HB 3186 was filed today in the Texas House. If you want to play poker in Texas legally, this is the best flag we have to fight under. I encourage you to read the bill or at least the press […]
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This reminds me … Channel 11 ran an interesting story a few weeks ago about legally questionable poker in Dallas.* Though the hedline claims police are \”putting the heat on\” illegal poker games, reporter Kimberly Ball does more to ask
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Heading out for a little family-time vacation … but before I go, here\’s a round-up of what others have been saying about the triple-hit to Dallas poker. OMAHA, Nebraska–Enjoying a little family-time vacation. Hope you are, too. But before I
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Jackie\’s was probably more of a \”family\” game than any other. (BIG family, but still.) Anyhow, if you were one of the people who considered this place your home, you may not want to look at the pictures below. All
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Is it premature to declare the death of the Dallas poker scene? Probably so. Games will change — as they did after the last SWAT-team raid) — and certainly some will survive … I\’ve learned of at least one room
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Three Dallas rooms got raided tonight. Jackie\’s, JB\’s, and Ace-High. SWAT teams, machine guns, arrests, and TV news cameras. I suspect some folks will be getting out of jail soon. Feel free to be in touch. Especially people who may
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Just watched my first full episode of Dallas SWAT. It took more than a dozen officers, lots of machine guns, and a mini-tank to bust a poker player. Not really … he was actually a methamphetamines dealer who set up
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So Party\’s pulling out, and so is PokerStars … Pacific Poker is out but Paradise Poker is staying put (for now). Is it just me, or does all this remind you a lot of the (temporary) implosion of the Dallas
Check it out … Big Bob Wilonsky also wrote about the Dallas poker scene in the Observer\’s Best of Dallas issue and laments its decline. He also seems a little excited to hear that new poker options here are emerging.
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Is this merry band of poker gypsies again without a home? I received an email a couple weeks ago saying they were back (!) and here\’s the new venue yadda yadda. And then about a week later I received an
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