The Rio All Suite Hotel3700 W. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89103
When the Rio opened in 1991 it instantly became the party place for the young hip crowd. Loud music, sexy dancing girls’ riding light floats high above the casino floor, even a Rio Rita showgirl hostand a Carnivale atmosphere. that will turn even […]
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Mike Caro is the ‘Mad Genius’ of Poker
It’s the 2006 World Series of Poker and I’m in a horror film. My tournament table has temporarily been reduced to seven players. I glance at my six opponents and they’re all humanoid creatures with huge and hideous green or brown eyes.
Are these the outer-space aliens you see […]
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Byron Liggett Passes at 62
Byron Liggett has been a good friend and business associate of mine for more than a quarter of a century. He was the Editor and Ad manager for our Northwest territory, which ranged as far east as Oklahoma. Byron, who held a master’s degree in History, delighted us all with his […]
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Byron Liggett
Editor’s Note: Here are just about the last words that Byron Liggett wrote on July 4, 2007. Ironically, it is about his personal journey in the world of poker. We thought you might like to read it.
After completing my Master’s in U.S. History, I discovered I was not a teacher. I eventually got a […]
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John Caldwell
UK GAMING AD LAWS READY TO TAKE EFFECT
Most people in the poker business have September 1 marked on their calendars as the day new gaming advertising laws take effect in the United Kingdom. The new rules lay out very specific-and critics say, very harsh-restrictions on whatand where gaming companies are allowed to advertise. These […]
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George Epstein
You may recall I once told you about that eminent senior citizen, Arizona Stu, who is a super poker player-as well as a winner in the game of life. It seems there is a new variety of hold’em at an Indian casino near his home in Scottsdale, Arizona. It’s $5-$150 hold’em. The small blind […]
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Omaha Chart
Hakim signed up for $4-$8 Omaha/8 on that stormy Tuesday evening in summer and then headed my way. He was doing better in his hold’em home game, he told me. He really preferred Omaha/8 and played hold’em only because his countrymen demanded it. He played hold’em at home and Omaha/8 at the casino.
He always […]
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