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Dave in Minnesota sends along a plea for help … Apparently, even though poker was made \”more legal\” in his state in recent years, the Minnesota Gambling Commission doesn\’t want any sorta poker for a good cause — especially when […]
Poker Not for a Good Cause Read More »
Mentioned in a previous post that WSOP Europe is on its way — this year no less. Makes me wonder … considering the legal battle Harrah\’s is waging for control of WSOP.com (Frederico Schiavio is still fighting away), can we
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One of my favorite new Pokeratizens has been Irish Mike, who is trying to start an Irish poker forum (where the place they play happens to be called \”The Lodge\”). Met him at the latest Vegas blogger gathering, and we
Irish Mike, I thought we were friends! Read More »
I suppose not all new poker rooms opening up in these shakiest of online times are fly-by-night operations. Now open (for non-Americans): PlayboyGaming. Hugh Hefner apparently sees now as a good time to \”buy.\” Connected to it: Playboy Poker Camp
Playboy is so rigged! Read More »
Dorkin\’ out with the cushy headphones on … just came across an interesting interview over at Poker Podcast World Max Shapiro = the Diane Rehm of poker? In this episode, Jack talks about the efforts the WSOP is going through
Podcasty Weekend / Future of the WSOP Read More »
Tim in Switzerland informs us that the World Trade Organization has just thrown a wrench at the United States\’ crackdown on online gambling. Granted, it\’s an allen wrench, but still … the WTO has upheld Antigua\’s accusations that the US
WTO Rules in Favor of Poker, against U.S. Read More »
Michele in Houston sends a link to some more wayward-hottie jimjabber on 2+2 … about Brandi Hawbaker\’s latest sessions at Bellagio and the high-drama life story she\’s laying out for all to know. Can\’t decide if it\’s mean-spirited gossip or
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Seriously, c\’mon … does this guy (right) look like a potentially predatory ephebophile to you? So David Sklansky, author of The Theory of Poker, had a legally questionable fling with \”Saura\” … not knowing that she was a 16-year-old runaway.
BREAKING NEWS! Sklansky Scores Cute Young Tail 5 years ago Read More »
Talk about gambling (and anti-gambling) legislation in Texas spreads. Apparently the TEXAS GAMING COMMISSION is hard at work, though their website suggests they are more interested in the XBOX-360 than poker. HOUSTON and DALLAS seem to be on the same
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Haley reports over at PokerNews that Bodog has ended its (reportedly $20 million) deal with standing WSOP champ Jamie Gold. Pokerati would like to think the forced blueberries-schtick had something to do with it, but really, it probably had just
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