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WSOP Europe – Day 10 :: Day 1a of the 10,000 + 350 Main Event drew a field of 137 players and an appearance by Phil Hellmuth (video below). The day 1a chip leader is Nicolas Levi with 153,850 in […]
Mockup: (Way Outside) the Poker World Hansen and Pilgrim heads-up for titles
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TUNICA RESORTS, MS — Eric Crain, the 22-year-old who knocked me out Monday, won the $300+$40 first event Tuesday evening with 6-2. After sustaining repeated all-ins from his opponent, the Murphysboro, IL, online high-limit Omaha pro pushed back and caught
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TUNICA RESORTS, MS (thanks Poker Shrink) — First, let me say the Gold Strike has the nicest looking poker room I\’ve seen so far, and the friendliest staff. Now normally I don\’t play rebuy tournaments because they draw too many
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TUNICA, MS — They\’re goofing on my poker playing (again) over at my former employer\’s blog. Well, at least the inimitable Mr. Dallas is. When I played in a World Series event in Las Vegas this summer, the site had
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This just in … the Internet Gambling Prohibition Act is apparently dead in the U.S. Senate. Not sure what that does to the law in Washington State, but had this legislative measure passed, it really coulda broken into a states
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Seriously, shame on me for leaving you all in the dark for so long? How can you know what\’s happening in poker if I don\’t tell you? First off, the major tournament action going down is in TUNICA. PokerBlog, of
TUNICA, MS — Stories of appalling dealing are already floating around the WSOP circuit event here, and the tournaments proper don\’t even start until tomorrow. Normally I\’d write off such complaints to the general grumpiness of that lot known as
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TUNICA, MS — What an odd place. If not for the nonstop casino billboards along Hwy. 61, you could drive through this part of the world and never realize it\’s a gambling haven. Fields of flowers are only occasionally broken
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That reminds me … I got an email a month-and-a-half ago — when the WSOP main event was really kickin\’ — that I have been meaning to reply to post and make fun of: —–Original Message—– Sent: Tuesday, August 08,
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There’s a lovely former Dallas dealer that many of you may know … Chantel McNulty. I have unintentionally and indirectly followed her love-life from afar, and while generally the personal details are none of my your damn business, sometimes they
