In Pensacola, the yearlong build toward Player of the Year wrapped up at the end of January. Throughout the year, Pensacola Greyhound Track tournament players
From a pure weather standpoint and how it affects living conditions, it’s easy to see why a poker-room executive may decide to make a career change (or least a venue change) from, let’s say, Atlantic City to South Florida. Stan Strickland did it in April by leaving the Borgata and taking the head job at […]
Derby Lane is breaking out of the usual humdrum poker series with its new Pokerfest $150K guarantee series that runs March 18-30. This series offers
Elliott Lamson of Kalamazoo, Mich., took home the big prize in the Winter Classic at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Lamson earned $23K, outlasting 240
Tony Dunst is one of poker’s best-known personalities, thanks to his TV work on the WPT segments, known as the Raw Deal, and his strategy columns. In October, he got his name on the WPT Champions Cup for the first time by winning the Caribbean event in St
When it comes to setting goals, I recommend using the SMART model: goals should be Specific, Measurable, Action-oriented, Attainable, Realistic and Timely. From talk at
By Matthew Gregoire I don’t make New Year’s resolutions because my motivation always has been situational. During my brief living arrangement in South Florida I
Editor’s note: This is one in a series. Edge in poker can be interpreted as having an advantage in a given situation at the table;
Play long enough and you’ll get your share of cooler hands. There will be times when the cards play themselves and there’s not a whole
By Natasha Barbour It seems every poker table has one person who tries to run over everyone. This person raises, three-bets and four-bets every hand, making sure he takes control of every pot. We call that person a bully. A bully always tries to push people off their hands and is extremely aggressive, too aggressive. […]
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