So bummer that ESPN has bad insurance — and I\’m not just sayin\’ that because Pokerati\’s new made-for-TV patches just arrived. While the ESPN camerapeople are taking some atmosphere filler shots — you know, just in case Erick Lindgren wins […]
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Hmm, as much sense as it makes to award bracelets only in open events, this sorta change apparently isn\’t up for review, according to Michele (who played yesterday under the Queen of Hearts charity banner): Last night at the Queens
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With apologies … not even close to the Greatest Deadpan … but it\’s getting late here in the Amazon room … (of course the night is just getting started everywhere else in Vegas). Has me wondering why the Amazon room
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Even in Vegas, there\’s poker going on elsewhere from the WSOP. The Rio itself has left its Westside poker room open — really, I bet it\’s more than a mile away from the Amazon room — offering $1/$3 NL, plenty
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You\’ll notice a poll on the righthand sidebar inquiring what you think will be the bought-in attendance for the 2008 main event. Though you really haven\’t heard too many estimates thrown out there compared to years past, if this were
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Well actually, for the most part, poker is shrinking here. But just because some rooms are shutting down doesn\’t mean new ones aren\’t gonna pop up to see if they can\’t succeed where the others failed. And one previously hip
Hard Rock to Open New Poker Room Who Says Poker in Vegas Is Cold-Decked?
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Today I head to Las Vegas and begin my journey that will forever be known as The 2008 World Series of Poker. I am going to have a big WSOP, just you wait and see. My attitude has never been
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Hey Jen, check it out … Pauly has some interesting thoughts on the matter: If you play online poker (especially if you are one of the blind fools still playing on UB), it\’s in everyone\’s best interest to spread the
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A lot of us WSOP media veterans (this will be Pokerati\’s 5th year in attendance, which I think is longer than any other blog) see the World Series as Christmas season for poker. Think about it … right now we\’re
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This is a little bit of old news, but I just watched it for the first time, and thought some of you who also might not have seen it yet would be interested in Daniel Negreanu\’s very thorough and sober
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