The PPA has learned that the U.S. House of Representatives’ Subcommittee for Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade will hold a hearing on Internet gaming on Tuesday, October 25, 2011. The subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee will bring forward […]
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I sparred a bit on Twitter with @TurboPokerOnlin about his belief that record fields in WSOP 1k\’s would be a \”major\” story … and eventually conceded that it might-would probably come in at #9. (NOTE to self: Do a \”WSOP
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Talk of PLO on Poker After Dark comes as I personally have been jonesin\’ for mo-bigger low-stakes PLO … and based on emails, tweets, and Facebook, a stream of Vegas visitors and locals seem to be, too. Interest in PLO
Where to find … ? Low-stakes PLO in Las Vegas
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Don\’t quite know the details, but it happened again. Apparently two men entered yesterday\’s ladies event at the Venetian Deep Stack series. And at least one of them went relatively deep. Here\’s what I was able to glean from Facebook:
Male Players Sour Venetian Ladies Event Read More »
Part 2 is coming … and parts 3 and 4 … and maybe even a Part 5 addendum. But damn, writing semi-investigative narrative non-fiction ain\’t exactly easy, especially when the story doesn\’t convert well continues to develop in the present
The first in a four-part series about Nevada Gaming wrangling with a new era of poker regulation as Harrah\’s and PokerStars fight … The inaugural NAPT-Venetian was by most accounts a smashing success. PokerStars announced the tournament in January, and
NAPT, Venetian Part Ways over Row in Carson City Read More »
The Poker Beat is back … (attempting) to make sense of all that is going on in the poker world. In this episode, BJ, Huff, and I discuss (at length) PokerStars\’ record-setting 149,000 player $1 tourney; the opening of the
Cards in/on the Air The Poker Beat
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Several years after it was initially proposed, the NAPT, presented by PokerStars, is now actually happening with Joanna Krupa being their host. The PCA currently taking place in the Bahamas is the first tour stop, with the Venetian holding the
PokerStars makes the NAPT a reality Read More »
This (long) weekend\’s #WPBT festivities are coming to a close … and as I type the poker bloggers are gathered for Sunday football at Lagasse\’s Stadium in the Palazzo. There some of them are experiencing, for the first time, what
The Future of Gambling? Doyle Brunson Meets Cantor Fitzgerald
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@AllenKessler loves a good blind structure, and may or may not love to bitch about those in successful tourneys he\’s not even playing in. Regardless, he\’s answered @SavagePoker\’s call to reassess the popular deep-stacks format by trying to start a
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