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It is 10 P.M.

November 10th, 2009 No comments

Do you know where your children are? Well, the other night they were playing poker. It seems we have a new youngster millionaire. They say timing is everything. Can't argue that. Read more...

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Inside V Outside

September 16th, 2009 4 comments

Bill Rini has a very thoughtful look at poker as a business.  It comes from a knowledgeable insider – even if he is on a mid-life hiatus.  I really like that last paragraph as a bit of optimism that, sadly, I have a hard time sharing. Read more...

Hire the Handicapped

September 10th, 2009 No comments

Even if they are underpaid and overworked.   In that class at the moment are Riggstad  and Al-C-H.  It is a very attractive group but that is only because Lacey Jones is in the mix. Read more…

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There is cheap and then there is

September 1st, 2009 3 comments

Moi.  You'll not see me in the high roller section.  Even when money was more plentiful, I wasn't going to end up with a casino host.  So, it was interesting to see this article in Today.  Read more…

IMEGA

August 25th, 2009 1 comment

OK, I sort of know who the PPA is but who is IMEGA?  They, with the PPA, are lobbying for online gaming.  I went to their site and clicked on the about and got the following: Read more...

Duneland

July 15th, 2009 3 comments

That's what the area I live in is called.  It is an interesting area and the birthplace of ecology. We've got cactus and rattlesnakes along with steel mills and refineries. But, the Dune reference is to the old Dune's hotel.  There is an article over at PokerNews that highlights it as the poker hot spot of its day. 

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Crystal Balls

July 10th, 2009 No comments

No, this isn't about my cowardice at the tables.  It is about the future of online poker.  If you read Bill Rini as I asked in the last blog, you came across his look at the future.  Not often I get to use puissant but here it comes.  Bill's older post was a puissant look at the future of online poker.

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The Riggstad Dilemma

July 2nd, 2009 6 comments

Well, it won't make it to the silver screen like The Borne Identity but it an interesting rant.  I don't mean to try to debunk it but it is a bit one sided.   Read more...

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