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by | Feb 23, 2018

People-watching at McCarron International Airport in Las Vegas can be a fascinating exercise. Those who just touched down on the tarmac have a certain bright-eyed optimism before they depart into Sin City, while most of those heading to the departing…

by | Feb 9, 2018

The occasional situation arises in No-Limit Texas Hold’em where you have a monster hand, but are placed in a situation where you can make a big bet that’s likely to be called. This is especially true in the lower level…

by | Feb 5, 2018

A decade ago I had delusions of grandeur. No, I didn’t yearn to be President of the United States, a movie star, or an all-star centerfielder. I dreamed of becoming one of the best poker players in the world, winning…

by | Jan 17, 2018

It’s hard to believe given how fresh and exciting the game still feels, but it’s now been nearly two decades since No-Limit Texas Hold’em became the game du jour in the poker world. Now it’s not as if someone flipped…

by | Jan 11, 2018

Welcome to my new column for The American Spectator examining poker and gambling both from the regulatory and recreational angles. I have been involved in the poker industry for more than a decade as a player and writer, becoming hooked on…

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