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Phil Laak - Unabomber

My Trip to the Aussie Millions Part I : ...
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Shaniac

Lost Mexico : I've gotten used to my strange new routine, to the point where it feels sort of like a rhythm, and where I am constantly looking forward to the next step in the journey. When I am in Mexico grinding online, I can't wait to make the trek back up to California to see my girlfriend and spend time in a ...
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David Sklansky

Trump Endorsement : Suppose your main consideration was not who you actually wanted to be president but rather to minimize the chances that your pick was not the nominee-while at the same time not appearing to wait until the result was a foregone conclusion (so you could claim credit). What date would you choose this e ...
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Kara Scott

Back on the Poker Road : I’m back in France again after a short rest in England after playing at the Euro Finals of Poker in Paris. In my last blog I told you about the small cash I had in the 1k event. Over the next couple of days, I played their 2k event but frustratingly busted in 25th place [...] ...
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Ed Miller

Poker In 2012 And Calling Preflop 3-Bets Out Of Position : The first month of 2012 is in the books, and I wanted to share a few of my poker-related thoughts for the upcoming year. The birth of online poker 2.0 I think 2012 is going to be an excellent year for poker. With the recent DOJ statement that online casinos aren’t prohibited by the 1961 [...] ...
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Kara Scott

Vive la difference! : I’ve been playing poker at the Aviation Club in Paris for the last week. I busted out on day 2 of the 1k Silver EFOP event in 17th or 18th place which was in the money and tantalisingly close to the bigger payouts. It was a tough event in some respects. I’m not exactly well known [...] ...
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Lacey's Aces

Lacey on Cover of FHM Czech : This week’s special pic of the week is Lacey’s new cover from FHM Czech. The February 2012 issue of FHM is on newsstands now! To see more from the magazine click here. For more Pics of the week go here. ...
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Kara Scott

Brrrr it?s the Party Poker Winter Million : That’s right folks you too could be winning your share of our $1 million promotion on 5th February Starts: 00:00 ET, 7 November 2011 Ends: 13:30 ET, 05 February 2012 Our Winter Million promotion is your big chance to play for a million dollar prize pool. So make sure you kick off 2012 with a ...
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threads13

Some pictures : Hey guys… hope all is well. I’ve been totally out of contact on here for a while and I think I’ve come to accept that I probably will never be a good blogger. However, I do have a screenshot of results from a recent student. I know that choosing [...] ...
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Kara Scott

One too many? : I think I may have had one too many pints of Guinness in Dublin at the WPT because I’ve really been paying for it this week. I spent some time in England, sniffly and croaky-throated, trying desperately to keep this cold/flu/laryngitis/ebola hybrid at bay, but it seems to have caught up with ...
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Shaniac

Podcasting Call : My friend used to say that Howard Stern was the "perfect background noise" for grinding online poker, and I tend to agree that talk radio really is the best form of entertainment to get through the solitary nature of playing poker all day on the internet. Of course I need a high volume ...
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David Sklansky

Nancy Grace, Greta Van Sustern, John Walsh : These are three good examples of capitalism unjustly rewarding people. They are all quite wealthy not because of their great skills but rather because they happened to be in the “right” place at the right time. They are all obviously diligent competant people. But the reason they are mul ...
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Kara Scott

Kara Scott updates from Dublin : From the WPT Dublin join us as the great Kara Scott talks about her plans for the next few weeks: ...
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Shaniac

2012 PCA Scavenger Hunt : The PokerStars Caribbean Adventure has always occupied a special place in my heart. In 2005, when I was just starting out as a full time poker player, I made a last minute decision to play the event, and the experience really helped broaden my horizons, giving me a taste of the independent lifestyle ...
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Lacey's Aces

Lacey Jones Pic of the Week : 2012 is here as well as the 1st photo of the New Year. Here’s your Pic of the Week! Enjoy! Find more Pics of the Week from Lacey Jones here. ...
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Shaniac

January 1st, 2012 : The coolest feature of relocating to Baja Norte is my ability to maintain a life in Los Angeles. Aside from the sometimes painful wait to cross the border back into the USA through Tijuana, it's amazingly convenient to get into my car after a week of grinding online poker and be back in Santa ...
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Shaniac

