2008 Is Probably Not the Year of Getting There But that’s OK if you’re the PPA
Had a pleasant chat with PPA boss John Pappas yesterday about the state of poker legislation. “We have a new website!” he says. OK, that quote’s semi-made up, but he definitely wanted to pimp the Poker...
View ArticleHold Your Lederhosen, PocketFives is Now Available in German
Das könnte meine deutschen Freunde interessieren… PocketFives.com launched its German-language site (de.pocketfives.com) with news, a forum, and special promotions. Es ist wahr. In the official press...
View ArticleScotty Nguyen Issues $50K HORSE Apology… Sort Of“I Am Sorry” to Fans, Not...
In a previous post, Dan mentioned Scotty Nguyen’s (bad) behavior as shown on the ESPN coverage of the 2008 WSOP $50K HORSE final table. His drunken/erratic/insulting antics and chatter at the table has...
View ArticleRE: Clonie vs. Full Tilt Fake Lederer Responds, Real Negreanu Chimes in
I’m still thinking settlement … but maybe not, as Howard Lederer has responded publicly (odd that any attorney would encourage this) saying, basically, bring it on, let’s open it up … we’re all-in,...
View ArticleEskimo Clark Isn’t Dead, Hasn’t Been Murdered
Sure, this is a cheap hedline we really could run daily — at least until it’s no longer true — but there were some very specific rumors circulating around the internet and the Wynn that Paul ‘Eskimo’...
View ArticleRIP NeverwinPoker, 2004-2009
NeverwinPoker.com, the filthiest, most offensive poker site on the internet — filled with racist, sexist, drug-addled degeneracy and perverse nudity that provided a voice for a notably vile, socially...
View ArticleRumorati: PokerStars Buying PokerPages + other poker media shifts, lawsuits,...
Unconfirmed … but that’s the word we’re spreading, based on possibly drinky information from a semi-reliable source, a presumably reliable source, and a plausibly reliable source. The status of...
View ArticleJeff Madsen Can’t Stop Rappin’
Perhaps inspired by Wicked Chops’ telling him to please stop, Jeff Madsen apparently has rented 8 Mile and/or got laid this weekend: ALT HED: Poor Girl
View ArticleGary Wise a Finalist for Poker Chick Award
Woman Poker Player Magazine has some special awards — The Poker Maven Awards — that have nothing to do with online training and fauxhawks, but do show the love for those who have made some sort of...
View ArticleFull Tilt Shutters Dublin Operations - Former employees speak out about life...
Former employees speak out about life at Pocket Kings post-Black Friday Full Tilt laid off some 200 people on the Pocket Kings staff in Dublin last week — leaving pretty much just the head honchos, who...
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