Some more fun stuff from World Tavern Poker Open this weekend … their promotional swag shirts feature the catchy slogan \”Great Parties. Great Poker. Great People.\” But beyond that, we saw a few other gems on poker players around downtown. […]
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I just witnessed something pretty-dern interesting (new to me) … am at Binion\’s for the World Tavern Poker Open 9, and saw for the first time instant replay used to help with a difficult floor situation. WTP is one of
Instant Replay in Poker? Amateur championship tourney saved by railside cameras
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James McDaniel gets sentenced today. McDaniel, of course, is the smooth-talking, purple-suit-wearing rogue Dallas underground-poker-room-operator/drug-dealer convicted in June for contributing to the overdose death of SMU coed Meaghan Bosch. Good money says he will go to prison for the rest
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Meet Sharron, the new tourney director at The Lodge. There are lots of amateur poker leagues out there, and with all due respect, we don\’t pay as much attention to them as we used to unless there\’s allegations of grift
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There\’s a big deal pending with Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott right now, and though his opinion is technically not be legally binding, his decision will set a standard that impacts thousands and thousands of players in Texas … and
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ClubWPT is the newest show to come out of the World Poker Tour family and the first to premiere on Fox Sports Net, and, well, I expected better. Let me start by saying that I’m a fan of the WPT
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Playing under our little satanic-spade banner … David Pflaster. Some of you may recall … he got his start playing at the Lodge and before you knew it was getting aces tattooed on his forearms, dealing in Dallas, and about
Some WSOP thoughts as you watch this guy work his opponent. Today is day 1 for the hordes of amateurs ready to begin their World Series of Poker, as its day 1a of the $1,500 NL Holdem event. This weekend
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Pettigrew Poker-not-dot-com, via cellphone-cam. Before leaving Dallas, I traveled to West Fort Worth for the unveiling of a fancy new poker room — at the home of Good Chuck, one of the many good poker friends I\’ve corrupted and left
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Pokerati limo driver Bob Haney, headed to Vegas where he will join nearly a dozen other Rounder Club expats in pursuit of a better poker life. STATE HWY 287 (Somewhere in the Texas Panhandle)–Call it a whim if you will,
