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Posted by on Jun 23, 2013 in Blog, World Series of Poker | 3 comments

Who Says It’s Cold at the WSOP?

 

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Everybody keeps bitching about how cold things are at the World Series of Poker this year.

Three weeks into the series, you’d think people would stop wearing shorts, sleeveless t-shirts, and flip-flops.

But hell, no!

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Posted by on Jun 22, 2013 in Blog, World Series of Poker | 9 comments

The Things We Never Knew

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Richard Turnbull died a few days ago.

He was the oldest dealer on the World Series of Poker staff.  Richard may have been 86 in calendar years, but he was 21 in spirit.  Richard loved poker and his favorite time of year was traveling to Las Vegas every summer to be with so many of the people he called his friends.

It’s a mystery as to why it happened.  Senseless really.

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Posted by on Jun 21, 2013 in Blog, General Poker, Las Vegas, Politics, World Series of Poker | 9 comments

The World Series of Poker According to Sheldon Adelson

 

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I wonder what Sheldon Adelson would do if — in some alternative universe — he was assigned to cover the World Series of Poker.

Imagine the billionaire casino mogul and crackpot conservative standing out on the tournament floor covering the poker action.  How would he report on what’s going on?  What would be written?

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Posted by on Jun 20, 2013 in Blog, General Poker, Personal, World Series of Poker | 0 comments

Thanks for the Interview, Lee Davy

 

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I have enjoyed Lee Davy’s work in the poker world for some time.

Usually, he interviews poker players and celebrities.  But earlier today, he interviewed me, for nearly 40 minutes.  I’m humbled by his interest.

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