Loosest Game In Town
The other night I'm on Paradise and this one guy is bitching and moaning about how loose the table is and he keeps telling everybody how he's been playing poker over 20 years and he's…
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Las Vegas Poker Bloggers Tourney: Dec. 11
I'm all set for Pauly's Las Vegas Poker Bloggers Tourney coming this Dec. Got the airfare booked, hotel squared away, and a confirmation from Pauly that everything's set. See ya in…
Read the articleWhat's The World Coming To?
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - A 13-year-old boy was charged with abducting an exotic dancer when she showed up for an appointment at what turned out to be a vacant house with no electricity,…
Read the articleUsing Poker To Teach Economics
I think poker is the perfect tool for teaching economics. In a sense, it is the most perfect form of capitalism. The entire game revolves around making decisions on incomplete…
Read the articleTwo Bluffs Gone Bad
I had two bluffs go bad this weekend. They should have worked. :-) Bluff 1 was Firday night at Hawaiian Gardens. $100 NL. Table is ok players except for the random drunk fish who would…
Read the articleThe Suckout
Last night I went down to Hawaiian Gardens with Zengy to play some NL and witnessed one of the all-time great suckouts. Luckily I wasn't in this hand but it was amazing all the same.…
Read the articleOnline Extortion
I happened to catch this article in the LA Times yesterday about how organized groups of hackers have been extorting money from online gambling sites. You know all that spyware people…
Read the articleThe Poker Invasion
In case you just can't get enough poker between playing and watching The World Poker Tour, ESPN's WSOP coverage, Celebrity Poker Showdown, Late Night Poker, Ultimate Poker Challenge, and…
Read the articlePoker Coaches
Since I rarely have original thoughts I thought (wait . . . ) that this guy raised an interesting post about poker coaching. Now, I guess one (perhaps even me) might respond to this guy…
Read the articleDifferent Mentality
I've been getting a little frustrated with $3/$6 lately and so I decided to play a couple of $5/$10 tables last night. I ended up playing at three different Paradise $5/$10 tables (1…
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