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Pokerati is pretty happy about how things turned out in 2006, and our remote Third World sweatshop/think-tank is hard at work preparing for an even better 2007. And part of that means continuing to improve the site itself, to make […]
Wait, How Does This Internet Thing Work Again? Read More »
Bloggers do it all, of course, for the attention. Pokerati loves when other people talk about us — especially when the discourse is filled with beneficial distortions of truth. Check out this discussion sparked by my absence on last week\’s
Radio Free Poker (2) Read More »
I\’ve returned to the online poker room … have been playing at Ultimate Bet. So far so good, but last night something doubly amazing happened: I had recently cashed out some profit, left a little something behind and lost that
Online Poker Is Still Rigged; Blackjack, too Read More »
I know … it never really was in Texas. (And hey, whatever happened to that DSOP?) But we all know that Texans were the force behind the World Series of Poker … and now the Apollo Group and Texas Pacific
WSOP Coming Back to Texas? Read More »
A suburban Dallas card room abruptly shut its doors last night amid threats of police incursion. Two full tables of 1/2 NL were running strong at about 2:40 am when management informed players that cops were in the near vicinity
Tulsa\’s got a great story in the new issue of American Way about a bald man\’s pathetic quest for poker greatness — one that includes a bloggerific stop at the WPBT Summertime Shindig: It is to begin at 10 a.m.
Fly the Friendly Batface Skies Read More »
It\’s a tough event filled with mostly pros … a combination of known names, touring circuit junkies, and recognizable big-cashers at just about every table, competing in the $15,000 \”Doyle Brunson North American Poker Classic.\” Follow the chip-by-chip action. After
Bellagio 5-Diamond, Day 1A: Clonie Dominates, ZeeJustin Makes a Noticeable Appearance Read More »
I\’ve returned from Vegas, by the way, and in the spirit of responsible gaming, here\’s the day-by-day rundown of my action at the tables: Saturday Caesar\’s WPBT Winter Classic -$130 Caesar\’s 1/2 NL -$200 Caesar\’s 2/5 NL -$500 Sunday Binion\’s
Las Vegas Bankroll Analysis Read More »
LAS VEGAS–Let\’s be honest, I haven\’t done shit tournament-wise throughout the entirety of 2006 … can\’t remember the last time I cashed, and like seriously, what-da-fug\’s a final table? And yet, somehow, the $300+40 \”main event\” of the Ultimate Poker
Text-by-Text Tourney Coverage Read More »
I have taken a lot of scary photos recently … and many of them will find their way online soon enough, I am sure. But I wanted to get this one online to dispel any rumors before they start. Yes,