Au Revoir 2011 : I was reminded in 2011 that as soon as you think you have some of your problems solved, a whole new set of problems will come along and take their place. When the year began, it felt like I was in phase of relative stability, which soon enough turned out to be the farthest thing from reality. In the ...
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Kara Scott

My 2012 will be starting off with a bang! : I’ve been invited to join the panel of judges for the European Poker Awards in Paris in January, held at the absolutely gorgeous Aviation Club de France. It’s a real honour and I was definitely surprised and happy to be asked. It feels like a big responsibility, so I’ll be consid ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Tao of Poker - 2011 Year in Review : ...
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Lacey's Aces

It?s a Wonderful Life : “Praise the bridge that carried you over.” ~George Colman It’s tough to put to words everything I’m feeling and doing in my life right now. I struggle with where I draw the line on what to share and what to keep tucked away in my journal. Being in the public eye makes ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Kindle Versions - Lost Vegas and Jack Tripper Stole My Dog : ...
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David Sklansky

Celebrity Liberals : Why are so many celebrities endorsing higher taxes on the rich and thus themsselves? Surely the answer is obvious. Guilt. More specifically guilt about their good luck. Even those who work hard know that the biggest reason they are where they are is because they were born with extreme talent. And th ...
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Kara Scott

Kara Scott says fair-well to tournament fees [VIDEO] : We’re bringing the New Year in with style here at PartyPoker folks, and so for all of January 2012 you’ll be able to play multi-table tournaments and pay zero in rake. Yes you read that bit right zero, nothing, zip, nada in rake! Now just how good does that sound? And so with no fees [ ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

The Puppeteers of America : ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

New "Insider" Column: NFL Week 15 Picks : ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Zombie Poker Apocalypse : ...
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Kara Scott

I moved into my new home in Santa Barbara : When I was a kid, if people acted with poor manners then you?d often hear them reprimanded with a ?What, were you raised in a barn or something?? Now, I have known a fair number of barns in my day. I grew up in an agricultural area. Barns were everywhere so I knew them well and [...] ...
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Lacey's Aces

Adventures in Asia : It’s been a little over 2 weeks since I’ve been in Asia and I’ve been so busy! For those that don’t know I’ve been modeling here as well as working on a secret project. So far I’ve been booking photo shoots left and right… 6 to be exact! WoW! I’m aston ...
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Kara Scott

The Panty Barn? : When I was a kid, if people acted with poor manners then you?d often hear them reprimanded with a ?What, were you raised in a barn or something?? Now, I have known a fair number of barns in my day. I grew up in an agricultural area. Barns were everywhere so I knew them well [...] ...
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Phil Laak - Unabomber

Hellmuth?s Hold?em with Agrace HospiceCare to Be Held on Dec. 17th : ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Ocho - WPBT, Part 3 : ...
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David Sklansky

Bet Huckabee Is Kicking Himself Now : It looks like he would be the nuts for the nomination if he had entered. Unlike every other candidates, he would appear to be at least palatable to all segments of the Pepublican party. Wonder if it is totally too late for him now. ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Ocho - WPBT, Part 2 : ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Ocho - WPBT, Part 1 : ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Four Haikus: Lost Vegas : ...
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Ed Miller

How To Read Hands Now Available In PAPERBACK : Just a quick note to let you know that I’m now accepting orders for the paperback version of How To Read Hands At No-Limit Hold’em. It’s $49.99 plus shipping (and sales tax for Nevada residents). Order here (purchase links at bottom of page). Assuming there isn’t a disruption ...
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Kara Scott

Seasons Greetings : It?s taken me a couple of weeks but I?ve finally got myself all moved into my new home in Santa Barbara and I?m so happy with it. It?s nice to catch my breath a bit as my trip to London last month was fairly intense and pretty exhausting. As I told Short Stacked Radio last [...] ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

New "Insider" Column: NFL Week 13 Picks : ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Jack Tripper Stole My Dog - The Podcast and Trailer : ...
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Phil Laak - Unabomber

Poker Fight Night w/ Chad Holloway & Mark Hoke : ...
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Watts' Poker

