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My Favorite Dinners (2015 World Series of Poker)

My Favorite Dinners (2015 World Series of Poker)

Posted by on Jul 17, 2015 in Blog, Personal | 3 comments

 

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Oh, What a Night! An amazing cast of poker characters — including Tony Hachem, Shane Warne, Chris Moneymaker, Greg Raymer, Joe Hachem, Brian Rast, Daniel Negreanu, Antonio Esfandiari, and his Dad, me on the bottom left, and lots of other cool people, too. At the SECOND BEST dinner I attended at the 2015 WSOP What was the best? Read on.

 

Between May 26 and July 15, I worked 51 consecutive days and nights at the 2015 World Series of Poker.  These moments were the best of those days and nights.

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Thoughts on Oklahoma Johnny Hale’s Pledge of Allegiance Controversy at the WSOP

Thoughts on Oklahoma Johnny Hale’s Pledge of Allegiance Controversy at the WSOP

Posted by on Jun 20, 2015 in Blog, Personal, Politics, Rants and Raves, World Series of Poker | 19 comments

 

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The views expressed are strictly my own and do not reflect the opinions nor the positions of the World Series of Poker, Caesars Interactive Entertainment, or the Rio Las Vegas.

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Quit Badgering Me With Small Talk

Quit Badgering Me With Small Talk

Posted by on Jun 15, 2015 in Blog, Personal, Rants and Raves, World Series of Poker | 9 comments

 

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I hate small talk.

What’s the most annoying string of words that stream from the human mouth, other than “Can I  borrow money?”  Consider these three words:  How are you?  Other variations of this persistent irritation include the following — How’s it going?  What’s going on?  You doing okay?

Quit it.  Just stop.  I’m begging you.

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Eskimo Clark Remembered

Eskimo Clark Remembered

Posted by on Jun 6, 2015 in Blog, General Poker, World Series of Poker | 7 comments

 

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I just learned Eskimo Clark died.

He passed away a few months ago here in Las Vegas.  His death went unnoticed within the poker community until Chad Holloway from PokerNews.com uncovered the details of his passing and posted an announcement along with a feature story late last night.  One presumes no one recognized Eskimo at the end of his life, nor made the connection to his many exploits and achievements in poker.

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My Video Interview with CalvinAyre.com

My Video Interview with CalvinAyre.com

Posted by on Jun 6, 2015 in Blog, General Poker, Personal, Video 1 | 0 comments

 

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A few months ago, I attended the iGaming North America conference in Las Vegas (thanks, Sue Schneider), where I was interviewed by Rebecca Liggero, from CalvinAyre.com.

Ms. Liggero asked me about the present state of online poker in the United States and called upon on me to speculate on the chances that we’ll see major changes one way or the other, whether that be restriction or expansion.

The short clip can be viewed below.

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