click below), current operations should remain essentially in tact — meaning no friends or colleagues about to get insta-fired — and
Not sure yet where to begin … and while the concept of playing competitive video-game tournaments online for real money isn\’t exactly new (FIFA interactive World Cup, eg) … it\’s apparently about to get a whole lot easier. The site
Video Game Tourneys for Real Money Coming (Very!) Soon Read More »
A $200 charity tourney in Florida is hardly big news, but I find it interesting when it\’s a fundraiser put on by police, to raise money for a fellow officer (who has ALS). First off, I just get pissy —
There seems to be a cheating scandal brewing at Pitbull Poker, or at least a group of well-documented incidents that don\’t sit well with players, according to an ever-growing thread on 2+2. While they can\’t seem to pinpoint what is
Pitbull Poker in the Doghouse with Players Read More »
This might be better for Facebook, but I just had to share … you know, stayin\’ true to the roots after some fam-time in Tejas last week … \”Grandma\” (right), the matriarch of the Michalski clan, teaching her 2-year-old great-grandson
Focus on the Family Read More »
I\’m watching it, for the first time. ESPN just did the sidebar piece on Justin Bonomo\’s prop bet on one of the 40something players living in Panorama Towers winning a bracelet. (Does anyone know if he won that bet? I\’m
$40k WSOP Event on ESPN Read More »
That\’s the question Matt Savage, one of the guys who has created quite a few of them, asks in 2+2 Magazine. Fascinating look (for blind-structure geeks) at things like \”the rubber-band effect\” in middle levels. Indeed, I agree that too
Are Deep Stacks Really Good for Poker? Read More »
Apparently ESPN would make it easier for me to set my Tivo … here\’s the episode-by-episode schedule of the 2009 WSOP on ESPN. My only question — and I can almost bet they\’ve had this fight internally — is can\’t
Tuesday Night Poker on ESPN Read More »
