The always-controversial WSOP Ladies event got underway this weekend … with 1,055 players, up from last year\’s total of 1,054. At least 10 entrants were men, one of whom showed up in drag. While the WSOP can\’t legally require players […]
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Here\’s a question from a reader that I thought might be useful to answer for everyone, including me! Chuck in Fort Worth writes: Hi Dan, Jake and I will be in Vegas the week of June 13. A buddy of
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Here\’s a story I heard the other night … like much of what we report here, I have no idea whether or not it\’s true. My source on this is generally reliable, and he heard it once-removed from some \”online
Betting on Air Sam Grizzle vs. Eskimo Clark
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As you may or may not have realized, I took it extra easy today (yesterday) … left KevMath in charge.
WSOP Degens, the Developing Legend of Thang Luu, and Scooping Poop for Buy-ins Read More »
We wouldn\’t be heading to the 2010 WSOP without patches, obv … isn\’t that the whole point of the summer? (But we are running out \’em guys, so do be judicious with the sticky side.) The Team Pokerati crew will
Team Pokerati at the 2010 WSOPJohn Harris: Weekend WarriorTTU
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Supposedly some 140,000 ballots came in during the first week of WSOP TOC fan voting. Our eligible pal Tom Schneider\’s not in the Top 50 yet, let alone the all-important Top 20. As Harrah\’s continues its First Annual Worldwide WSOP.com
Joe Cada is no longer a 21-year-old — he turned 22 last week … and spent the weekend on the sidelines of the Michigan-Ohio State game (Wolverines < Buckeyes) after this recent (to me) appearance on ESPN\’s First Take. He
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A $2,250 Mega-Sat for the $50k HORSE breaks out right in front of us, where suddenly the seasoned pros are kicking it old-school — playing with jovial intensity and the hope that their real poker dreams can be bought at
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There\’s an interesting little mini tourney taking shape right in front of the press box … it\’s the $2,250 HORSE Mega-satellite (for tomorrow\’s big $50k event). It doesn\’t look too different from many satellites or second-chance tourneys that get started
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As Kevin points out, today is the $500 casino employees event … and Pokerati\’s got one of our guys in the seats: John Harris, whom will be making his debut as a poker. Should be interesting. John\’s a good player
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