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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 […]
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Glad to see someone added Kido Pham to the poll of Dallas WSOP players … though it seems he might have choked a bit at the final table, he took 8th place in the WSOP TOC … paying him $25,000.
We\’re not the only poker people talking about what\’s going on in Dallas … Over at Weston, talk of what went down at Aces has devolved into semi-intelligent discussion of poker laws. 2+2 seems more interested in the TV show
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Woke up this morning to two comments that gave me pause: Scott Says: June 28th, 2006 at 11:15 am e So, Pokerati had never been to Aces and never knew where they were, yet Pokerati has no problem stating that
We now return to our regular programming … So, um, like the World Series of Poker is underway. And the CardPlayer Mafia is apparently cracking down. You can follow the early coverage via Pauly and Las Vegas. Oh, and Otis,
I swear I\’m not trying to be poker morose … but with Dallas poker shrinking like a cold turtle, there are presumably a lot of dealers suddenly without jobs. Ouch … (Will probably be good for Oklahoma children, however, if
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\”Dallas Attorney\” posts an interesting piece of non-binding legal advice in his comment about the 80-or-so Dallas poker players who now face legal ramifications for playing the game. I totally agree — and encourage all to plea not-guilty and insist
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Just got word from a super-reliable source that the Platinum Room is also \”taking a break.\” Doors are shut. Er, anyone wanna go to Vegas? (And in answer to the commentors in the previous post, there was no raid …
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Yesterday might have seemed like Black Monday in the Dallas poker biz. But really, all it means is some equations have changed … (at a certain point in any tournament, good players and bad alike start dropping like flies) …
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Lavigne in Austin writes in about the state of poker movements in Austin and elsewhere: Re: How a thought becomes a law Nice post. Thanks for the props. It is important that we keep giving the media clear messaging regarding
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