Whip up a card-counting system with a spoonful of Hollywood storytelling and you have the new Kevin Spacey movie 21. It’s (loosely) based on a true story about a handful of MIT students who became card counting-experts and took Las Vegas casinos for millions in Black Jack. So, how much of it is fact and how much is fiction?More…
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How to Take Vegas for Millions
Friday, April 4th, 2008Casino Tournaments - Let’s Get Competitive
Tuesday, November 27th, 2007Online poker tournaments are available in all flavors. All poker variations and betting structures are available in tournament form, and actually, this is the most popular form of poker today. The seats fill up rapidly in everything from small-stakes “sit & go” tournaments to huge money-guaranteed multi-table tournaments with hundreds or even thousands of players. You can even qualify online to big live events like the World Series of Poker by winning a smaller buy-in satellite.
Do like “Jesus” Ferguson – build a fortune from zero
Thursday, October 11th, 2007When Jesus started out on his incredible journey of turning zero dollars into 10,000, he had very few followers. Did you believe in him? I sure didn’t. (more…)
WSOP 2007 Main Event Starting
Friday, July 6th, 2007Finally!
The True Nature of WSOP Satellites
Wednesday, June 20th, 2007Entering a big tournament by winning a satellite is great – you get to play an expensive tournament for a very small buy-in. Or – do you? (more…)
Can there be Too Many Chips?! (Re: WSOP 2006)
Friday, September 29th, 2006Poker players love chips, there can be no discussion about that. That’s why the WSOP main event is so popular. It simply contains more chips than any other poker competition. In the main event this summer there were more chips than ever before. With over 8,700 entrants, each starting out with 10,000 chips, there were more than 87 million chips in play, just imagine that. And they all assembled on the final table. And then they all migrated across the table to the great chip suburb outside of Jamie Gold. (more…)
Watching the WSOP Final Table Live
Friday, August 11th, 2006My friends, this is so great, I wish you were here with me. I’m sitting here in front of my computer watching the live broadcast of the 2006 WSOP championship event final table. How amazing is that! Kudos to Espn.com who streams the final table broadcast over the Internet for anyone to tap. (more…)
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