Archives for August 2008
The 'Ol Bait-and SwitchPosted: Thursday, August 28 2008 1:14:03
By: Gene Bromberg
With the 2008 Presidential elections almost upon us and both national parties holding their conventions over the next few days, there's been a lot of talk about politics lately. Actually, there's [...]
With Friends Like These
Posted: Sunday, August 24 2008 11:28:31
By: Gene Bromberg
They say you can't choose your family, but you can choose your friends. Then why did you choose THAT gang of scurvy fiends to be your buddies? You know the ones I'm talking about. The ones who [...]
Look Back in Anguish
Posted: Tuesday, August 19 2008 8:28:58
By: Gene Bromberg
I'm watching ESPN's broadcast of the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament, which I covered back in July. H.O.R.S.E. nearly broke me--live-blogging stud games is hell on earth. It was a long, long [...]
Poker's New Poster Boy?
Posted: Monday, August 18 2008 3:40:17
By: Gene Bromberg
Even if you've been living under a rock that's in a cave up on the Moon, you've heard about Michael Phelps winning eight gold medals at the Beijing Olympics. Phelps is now the most decorated [...]
The Sand Betwixt You Toes
Posted: Saturday, August 16 2008 3:19:43
By: Gene Bromberg
The 2008 Aruba Poker Classic is just six weeks away, and today is another great opportunity to stake your claim to a chair at the Radisson for this year's tournament. At 5:30pm ET today we're [...]
Ante Up for Africa Weekend Kicks Off Tomorrow
Posted: Thursday, August 14 2008 3:34:53
By: Gene Bromberg
A reminder that UltimateBet is hosting TWO events tomorrow for the Ante Up for Africa Weekend. At 8pm [...]
Ante Up This Weekend
Posted: Wednesday, August 13 2008 6:02:17
By: Gene Bromberg
One of the biggest events of the World Series of Poker saw no bracelet awarded. The winner didn't take home a penny. The tournament attracted some of the biggest crowds of the World Series and [...]
Practice Makes Perfect
Posted: Sunday, August 10 2008 1:55:22
By: Gene Bromberg
A reminder--our next big Aruba satellite tournament is this Saturday, the 16th. We're guaranteeing that [...]
Go H0!
Posted: Friday, August 08 2008 1:24:26
By: Gene Bromberg
As I wrote the [...]
The Quiet Before the Storm
Posted: Friday, August 01 2008 8:28:27
By: Gene Bromberg
It's been busy around here the last few days, what with the announcement of the new CEREUS software platform [...]