Archive for July, 2007
$5,000 to play with George Clooney.
Did you know that George Clooney plays poker? No, nor did I. The Moll will be cursing the fact that she’s not here in Vegas with me. For Clooney is coming to the Rio today to play … but more of that in a moment. Yes, your correspondent has arrived in Sin City for the [...]
Posted by Anthony Holden on July 5th, 2007 in Celebrities, Poker, WSOP.
Comments: 6
Addicted or Reckless?
The son of a friend of mine was in trouble a couple of years ago – he’d done too much internet gambling and lost way beyond his means playing poker and blackjack online. When his mother told me about it, my first thought was: blackjack? Of course the sucker lost. My second was: I hope [...]
Posted by Cindy Blake on July 4th, 2007 in Online Poker, Poker.
Comments: 1
Good Reads, Bad Reads and Some of the Stuff in Between
My annual trip to the WSOP isn’t what it used to be. I’m not single anymore for one thing. I’ve got responsibilities. A wife. A child. And I’m older. I’ve got hemherroids. I can’t sit on my ass for days on end. The Main Event? Forget it. Two weeks is about a week too long. [...]
Posted by Peter Alson on July 1st, 2007 in New York Poker, Poker, WSOP.
Comments: 3