Yesterday, the House Judiciary Committee held the Hearing on Establishing Consistent Enforcement Policies in the Context of Online Wagers. Errr, it was about online gaming. John Conyers (D-MI) chaired the hearing; he has every potential to be a co-sponsor of […]
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Anthony in McKinney-ish writes in with more: Ok, I swear I\’m not an email attention whore, but the hits just keeepp ooonnnnnn coming with this Absolute thing. Not to make it all about blogging, but poker players should be proud
Running Good: 25-year-old Travis Rice made two final tables at the 2007 WSOP and follows that up with a high-six-figures win in Aruba. One of the other major tournaments going on this weekend took place in Aruba — a slightly
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LAS VEGAS – Nope, you\’re wrong. A six-handed final table is a…six-handed final table and Hoyt Corkins took it down. I\’ve discussed my fantasy poker point system with LB at The Poker Biz, aka Wicked Chops Junior. None for me.
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LAS VEGAS – The Pot Limit Omaha Event started today at high noon. Notable players in the Amazon room – Devilfish, James Van Alstyne, Chris Ferguson, Freddie Deeb and Jeff Madsen. Fellow Houstonian and a Pot Limit Omaha fan, Sammy
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LAS VEGAS–The WSOP Academy hosted their first All Ladies Camp at Caesar’s Palace this past weekend. A sold out crowd of 100 women listened, played and learned from Annie Duke, Karina Jett, funny man Alex Outhred, Joe Navarro and even
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LAS VEGAS–Yes, I know you are all jealous that I will be playing poker with a bunch of hot chicks today. You should be…you will be missing out on cleavage, cat fights and maybe even a few soft hair mustaches.
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LAS VEGAS–They\’re down to 11 10 players in Event 5 – Omaha/7cs Hi Lo – $2,500, and Tom is still the chip leader, with more than a quarter of the chips in play — and a goofy hat that says
There was a pretty interesting article in Thursday\’s Wall Street Journal about a recent gathering at Harvard University, which set out to bring together some of the brightest minds in academia to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that poker is
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I\’ve got a fun little speaking gig this weekend — visiting the Beth Torah men\’s club to talk poker. Last year\’s appearance went well – but while regaling the breakfast crowd with poker-boom lore, home-game theory, and tales from the
