(Way) Outside the WSOP – (Day 12 Afternoon Update)
Happenings at the WSOP while awaiting the inevitable Gary Wise article tomorrow on the Ladies\’ final table:
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Mike Matusow
Less of Mike to Like
Mike Matusow is shrinking. Due to a $100K weight loss bet with Ted Forrest, he has been dieting and losing weight recently. Mike showed up today at the WSOP as a fraction of his former self. He is thinner for
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Heads-Up Championship: Cards in the Air
Actually, they\’ve been in the air all day … but the hotly contested clubs bracket is now playing, and Pokerati managed to squeeze its way in to the last seat on a very tight but pleasantly elevated press row. So
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Poker After Dark Should Screen Players for TV
After catching up on the week’s Poker After Dark episodes, I want to jump out of a window. This week featured Jamie Gold, Mike Sexton, Mike Matusow, Antonio Esfandiari, Paul Wasicka, and Alan Boston. For those who don’t know Boston,
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Instapoker, Return of
LAS VEGAS–Just like old times … I\’ve got so many super-fascinating browser tabs open I can\’t keep up with them all. So please, allow me to unload: The major tournament action underway is the LEGENDS of POKER at the BIKE
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Mouth to Mouth
We sometimes forget that poker players are a collection of social misfits, sometimes with a lot of money, sometimes not. We also sometimes forget that fame in the poker world is only a speck of dust on the Hollywood radar
Party Time?
LAS VEGAS–Text to Tom (who has been a gracious sounding board this WSOP on matters of game selection, bankroll management, and getting to know that leavin\’ feelin\’) late last night: 5:11 am — I am good at poker, bad at
The Morton Downey, Jr. of Poker?
First off, since we\’re makin\’ fun … let\’s give some due props to our friends at CardPlayer — their new CardPlayerTV section (new to me at least) I gotta say is pretty damn good … from a functional interactive internet
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Jew Poker
I\’ve got a fun little speaking gig this weekend — visiting the Beth Torah men\’s club to talk poker. Last year\’s appearance went well – but while regaling the breakfast crowd with poker-boom lore, home-game theory, and tales from the
High Stakes Hammer
It\’s getting pretty clear that finally, in 2007, the pros are starting to explore the power of the Hammer. You can tell they are still a little tentative with it — and how can you blame them when bricks of
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