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Shannon & Derek – Courtesy of ABC It\’s official. Shannon Elizabeth has been eliminated from the Dancing With the Stars competition on ABC. The sometimes-poker player made a good showing with partner Derek, but the dancing duo was sent home […]
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In the WSOP-Caesar\’s main event: Troy \”Darling\” Phillips has been sitting on a comfortable stack all day. He\’s currently got about 20k in chips, which puts him well above average. TBR has been playing short-stack poker all day, hardly getting
We hear about players going broke all the time — whether they are low- to mid-stakes grinders, semi-well-known pros (Eskimo Clark, e.g.), or total big shots (insert major pro\’s name other than John Juanda here, as virtually all have been
TBR and Darling are in town to play in the $5k WSOP Circuit main event at Caesar\’s today. To prepare for it, the two of them and yours truly played in a $500+50 single-table satellite last night (go collusion! Troy\’s
David Chiu – Courtesy of World Poker Tour Gus Hansen went into the final table with the chip lead and momentum to take down his fourth WPT title – this one being the sweetest of all. A WPT World Championship
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Is this thing working again, again? \’Twasn\’t Dan this time… Thanks to an overnight potential l33t h4x0rz attempt, I\’ve added some slight security to our favorite pokering website, so…everybody will have to re-login. Your password will not have changed, if
Just flipping channels while changing Pokerati\’s spark plugs … and Lucky You is on HBO. I\’m Tivo\’ing it. It\’s only fair that if we\’re gonna continue to look at this movie as the Greek Tragedy that poker has become, I
Painful?
Semi-Live-blogging Bad Poker Movie on Cable Read More »
There are probably more personalized license plates in Las Vegas than anywhere else per capita. Perhaps because they only cost $36, or because so many people in this town are totally full of themselves. I\’m being serious — at any
Matthew Kredell has a good article in the new old issue of Bluff that just went online about poker players\’ increased political awareness/involvement. And I\’m not just saying that because he references/quotes a highly credible source in 6 and 7.
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I feel a sincere need to speak on this. For the first time, I listened to the NWP Radio show last night because it was a tribute to Brandi Hawbaker. Her suicide has deeply affected me, and I hoped to
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