Early to Bed…
As the remaining 92 players head off to dinner, it was just decided by the tournament staff that they will play only one more level upon their return. That will allow everyone to get outta here around 11:30pm and be […]
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Tao of Pokerati: Mike Madderall
For some reason that\’s really kinda hard to figure out, everyone likes Mike Matusow … maybe its because he encompasses the issues of every emotionally disturbed pre-adolescent boy any of us knew or were. So when you can be entertained
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(Way) Outside the WSOP (Main Event Day 5 – 6pm Update)
118 players left, Tiffany Michelle (@2.15m), Lisa Parsons and Kara Scott @465 and 450k respectively) left to represent the ladies. Notable eliminations: Allen Cunningham Raja Kattamuri Deng Dong Jeff Kimber Top 3: Steve Lade 4.10m James McManus 3.27m Brandon Cantu
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Of posh palaces and roach motels
During our bowling match last night (I am once again the Pokerati champ, thank you very much) Dan suggested I share my thoughts on Vegas casino hotels since I realized yesterday that I have stayed in seven different places during
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(Way) Outside the WSOP (Day 5 – 4pm Update)
141 players left, all 5 4 3 women who started today are still in the tournament (Tiffany Michelle top female in 12th at 1.87m. Notables eliminated: Gus Hansen Ben Roberts Chad Layne Hoyt Corkins James McManus chip leader at 3.4m,
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Tao of Pokerati: Kids in the Hall
A little leftover T-o-P audio, recorded late-night on Day 2B, as I throw the entire observant media for a loop by setting up shop outside the standard media home bases for the biggest Day 2 in the history of poker.
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Day 5 Underway
Today is the day we watch the all-in-and-busts or all-in-and-double-ups while generally overlooking the pre-river play of players skillfully wielding medium-sized stacks to stay ahead of escalating blinds. It\’s also the day that the 2008 189th through probably 28th or
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(Lost first post because of Rio internet. F!@$&! Abbreviated version here.) The goal of Day 4 was to play five levels, though it the tournament staff noted that if the field dwindled from the starting number of 474 down to
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Binion’s Golden Nugget BJ Tourney Update
Tuscaloosa Hollywood Johnny is playing in a blackjack tourney at Binion\’s, or maybe it\’s the four queens … somewhere that isn\’t the Rio. His first report: \”Won my first table! Now only have to win 3 more and I will
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RE: Attempted Cheater Caught on Tape
Dave in Fairview writes in: Dan … read on Pokerati about \”the cheater\” caught on tape. Has he been banned from Las Vegas – or, at least from the WSOP Tournament? Dad, it\’s not really cheating … it\’s up to
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