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Maybe that’s because it’s the Asia Pacific Poker Tour, and the tournaments have been in Asia. Just a hunch After its launch in the Philippines with 255 players and a successful follow-up in Korea, the APPT just finished up its […]
APPT Proving to be Popular in Asia Read More »
I haven\’t played much at PokerStars in a long while … I dunno, I guess I ran out of money on that account last spring — brutal pot-limit heads-up against Gonz — and just stopped playing because I didn\’t wanna
Easier Cash at PokerStars? Read More »
Evidently, MTV is seeking online poker players for a reality/documentary series to air on the network. \”True Life\” is a series that has been running since 1998, featuring stories on everything from interfaith relationships to drug addictions to wannabe superstars.
Do Online Players Want Their MTV? Read More »
We probably shoulda mentioned this earlier, but there\’s been a pretty big series of tournaments going on at the Cherokee Casino in Upper Oklahoma. The main event of the Scotty Nguyen Classic IV just finished up … another quarter-million first-place
TJ vs. Oklahoma, Round 2
Cloutier Takes Down Big Tulsa Tourney Read More »
We told you a while back about the National Poker Challenge opening up in Little Rock … on the self-declared, \”hey, we are legal!\” concept. Authorities (DA included) didn\’t agree, and a couple of days ago Little Rock Police went
National Poker Challenge-D
“Alternative” Card Club Shut Down in Arkansas Read More »
Well maybe not for kids directly, but still, a good cause nonetheless. Pokerati is happy to be taking part in and supporting the Second Annual Texas Hold\’em and Casino Night benefiting Bea\’s Kids, a charity that provides educational and leadership
The anti-UIGEA legislation really seems to be growing some teeth in Congress. Influential non-pokery folks like Rep. John Conyers (D=MI), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, is concerned about what it\’s doing to our reputation abroad, and apparently sees the
Beltway Poker Update Read More »
Ron in Plano writes in to voice his concern about the one thing that keeps him from enjoying his time at the tables in Oklahoma … where apparently the Chickasaw tent is anything but a sweat lodge these days: winstar
Extra-cold Decked (at WinStar) Read More »
Brace yourselves celebrities have not been playing poker and talking about it lately. The gossip columns are too busy watching Brittany Spears flirt with life/career/family disaster to focus on who’s been playing poker. Priorities, people! Speaking of priorities, the writers
Via our friend, Short-Stacked Shamus:… Have had a significant increase in email messages turning up in the ol inbox here lately. To what should I attribute my sudden surge in popularity? I think the answer is obvious. My occasional postings
BTT: The Fall of Danang Read More »
