Poker Perambulation

With Neteller being up-in-the-air over how long they will participate in funding poker sites, there are questions about the future. (more…)

It is the start of a popular song but the following also applies… (more…)

In the forums, I posted what I called a bad beat. You can click on this and see the hand history. Erik1223 is Erik Sagström. He played and won against Mike Matusow 4-nines which Mike had flopped. Erik rivered a straight flush. (more…)

No, this isn’t an expose. If you have a dollar on deposit you can chat at any table. Ultimate Bet does the same thing and I could have used them in the title. But, FullTilt has a number of pros playing the high stakes table. (more…)

Bill Rini spells doom for the industry with this stunning piece of news. With tongue firmly planted in cheek – which is why he can’t get a date – he took the lovely to task. (more…)

I’ve always been interested in too many things. Politics was never one of the serious ones but it has been made an unavoidable one. (more…)

I just read the editorial page on Cardplayer magazine and the editorial by Berry Shulman who stated: (more…)

U.S. House - District 2 - 338 of 338 Precincts Reporting

	Name	Party	Votes	Pct
	Loebsack, Dave	Dem	107,097	51.37
	Leach, Jim (i)	GOP	101,386	48.63

Just had to move the above to the top of today’s blog! If only 2% of his district are unhappy poker players… (more…)

I saw this hand posted on R.G.P. with the standard complaint used when one loses and bemoans his fate. (more…)

In the stock market there are the steady plodders and then there are the stocks that make big, aggressive moves – up and down. This is referred to as a stock with a high beta. We experience tables of a similar nature. The nursery rhyme goes on to say: when she was good she was very, very good; and when she was bad she was horrid. (more…)