I\’m sure this has absolutely nothing to do with anything, obv … but was going through some old pics and came across this screen-grab from July 2006 (some two months before the UIGEA)… when I hadn\’t yet discovered the purpose […]
This Day in Historyish: July 2006 DOJ discovers poker blogs
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Still up for grabs: the vaunted poker yarmulke awarded to Last Jew Standing. Here\’s a storyline that ESPN somehow missed/didn\’t feed us on the media-prep conference call … It\’s a very Jewish WSOP main event final table. The Jewish Daily
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It was a seemingly epic battle for a queen\’s ransom that went well into the wee hours GMT … old-school poker in Poker\’s New World, if you will. And making his second consecutive go at the WSOP-E main-event title, runner-up
I\’m of course looking forward to whatever Dream Team Poker\’s next event is … and plausibly defending Team Tao of Pokerati\’s title. Seriously, having played in three Dream Team tourneys now (winning one), and taken part as either a player
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Setting foot in a casino card room for the first time since the WSOP yesterday, I did so to support my local L.A. poker spot The Bicycle Casino. The lovely Marketing Director Kelley O\’Hara invited me to play in the
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The Day 1c field has returned from its dinner break a few minutes ago, with two more levels to play today. The difference between this field and the first two Day 1\’s is that the field as well as tomorrow\’s
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A few recaps while several tournaments are on their dinner breaks: The 40th Annual $40,000 NL Holdem final table has 4 players remaining. Greg Raymer, Vitaly Lunkin, Isaac Haxton and Dani Stern make up the final four to take home
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One of the first \”big\” WSOP events will be the special, invitational Champions tourney … a non-bracelet freeroll for all previous main event champions, which will be one of only four televised ESPN events. This made-for-TV No-Limit Hold\’em brouhaha —
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That\’s the unconfirmed word on the street … despite what seemed like a semi-big win for Team Aced/Gold at Dream Team Poker … Dream Team can probably go ahead and retire that jersey set, because the new online poker site
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We try not to engage in too much schadenfreude here at Pokerati, but the last post about Amarillo Slim\’s efforts to restore his stature in the poker world has me contriving a poll in my head about who are/were the
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