Tag: poker

California

Masek so close to being elite star

This month I’d like to shine the spotlight on some of Southern California’s best relatively unknown poker players. First up is Alexandru (Alex) Masek, who was kind enough to speak with me minutes after busting out in 10th place, one spot shy of the official final table, thanks to a bad beat in the second […]

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Mississippi

Mississippi promotions do best to attract players

The Delta Gold Poker Classic at Gold Strike (results at the end of this column) has come and gone, putting Mississippi tournament poker on hiatus until after the World Series in Las Vegas. For those of you who won’t be joining us for a summer of 120-degree heat indexes and bad beats, there’s still plenty […]

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