Dead-Tired Money
A lot of poker people are in town for a lot of reasons — the big blogger tourney at Venetian, and the $15k pro event at Bellagio, to name two. Apparently Donkey Bomber is hitting the meth again, as the […]
bankroll-management
RE: The River Gets Underway
Defending Champ: Sure, I may have gotten lucky on the river, but hey, I had the best hand going in! So what do you do after beating TJ Cloutier to win $230k? That\’s not exactly lottery money, after all —
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Slice of WSOP Life: Indefinite Leave to Remain
This weekend wasn\’t about life-changing money so much as it was about life-easing money for those who went super-deep (top 1 percent), but not deep-deep-deep in the main event: Margo Outhred reading David Sedaris\’ latest (When You Are Engulfed in
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Breaking Down the HORSE Field, Part 3
For some reason or another, the following 52 players participated in the $50k HORSE event last year, but not this year. Some of these names, of course, are more interesting than others: Ariel Schneller Bart Hanson Bill Edler Bob Feduniak
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Breaking down the HORSE Field, Part 2
The twins-separated-at-birth concept between the 148-player $50k HORSE fields in both 2007 and 2008 have me playing around like crazy with spreadsheets … 52 players in the 2008 $50k HORSE did not play in 2007 — those currently still alive
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Noticeably Smaller HORSE Field
Cards are in the air, and though you technically can still buy in, the $50k HORSE event starts with 115 players. But we knew that was gonna be the case, right? Not a comment on the popularity of HORSE as
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RE (3): Horsing Around… With David Singer
The $50K H.O.R.S.E. event is only two days away, and players are considering their options: A. Buy-in directly with $50,000 B. Find backers but face $50,000 in makeup if they don\’t cash C. Sell pieces of themselves if there are
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Horsing Around
The underbuzz at the Rio these days is the upcoming HORSE event. Everybody wants in, but few have the necessary liquid capital bankroll cushion to comfortably do so. The WSOP ran the last $2,250 mega-sat yesterday. These have had some
Dead Money Diaries
Slow and steady is the way to go …
A common question I\’m getting these days: \”So are you playing much? How\’s it going?\” In a nutshell, at the tables, not particularly well. (Especially compared to last year, whence I shocked myself by making more money playing during the
Slow and steady is the way to go …
Read More »Tao of Pokerati: Episode 5
Dan and Pauly head to the Hooker Bar to talk about finding one\’s comfort zone at the WSOP.
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