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LAS VEGAS–Was killing some time here, er … doing investigative reporting on the Second Chance tourney system. These are great events in terms of payout, but tough because you start with only 1,000 chips. My very first hand was KK. […]
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LAS VEGAS–Just learned there is no $1/$2 NLHE at the World Series of Poker this year. That could change, supposedly, but for now the smallest no-limit game they\’re offering is $2/$5. (The smallest limit game is still $4/$8.)
(Pronounced: IN-stah-WHOA-sop.) LAS VEGAS–So wow … I\’ve arrived in Vegas, checked in at Rio media center, and haven\’t watched a single hand of poker. Yet there\’s already so much to report on. Where do I begin? First of all, the
I\’m currently working on a post about a big important poker tournament. But that did not stop me from sending the following important email to Sang: From: dan michalski Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 8:02 PM To: sangyoo2005 Subject: oh
LAS VEGAS–Even before getting to the Rio, I learned that Phil Ivey is reportedly shopping for a few houses in Las Vegas. (In the $3 million range.) He reports his income as $120k a month. Not too shabby … but
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LAS VEGAS–A few interesting tidbits about the Red Rock Resort & Casino in Summerlin, as seen from the poker room: They use Copags. They charge $5 for Red Bull — makes no sense to me, as it would seem the
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LAS VEGAS–Door-to-door the trip took 24 hours. That includes a nap in New Mexico, a snail\’s crawl across the Hoover Dam, and briefly getting lost in Summerlin. By the time I showed up at Rounder Club West (home to Dr.
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So at long last, I am finally hitting the road for Las Vegas. I\’ve got, oh, about 6 hours to get there. You may or may not know this, but the real reason I am going is to bring the
WSOP 2006: Year of the Blogger? Read More »
Seriously, I gotta pack and get my butt to the WSOP … also to-do: get car fixed and drop off Diesel Fighting Championship tickets at Sadler & Carter. In the meantime, here\’s some of the poker you should know about:
Just learned from a secondary source that Arlington police may have raided a place called the VIP Room this week. No swat team … just a few uniformed cops. This all comes from a friend of someone who was there
Suburban Poker Raids? Read More »
