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Sweet Texas Jimmy\’s report: one of the underground rooms I play in in Austin was robbed 2 nights ago by two gangstas with a pistol and a shotgun. they took all of the cash and players wallets. The guys who […]
Austin poker room hit by robbers, then cops Read More »
Shana Hiatt will be making her comeback — thanks to some injunctive relief granted by the judge in her case against the WPT — in January, as she hosts \”Poker after Dark\” on NBC. In the meantime, enjoy this video
Shana Hiatt Rewind Read More »
You may have noticed that the unintentionally hysterical video of some corporate suits doing a cover of a U2 song has been removed from YouTube. I had read some ramblings somewhere about Bank of America\’s efforts to get it taken down.
“One Bank, One Card, [One Poker] All Over the World” Read More »
I just got an email from Harrah\’s (by proxy) asking my opinions on how they handled the media at the WSOP. I\’ve long contended that despite the difficulties this year, the real test of Jeffrey Pollack and his cronies will
Better Coverage at the WSOP? Read More »
Heading out for a little family-time vacation … but before I go, here\’s a round-up of what others have been saying about the triple-hit to Dallas poker. OMAHA, Nebraska–Enjoying a little family-time vacation. Hope you are, too. But before I
InstaPoker (Dallas SWAT edition) Read More »
My name is Mike Lavigne (AKA \”Lavigne in Austin\”) and I am the founder and treasurer of the Texas Poker PAC. Dan has invited me to start posting regularly in an effort to keep Pokerati readers up to date on
Please Allow Me to Introduce Myself… Read More »
Austin Pete is headed out of town for work, and writes in: I have a deposition in Reno. What is the best casino to stay at there? Peter, I do not know. I have never played in Reno — have
Word of Dallas\’ pokery discontent spreads far … and Chris in Ketchikan, AK, writes in offering his belligerent support: From: Chris Snyder Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 4:36 AM To: info@old.pokerati.com Subject: Jack-Booted Thugs Just found your website….What a bunch
The Texas-Alaska Poker Pipeline Read More »
Several readers have inquired about some cryptic comments referencing \”the brown substance\” beneath a mystery player\’s thumbnail … which apparently gave a few dealers all they needed to know about \”Poker Brasco\’s\” identity. I wasn\’t really sure what they were
Dealer Secret: What’s the Gunk? Read More »
Jackie\’s was probably more of a \”family\” game than any other. (BIG family, but still.) Anyhow, if you were one of the people who considered this place your home, you may not want to look at the pictures below. All
Morning-After Pics: Jackie’s Read More »