Vancouver and Onwards: Prague, Epic #3, etc : Two blogs in a week?! Crazy, I know. Really it's just because I was tired and got carried away making fun of my friends and forgot to write about some stuff, but I'm going to say it counts. Between rolling around in my purple euros and grinding online I also went to Vancouver for a week after my Eur ...
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Kara Scott

Travelling a lot : I’m travelling a lot next few months: WPT Prague, WPT Venice, WPT Ireland. Qualify to these events on PartyPoker and join me. ...
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Ed Miller

How To Get Very Good At Poker : Think back to a time when you knew very little about how to play poker well. Some of you may not have to stretch the imagination very far. You went to the casino. You chased big hands, you checked back value hands, you had no idea what your opponents had. What have you learned since [...] ...
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David Sklansky

My Smart Cat : They may be as smart as dogs after all. Simi, my bengal cat can open doors. That’s not a big deal. She opens doors by reaching up and depressing the door handle and then walks through them. Except lately. Now she opens doors for my bird. She will see my cockatoo standing by a door [...] ...
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Watts' Poker

An Upswing! : I've been even lazier than usual about blogging lately despite the fact that there's actually been quite a bit to write about. It seems my attention span has continued to shrink to the point I have a hard time explaining what's on my mind using more than 140 characters at a time. Nonetheless I shall ...
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Ed Miller

Black Friday Sale Up To 85% OFF! : All right, folks, it’s that time of year. Since today is Black Friday I figured I’d get in on the action and offer discount prices on my two latest books. The sale prices are good from today through Cyber Monday, November 28th. Get $25 off on Small Stakes No-Limit Hold’em. That mak ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

No Mas Turkey Cup : ...
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Shaniac

Poker Update and Red Spade Open : Poker has been pretty brutal the last couple of weeks. In a repetition of a classic pattern, I was up a decent amount of money since my relocation to Canada, then withdrew some money to pay expenses and debts and buy a laptop. Then, during the last couple weeks in Mexico, I went on an ugly downswing ...
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Lacey's Aces

How to Make Cardio Playlists to Stay Motivated : Cardio workouts are NOT my favorite. However, it’s something I have to do every week. It helps me to stay in shape and keep my weight where it needs to be for modeling. As an added bonus, it also helps me to relieve stress and get out any aggression I might be feeling (what are YOU [...] ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

New "Insider" Column: NFL Week 11 Picks : ...
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David Sklansky

Chip Of the Old block : Summer Stupak called me yesterday. She was living in Kentucky and hadn’t gotten back to Vegas for a while. I hadn’t seen her since her dad (Bob Stupak, original owner and builder of the Stratosphere in Vegas) died. I gave her a copy of my book, DUCY, which among other things chronicles m ...
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Shaniac

Eastbound and Down (Pt 3: The Second Coming) : I learned through my experiences traveling for poker tournaments just how easy it is to get around the world. Thanks to technology and the itinerant nature of the poker world, I discovered you could get pretty much anywhere you wanted to go if you had an internet connection and a passport. Foll ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Tales of Online Poker Exiles : ...
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Lacey's Aces

Lacey Jones? Photo Shoot with Katarina Van Derham : Recently I was lucky enough to not only meet supermodel Katarina Van Derham, but also get to work with her on a photo shoot. This specific shoot is for some upcoming men’s magazines that I do believe you’ve heard of before. Meeting Katarina was so uplifting. She is beautiful on th ...
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Ed Miller

Mistakes Internet Players Make In Live Games ? Part I : Just after Black Friday I had a chat with a friend of mine who plays live no-limit in Las Vegas casinos. “You know this is going to kill our games,” he said. “The internet kids are all going to be taking every other seat, and no one’s going to beat the rake.” It took ha ...
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Lacey's Aces

Pic of the Week : Recent Photo shoot with Katarina Van Derham and Deja Jordan. Post coming this Friday with behind the scenes footage! ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Pius Heinz Wins 2011 WSOP Main Event : ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

