In Washington state, this video would be grounds for a criminal prosecution on par with with child molesting. But down south, in Portland, Oregon, it\’s a super-feelgood story with online poker pro Dusty Schmidt (aka \”Leatherass\”) gambling for the homeless. […]
A lot of people in the poker industry claim they know who Isildur1 is. I don\’t buy any of it (yet) … because when you trace back who said what and how they knew who made who on 2+2, you
Meet Isildur1 Mystery whale intends to file complaint over losing session
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On last week\’s episode, we took a deeper look at Jeffrey Pollack\’s split with the WSOP, discussed what Joe Cada may or may not mean for poker, speculated wildly on WhoTF this Isildur1 character is … and then they turned
Pollack Gets Sasquatched, Isildur Wreaking Havoc, Cada is King The Poker Beat
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Mark it on your calendars (or just check back here) around October 22. The case of the Governor Beshear and the Commonwealth of Kentucky trying to claim the ability to seize 141 online gaming domains, or \”gambling devices\” as they
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Finally got around to watching the new G4 show, Two Months. Two Million, that premiered on Sunday night. To be honest, the preview with the Playboy bunnies made me anticipate a cringe-worthy half hour of programming, but my reaction to
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The folks at G4 have put out some revised bios (below) on the stars of the online-poker-geek reality TV show, which debuts this Sunday (9 pm ET/PT) and runs for 10 weeks. Wow, so that\’s a lot of new poker
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There seems to be a cheating scandal brewing at Pitbull Poker, or at least a group of well-documented incidents that don\’t sit well with players, according to an ever-growing thread on 2+2. While they can\’t seem to pinpoint what is
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For those who missed our debut special-for-the-WSOP Monday episode live, here\’s the podcast … where The Poker Beat crew waxes poetic about Phil Ivey\’s bracelet, Daniel Negreanu\’s non-bracelet, non-Finnish national anthems, Ladies events, what makes an \”online\” player, and Joe
It appears so. From an official WSOP report: The Event #11 winner Anthony Harb is to be classified as a pro player. He plays poker full-time (online). Accordingly, the Pro-Am gold bracelet scoreboard (excluding Event #1 Casino Employees) currently reads:
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