Hungry for Change? Texans apparently are ready for laws that keep gaming dollars in their cash-starved state. Gaming legislation will again be on the agenda in Pokerati\’s beloved home state of Texas — as it has been pretty much continuously […]
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One of the biggest non-major tournament series of the year is underway in Thackerville, Oklahoma, promising $3 million in guarantees. \”The River\” — hosted by Greg Raymer and the historically storied WinStar tribe — is 9 events spread across two
Oklahoma Indians have long fought against gambling in Texas, but one tribe might be willing to switch teams if they can have this piece of land for $27 million. Whether it\’s a hedge on their part or a sign of
WinStar Nation Closer to Owning Lone Star Park Poker-friendly Indians coming to Texas
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It really is amazing what the people of Texas have built in Oklahoma. Not only is WinStar now the third-largest casino in the world*, but also Choctaw (the \”other\” casino for Dallas people) is undergoing an expansion that will make
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If the WinStar poker room and Pokerati were Facebook friends, our relationship status would be \”it\’s complicated.\” See, to some extent we have a lot of problems with WinStar — because their Chickasaw overlords have teamed up with both the
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Our non-friends at Texans Against Gambling told their influential members that they needed to combat big-time casino lobbying dollars supposedly pushing HB 222. However, they don\’t tell you who received a lot of those gambling-interest dollars, nor that a some
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Jen, I was just doing a little research on the upcoming Red River Roundup — recently retitled to the Winstar World Championship Series / The River — and I noticed that Annie Duke is one of the hosts (along with
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