2011 WSOP November Nine - Tuesday Live Blog : ...
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Ed Miller

Four Ways Your Bad Luck Is Really Bad Play : Last issue I wrote about ways you can run bad at poker. Whether you lose to a one-outter on the river or you don’t hit a flop for five hours, running bad happens to the best of us. But most small stakes players do something terrible that makes their bad runs even worse. They play [...] ...
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Shaniac

PokerStars Team Online Followers Freerolls : ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

November Nine Down to Three; Germany's Pius Heinz = Chip Leader : ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

2011 WSOP November Nine - Sunday Live Blog : ...
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Kara Scott

$8.7 Million for the winner ? pretty unbelievable! : Hello from Las Vegas! I’m here at the Rio getting ready to work on the final table for the World Series of Poker. We’re actually airing the final table over the next few days on ESPN2 and ESPN on a ‘same-day’ basis – so with only a 15 minute delay! This is a pretty in ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Betting Guide to the 2011 November Nine : ...
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Pot Committed

The Last November Nine? : ...
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Pot Committed

Occupy Oakland General Strike 11/2/11 : ...
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The Main

Macau/ BCPC : Hey everyoneI'm back in beautiful Vancouver, gearing up for my 3rd BCPC. Hopefully I can improve upon my 13th place finish last year. That goes off tommorow and I'm pretty excited about it.My last post was pre-WSOP, and nothing really noteworthy happened on the trip. ...
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Ed Miller

Six Ways You Run Bad : You just played four hours of $1-$2 no-limit hold’em, and you lost $300. Did you play badly? Or did you just run bad? As you might imagine, it was probably a bit of both. After a session, it can be difficult to tease out the play bad from the run bad. If you want to [...] ...
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David Sklansky

Cain Controversy Figures to Help Him : Unless its worse than it appears Sunday night. Do you see why? ...
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Lacey's Aces

Vancouver and the BC Poker Championships : This whole month, I’ve been so excited to come up to Vancouver for the BCPCs. Not surprisingly, it hasn’t disappointed. Getting in early, I’ve been able to relax here at the River Rock, getting into the right mindset for the main event. Plus, Keith was able to come up. Im thrilled ...
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Kara Scott

Next up is the WSOP final table : I?ve been a bit quiet this month as most of my energy has gone into settling back into Santa Barbara and finding my new place. Yes, after 4 months of travelling, hotels and couch surfing; I am actually rejoining the adult world and getting a place of my own! I managed to find this quirky little [.. ...
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David Sklansky

Advice To Terrorists : Stop with the double wave bombings. The ones where the second wave is delayed and is targeted toward those who rush in to help the original victims. Do you really want to go out of your way to kill those who almost by definition, good people? That helps your cause? ...
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Phil Laak - Unabomber

Visiting the WSOP-Circuit Hammond : When I heard that PokerNews would be live reporting the World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event at the Horseshoe C ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Las Vegas Circa 1962 : ...
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Shaniac

Eastbound and Down (Pt. 2: No Place Like Home) : When 2011 began, I was enjoying the idea of letting my roots grow deeper in Southern California. After breaking up with my girlfriend in 2010, and consequently having no home base for most of the year, I had begun to establish a new life for myself, in a new apartment in Santa Monica. I had unpacked ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

The Degen Market : ...
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Shaniac

Eastbound and Down (Pt. 1: Hello/Goodbye Canada) : Since the last time I wrote about Black Friday and my future in online poker, I have not only relocated, but done it twice--first to Vancouver, BC, Canada and now to Rosarito Beach, Mexico, a town in the northern part of the Baja ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

I Didn't Know I Was That Far Gone : ...
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Ed Miller

On The Radio Tonight : Just a heads-up that I’ll be a guest on Bob Dancer and Richard Munchkin’s radio show Gambling With An Edge tonight at 7pm Las Vegas time. For those in the Vegas area, the show is broadcast live on KLAV 1230 AM. You can call into the show at 702-731-1230 or toll free 1-866-820-5528. If yo ...
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Ed Miller

How To Read Hands At No-Limit Hold?em Out Today (With Book Reviews) : Guys, it’s out. I know I’ve posted a lot about it for the past month or so, but it’s finally out. My new e-book. How To Read Hands At No-Limit Hold’em. I’m excited. I hope everyone who has bought it already is enjoying it. The reviews are starting to come in for it. So ...
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Ed Miller

