Monthly Archives: April 2007
Runner runner Roshambo
I’ve been bad. While on a sudden downswing the night before my Vegas trip, I lost the remaining $700 that was in my Full Tilt account on 3/6 6max, 1/2 NL, and SnGs. My luck was so bad that in one … Continue reading
Posted in bonuses, gambling, online casinos, slots, SnGs
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Cystic fibrosis poker gift baskets
Last night, the Horseshoe in Hammond, Ind., hosted a charity event in downtown Chicago to benefit cystic fibrosis. Donations were in increments of a buy-in to their poker tournament, which awarded one winner a seat into the main event of … Continue reading
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Slots and sushi
The Harrah’s “Bright Lights, Big City” slot tournament pulled in 500 players from around the country with a $20,000 prize pool and $5000 top prize. This was ostensibly the reason for my Las Vegas trip, and I don’t know any … Continue reading
grubette’s first time (by grubette)
I can’t even begin to write about Vegas over Easter weekend since it was a blur of late nights, loads of beer and surprisingly two shows and only one buffet. I didn’t go to sleep before 5am each morning and … Continue reading
Posted in gambling, grubette, Vegas
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Stood up by a stripper
In Vegas last week, I wore my glasses the majority of the time. When you sleep a couple hours every other night, contacts don’t cut it. Glasses enable you to roam the streets with red eyes without looking like an … Continue reading
Posted in food, gambling, slots, strip clubs
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O’Sheas leprechaun
I’m back from a grueling nonstop, nonsleep 9 days in Las Vegas, which is 5 days too long but somewhat forgiveable because with a friend in the first half and family in the second half, it became similar to two … Continue reading
Posted in gambling, Vegas
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