Donald Woods Jr.
I certainly concede that I do not know everything. In fact, that is a relief as I would be too busy in a twenty-four hour day to do anything else. However-I am sure you knew there would be a however-I am fairly certain some people must have been put here on earth to […]
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Byron Liggett
Poker players fly. And nowadays, like everybody, they spend a lot of time in and around airports. They’ve become leisure centers. Nobody runs through airports anymore; if you did, you’d be shot.
Airports have become a place for a lot of things besides airplanes — fast foodemporiums, exquisite restaurants, chic clothing shops, bars, bookstores, and […]
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Jennifer Matiran
Once upon a time, there were three demons. Satan asked them all “what will you do to bring people to me, to the dark side?” The first demon responded, “I will tell them that there is no such thing as God.” Satan said “no, no, people will not believe that.” The second demon said […]
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United States of Poker
Growth in popularity of the game of poker has coincided with and aided the game’s spreading across the country. It seems everywhere you look, people are playing or talking about poker, and it seems for now there’s no stopping the unprecedented growth. Many states are becoming destinations for poker players of all […]
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Dr. Scott Aigner, M.D.
In “Harrington on Hold’ em” there is an example of using an opponent to your advantage when you were going to raise with K-K and saw that the short stack to your left is reaching for his chips. It is a single table no limit hold em satellite (one winner). There was […]
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Donna Blevins
You’ll find poker at the Biloxi and Gulfport Grand Casinos, the Copa, and the newly opened Palace Casino. Biloxi Grand Hotel and Casino: This 23-table, non-smoking poker room, managed by Mike Smith, has been a popular destination for all levels of poker players since 1994. During the week, they spread $2-4 stud, $1-4-8 to […]
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Ashley Adams
When last we left off I was busily engaged in ethnic, gender and age-specific profiling at the poker table. I was waiting for a seat. I was fortunate. I was given my choice of playing with only older white men or with a mixed table of women, black West Indian players, and four older […]
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Poker at the Peppermill
Peppermill Perfection Features Poker
RENO, NV - “A premier luxury resort in an American Paradise” is how one writer describes the Peppermill Hotel/Casino.
Overlooking Reno, with the majestic, snow-capped High Sierra for its backdrop, the Peppermill offers visitors a cornucopia of excitement and delights.
Surrounded by 40 championship golf courses, within minutes of 18 world-class […]
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Poker Game Show: A Joe and Hobby Fiction
Hobby and I had been about to take off with a drug dealer in the back seat of the car — we wanted to question him about T.V. Producer Bailey Mack’s murder — when his cohorts came to the rescue.
Suddenly I was under attack by a steroid freak […]
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‘Miami’ John Cernuto
The poker pro known as “Miami” John Cernuto shows this little smile, explaining, yes, it’s true, things couldn’t have happened the way they did without Ronald Reagan growling and flexing his presidential muscles.
That’s the way it was during thesummer of ‘81.
Cernuto was living and working in the Miami, Fla., area, an air traffic […]
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