Final Day To Preorder How To Read Hands At No-Limit Hold?em : This is it. The last day to preorder my new e-book How To Read Hands At No-Limit Hold’em. The book comes out tomorrow, October 18th. Why preorder, you ask? Why not just wait until it’s out? Well, if you order today, you get the following perks that disappear once the book is released on ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Flashback: Exile On Main Street (2006) : ...
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David Sklansky

Dumb Arguments From Both Liberals And Conservatives : It tilts me whenever I hear some conservative counter a rich person advocating higher taxes on the rich with the rebuttal “well nothing is stopping you from sending more money to the IRS” Likewise I flinch whenever some liberal media makes a big deal over a Republican congressperson try ...
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Kara Scott

Kara Scott: A girl?s gotta have a vice or two : After a fantastic trip to Europe, I’m back in California for a few weeks to rest and relax before my next big work trip in November. One of the first things I did when I got back, was go for Mexican food. Three times. In two days. What can I say? I am a huge fan [...] ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Monday Nugs: Screwed Up Full Tilt, Blessed Cheaters, Bots, White Knigts, and Russian Broke Dicks : ...
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Phil Laak - Unabomber

A Trip to Canterbury Park's Fall Poker Classic : ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Superstitions, Jinxes, and River Rats : ...
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Kara Scott

First ever World Poker Tour event in Ireland : Sometimes there just aren’t enough hours in the day. PartyPoker sent me to Dublin, Ireland this week for a short 24 hours to do a few interviews and talk about the first ever World Poker Tour event which will be held there in January 2012. I’ve always loved Dublin but have never manage ...
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Ed Miller

PREORDER NOW! How To Read Hands At No-Limit Hold?em : Preordering is now open for my brand new e-book How To Read Hands At No-Limit Hold’em. If you order between now and the October 18th release date, you get several exclusive discounts and perks that disappear once the book is out. Click here to read all about it. ...
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Ed Miller

Hand Reading On The Turn ? An Excerpt From The New Book : The time is nearly come. Preordering for my brand new book How To Read Hands At No-Limit Hold’em begins tomorrow! Today I wanted to share with you an excerpt from the book. It’s the first bit of the chapter Hand Reading On The Turn. Enjoy. Hand Reading On The Turn an excerpt from How To ...
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David Sklansky

Logic In Politics : I was watching a bit on Fox news recently about green jobs. Someone was quoted as saying “when the government gets behind a new technology it becomes a big success”. The network reponds by pointing out that Edison never took government money. Huh? The way you refute the statement is by s ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

A Brief Letter to Full Tilt Poker: Fuck You, Pay Me : ...
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Ed Miller

New Book Cover And Table Of Contents : It’s getting to be that time, folks. Presales start on Tuesday for my brand-new book How To Read Hands At No-Limit Hold’em! I’ll be honest. I’m surprised that no one else has written this book already. Hand reading is the single most important no-limit hold’em skill. Re ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Full Tilt Poker's License Revoked : ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Hump Day Nugs: The Secret World of Hollywood Poker, Frenchy Full Tilt Investors, and Feel the Shame (a.k.a. Jesse May Calls Jesus a "Little Scumbag") : ...
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David Sklansky

?Gold, One Dollar Over Dealers Cost? : Mad at myself for not instantly seeing the scam when I first saw this ad on TV. Do you see it? Gold has gone down quite a bit recently. So even though physical gold retailers have a hefty spread between what they buy and sell gold for, they are sitting on gold that costs them a [...] ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Josh Axelrod's Gold Watch : ...
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Kara Scott

Play the Pokerfest ? $3,000,000 guaranteed : Play PartyPoker’s first ever online tournament festival Pokerfest. 47 events from 23rd October, $3,000,000 guaranteed prize money, $1,000,000 guaranteed Main Event and you can qualify for just $1 starting today! Watch the video below for more details and click to play now. ...
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Tao of Poker by Pauly

Absolute Morality and Full Tilt Ponzi Links : ...
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Pot Committed

Full Tilt Poker's New Brand Identity: Ponzi Scheme : ...
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