Entertainment Report

Len Butcher
Big entertainment news here in Las Vegas is the opening of the Broadway hit, Avenue Q at Wynn Las Vegas. The irreverent Tony-winning musical opened to rave reviews from both the media and the public and for good reason.

The show features characters, some of whom are portrayed by performers operating, and speaking for, Muppet-like […]

Florida Boy Goes Five Star Part I

Dale Hipsh, Operations VP, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel
Last weekend Greg and I experienced the WPT Boot Camp in Hollywood, Florida, at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino and Hotel. We’ll share our boot camp adventure in a later article. For now, the WPT Boot Camp is a must for poker players who want to improve their […]

An Interview with Barbara Prather Route 66 Poker Room Manager

Barbara Fielder Prather Route 66 Poker Room Manager
When I phoned Barbara Fielder Prather on September 9 to interview her, it just happened to be her 62nd birthday. Barbara was born in Center, Texas and graduated high school in Houston, Texas in 1961. After high schoolBarbara enrolled in business college to further her education. When she […]

How I?m DUMB, part 1

John Vorhaus
If someone tells you they’re smarter than you, they’re not. If they were, they’d know not to tip you off to that fact, thus putting you on your guard. This is true in poker, and also true in life where, at minimum, you don’t want people to think they’re not as smart as you […]