Archives for October 2007

One Size Does Not Fit All
Posted: Wednesday, October 31 2007 12:26:02
By: Gene Bromberg
One of the biggest advantages online poker has over the live game is convenience. Online, you can play whenever you want. You can switch tables at will [...]

Bang Bang!
Posted: Tuesday, October 30 2007 12:18:05
By: Gene Bromberg
Of course you know that UB is offering the Ultimate Bad Beat Jackpot, whereby a [...]

The Lessons Learned
Posted: Sunday, October 28 2007 11:44:27
By: Gene Bromberg
With a poker room now within a 90-minute drive of my home (well, that's counting traffic...next time I won't head there during rush hour) I made two trips to [...]

Battle of the Cliches
Posted: Thursday, October 25 2007 11:08:40
By: Gene Bromberg

The Poker Players Alliance was on Capitol Hill the past few days lobbying Congress. Quite a few big-name players were in Washington making the case for legalized poker (including Chris [...]

Fighting The Good Fight
Posted: Tuesday, October 23 2007 3:03:39
By: Gene Bromberg
Over the next two days the Poker Players Alliance and many of the biggest names in the game will be in Washington [...]

Congratulations and Commisserations
Posted: Monday, October 22 2007 6:19:41
By: Gene Bromberg
The congratulations go to the winner of last night's $200,000 Sunday Guaranteed Tournament, Ynek03, who defeated mikel81 in a lengthy heads-up battle to take down the tourney and the $45,000 first [...]

A Bad Beat Story All Want to Hear
Posted: Saturday, October 20 2007 1:35:36
By: Gene Bromberg
So I'm playing in a poker tournament the other day and I keep getting involved in big pots. Not hard to do when my huge hands kept butting heads with [...]

The Power of Social Media
Posted: Wednesday, October 17 2007 9:59:52
By: Gene Bromberg
I've linked to Radley Balko's "Agitator" blog a few times to point out posts he's written about the U.S. government's [...]

It's Never To Early To Think About the World Series
Posted: Tuesday, October 09 2007 10:34:24
By: Gene Bromberg
Yesterday Harrah's announced the dates for the 2008 World Series of Poker. The WSOP will [...]