Monthly Archives: June 2007

Chip Stacks, copyrights, and bending over players again

I see that Tony has gotten a call from Cardplayer and things will work out or at least be discussed. As usual, I have a different take on the matter. I guess I got somewhat interested in chip counts the … Continue reading

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Hopper Cars

Today’s poker blog will get there taking the scenic route but it will get there. It’ll just be a bit more obtuse than my norm. (Is that possible?) Hope you don’t find that too terrifying … or boring …

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Neteller now has a payout window opening

Neteller will be able to refund to U.S. players in mid July. You will either be able to get a check or have it sent to a reverified bank account. That is the limit of options available.

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Paying Attention to Poker Advice (WSOP thoughts too)

Whether it is here or the site of a blogger that kills the competition, you cannot rely on the poker advise. Nobody is lying to you or trying to mislead. Often, the advise is spot on and well worth the … Continue reading

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Harrahs sucks and so do we!

To paraphrase E.B. Browning and ‘Quiet Lion’ Brody: Harrahs! How do you screw me? Let me count the ways.

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Practice Round #1

At least I’d hope to… Some of those knockout moves make my unique ability to go out in a variety of ways truly moves of genius. Differentiating between genius and insanity is damn hard at times. And some of the … Continue reading

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New High Stakes Poker in the Can

South Point Casino again hosted the new season filming of High Stakes poker. The cast of players this year included: Doyle Brunson, Patrik Antonius, Jamie Gold, Sammy Farha, Barry Greenstein, Guy Laliberte — founder of Cirque du Soleil and recent … Continue reading

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