By Randall Kasper For those who read my article in last month’s issue (Help Poker Emerge From Wild West,) you may be thinking my statements that poker was so close the being legislated on a national level were inconsistent with what occurred on Black Friday. I submit it’s precisely because we were on the verge […]
I’m not one of those players who proudly announces, “I’ve never read a poker book in my life!” as if it’s some badge of honor to play poker on pure talent while never utilizing the libraries of poker knowledge that exist. It’s just plain silly. Poker authors learned the hard lessons for you. Why not […]
On Day 4 of the 2011 World Series of Poker, bracelets were awarded in the $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo and $25,000 Heads-Up Championship. The $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em and $1,500 Stud events worked their ways through the money bubble and both the $1,500 Limit…
Sir Winston Churchill is credited with coining the phrase, “If you are going through hell, keep going.” He couldn’t know that generations later poker players the world over would apply its relevance to their game. Poker can be brutal on your psyche, so the quicker you can get out of a “funk” or away from […]
Day 3 of the 2011 World Series of Poker saw Sean Drake win the first bracelet of the Series. The $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo reached the money and the $25,000 Heads-Up Championship reached the final four. Two new bracelet events kicked off as well as the…
This year, Bad Beat on Cancer has joined the ranks as an officially sponsored World Series of Poker charity. As such, the company, which helps raise money for the Prevent Cancer Foundation and Nevada Cancer Institute, will have a greater presence at…
The World Series of Poker has announced a $1 million buy-in tournament to benefit One Drop. One Drop, an initiative started by Guy Laliberte, founder of Cirque Du Soleil, focuses on supporting access to clean water worldwide. One Drop uses a…
Black Friday was a kick in the pants for poker players
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