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- Online Casinos: Hey Congress, Thanks!
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Excellent post over at TechDirt.
With the House of Representatives moving yesterday to try to ban online casinos in the US, you’d think that would be bad news for those casinos — many of whom admit the majority of [...]
- Today in Poker
Poker Chip Tricks Site Has Been Sold —
Let’s just hope the site continues to thrive.Tagged as: blog chip poker tricks weblogs
Getting the ‘kick’ under the table…. —
What do you do when another player kicks you under the table trying to warn you out of the hand?Tagged as: poker strategy
"Players Club" cards and the IRS —
Are [...]
- H.O.R.S.E
Looks like the WSOP took a cue from the blogger community and started dealing mixed games. Today is the kickoff of the $50,000 buy-in H.O.R.S.E event. Go follow it play by play on PokerWire.
- PokerBot Pro - The Scam Continues
Several months ago I wrote about a product called PokerBot Pro. In that post I line by line ripped apart the marketing claims of the software publisher and exposed it for being a complete load of rubbish. So you can imagine my glee this morning when I received an email from someone claiming [...]
- John Gollehon Gets Cranky
I read this over at The Poker Gazette and thought I would give some play by play:
Much like Garrison Keillor’s fictitious schoolchildren of Lake Wobegon, all poker players think they are above average.
Obviously most of them are fooling themselves, or at least trying to, gambling author and publisher John Gollehon says.
“An element of arrogance exists [...]
- Letter From the Poker Player’s Alliance Regarding H.R. 4411
Dear PPA Member:
Thank you for all you do to promote and defend the great game of poker.
On Tuesday, July 11, 2006, American poker players were dealt a bad hand by the U.S. House of Representatives. In a 317 to 93 vote the U.S. House passed H.R. 4411, sponsored by Jim Leach, R-Iowa, which would prohibit [...]
- Carnival of Poker Reminder
The next Carnival of Poker is coming up on July 20th. Keep sending in those entries. Cut off is July 19th!
For a blast from the past, check out last month’s Carnival.
If you need a reminder on how to submit your best blog posts, click here for more details.
- More Liz Lieu Photos
Go ahead and sign up for Liz’s RSS feed from her Flickr account. She posts some good stuff.
- Lessons From Michael Craig
I should know, from several stupid experiences, that you don’t ask someone how they’re doing when they are walking quickly away from the tournament area in an empty hallway. I hereby apologize for my insensitivity to Jim McManus, Richard Brodie, Andy Bloch, and John Juanda.
It’s funny that I just read this because I ran into [...]
- Max Pescatori Wins WSOP Gold
Wicked Chops had this to say:
Respected pro Max “The Italian Pirate” Pescatori captured his first bracelet by defeating Anthony “Leatherhead” Reategui for the title. Putting aside the fact that the entities that comprise Wicked Chops Enterprises would immediately file cease and desist orders on anyone that gave us a nickname that ended in “Pirate,” not [...]
