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- Spinning Bow Tie Costs Rick Moranis Celebrity Poker Tournament
Comedian Rick Moranis offered apologies but not excuses Monday, saying his last-place finish in last weekend’s Aces Go All-In For Children Texas Hold-’Em Poker Tournament at the Luxor Hotel & Casino was due to his inability to stay calm during the high-stakes game, a condition reflected by his almost-constantly spinning bow tie.
“It’s not that I [...]
- Unsafe Poker Rooms Get an Upgrade
I haven’t really checked back recently since writing my posts on unsafe poker rooms that fail to encrypt your personal information but Brian over at MattahFahtu did take the time to check ‘em out and it looks like they’ve finally gotten around to correcting the problem.
I guess what really cooks my goose on [...]
- The-Poker-Shark.com Scam
I’m in a scammer-busting mood today. I ran across The-Poker-Shark.com website the other day. This one was almost comical. Instead of analyzing the hype page line by line, I thought it would be interesting to examine the disclaimer page and compare it to what is said on the hype page.
The-Poker-Shark.com is for [...]
- PPA Phone March on Capitol Hill Scheduled for Sept. 12
I’ll be participating. Will you?
Dear PPA Member:
Your urgent action is needed! On September 12th the Poker Players Alliance with the support of leading poker blogs and forums, PocketFives.com, Wicked Chops Poker and others are organizing a “Phone March†on Capitol Hill. From 9:00 AM Eastern Time, until 5:30 PM Eastern [...]
- Spanked By Quads Twice?
Wow, Daniel seems to be having a bad streak of cards.
- No Aug or Sept Carnivals
Just a note, there was no Aug Carnival of Poker and will not be one in Sept due to a lack of submissions. If people would like to submit for October, please submit your posts asap.
- The Move
First off, let me apologize for not posting recently. I’ve had a lot going on which has kept me from doing much posting or blog reading.
As some of you may already know, I will not be joining some of my compadres going to Dublin. In the end, it really wasn’t the [...]

