Archives for February 2007
Freerolling ArubaPosted: Wednesday, February 28 2007 12:01:12By: Gene BrombergWhen I was in Aruba last year a question I asked over and over again was, "How did you qualify for the tournament?" And I heard many tales of players hacking and slashing their way through
[...]More News From Beyond the PalePosted: Tuesday, February 27 2007 2:48:43By: Gene BrombergA few weeks ago there was
an abusrd story going around about a Russian man who
[...]The World Series of Poker...EuropePosted: Monday, February 26 2007 2:51:38By: Gene BrombergHarrah's announced today that come September they will hold several
[...]The $200,000 Sunday GuaranteePosted: Monday, February 26 2007 10:15:53By: Gene BrombergLast night 897 players battled it out on the virtual felt in UltimateBet's
$200,000 Guaranteed event. The ten players who made the
[...]Play Like A Champion Today?Posted: Saturday, February 24 2007 1:29:24By: Gene BrombergInteresting little piece in the
New York [...]
Last Chance!!
Posted: Saturday, February 24 2007 11:23:25
By: Gene Bromberg
Today is your last chance to take advantage of UltimateBet's [...]
WSOP Satellite Tonight!
Posted: Friday, February 23 2007 2:19:57
By: Gene Bromberg
This evening UltimateBet hosts another of our $200+15 satellites for a seat to the [...]
Back To Aruba
Posted: Thursday, February 22 2007 2:33:58
By: Gene Bromberg
Well, not just yet. The 2007 Aruba Poker Classic is still way off in the future, but over the next few days the Game Show Network [...]
The Biggest Little Tournament In The World
Posted: Wednesday, February 21 2007 2:51:46
By: Gene Bromberg
The World Poker Tour has included a stop in Reno each and every year and 2007 is no exception. And if you'd like to [...]
Live Like A Pro
Posted: Tuesday, February 20 2007 9:55:58
By: Gene Bromberg
Isn't that the dream of every poker player, to circle the globe playing in the game's biggest events? To walk into the most [...]
Collect That Bounty
Posted: Monday, February 19 2007 1:48:40
By: Gene Bromberg
There were four bounties to collect in last night's $200,000 Guarantee, and all four of our [...]
Highroller48 Strikes Again
Posted: Monday, February 19 2007 10:27:37
By: Gene Bromberg
When I covered the Aruba Poker Classic last September I'd hang out in the ballroom much of the time, writing up little posts about [...]
Yet Another Super Sunday
Posted: Sunday, February 18 2007 2:22:38
By: Gene Bromberg
OK, the Super Bowl was 2 weeks ago. But depending on who you talk to, TODAY is the biggest day in sports. Today of course is the running of the Daytona 500, the Great American Race. I just came home [...]
Listen To David Stern!
Posted: Sunday, February 18 2007 11:15:53
By: Gene Bromberg
David Stern is perhaps the most respected leader of any major sport. Now entering his twenty-third year as commissioner, Stern led the NBA as it exploded in popularity both in the United States and [...]
Satellite Saturday
Posted: Saturday, February 17 2007 10:26:28
By: Gene Bromberg
You only have 2 more chances to take advantage of UltimateBet's Ultimate Satellite. Once [...]
WSOP Satellite Tonight!
Posted: Friday, February 16 2007 6:41:09
By: Gene Bromberg
This evening UltimateBet hosts another of our $200+15 satellites for a seat to the 2007 World Series of Poker Main [...]
The Sucker Is You
Posted: Friday, February 16 2007 12:19:47
By: Gene Bromberg
Of course you've heard the famous line by Amarillo Slim, "If you can't spot the sucker within the first half hour at the table, then you are the sucker." Well, if you ever sit down to [...]
A Soundtrack for the Game
Posted: Thursday, February 15 2007 1:38:55
By: Gene Bromberg
If the name Ricky Jay isn't familiar to you, his face might be. That is, if you've ever seen the classic con-man movie House of Games, which featured Jay in [...]
There Are No Bad Beats In Strip Poker
Posted: Wednesday, February 14 2007 11:40:22
By: Gene Bromberg
It's Valentine's Day, and you might think that if any poker is going to be played today, it's gonna be strip [...]
Doyle Brunson Was Not, NOT Arrested
Posted: Tuesday, February 13 2007 10:14:04
By: Gene Bromberg
Yesterday morning a rumor began on a poker fourm that the legendary Doyle Brunson had been arrested. The rumor quickly spread, as [...]
It's Still A Super Sunday
Posted: Sunday, February 11 2007 11:18:45
By: Gene Bromberg
The Super Bowl has come and gone, the NFL season is officially over. That doesn't mean you should stare at your blackened TV screen and spend the afternoon in mourning. Not with [...]
Satellite Saturday
Posted: Saturday, February 10 2007 9:49:05
By: Gene Bromberg
Once again UltimateBet is hosting our [...]
Fifteen Minutes Of Fun
Posted: Friday, February 09 2007 10:21:21
By: Gene Bromberg
Even though I jested about the poker scene here in Florida, there was no doubt that I'd check it out eventually. It's my duty, you [...]
Lawyers, Guns and Money...Well, No Guns
Posted: Thursday, February 08 2007 12:16:01
By: Gene Bromberg
You're of course aware that Jamie Gold, who won the 2006 World Series of Poker Main Event, allegedly [...]
Poker In Purgatory
Posted: Wednesday, February 07 2007 11:12:36
By: Gene Bromberg
One of the advantages of having a best friend who's a doctor is getting cheap, on-the-fly medical advice. For example, three years ago I was bitten by a brown recluse spider and my leg blew up like a [...]
What's It Take?
Posted: Monday, February 05 2007 4:10:09
By: Gene Bromberg
How hard is it to knock out one of our Team UltimateBet pros and collect the bounty on their heads? Well, let's look at the [...]
Anna Kournikova Is a Fickle One
Posted: Monday, February 05 2007 10:40:26
By: Gene Bromberg
One of the hidden joys of poker is picking up all the slang and catchphrases that go along with the game. As with any subculture, [...]
Super Sunday, Super Bounty
Posted: Sunday, February 04 2007 10:36:38
By: Gene Bromberg
Today is an unofficial holiday here in the United States. Today might not have the government's stamp of approval, but for most Americans Super Sunday is a bigger deal than, oh, Election Day! Or [...]
Not Exactly A Buddy Comedy
Posted: Saturday, February 03 2007 12:36:44
By: Gene Bromberg
If you saw last night's episode of Poker After Dark you saw UltimateBet's Antonio Esfandiari [...]
WSOP Satellite Tonight
Posted: Friday, February 02 2007 1:10:29
By: Gene Bromberg
This evening UltimateBet hosts another of our $200+15 satellites for a seat to the [...]
Now That's Some Serious Juice
Posted: Thursday, February 01 2007 2:09:25
By: Gene Bromberg
An exchange between UltimateBet's Phil Hellmuth and Antonio Esfandiari during last night's episode of [...]
Now This Is High Stakes Poker
Posted: Thursday, February 01 2007 10:33:20
By: Gene Bromberg
I wasn't going to mention this, but it's gotten a fair amount of play in the [...]
