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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From Boston to Cali to Las Vegas to Washington DC … it\’s all about poker-poker-poker \’til the cows come home. So wow, so much is going on right about now. A lot of smart people doing a little bit more
The listeners have spoken, and it\’s official: 16 percent of all poker podcast fans prefer Beyond the Table!* Woot! Extra-fun times this week: A show about nothing and where Tom puts his fingers. Sal the old man loads up his
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Like the US Poker Championship, the Ultimate Bet Aruba Classic lost its TV deal (with the WPT) … Have a look at how its field size has changed over the years: 2002 – ?? 2003 – ?? 2004 – 647
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For those who are curious, here\’s how the USPC has changed over the years, in terms of the size of the main event field, and thereby payouts: (Top 2 finishers in parentheses) 2002 — 72 players* (John Hennigan beats Erik
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Poker must be the most boring activity in the world. Why else would the industry focus its cameras on the most ridiculous people? We have spelling bees and Scrabble championships on TV and none of the competitors have little charks
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For starters, here is a video of WPT video hostess Kimberly Lansing and WPT show hostess Layla Kayleigh from the recent WPT tournament in Biloxi. Now, go to Wicked Chops and watch the two videos of Kimberly and Layla putting
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Tom loves nothing more, I am sure, than getting a call from me late at night to relay a bad beat story. One of the things he\’s been on my case about lately is the concept of running it twice
The video\’s kinda old, but hey, it\’s new to me … and we haven\’t paid much attention to what\’s going on over at the PartyPoker tables ever since they bid us farewell. So unbelievable … crazy hands and crazy beats
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A few click-worthy items populating browsers throughout the poker world this week: The WSOP-Europe is kicking off right about now — with a £2,500 HORSE event. Then comes £5,000 PLO and £10,000 No-Limit Hold\’em. Remember, that\’s $20,000 to US Americans.
