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Shannon Elizabeth – Courtesy of Eric Scot When I met with Shannon Elizabeth two weeks ago to do an interview for a Poker Pro Magazine cover story, I was pushing my deadline. She asked if I could wait two weeks […]
Dance, Shannon, Dance! Read More »
Fidel Castro just resigned as el presidente de Cuba, and what better way to celebrate the conclusion of his 49 years of dominance than by playing poker and munching on a Montecristo #4 from Havana? That\’s how they roll in
Players have spoken and Steve Lipscomb has apparently listened. As the WPT tries to recover from the fiscal beating it\’s taken for the last couple years of generally crappy programming ratings at a time when High Stakes Poker was just
WPT Changes Logo Policy for Season 7 Read More »
Just clicked over to the WPT website to see if there was any word yet about the Season 7 sked (there isn\’t) and what tourneys if any have been axed/rescheduled. However, I did notice one interesting thing — that Abraham
Alleged Cheater Leads World Poker Tour Standings Read More »
One of Pokerati\’s goals for 2008 is to re-introduce the phrase \”in your kitchen\” to the poker lexicon. (Basically it means \”having someone\’s number\” — and the ability to play head games to the point that you have a specific
Soccer-Poker-Linguistics Read More »
Last week was the Chinese New Year — we\’re in the year of the Rat — and to celebrate, CardPlayer had Tom Schneider explain to all the white kids out there how to play what has never really been known
I find a new level of respect for Annie Duke every time I speak with her. Last month, she taught the WSOP Ladies Academy I attended, and we had several chances to speak about life and ladies-only tournaments. On life,
Annie Duke: In Shape and Outspoken Read More »
Insult the poker cartoonists all you want … Pokerdoodle\’s take on what may or may not be Eustace Tilley\’s favorite card game is some good funny stuff (that just so happens to fit well in this layout).
Though I\’m not sure how official these are, some odds on who\’s gonna win the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship (Feb. 29) are out … and Tom Schneider is listed in the middle of the pack at 45:1 — the
420:1
National Heads-Up Championship Odds Read More »
In last week\’s episode: Online Gambling: US National Security Threat? YES! Online Gambling is a threat to National Security! This according to the United States Trade Representatives office, and it\’s one of the most unbelievably stupid stories of 2008… so
Perspectives Weekly Read More »
