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The WPT L.A. Poker Classic main event is in full swing at the Commerce Casino in cloudy-but-mid-70\’s SoCal, and the turnout for the $10K main is spectacular. It started on Saturday with 696 entrants according to PokerNews and 695 according […]
WPT at LAPC: The Good, the Bad, and the Usual Read More »
Mildly amusing column in the Washington Post today … it\’s actually about bowling, from a dude who calls himself the Couch Slouch, and he\’s writing an open letter to Barack Obama on behalf of all middle Americans. What caught me
Interesting article about how the Golden Nugget is pushing forward with expansion — new tower and all — despite economic woes. I had forgotten GN was a Texas-run joint … no wonder it\’s one of my favorite places in town.
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Karridy outlasted and out-intimidated \”Century 21 Rocks!\” and every other student-player at WinStar. Karridy\’s in Oklahoma this weekend, attending the WSOP Academy at WinStar … (note to Texas legislators) … and, sure enough, after a day of schooling, he won
Karridy Wins Oklahoma WSOP Academy Tourney Team Pokerati represents at Winstar!
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We wrap up the week in online gambling with our exclusive interview of Nick Jenkins from Betcha.com about his battle with the Washington State Gambling Commission. Plus, breaking poker news from South Carolina and the European Union\’s next move!
Perspectives Friday: Legal States Read More »
So we\’re really kinda having some fun over at The Poker Beat. Turns out the shop a bunch of us media types talk amongst ourselves is kinda interesting to at least a few people … and dare I say even
The Poker Beat: Hour of Power Read More »
Remember that David Williams porn thing? Yeah, we don\’t either … but I guess lesson learned via the Internet, that things you may or may not do don\’t exactly ever go away in the digital age. Wicked Chops reported just
Note: The Internet Can Bite You on the Backend Read More »
You may recall a couple recent polls we\’ve run inquiring who were the most influential people in poker for 2008, working either alone or as a group, for better or for worse. Bluff Magazine did something similar, and their \”Poker
Who’s Who of Poker? Read More »
It’s that time of year again… Poker players descend upon SoCal for the L.A. Poker Classic, and the Commerce Casino buzzes with tournaments and cash games of all shapes and sizes. I finally made my first jaunt over there on
No Economic Slowdown for L.A. Poker Classic They Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Stimulus Package
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Game of Skill ruling expected tomorrow … can we get another state to testify? All looks good for poker. The PPA is there covering the proceedings via Twitter. UPDATE: The ruling is now in, and the judge states there\’s \”overwhelming\”
