Is it premature to declare the death of the Dallas poker scene? Probably so. Games will change — as they did after the last SWAT-team raid) — and certainly some will survive … I\’ve learned of at least one room […]
Dallas Poker Scene Crippled (again) Read More »
From a Swiss Avenue poker-playing eyewitness: I was at Ace High earlier tonight when sometime before 11pm, Dallas SWAT announced their prescence with authority…well kinda. They started pounding on the front door as loud as you can imagine, but didn\’t
Firsthand Account: Ace High Read More »
Three Dallas rooms got raided tonight. Jackie\’s, JB\’s, and Ace-High. SWAT teams, machine guns, arrests, and TV news cameras. I suspect some folks will be getting out of jail soon. Feel free to be in touch. Especially people who may
BREAKING NEWS: Dallas Poker Busts, Round 2 Read More »
Congratulations to not-so-amateur hold\’em player Bruce Priddy, who edged out his Republican opponent to become judge of Dallas County\’s 116th district civil court. He joins Antonin Scalia as one of two judges in the United States that Pokerati knows to
Re: Vote for Poker! Read More »
If I told you otherwise, like \”click the Google ads!\”, that would be a clear violation of their terms. So don\’t click. If you do, I will receive money for said clicks, and that wouldn\’t be right. Actually, I\’m kinda
Don’t Click the Google Ads! (Or I might die) Read More »
Some of the stuff on my screen(s) right now / a couple days ago … none of it is really relevant any more. The MAINSTREAM MEDIA is starting to realize … hey, wait a minute, this \”enforcement act\” is pretty
A Lou Kreiger interview on Hold\’em Radio with poker-beloved Nolan Dalla and Howard Schwartz (from Poker Player Newspaper). Citizen Nolan is hyped! And a little pissed. With due cause, of course … the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act is the
Podcast of the Week Read More »
Am feeling very video-ish this evening … I may or may not explain why later (but it has something to do with particle physics, Ronald Reagan, and the now-defunct Superconducting Supercollider). Anyhow, have a look at some of the more
Instapoker (video edition) Read More »
Empire Online, the place where I spent 400 hours (10 work weeks) to win $607 in 2004 is following Party\’s lead and skipping Yankee-town. I probably learned more from this site than any other, but apparently they\’ve got better things
Another One Flees America Read More »
From Empire Poker (the first online room to capture my loyalty, and Pokerati\’s most ineffective affiliate campaign): Dear dan michalski, In light of the new reality about to come into force in the USA with the Federal Unlawful Gambling Enforcement
Sorry, you can’t play … but keep sending us players Read More »
