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Nothing we don\’t already know … but again, good that the national non-poker media is at least aware. And if we learned anything from our efforts in Texas over the post several years, the media still loves poker-related legal stories. […]
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As suspected, Russia\’s recent decision to make poker a more-criminal offense really put a crimp in the EPT\’s upcoming Moscow event. The makeshift solution … head to Ukraine. After all, this ain\’t the USSR! Official word from EPT parent PokerStars:
EPT Moscow => EPT Kiev RE: Russia Makes Poker a Crime
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Pardon the unprofessional nanny-nanny boo-boo to Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear, but I am currently in your airspace — and therefore your jurisdiction — playing a sit-n-go on PokerStars. (UPDATE: Or at least I was; never mind, out in 8th.) Anyhow,
Mid-Air Poker Blogging, Online Play Read More »
We all knew this sorta thing would be coming … but how it would come (and continue to shake down) is, of course, a little less clear. The buzz: Matthew Parvis has resigned from his position as editor-in-chief of Bluff.
Rumorati: Poker Media Shake-ups, Shuffles Read More »
Many of you often give me a hard time because of my aversion to \”statistics\” and \”data\” … and though generally I don\’t care about appeasing the peons \”readers\”, I found some of this info below on the \”interesting\” and
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Greg Raymer did an online chat with the Washington Post today … relatively interesting stuff, and good to see that while the non-poker-geeky masses may not be charged up about online poker issues, they are starting to understand them …
You can see how the debate over online poker regulation is getting more sophisticated. (And it makes a fun subplot during these times of health care debate.) While our side has effectively taken the argument away from our opponents about
I couldn\’t resist posting the view of where I\’m blogging from. There\’s something quite serene about sitting on grass in pinstripe slacks, leaning against a tree, with the view seen here … I\’m in a park just outside the Senate
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The entities over at Wicked Chops have posted their opinions about the November Nine and their potential impact on poker. I think they make pretty good points about the players and their respective personalities, but have to question them on
Had a brief little run-in with Ivan Neville (of the Neville Brothers, and now Dumpstaphunk), who\’s a low-stakes poker regular at Harrah\’s New Orleans, any casino town he plays music in, and online. Not only did he sing the National
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