Rock Paper Scissors? The last time a rich French dude came to New York to bail out the Americans was Rochambeau in 1781 — fewer than eight WSOPs before George Washington established the DOJ office currently trying to put the […]
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Very disappointing … I was hoping for a knockdown, claws-out blood brawl between Wendeen Eolis and Jesse Jones as the two try to position themselves to maintain and wield influence on the future of poker … but alas, Wendeen\’s straight-from-the-horse\’s
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A little birdie with close ties to the WPA told us that the organization is in the process of rebuilding from the semi-disarray left when Wendeen Eolis resigned approximately one week into the WSOP. While the original press release noted
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The WPA announced today that Jesse Jones has returned to his status as Chairman of the Board of the organization in the wake of the resignation of Wendeen Eolis. It came on strong. Jesse Jones started the World Poker Association
WPA: Destination Unknown Wendeen Departs, Jones Returns
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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
