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Sometime during this year I decided I wanted to add more tournaments to my poker diet. I\’ve been a cash game grinder for my entire poker-playing career and don\’t really have anything to speak of in regards to big tourney […]
Sometime during this year I decided I wanted to add more tournaments to my poker diet. I\’ve been a cash game grinder for my entire poker-playing career and don\’t really have anything to speak of in regards to big tourney […]
More confirmation of what we suspected all along upon seeing this video … here\’s additional video of the OJ Simpson of Poker playing 2/5 at MGM a couple weeks earlier. And here\’s an amusing video of the other Russ Hamilton,
RE: Russ Hamilton Playing 1/2 at MGM More from-the-felt footage
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Unconfirmed … so you make the call: Is that everybody\’s favorite online poker supervillain Russ Hamilton in the 3 seat? (Of course it is, but surely that can\’t be a silver main event bracelet he\’s wearing, right?) This video was
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Speaking of Jungleman … this has little to do with poker other than that the Lion habitat at MGM happens to be right outside the poker room … so it\’s the kinda thing plainly visible from the 1/2 tables —
In case you missed it (I did) here is some Pokernews video from the first of about a dozen big WSOP main event run-up parties, this one hosted by Ultimate Bet at Studio 54 in the MGM. So much sayable
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Tom Dwan doesn\’t slowroll, and you shouldn\’t either. My latest Bluff column is now up online … in this episode I call out the Scandis for potentially causing a violent international incident: Without a doubt, for low stakes players MGM
Why It\’s Bad to Slowroll Bad cardplay, emotional taunts lead to famine, pestilence, war
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Sure, the Bellagio 5-Diamond is a pretty big deal to the pros — it\’s one of those tourneys that harkens back to pre-boom days of the WSOP, both in competition and relative size of the buy-ins. Every table is star-studded,
Speaking of Thrillist … my other, non-poker gig … one thing we\’ve learned over there is that Thrillist readers care way more about night clubs, booze, restaurants, race cars, and tiddy bars than they ever do about poker. So I
Phil Hellmuth Sells!With help of PokerBrat romance script
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There are 50 poker rooms in Las Vegas, so we thought you might appreciate the assistance of fellow degenerates in narrowing down the possibilities of where to play when you come to town. The votes have been tallied … and
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Three weeks or so ago, I found myself going bust in a $2/$5 NL game at the WSOP, and it all hinged on a single hand. I had called a small raise with 8-9s and the flop came 9-9-10. As
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