We kick off the new year with our very last installment of Perspectives Weekly! Plus, a look back at the most important online gambling events of 2008 and current news, including Doyle Brunson vs. Anurag Dikshit with an explanation of […]
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I\’m about to head over the the Golden Nugget (in an hour or so) … so then I\’ll have an official count on who\’s playing … but there were some last-minute swaps in play. Yesterday, both Peter Eastgate and Barry
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From an email from GSN: GSNS HIGH STAKES POKER HEADS BACK TO THE GOLDEN NUGGET HOTEL & CASINO WITH LARGEST EVER BUY-IN FOR ENTIRE RUN OF A TELEVISION SERIES WHAT: GSN invites press to come watch the exclusive taping of
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If you haven\’t voted a few times already, there\’s a poll right over there ( –> ) asking you what\’s your favorite poker blog by a bona fide poker pro. Daniel Negreanu is running away with it, as he probably
Affected by the IP ban: Illinois Indiana Louisiana Michigan New Jersey New York Nevada Oregon South Dakota Utah Wisconsin Washington Kentucky Not sure how Nevada\’s being included in this affects Doyle Brunson\’s ability to play on his own site.
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I attended the grand opening/premiere/LV poker mixer for The Real Deal at the Venetian on Tuesday. I\’m still processing what I witnessed — but I am pretty sure it was the official jumping of the shark for poker, as some
The Real Deal: McCain or ObamaPoker pros make their endorsements known
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Early reports from the $15k main event of WPT Festa al Lago (at Bellagio) … Michael Phelps showed up to play … he\’s out. And our favorite Donkey Bomber also just got bombed … he got it all-in with Aces
Mike Sexton apparently has a new gig over at my personal poker news RSS reader PokerNewsDaily, and in his debut column shares his real thoughts on the 2008 WSOP. They are respectful (of course) but, the WPT television co-host doesn\’t
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Michael Phelps made history at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics by winning a record eight gold medals. And his comments to the press about wanting to play some poker in the future garnered much attention from the poker community, as
Olympian Michael Phelps Asks to Meet With Doyle BrunsonCan we talk, legend to legend?
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The story of Jimmy Chagra\’s life is a colorful one, to say the least. His early years included a heavy investment in the drug business, high-stakes gambling, which included poker with the likes of Doyle Brunson and Chip Reese, and
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