Poker Player Newspaper 25th Anniversary Archive Issues
November 15, 1982 Vol 1 Issue 1 Cover
The first issue of Poker Player Newspaper was printed on November 15, 1982. Ironically, the first printing 25 years ago was 25,000 copies, a paper dedicated to pure poker. The success of Poker Player Newspaper was ground breaking and has birthed and shaped all poker publications that came after. It’s fascinating to read.
The writers include: Doyle Brunson, Stu Jacobs, Bobby Baldwin, Tex Sheahan, Rex Jones, Michael Wiesenberg, Mike Caro and David Sklansky and many more. There’s a plethora of advice from legendary players and writers; very educational, entertaining and exciting to read. To read the entire first issues visit the Poker Player Newspaper 25th Anniversary Archives.
Below is the Table of contents from the first issue:
TABLE OF CONTENTS POKER PLAYER VOLUME 1 ISSUE 1 NOVEMBER 15, 1982
PAGE 1
PLAYERS GET THEIR OWN PUBLICATION (FIRST PRINTING 25,000)
GARDENA CLUBS SIMILAR TO NEVADA IN COMFORT
ROGERS THE GAMBLER
PAGE 2
COLUMN: A WORD FROM THE MAD GENIUS BY MIKE CARO
THE BIG DEAL?REFLECTIONS OF A MALE CHAUVENIST ENCOUNTER BY BUNNY WINGATE
PAGE 3
COLUMN: THERE’S NO LIMIT LIKE NO LIMIT BY DOYE BRUNSON
COMPUTERS DEAL POKER
PAGE 4
COLUMN: DAVID SKLANSKY ON POKER BY DAVID SKLANSKY
SEVEN-STUD: A CRASH COURSE
PAGE 5
COLUMN: BY BOBBY BALDWIN
?SHOW ME HOW TO PLAY? FRONTIER HAS WACKY TOURNAMENT
POKER ROOM OFFERS LOW COST LESSONS
PAGE 6
COLUMN : PEOPLE, PLACES AND THINGS BY STU JACOBS
STARDUST READY FOR STAIRWAY TOURNEY
LAS VEGAS CLUB?THE PLAYERS PLACE
PAGE 7
COLUMN: WIN PLACE AND PRO’S BY TEX SHEAHAN
NOVAK TAKES COMBINATION TOURNEY
SAHARA HOSTS WORLD SERIES OF PAN
PAGE 8
NEW POKER ROOM AT SANDS HOTEL
RULES OF PAN VARY CLUB TO CLUB
PAGE 9
IMPERIAL PALACE HAS $2500 GIVEAWAY; HI-HAND POINTS
JOHNNY MOSS SETTLES IN AT DUNES
PAGE 10
COLUMN: ACCORDING TO ME BY MICHAEL WIESENBERG
PAGE 11
MINEOLO/WEBB TEAM TAKES TITLE AT TROPICANA
BINGO PALACE SPONSORS $$ GIVEAWAY
CONTINENTAL OPENS NEWEST POKER ROOM IN LAS VEGAS
MAXIM BRINGS BACK POPULAR 6-CARD STUD TO POKER LINEUP
LAUGHLIN’S RIVERSIDE RESORT HAS LO-BALL STUD CONTESTS
PAGE 13
COLUMN: THE RAILBIRD BY REX JONES
SO. CALIFORNIA CARD CLUB ROUND UP
HACIENDA NOW HOSTS PANGUINE
PAGE 15
LAD LUCK BROYLES A THREAT AT SAHARA TAHO
PLENTY OF ACTION AT RENO CARD ROOMS
CAESARS TAHOE HOSTS TEXAS HOLD’EM PROMO
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