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Trial For Poorly Executed Poker Robbery
A trial underway in Germany reminded me of the scene in Oceans Eleven when the guy financing the operation mentioned the 3 most successful robberies in Las Vagas history, all of which were horribly executed smash-and-grab operations. The mastermind in this case had a bunch of teens handle the actual robbery, though that didn’t protect him [...] -
The largest Poker series in Canadian history
Via Marketwatch. The largest Poker series in Canadian history (The 2010 Canadian Open Poker Championships) is being organized by operators of the Canadian Poker Tour (CPT) and Canadian Poker Player Magazine and is set to occur this year in Calgary. It will feature a prize pool of around three and a half million, in 13 [...] -
Poker Star Has Ferrari Stolen at Valet
He may be able to beat the odds at the table, but in the game of life, professional poker player Van Marcus only breaks even. Two nights ago he went to pick up his high-performance Ferrari F430 Spider only to find it had been stolen by someone who must have had quite a poker face to [...] -
Mobile Socialized Poker In Canada
Likely tired of seeing potential profits drift off-shore through online gambling sites, Loto-Quebec and two other lottery businesses are collaborating on a site of their own. As with most things that are government regulated (from the SAQ to Venezuelan utilities) this blogger expects the service to be far too mis-managed and “official” for most players [...]