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WSOP Plans

My involvement in the poker world is like a corpse that will not stop twitching. I’m a net loser over the course of the past two and a half years. My government deleted online poker. And somehow I’m lucky enough to say that I’ll be going to the WSOP this year, the seventh year in [...]

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Greed and Ultimate Bet: How the Bad Guys Won

This article originally appeared as part of the “Weekly Shuffle” column at PokerTips.org.
Last week was a rough one for any U.S. poker players holding out hope that they might one day be reunited with their money on UB or Absolute Poker (”UB”). On Wednesday, MSNBC article reported that a UB debt holder is filing for [...]

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Two Things I Learned from Taylor Caby

I was thinking last night about what it must be like to start a business worth millions. Taylor Caby came to mind. For those of you not engrossed in the poker world, Caby, in addition to being the quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, is the founder of CardRunners, an online poker strategy site that [...]

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Fox News Interview

I did an interview today on the Fox News program Fox Report about the online poker situation in the U.S. The whole thing happened pretty quickly. I got an email from a producer around 2:00 pm saying she saw my quotes in a WSJ article and asked if I would be willing to go on [...]

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