2005 November 26 Poker News, Events and Happenings
After a robbery at a Fairfax County poker game last week, players of the wildly popular Texas Hold ‘Em games around the region are watching their backs at the poker table.
Now you can combine two gaming hobbies by playing poker and Atari on the same table with this custom built poker table featuring an Atari 2600 unit built-in. Plug it into a television and poker night just got a whole lot less about poker.
The popularity of poker has flourished in the past couple of years. Viewers are mesmerized by their omniscient seat during tournaments on cable. The fuzzy spy cam showing all the blinds makes them feel like God.
I’m not much of a gambler, but until I saw a banner ad for GamesGrid Poker I didn’t think OS X users could gamble over the internet at all. GamesGrid Poker is a downloadable gambling client for both OS X and Windows that offers seven games in total: Hold ‘Em, Omaha, 7-Card Stud, Razz, 2-7 Triple-Draw Lowball, and Dealer’s Choice.
After the Florida Division of Parimutuel Wagering ceased all poker tournament activity at the state racetracks about week ago, poker tournaments are finally back.
A 32 year-old from Greenock takes on the world’s best poker players at the 10-day Caribbean Classic.
The unexamined life, as the Greek said, not being worth living, it was left to me, last Friday morning, to ponder: Why was I sitting hunched over green baize at Casino Arizona on the Salt River reservation, just off the metro-Phoenix grid a little before three in the morning? Why was I riffling two stacks of five-dollar chips with my right hand while a film of black grime accumulated under my fingernails? Why wedged between two indifferently bathed men, the one on my left a former hog farmer (he…
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